About the role
Direct Buyer in Ciudad Sahagun, Hidalgo
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
As a Direct Buyer in Ciudad Sahagun, Hidalgo, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless supply of materials and services that keep our rail systems moving. Your work will directly support the reliability and efficiency of transportation for communities across the region.
Your role, Your impact
- Manage procurement activities for direct materials, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with project needs.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to secure quality and reliability.
- Monitor market trends and anticipate supply chain risks to ensure continuity.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency.
You'll work with sharp, committed teams across engineering, operations, and design — solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility. As a Direct Buyer, your expertise will ensure our projects are delivered on time and to the highest standards.
What you bring
- Customer-centric approach with a focus on delivering fit-for-purpose solutions.
- Ability to build sustainable relationships and anticipate future needs.
- Courage in decision-making and openness to change.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality work and meeting deadlines.
How success is measured
- On-time and cost-effective delivery of materials and services.
- Quality and reliability of supplier performance.
- Positive feedback from internal stakeholders and project teams.
Alstom, a great place to grow
- Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career in a global company.
- Inclusive, respectful environment that values diverse perspectives.
- Supportive teams committed to innovation and continuous improvement.
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.
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