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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.\nMore Than a Job: A Mission\nWe are looking for a passionate Project Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and supplier performance for complex rail projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cost-effective, sustainable, and high-quality solutions that power the future of mobility. As a senior leader, you will shape procurement strategies that drive innovation and operational excellence across global supply chains.\nYou will ensure Procurement is integrated from project inception, translating programme requirements into executable sourcing strategies, and securing the right supplier capability, commercial conditions, cost, quality and delivery performance to achieve project milestones, while actively managing supply-chain risk.\nYour Role, Your Impact\nRepresent Procurement within the core project team from programme inception through to delivery.\nWork closely with Engineering, Quality, Industrial and Project teams to ensure effective supplier integration and performance.\nAdhere and manage internal stage gate management.\nManage supplier and commercial risk, ensuring contract compliance, supplier readiness and appropriate recovery actions.\nEstablish and manage the procurement cost baseline, tracking commitments against project budgets and forecasts.\nDeliver savings, cost avoidance and commercial recoveries throughout the project lifecycle.\nProvide Procurement input into EAC and project forecasting, identifying and managing risks and opportunities.\nDrive continuous improvement, innovation and sustainable sourcing across the project and supply base, while sharing knowledge and supporting the wider Procurement team to strengthen capability and best practice.\nYou'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.\nWhat You Bring\nStrong project procurement experience, with the ability to manage procurement activities against programme milestones, objectives and project deliverables.\nCommercial and contractual expertise, including contract negotiation, claims management, cost reduction, cost avoidance and management of commercial change.\nFinancial and project cost awareness, including Procurement EAC, forecasting, Risks & Opportunities (R&O), lifecycle cost analysis and understanding the impact of procurement performance on project P&L.\nStrong communication, leadership, stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge and align cross-functional teams and operate effectively within a complex, multidisciplinary matrix organisation.\nSupplier performance and risk management experience, with the ability to identify issues early, establish recovery actions and protect project Quality, Cost and Delivery objectives.\nExperience using SAP and relevant procurement/project reporting tools, with the ability to use data effectively to monitor commitments, performance, risks and project progress.\nUnderstanding of continuous improvement methodologies, including the practical application of Lean or Six Sigma principles in project environments.\nProject management capability, with transferable skills in planning, governance, risk management, prioritisation, stakeholder alignment and delivery against key milestones.\nHow Success Is Measured\nSupplier OTD and Procurement readiness for key project milestones\nSupplier QCD performance, with issues identified early and recovery plans delivered\nR&Os, contractual exposure, claims and changes proactively managed\nAlstom, A Great Place to Grow\nEmpowered by cutting-edge digital finance tools and a global innovation mindset.\nDelivering global impact from Derby through sustainable mobility solutions.\nContinuous learning and career advancement through Alstom’s leadership development programs.\nPerks and Benefits: \nUp to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay. \nHere, progress isn't always easy, but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.\nEqual opportunity statement:\nAlstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.\nAs a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. 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