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, more than 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 full-time Buyer in Mississauga we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your sourcing and supplier management expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and results-driven teammates.

You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our procurement projects and supplier partnerships. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (including project management, quality, and engineering), coordinate procurement activities, and drive supplier performance improvements, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of managing the supplier selection process, but also support commodity strategies and foster robust supplier relationships.

We’ll look to you for:

Preparing and launching Requests for Quotation (RFQs) with suppliers

Leading project negotiations and ensuring compliance with quality, cost, delivery, and technical (QCDT) objectives

Monitoring procurement project evolution, including First Article Inspections (FAI), business awards, and product development

Ensuring work package sheet commitments are met

Coordinating projects across all relevant functions

Ensuring on-time delivery and quality, especially during ramp-up phases

Promoting Alstom’s Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct

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:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field





10+ years of experience in sourcing or procurement

Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment

Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Results-driven with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders

Structured and rigorous approach to managing tasks An international mindset and adaptability to diverse cultural environments

Fluency in French and English (additional languages are an asset)

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:

Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

Work with new security standards for rail signalling

Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

Contribute to innovative projects

Utilise our inclusive and dynamic working environment

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

Progress towards leadership roles or specialized expertise

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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!

Knowledge of a language other than French is an asset to facilitate communication with our partners, suppliers, colleagues, and international clients. In Quebec, French remains the primary working language of our company.

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.

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