Project Supply Chain LeaderLocation: Durban, NL, ZA
Company: Alstom
Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.
Job Title: Project Supply Chain Leader – Durban
At Alstom, we create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.
At Alstom Rolling Stock South Africa (Pty) Ltd, we strive to deliver best in class locomotives to our customers for the use of freight transportation on the railway corridors of South Africa.
Alstom Rolling Stock South Africa (Pty) Ltd is looking for a Project Supply Chain Leader for our Traxx Africa project based in Durban. THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT SUPPLY CHAIN LEADER ROLE: You are in charge of coordinating Supply Chain activities for your project, from Tender to project end, and representing the Supply Chain function within the Project Core Team.
MAIN RESPONSABILITIES During the tender phase: "design Supply Chain network & commit its cost" Design Supply Chain processes based on Tender team requirementsCommit on Supply Chain direct cost (direct hours, packaging cost…)During the project ramp-up: "Secure Ramp up" Set up & Synchronize Supply Chain processes vs Industrial requirementsResponsible to drive key activities to ensure all conditions related to suppliers' deliveries, logistics flows, stock policy and system management are met while meeting logistics QCD objectives defined during tender phaseManage Specific Conditions for VendorsIdentify Suppliers for which capacity is at risk before Business AwardEnsure that Business Awards are performed with logistics specifications including TCO approachResponsible to pass the gate review related to Supply Chain (DFQ)During the project life: "Change management" + "Crises management" Contribute to P&FM and MPS meeting preparationCoordinate Supply Chain activities related to planning changes, suppliers' changes or technical modifications with significant impact on supplier's capacity or logistics flows.Provide the date of modifications applicability (rank) to avoid excess inventorySupport Supply Chain organization in case of critical deliveries issues at suppliersManage Material Availability (missing parts), Anticipate material shortageDuring the project closure: "Secure closure" Coordinate all Supply Chain activities to secure the end of production (Missing Parts) while minimizing costs and obsolete inventoriesMAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES Graduated from University DegreeLocal LanguageMaster's in supply chain management - advantageousFrench - advantageousMin 5 Years manufacturing experience with strong understanding of special processesExperience of work in a supplier/customer relationship or Project or IndustrialKnowledgeable of ERP material management (master data, purchase orders management…) or ERP architecture understanding (BOM, NCR…) or ability to use ERP – advantageousAbility to deal quickly and effectively with a variety of topicsAbility to summarize and focus on the critical issuesEffective communicationRemote and multicultural managementWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
We will recruit according to the requirements of our Company's Employment Equity Plan.
Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow's mobility. That's why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable.
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