Rail Production Leader - Depot Operations & Safety

Stadler Rail Service UK; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent rail service provider in the UK seeks a Production Manager based at the Kirkdale depot in Liverpool. The role involves leading technical teams to manage rolling stock maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and overseeing performance targets. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical and mechanical engineering and demonstrate exceptional leadership and communication skills. Offers competitive salary starting at over £51,000, with significant opportunities for growth and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

35 hours per week

36 days annual leave

Enhanced Maternity Package

Healthshield Cash Plan Membership

Qualifications

• Must have or willing to become a statutory First Aid at Work person.
• Proven experience in a large engineering environment with a focus on production.
• Knowledge of rolling stock units.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical teams to deliver rolling stock maintenance.
• Manage performance regime to ensure targets are achieved.
• Conduct inspections and ensure documentation accuracy.

Skills

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Leadership and people management

Health and safety experience

Fleet maintenance and fault-finding

Education

Electrical & Mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent

Formal education at least to HNC or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A prominent rail service provider in the UK seeks a Production Manager based at the Kirkdale depot in Liverpool. The role involves leading technical teams to manage rolling stock maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and overseeing performance targets. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical and mechanical engineering and demonstrate exceptional leadership and communication skills. Offers competitive salary starting at over £51,000, with significant opportunities for growth and professional development.