Chief of Rail Operations & Delivery

Alstom; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

52 weeks maternity/adoption pay

Job summary

Alstom in Derby is seeking a visionary Chief of Operations to lead train delivery operations and ensure high standards of quality, cost, and schedule. Based at our Derby final assembly site, you will collaborate with global teams across Supply Chain, Production, Engineering and Quality to drive operational excellence and implement DfO principles.

You will manage industrial planning, staffing, ToT programs and CAPEX for assembly lines, while maintaining ethical compliance and delivering on

Qualifications

• Degree level education in manufacturing, mechanical, electrical or supply chain disciplines or equivalent experience.
• Extensive industrial, supply chain and manufacturing background.
• Balanced skills between management, industrial management and project management.
• Strong leadership and ability to federate teams on technical orientations to reach QCD targets.
• Demonstrated capacity to lead cross-functional activities and manage numerous stakeholders.
• Ability for analysis, problem-solving and efficient decision-making in complex environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Project Industrial Manufacturing Management Plan (IMMP) in line with project objectives and the project industrial organisation (PIO).
• Lead Construction & Installation Management Plan (CIMP) and CAPEX for Assembly line set-up.
• Consolidate industrial staffing plans for assembly line & sub-systems with Sub-System Managers (SSM).
• Lead Transfer of Technology (ToT) and ensure skillset development plan per ToT commitment.
• Challenge SSMs for ensuring Design for Operation based on local requirements.
• Ensure the readiness of industrial activities, means and deliverables to successfully pass the gate reviews.

Skills

Manufacturing management

Project management

Supply chain management

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Degree in manufacturing/mechanical/electrical/supply chain

Job description

Alstom in Derby is seeking a visionary Chief of Operations to lead train delivery operations and ensure high standards of quality, cost, and schedule. Based at our Derby final assembly site, you will collaborate with global teams across Supply Chain, Production, Engineering and Quality to drive operational excellence and implement DfO principles.

You will manage industrial planning, staffing, ToT programs and CAPEX for assembly lines, while maintaining ethical compliance and delivering on