Req ID : 499725
At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
GSS Direct Procurement Specialist
Purpose of the Job
Key focus areas :
- Be the key Supplier Quality Development referent for the given scope & Influence both Commodity strategy and Suppliers to improve the quality performance level of purchased parts & services through qualification and development of suppliers.
Drive systematic and continuous Suppliers Quality Performance analysis within its scope to identify and implement adequate improvement / development actions for key suppliers.
Supports the procurement organisation in all related processes including the negociation preparation and Supplier performance monitoring (QCDT)
Responsibilities
Deploy the Supplier Quality Development (SQD) strategy within the Commodity
Be the Supplier Quality referent for the Global / Regional Commodity Manager to influence the Procurement strategy and to improve the quality performanceAdvice the Procurement Commodity in the definition and execution of the procurement commodity strategyConduct regular reviews at Commodity level to ensure the deployment of Supplier Development (SD) strategy and provide consolidated view of supplier Panels Quality performance & maturity to the Commodity ManagerDeliver Off-cycle evaluation of Suppliers industrial Processes Generic and Special Processes audits
Define and consolidate the SD Priority List on Quality (list of the most important and impacting suppliers) for its scope and the associated yearly audit planDeliver the off-cycle audit plan for the Suppliers included in the related SD Priority List and manage the closing of the issues on timeEnsure consistency of the audits delivered by the Regional SQ qualified auditors for the suppliers belonging to his / her scope of responsibility (suppliers being part or not of the SD Priority List)Achieve the SQD commitment and objectives related to Priority List in term of evaluation and qualification coverage with adequate audits and Follow-upMeasure Improve and sustain Quality performance of suppliers
Consolidate and analyze the quality performance of the suppliers under its scope of responsibilityCommunicate to the suppliers their Quality Performance (e.g. contribute to the QCDTE performance letter Quarterly Business Review )Drive when nominated as leader the Supplier Quality Escalation Process for the suppliers escalated (YELLOW / RED / Red With Resident) for its scope in case of local management of the escalation status bring the adequate support to the ALSTOM SiteContribute to the Global Quality performance of the Suppliers all along the life cycle (FAI NCE Warranty) by identifying and implementing Quality development initiatives for the most strategic / critical suppliersLeverage Supplier Quality network knowledge
Be the worldwide Supplier Quality referent regarding the Suppliers and commodities under its responsibility and provide support for resolution of the critical issues or crisis.Contribute to the development of the Supplier Quality Network in partnership with other Supplier Quality departmentsAnimate REX / Good practices & SQ community for the commodity including REX from project quality activitiesWhen relevant (eg. for Special Process experts or Special Process SQD referent or recognized by Quality Academy) bring its expertise to support worldwide supplier Quality network (trainings qualifications critical issues management )Contribute to the definition and deployment of SD and SQD tools methods and Processes
Promote Supplier Development and Supplier Quality initiatives and Ways of Working across internal business partners and towards Suppliers.Apply and enforce the proper application of SQD standards across its network and on its scopeContribute to the Working Groups to continuously improve Supplier Quality Standards / Processes / Tools / Methodologies /Promotes the Alstom Code of Ethics and adheres to the highestFrequent travels required for the position (minimum 60% of the time) Domestic and international
Educational requirements
MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES
Educational Requirements
Mandatory :
Graduated from Technical and / or Quality Engineering degreeMasters degree level or equivalentDesirable :
Special Processes qualification for some scopesManaging Light and Heavey fabrication -MetallicsExperience
Mandatory :
5-10 years of experience in Industry with position such as Quality Production Engineering or equivalentQuality tools experienced (e.g. problem solving / Risk management tools)Manufacturing Processes knowledgeExperience in managing global suppliersNDT & Welding SkillsDesirable :
Mass production industries (e.g. railway aeronautical automotive)Supplier QualityAudits technics & behaviorLean manufacturing & six sigma methodologiesKnowledge of IRIS Standard requirementsKnowledge of QMS / EHS / SAFETYExperience and knowledge in the products of his / her scopeCompetencies & Skills
Leadership with strong communication and influencing skillsInternational and multi-cultural mindsetFluent in EnglishAbility to work in a matrix organizationAutonomous & RigorousContinuous improvement of mindset and customer orientedAgile & responsible mindsetYou dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Job Type : Experienced
Key Skills
Fitness,AXA,Council,Cement,Cleaning
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1