Req: 526238 Job Title: Project Commodity Buyer At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can’t afford to fail. We’re more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry’s most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems. More than a job: a mission We’re looking for a Project Commodity Buyer to ensure the best sourcing strategies and supplier partnerships for our projects in Madrid. This is a high-impact role where supplier performance, competitiveness and delivery reliability directly contribute to the success of critical mobility solutions. You’ll work alongside people who show up with ownership, passion, and dedication - because they know what’s at stake: the journey home. Your role, your impact * Define and execute sourcing strategies for tenders and projects * Lead supplier selection, evaluation and performance management activities * Conduct market analysis to identify competitive sourcing alternatives * Negotiate commercial agreements, pricing and contractual terms with suppliers * Support supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives * Manage supplier non-conformities and claims resolution * Coordinate with Supply Chain teams to ensure on-time and on-budget project deliveries * Drive procurement performance through cost optimisation and risk management initiatives You’ll work with sharp, committed teams across engineering, supply chain and project management - solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility.
What You Bring * Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or a related field * 3 to 5 years of experience in purchasing and project procurement environments * Intermediate to advanced English level * Experience working with SAP * Strong negotiation, analytical and stakeholder management skills * Ability to work autonomously in a dynamic project environment How Success Is Measured * Achievement of QCD (Quality, Cost and Delivery) objectives * Savings and procurement performance targets * Supplier performance indicators, including OTIF and NCR management * Competitive sourcing solutions and risk mitigation effectiveness * Collaboration and support provided to project and supply chain teams Alstom, a great place to grow * Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines * Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues * Contribute to innovative projects * Utilise our cooperative 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 Here, progress isn’t always easy - the scale is massive, the tasks are complex - but the impact is real. Because when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects - that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Commodity Buyer (Madrid)
🏢 Alstom
📍 Madrid