Project Supply Chain Leader - Widnes, United Kingdom - ALSTOM

ALSTOM

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Widnes, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Req ID: 403179

Site:
Widnes

Appointment Basis:16 month fixed term contract

Salary:
c£50,000 with benefits

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.

Employing 6,000 people within the UK & Ireland, we are the prominent supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider.

Alstom have built, or are building, just under 40% of the UK mainline train fleet, as well as the entire fleets in service with London Underground and Dublin Luas.

Purpose of role

We are looking for an individual who wants to join us to be the interface between Supply Chain and the Project Director.

We have the need for a dynamic Project Supply Chain Manager who is going to be the interface between the Project and the Supply Chain Pillars, developing and implementing a strategic solution with internal and external parties.

The Project Supply Chain Manager will be the central pivot point for the Supply Chain responsible to co-ordinate the Supply Chain Pillars providing a cradle to grave solution.

What are my key responsibilities?

Master scheduling / Understand Project / Product / Customer Requirements
Master scheduling / Understand Internal Constraints & Activities Chaining
Material scheduling / Manage Stock Policy and Size Inventory Levels
Material scheduling / Calculate and Update Forecasts
Material scheduling / Manage Material Availability (missing parts)
Material scheduling / Manage Material Scheduling activities at project /product initialisation and Change
Material scheduling / Manage Material Scheduling activities at project /product closure
Procurement / Manage Specific Conditions for Vendors
Logistics / Design Supply Chain processes vs Industrial requirements
Logistics / Define subcontractors' requirements
Logistics / Define Vendors' requirements regarding logistics
Coordinate the Supply Chain Pillars in execution of the defined work packages
Participate in Project Supply Chain and business reviews (WP review cycle, risk and opportunity sessions, saving sessions, obsolescence & change management)
Work according to valid directives and work instructions
To provide Supply Chain support for any reasonable identified activities / requirements

What do I need to qualify for this job?

Knowledge & Experience

Essential:

Leadership initiative and decision minded
Team spirit approach and good communication skills
Good practices of costing, planning, risk management
Ability to deliver QCD commitments on behalf of the organisation involved
Ability to foster communications between all stakeholders involved

Desirable:

Good knowledge of products and systems included within the WP and their interface
Reporting capabilities within systems and ability to explain variances.

We offer a highly competitive remuneration package, including a performance related bonus of 10%, a car allowance, 25 days annual leave (with the opportunity to increase to 30 days), plus 8 bank holiday days.

Healthcare, life assurance, an excellent company-contributed pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.

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.

Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive, and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations.

Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

We aim to have a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals, of different ages, genders, ethnicities, disability, LGBT, religion and/or belief.

As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification.

We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.

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