Production Manager - Additional Services

Siemens; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 Mental health support

Subsidised gym memberships

Subsidised Bupa healthcare

Annual Bonus

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Crawley is seeking a Production Manager to lead a multi-disciplinary team at the Three Bridges depot. You will drive day-to-day delivery of rolling stock maintenance, manage large-scale projects, and establish new practices for a growing component overhaul department.

You will build a high-performing, safety-focused team, foster strong customer relationships, and deliver on-time outputs while championing continuous improvement and career development within a supportive

Qualifications

• Management or supervisory experience in a technical position.
• Technical knowledge of Rolling Stock maintenance.
• Procedures/practices engineering ONC or equivalent qualification or experience.
• Good knowledge of IT systems/software.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
• Strong organisation/planning skills.
• Full UK Driving License (essential)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day delivery of the Cl700 Aesthetic condition, ensuring on-time maintenance of rolling stock undertaken and controlled by Supervisors and Technicians.
• Plan, prepare and operate maintenance schedules.
• Understand customer requirements, drive continuous improvement, and maintain strong customer relationships with timely escalations.
• Communicate health and safety responsibilities to the team and ensure issues are raised.
• Standardise processes and record SOPs.
• Maintain employee safety and wellbeing, build a high-performance culture with SiemensPeople Management policies.
• Support development and growth of individuals under the 'Own your Career' plan.

Skills

Leadership

Rolling stock maintenance

Communication

Project management

Health & safety

Driving license

Education

ONC or equivalent qualification

Tools

IT systems/software

Job description

What if your next role made you look forward to Mondays? At Siemens Mobility, our people are at the heart of our success. We’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join our global community and grow your career while helping us innovate and transform the rail industry.

We’re looking for a Production Manager to join our team at the Three Bridges depot in Crawley. In this role, you’ll lead and inspire teams in a complex environment, bringing people together to deliver exceptional results.

We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, passionate about challenging the status quo, and committed to achieving the highest standards. You’ll explore new workstream opportunities, play a key role in managing large-scale projects, and lead a stable, multi-million-pound revenue-generating team.

You’ll also help mobilise a new component overhaul department—establishing working practices and SOPs. Building a new team from the ground up to deliver high-quality, reliable output.

You’ll make a difference by:

• Being responsible for the day-to-day delivery of the Cl700 Aesthetic condition, ensuring the on-time maintenance of rolling stock undertaken and controlled by teams of Supervisors and Technicians.
• Being responsible for the planning, preparation and operating performance of the maintenance schedules.
• Understanding customer requirements, continuous improvement plans, and developing good relationships with customers by ensuring consistent delivery of targets and dealing with escalations promptly.
• Communicate health and safety responsibilities to your team and ensure employees raise issues.
• Standardisation of processes and recording SOP’s
• Keeping Employee safety and wellbeing at the forefront of your team management activities and developing a high-performance culture with strong employee engagement using the Siemens People Management policies and tools.
• Enable the growth and development of individuals, championing their development and enabling them to develop using the "Own your Career" strategy.

Your Success will be grounded by:

• Management or supervisory experience in a technical position
• Technical knowledge of Rolling Stock maintenance
• procedures/practices engineering ONC or equivalent qualification or experience.
• Good knowledge of IT systems/software
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Strong organisation/planning skills
• Full UK Driving License (essential)

It would be advantageous to have:

• Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques
• Good understanding of Health, Safety, and environment legislation/procedures Basic understanding of project management principles
• Contract/Commercial knowledge

At Siemens, we believe that work should work for you. We go beyond standard benefits to create an environment where our people feel supported, empowered and valued both professionally and personally.

Wellbeing

• 24/7 Mental health support
• Subsidised gym memberships
• Subsidised Bupa healthcare
• Enhanced sick pay

Financial

• Match and More pension
• Life assurance
• Perks at Work discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Annual Bonus

Family

• Day-one maternity and paternity rights
• Shared parental leave
• Extra holidays for length of service
• Generous time off - including volunteering days and sabbaticals

Personal Growth

• Access to online learning
• Support for external training and development opportunities
• Inclusive culture promoting equality and belonging
• Active employee networks
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career

Transform The Everyday with us

Siemens recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter who will be happy to support you.

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!

At Siemens, we promote a growth mindset, the self-belief that we can learn and grow, take on new challenges and adapt to change. If you don’t match all the criteria for this role but feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.