Material Planning Manager

Req ID:462541

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.

Could you be the full-time Material Planning Manager in Saudi Arabia we’re looking for?

**Your future role**

You'll be in charge of the team of Material planning officers and/or Supplier Delivery performance management, taking care of the definition and control of adequate inventory level of sourced materials, Purchase orders processing and managing Suppliers' deliveries and risks, according to Production / Operations / Installation requirements.. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Supply Chain, Engineering, Production, Quality, Procurement ), manage and optimize stocks by maintaingn and monitorig the ERP system and keep it updated, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

- Manage Supplier's performances KPI's & raw material coverage according to targets
- Collaborate with Procurement for risk/impact management process including supplier selection
- Ensure the action plans implementation between Teams and Suppliers
- Lead the supplier escalation process supporting Material Planners on animation of Supplier’s KPI performance
- Internal suppliers: Ensure the core model process & organization from Purchase Requisition to Material Planning documents
- External suppliers: Ensure the core model process to launch Material Planning documents
- Ensure the accuracy of material planning master data (in compliance with stock, logistic constraints and supplier contractual agreements)
- Ensure the creation of Material Planning documents in line with Procure to Pay core model processes
- Organize and maintain regular reviews with Material Planners to ensure documents are sent to suppliers and respective delivery confirmation are received
- Ensure the MRP exception messages analyses performed by all Material Planners and anticipate supply problems (backlogs, shortages, no demand )
- Support Material Planners when issues identified and evaluate the risk/impact on production/projects
- Set up recovery actions with main stakeholders
- Validate deliveries performances KPI's with different stakeholders (Internal & External) and action plans
- Validate the top worst Suppliers with SDPM and support appropriate action plan
- Contribute to risk/impact assessments and mitigation action plan
- Manage team performance, develop team competencies & provide feedback and register during Performance Management Cycle
- Others

**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:

- Graduated at least from Higher Education in Business Administration or Engineering or Supply Chain.
- English
- Experience of: Supply Chain activities and projects, leading teams
- Experience of MRP
- Knowledgeable of SAP or similar ERPS, audits

**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:

- Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
- Work with new security standards for rail signalling
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
- Contribute to innovative projects
- Utilise our hybrid working environment
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
- Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (Life, Medical)

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.

**Job Type**:Experienced

**Job Segment**:Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain, Performance Management, Supply, Manager, Operations, Human Resources, Management

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