Job Description

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, 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 direct buyer in Mexico City we’re looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your direct purchasing expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and dynamic teammates.
You'll play a key role in ensuring seamless procurement processes and driving cost-effective strategies within the supply chain. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Planning, Operations, and Quality Assurance), negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal terms, and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

• Managing procurement activities for direct purchases in alignment with company policies and objectives

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and cost-effective supply chains

• Negotiating contracts and agreements to achieve optimal terms and conditions

• Monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets are met

• Supporting the development and implementation of procurement strategies aligned with business goals.

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:

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field

• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and procurement tools

• Experience or understanding of direct purchasing processes, supplier management, and procurement strategies.

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:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.

• Work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to manage and optimize direct purchases.

• Contribute to innovative projects.

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.