Supplier Development Manager

at  ALSTOM

Req ID:465460
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.

LEVERAGE 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 departments
• Animate REX / Good practices & SQ community for the commodity, including REX from project quality activities
• When 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,

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

• Graduated from Technical and/or Quality Engineering degree
• Master’s degree level or equivalent
• Special Processes qualification for some scopes
• 5-10 years of experience in Industry with position such as Quality, Production, Engineering or equivalent
• Quality tools experienced (e.g. problem solving/Risk management tools)
• Manufacturing Processes knowledge
• Experience in managing global suppliers
• Mass production industries (e.g. railway, aeronautical, automotive)
• Supplier Quality
• Audits – technics & behavior
• Lean manufacturing & six sigma methodologies
• Knowledge of IRIS Standard requirements
• Knowledge of QMS/EHS/SAFETY
• Experience and knowledge in the products of his/her scope

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE & BEHAVIOURS:

• Leadership with strong communication and influencing skills
• International and multi-cultural mindset
• Fluent in English
• Ability to work in a matrix organization
• Autonomous & Rigorous
• Continuous improvement mindset and customer oriented
• Agile & responsible mindset
  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!

• 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