Supply Chain Optimization Specialist

2 months ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Alstom Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join our team at Alstom. As a key member of our supply chain team, you will be responsible for implementing and managing standard packaging solutions, monitoring budget follow-up, and applying solutions to protect parts during all logistic operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement, manage standard packaging solutions (purchase, design, prototype, validation,...) and monitor the budget follow-up.
  • Apply solutions to protect parts during all logistic operations (transport, unloading, storage, line feeding,...).
  • Save money & cash (calculate Return On Investment (ROI), design standard packaging, reduce transport costs,...) and make business case to justify any investment (returnable packaging,...).
  • Contribute with Regional Logistic Engineering to identify potential improvements in the whole value chain and capture the added value.
  • Reduce work labor time in the warehouse (picking, kitting hours,...) & in production.
  • Collaborate with technical services to improve ergonomics at workstation (internal kitting trolley) and reduce waste packaging (zero unpacking).
  • Manage the Project Supply Chain specifications and negotiate with the suppliers at site and project level.
  • Design internal logistic processes and ensure that the parameters in the Enterprise Resource Planning are correct (stock strategy, activity-based costing (ABC) classification,...).
  • Put in place actions to align physical flow and system flow and to improve the stock accuracy in compliance with the standard process.

Operational Activities

  • Design packaging solutions
  • Manage packaging at all levels from business award to maintenance including purchase order and budget monitoring.
  • Define warehouse layouts, its internal/external flows and storage policy
  • Participate to ABC classification and contribute to C-Class activity according to the standard rules in place.
  • Participate with Project Supply Chain Leader (PrSCL) to the different Procurement Gates review by negotiating terms of Project Supply Chain Specification.
  • Contribute to the implementation of Environment Health Safety (EHS) requirements for logistic: packaging solutions / warehouse process optimization / waste reduction & management.
  • Work closely with Operations, material planning, warehouse, Procurement, manufacturing teams and ERP team.

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 engineering or equivalent experience
  • Fluent English
  • Fluent Swedish is desirable and much appreciated
  • Experience in an industrial environment
  • Knowledge of the railway industry is desirable

What We Offer

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:

  • Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career, free from boring daily routines
  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful and humble colleagues
  • Contribute to innovative projects
  • Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
  • Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)


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