Buyer (H/F)

We are currently seeking an experienced Buyer for our Rolling Stock Sourcing team to be part of an exciting project based in our manufacturing site in Dandenong! Could you be the Buyer we’re looking for? Your future role You will be responsible for all Interior parts related to the Rolling Stock project Requirements Day to day activities involving supplier development, RFQ management, supplier and contract negotiations and business award conclusion with Quality, Cost, Delivery and Safety. We’ll look to you for: Managing specific supplier panel relationships, including negotiations and maintaining local supplier performance in Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Time (QCDT) Actively participating in commodity strategy and supplier panel development Supporting the Commodity Manager during tender phases Representing the commodities team in projects, platforms, and solutions Preparing and launching Requests for Quotations (RFQs) with suppliers using standard tools Monitoring sourcing project QCDT and legal project evolution, including First Article Inspection (FAI), business awards, and product development

All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Degree in Business or Engineering, or demonstrable experience in purchasing or supply chain management Previous experience in purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing or project-oriented environment Strong interpersonal skills, including leadership and the ability to influence and convince stakeholders Comprehensive knowledge of commodities in your area of specialization Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also: Work with new and innovative standards for rail manufacturing and sourcing Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues Contribute to high-impact, innovative projects You don’t 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, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Important to note As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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.