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Material Controller

Alstom alstom.com Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Denver Mid-level Accounting

At a glance

Mid-level Accounting role at Alstom. Denver · $65,000–$85,000 base.

SalaryStated by Alstom
$65,000 – $85,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from AlstomOur estimate for the market: $73,363–$133,188Median $100,900
Below the market median of $100,900 for mid-level accounting roles in Denver.
Worked out from 26 postings that stated pay, median $100,900. Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
RoleAccounting
SeniorityMid-level
LocationDenver
Base pay$65,000–$85,000
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Keep material moving through production lines so components support planned output
  • Coordinate with procurement, logistics and production to match available materials to project timelines
  • Use ERP tools such as SAP to check inventory records and limit shortages or excess stock
  • Improve material-handling processes with lean methods and ongoing changes
  • Share practical knowledge across teams to strengthen supply chain work

What you bring

  • You can use SAP, Oracle or another named ERP system to track and plan materials
  • You understand lean manufacturing and just-in-time inventory practices
  • You can read production schedules, bills of materials and logistics information and act on them
  • You have coordinated across teams to clear supply chain bottlenecks

Who this fits

This mid-level role suits someone focused on material planning, inventory accuracy and coordination across production teams. The position is based in Denver.

From the employer

Req ID:530083

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

More Than a Job: A Mission

We are looking for a passionate Material Controller who thrives on precision, collaboration, and operational excellence. You will join a dedicated team ensuring that every component, from the smallest bolt to the largest assembly, arrives on time and supports the seamless flow of production. This role is about ownership, accountability, and contributing to the reliability of mobility systems that move cities forward.

Your Role, Your Impact

  • Coordinate material flow across production lines to ensure scalability and efficiency in supply chain operations.
  • Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and production teams to align material availability with project schedules.
  • Monitor inventory accuracy and reliability using ERP systems such as SAP to minimize shortages and excess stock.
  • Drive innovation in material handling processes through continuous improvement initiatives and lean methodologies.
  • Share knowledge and best practices across teams to strengthen supply chain performance and operational resilience.
You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

  • Proficiency in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle for material tracking and planning.
  • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and just-in-time (JIT) inventory management.
  • Ability to interpret and act on production schedules, BOMs, and logistics data.
  • Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain bottlenecks.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making in material control processes.

How Success Is Measured

  • On-time material delivery aligned with production and project milestones.
  • Effective collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Reduction in material shortages, improved inventory accuracy, and enhanced process efficiency.

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

  • Work with advanced digital supply chain tools and sustainable mobility solutions.
  • Contribute to global projects with tangible local impact in Denver.
  • Access continuous learning and career development opportunities within a global network.

Base Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000 DOE (+benefits, 401k)

Here, progress isn't always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.