PURPOSE OF THE JOB:<\/p>\n
\tEnsures appropriate parts scheduling, purchase parts deliveries and logistic flows in order to make material available when needed, and according to company cash objectives.<\/p>\n
POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION \u2013\u00a0<\/p>\n
MAIN OFFICE LOCATION:\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tLocated\u00a0in Nigel\u00a0(Ekurhuleni) at the\u00a0production site\u00a0
\n\tMay also be required to visit suppliers and other Alstom sites\/offices
\n\tWork with Cross Functional Teams such as\u00a0Procurement, Sourcing, Quality, Fleet management, Production \/ Operations, Project Manager, Engineering, Industrial, Human Resources, Finance, etc.<\/p>\n
NETWORK & LINKS:<\/p>\n
\tThe link to Country Supply Chain team (Cluster \/ Gibela \/ Ubunye) is strong, due to the expertise on m\u00e9tier & IS tool.
\n\tThe link with the logistics team is permanent, for capturing defects, contain them & escalade if necessary.
\n\tThe link with the other KUs is important ensuring the consistence of processes and tool within the site (Co localization) according to rules given by Central Supply Chain Team.<\/p>\n
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES<\/p>\n
\tSupport Sourcing Manager in leading the team
\n\tPlay in leading role in Sourcing Projects (RFx) supporting the Buyer
\n\tTo execute day-to-day buying at a specific region and ensure that purchasing transactions are directed through the correct procure-to-pay channel (e.g., emergency order vs pre-sourced order).
\n\tIntegrated in each domain team, the Buyer will deploy commodity strategy to serve local requirements while keeping in line with the Global Strategy at Central (ALSTOM)
\n\tThe Lead Buyer will also be required to manage the contractual relationship with suppliers.\u00a0<\/p>\n
RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/p>\n
\tEnsure that employees operate in an environment that complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies
\n\tManage the physical flow whether internally managed or subcontracted, and ensure the compliance of those activities with AZDP standards (Alstom Zero Deviation Plan)
\n\tInsure material availability through adequate planning strategies, procurement and physical flow management
\n\tOptimize hard inventory
\n\tCoordinate suppliers deliveries plan for her \/ his platform
\n\tManage her \/ his team : calculate workload, define priorities, implement development plans
\n\tManage the material work package providing QCD commitments
\n\tIs responsible for the physical inventory accuracy, applying Alstom rules in terms of counting
\n\tDefines and deploys her \/ his continuous improvement roadmap according to APSYS standards
\n\tEnsure integrity of data needed to run efficient MRP (material resource planning)
\n\tProvide reporting to management for the various supply chain KPI
\n\tCan be involved in front of customer for audits or action plans presentation and follow-up
\n\tIf relevant for her \/ his platform, coordinate Master Production and Repair Schedule definition and monitor schedule and shipments execution in order to achieve on time delivery targets and to ensure customer satisfaction<\/p>\n
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS<\/p>\n
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS\/DESIRED KNOWLEDGE\/EXPERIENCE & BEHAVIOUR<\/p>\n
\tMasters in Supply Chain Management\u00a0or equivalent.
\n\tMinimum 5-7 years of experience in Supply Chain, or same\/similar Industry work experience (e.g., quality\/engineering\/costing\/ etc).
\n\tSupply Chain Professional background and\/or Quality \/procurement\/technical background.
\n\tSolid working experience, with supply chain exposure (manufacturing \/ automotive \/ rail industries preferred), with at least 3 years in management
\n\tFluent English
\n\tInternational mind-set
\n\tCommunication (both verbal and non-verbal)
\n\tInternal and external influencing skills
\n\tPro-active, autonomous
\n\tAbility to work in complex organization and to manage wide transversal network
\n\tNegotiation Skills
\n\tStrategic vision
\n\tAbility to work independently
\n\tWillingness to travel<\/p>\n
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tStrong leadership
\n\tCross Functional coordination between external and internal stakeholders
\n\tCan drive the Change\/ is a Change Agent
\n\tAutonomous
\n\tAgile and innovative, open to new concepts to improve overall Supplier ED performance
\n\tAble to get global vision of the business, risks & opportunities
\n\tAbility to train and advise<\/p>\n
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