Supply Chain Management Professional for Traxx Africa Project

3 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Alstom Full time
About Alstom

Alstom is a leading company in the mobility sector, dedicated to creating smart innovations that meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. With a product portfolio ranging from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, we design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, including infrastructure, signaling, and digital mobility solutions.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Supply Chain Leader for our Traxx Africa project based in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating supply chain activities from tender to project end and representing the supply chain function within the project core team.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Tender Phase: Design supply chain processes based on tender team requirements, commit to supply chain direct costs, and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.
  • Project Ramp-up: Set up and synchronize supply chain processes with industrial requirements, drive key activities to ensure suppliers' deliveries, logistics flows, stock policy, and system management meet logistics QCD objectives.
  • Project Life: Contribute to planning and forecasting meetings, coordinate supply chain activities related to planning changes, supplier changes, or technical modifications, and manage material availability and anticipate shortages.
  • Project Closure: Coordinate all supply chain activities to secure the end of production while minimizing costs and obsolete inventories.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Graduated from university degree
  • Fluent English (negotiation level) and local language
  • Master's in supply chain management advantageous
  • French advantageous
  • Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience with strong understanding of special processes
  • Experience of work in a supplier/customer relationship or project/industrial environment
  • Knowledgeable of ERP material management or ERP architecture understanding advantageous
Competencies & Skills:
  • Ability to deal quickly and effectively with a variety of topics
  • Ability to summarize and focus on critical issues
  • Effective communication
  • Result-driven
  • Remote and multicultural management
Estimated Salary: R750,000 - R1,200,000 per annumAbout You

We are looking for a skilled and experienced supply chain professional who can lead our Traxx Africa project in Durban. If you have a passion for supply chain management and a proven track record in coordinating complex projects, we encourage you to apply.



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