Rail Logistics Manager

Siemens Mobility; Goole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Depot Controller to lead rail operations at their manufacturing facility in Goole. The successful candidate will manage a team, ensure safe operations, and develop essential procedures for rail movements. This role offers a flexible benefits scheme tailored to employee needs, supporting professional growth and individual well-being.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company bonus

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing small teams and collaborative work across various business levels.
• Knowledge of rail operations in private facilities and understanding the UK rail network.
• Skills in writing rail-based SOPs, risk assessments, and permits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all rail movements in the manufacturing facility.
• Lead a team ensuring safe and efficient rail operations.
• Develop procedures and manage safety interfaces with internal and external parties.

Skills

Team management

Rail operations expertise

Risk assessment

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Valid Sentinel PTS certification

Job description

We know that a business only thrives if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global and diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in many ways. Who knows where our joint journey will take you?

We’re searching for a top-tier professional to join our team as a Depot Controller who take responsibility for all rail movements throughout our manufacturing facility and will lead a small team of experts tasked with ensuring that rail movements are always carried out safely and efficiently.

You ‘ll make a difference by ….

• Taking responsibility for all rail movements throughout our manufacturing facility
• Leading a small team of experts to ensure safe and efficient rail movements involving single cars, partial trains, or full trains
• Developing and maintaining procedures for rail movements, including risk assessments, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and rail-specific standard documents
• Mapping and managing interfaces with both internal and external parties to ensure safety and professionalism at all times

Your success will be grounded by …

• Proven experience managing small teams and working collaboratively across different levels of a business
• Expert knowledge of rail operations within private facilities, depots, or yards, and a strong understanding of the wider UK rail network
• Previous roles such as Rail Traffic Controller, Person in Charge, or Appointed Person within a rail environment
• Demonstrated ability in writing rail-based Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments, and permits for rail activities
• A solid understanding of P-Way operations, signalling principles, and Network Rail activities and standards
• Strong communication skills, including the use of hand signals, along with proficient computer literacy and a valid Sentinel PTS certification

You’ll benefit from..

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, company bonus, holiday allowance and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

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.