Social Procurement Lead

Req ID:527959 

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 next Social Procurement Lead in Melbourne  we’re looking for?
Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your procurement and social responsibility expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking team members. You'll play a key role in driving Alstom's social procurement strategy, ensuring compliance with our contractual requirements, and maximising social value across our operations. Working closely with project teams, procurement, and external partners, you'll help embed social procurement into project delivery while building strong relationships with diverse suppliers and community organisations.

We’ll look to you for:

• Delivering social procurement outcomes across projects, ensuring achievement of supplier participation, spend, employment, and social value targets.
• Ensuring compliance with client, contractual, and regulatory requirements, including the Victorian Social Procurement Framework and other social value commitments.
• Building and growing a diverse supplier network, including social enterprises, Indigenous businesses, and community organisations.
• Partnering with project teams and stakeholders to embed social procurement practices into project planning, sourcing, and delivery activities.
• Monitoring, analysing, and reporting on social procurement performance, providing accurate insights and recommendations to drive outcomes.
• Driving continuous improvement and capability building by enhancing social procurement processes, tools, and organisational awareness across the business.
• Contribute to project outcomes by ensuring workforce and R&D commitments are effectively supported and achieved.

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:

• Degree in Social Impact or a related field.
• Knowledge  of social procurement frameworks and community engagement best practice.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, community organisations, social enterprises and diverse suppliers.

This is an opportunity to make a tangible difference by influencing how procurement can create lasting social impact. You'll help shape supplier diversity initiatives, strengthen community connections, and contribute to projects that leave a positive legacy while supporting Alstom's sustainability ambitions.

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!

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.

Job Type:​Experienced​