Sourcing Manager Tsssa

Req ID:404420

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 36 300 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

**Department: Sourcing**

**Vacancy: Sourcing Manager :TSSSSA**

**Purpose of the Job**
- Support project execution by managing Sourcing strategies, lead the team of Commodity Buyers and Commodity Leads on both direct and indirect, Capacity of Suppliers to support spares and warranty parts, QCD and ED performance.

**Key responsibilities include the following**:

- Support execution of the sourcing strategy for all TSSSA service centres
- Collaborate with the Head of PRSM and work with all domains.
- Domain financial performance (cost control, product continual improvement focus)
- Drive compliance to processes for team, APSYS, Continuous Improvement
- Supplier performance management for overall project activities
- Bring expertise to sourcing team, align sourcing strategy to the service operations and ensure limited impact to the customer
- Manage supplier QCDED performance with interfaces in quality, supply chain, economic development
- Facilitate resolution of major issues through escalation processes
- Secure purchase order placement on time, escalations aligned to the contract and proactive approach to obsolence
- Capability of sharing & developing others
- Act as a mentor and coach through direct reports
- Manage local buyers in close link with central sourcing
- Team cohesion and ability to work with peers
- Process driven approach to people management
- Capacity to define action plans, for team development

**Requirements**:

- Degree - commercial preferred (technical/ industrial may be considered)
- 5 years experience in Sourcing
- Strong negotiation skills (contracts with suppliers)
- Communication skills
- Ensure team compliance to code of ethics

**Closing Date : 10 May 2023**

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

**Job Type**:Experienced

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