Procurement specialist

About Allego 

Allego is a European leader in fast and ultra-fast public charging solutions  for businesses and individuals in Europe.

Our goal? Contribute to emission-free mobility and enable electric vehicle drivers to charge in the right place and at the right speed. The electric vehicle market is emerging and evolving rapidly. Allego has built 34,000 charging points for electric vehicles in many European countries and is recognized as one of the most dynamic pioneers in the development of charging infrastructure. In France, Allego has built and operates a network of more than 250 high-power public charging stations, which are growing rapidly.

About the role

Integrated within our subsidiary Allego France, you are responsible for structuring, coordinating and leading all activities relating to logistics across France. In particular, you supervise the new national logistics center. In close coordination with the Legal, Finance and Purchasing teams at headquarters (Netherlands), you support the Realisation and Operations teams in France in carrying out their network construction and operation missions. The position reports to the Administrative and Purchasing Manager of Allego France

In summary, your main missions will be:

• Aggregate purchasing needs across the entire activity in France and present reasoned projections of needs to support decision-making;

• Validate material orders to meet the needs of Realization and Operations activities, in coordination with the Purchasing and Finance departments at headquarters,

• Establish rigorous monitoring of stock status both at Allego and at its service providers, flows and take charge of quarterly inventories

• Take charge of updating the input/output and stock level management tool (Dynamics F&O)

• In liaison with technical experts and the Operations team, ensure that stocks of spare parts for maintenance are up to date and initiate the necessary replenishments

• Share the situation on a monthly basis and propose optimization solutions

• Supervise relationships with logistics providers and suppliers, implement quality and performance indicators, and cooperation tools (EDI)

• Guarantee optimal operation between the Allego central stock and the Allego France stock

Skills and Experience

• Graduated in engineering, business school or bac +5 level equivalent, with specialization in logistics or purchasing.

• Successful experience of at least eight years in comparable positions in industrial companies (manufacturing or operating) of European scope.

• Development in an English-speaking professional environment on a daily basis

• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics F&O is a plus

Essential qualities

• Autonomy and rigor are necessary to achieve the objectives in a structure with a human and European dimension.

• Dynamism, autonomy and responsiveness

• A very good professional practice of oral and written English is required in order to be able to communicate with our central services located in the Netherlands

Our offer

A demanding position in a fast-paced environment focused on achieving goals. At Allego, you choose your own challenges, we take care of providing you with the necessary training. If you are motivated to work at Allego, we look forward to receiving your CV and cover letter written in English. The position is open in Le Creusot (Saône et Loire) with the need for regular presence at the premises in Paris 8th. Occasional travel throughout France is to be expected.