Job Title : Logistics Method Support
Location : Johannesburg, Gauteng
Company : ALSTOM
Salary :
Open Date : 2023-02-24
Close Date : 2023-06-24

Req ID:411876

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide

Gibela rail invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Logistics Methods Support position. The role reports to the Logistics Engineer. The successful candidate will be based in Randjespark, Midrand.

Purpose of the Job

• Organize / Set up the project flows (physical and information flows) to ensure project satisfaction (material availability) by:
• Defining & implementing contractual agreement / commitments on logistics & packaging specifications with suppliers
• Anticipating, defining and coordinating operational processes such as transportation optimization or logistics process and method analysis, including during SAP implementation

Requirements:

• Qualification in Industrial Engineering / Mechanical Engineering/Logistics Management with Supply Chain experience.
• Experience in an industrial / automative environment.
• Advanced knowledge of Supply chain processes especially in warehouse & material flows.
• ERP: SAP
• MS Excel - Advanced

Responsibilities

• Logistic Specification: write/contractualize the logistics specifications and make sure they are applied by suppliers & Participating Alstom units
• National/ International Flows: set up the flows for the project or improve the current flow (optimize the repair loop; define appropriate milkrun, returnable packaging policy)
• Warehouse organization: design and optimize the warehouse
• Local Flows from warehouse to operations: set up the physical & information flows (SAP) between warehouse & point of use.
• Ensure the definition of material & information flows at project start
• Develop and provide appropriate training for team members to enable them to improve and achieve their objectives whilst effectively contributing to business performance
• Continuous improvement: in charge of managing continuous improvement for supply chain department. This activity has to be carried out in order to meet lean manufacturing objectives

• Ensure Process governance, Risk and Opportunity management with site interested parties
• Standardization of tools and processes in close collaboration with other departments
• Prepare, follow, and analyze QMS assessments achieved by certification bodies and main customers
• Communicate about QMS improvement actions, through Quality network & APSYS (site “Quality métiers” functions)
• Ensure organization and consolidation results of Supply Chain Process Reviews, APSYS and site Quality Management Review

Behavioral and Technical Skills / Competencies

• Operational effectiveness: execute and deliver – Identify the critical tasks & resources necessary to achieve the desired objectives, take action to ensure execution, delivery and follow-up
• dynamic! able to anticipate and organize, while being able to manage emergencies
• Ability to communicate at different levels

• Communicating with transparency delivers clear messages
• Collaboration and team working, QMS department, Methods & Supply Chain team.
• Ability to work in a matrix organisation & Leadership.

Closing Date: 10 March 2023

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

Job Type:Experienced

Job Segment: Logistics, Supply Chain, ERP, SAP, Supply, Operations, Technology

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