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Alstom

Strategic Supplier Development (SSD) Group Manager, Americas

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Job Description

Lead Strategic Supplier Development activities at Global/Domain or Region level : build and deploy the Strategy on the scope for all "off-cycle" activities related to the assessment and evaluation of suppliers, whatever the topic (quality, delivery, special processes, etc.) and all preventive activities deployed at suppliers to ensure they are capable to deliver in line with Alstom expectations Define and drive development actions at critical suppliers to improve their level of maturity on QCDT aspects

Influence both Suppliers & Procurement strategy to improve the quality level and delivery performance of purchased parts & services Deploy and execute the Global Supplier Strategic Development process on his/her scope (Domain or Region or Cluster) on the following aspects Selecting & on-boarding suppliers from a capability standpoint (quality, delivery, others)

Evaluating the capabilities of suppliers & qualifying them (off-cycle evaluations/audits and qualification)

Establishing the short-list of critical suppliers for which development actions are needed to minimize Alstom exposure to risks due to the Supply Chain

Implementing the necessary development actions at suppliers to meet expectations : collaborative planning, capacity building, quality assurance improvement, training, maturity improvement, etc.

Ensuring consistency and efficiency of the activities delivered by the SSD organization (Supplier Quality Development, Supplier Delivery Development)

Ensuring regular exchanges/routines with Procurement for the deployment of Supplier Strategic Development activities and providing the consolidated view of supplier Panel's performance & maturity

Influencing both suppliers & procurement strategy to improve the overall performance of the supplier base

Contributing to build the processes, tools and catalogue of activities for supplier strategic development Achieve Supplier Strategic Development Targets on his/her scope (Domain or Region)

Domain:

Build and maintain the SSD Priority List of suppliers to be developed with the inputs from Regions

Domain:

Allocate suppliers of the Priority by country origin within the SSD organization (Domain or Region)

Define for each supplier part of the SSD Priority List the level of needed development : "off-cycle" Supplier's Processes Evaluation/qualification (Generic, Supply Chain, Special Processes and other specific audits) and/or full development plan

Achieve the objectives related to Priority List coverage in terms of evaluation and qualification coverage, with adequate audits and Follow-up

Identify, define and deploy adequate development initiatives for the most strategic/critical suppliers & measure results

Ensure leverage of adequate resource needed (internal and/or external) to deliver the critical Supplier Development activities identified

Contribute to support the Quality and Supply Chain Crisis resolution Measure and monitor Supplier performance Consolidate the global performance of suppliers

  • Organize presence of relevant SSD representative in QBR and/or QQR with suppliers to share progress & needed actions
    Strongly support the management of Risky Suppliers (P1), TOP offenders and Supplier Operational Development in his/her scope
    Ensure proper application and management of the Escalation Process, and more particularly to validate RED SQ escalation requests at Global/Domain level Manage/animate and develop the team of SSD (SQD/SDD/SD Project) Directly manage SSD teams under his/her responsibility and ensure coordination/animation with SSD in Regions (for Domain SSD)
    Organize his/her team and resources to cope with the supplier development needs identified on his/her scope
    Ensure adequate competencies of the Supplier Strategic Development team, support other Domains / Regions in developing their autonomy for delivering all supplier strategic development activities
    Contribute to identify, animate and leverage the network of qualified auditors to ensure consistency in the rules applied Frequent travels required for the position (30 to 40% of the time)•Domestic and international•Pay Range•155,000•170,000
Mandatory:

10-15 years of experience in Industry with position such as Quality, Production, Supply Chain, Engineering or equivalent

Quality & Supply Chain tools experienced (e.g. problem solving/Risk management tools/Lean)

Manufacturing Processes knowledge

Experience in managing global suppliers

Ability to travel internationally in particular in Americas and Europe.

Desirable:

Mass production industries (e.g. railway, aeronautic, automotive)

Knowledgeable of Supplier Quality or Supply Chain or Procurement tools (eg problem solving ; audits , Risk management ; Capacity ; Lean)

Experience and knowledge in the products of his/her scope

Knowledge of IRIS Standard requirements Knowledge of

QMS/EHS/SAFETY

Competencies & Skills Management skills

Leadership with strong communication and influencing skills

International and multi-cultural mindset

Fluent in English

Ability to work in a matrix organization

Autonomous & Rigorous

Continuous improvement mindset and customer oriented

Agile & responsible mindset