Production Manager (Rolling Stock Maintenance)

Production Manager (Rolling Stock Maintenance)

£51,500 - £61,500 (10% Bonus - OTE £56,650 - £67,650) + Tailored Development and Training Programme + Progression + Pension Scheme + 26 Days Holiday + Employee Assistance Program + Autonomy

Crawley, West Sussex

Are you a Production Manager or similar with a background in rolling stock maintenance, looking to lead and direct a project for the largest engineering and rail powerhouse in the UK, providing unmatched progression and development opportunities tailored to maximize your skillset for a company voted one of the best to work for globally last year?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader in transport solutions with operations in over 50 countries. Known for investing approximately €6 billion annually in research and development, the company drives innovation through many top initiatives in the transport and other engineering industries. Recognized as one of the top global employers by Forbes, it offers exceptional career growth opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and plays a key role in significant infrastructure projects worldwide.

In this role, you will lead the daily execution of the Train Service Agreement, ensuring the maintenance of rolling stock and managing teams of Supervisors and Technicians to achieve operational excellence. You will plan and optimize maintenance schedules while addressing customer requirements and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery. Additionally, you will prioritize employee safety and well-being, supporting team development through effective use of company policies and tools.

This role would suit a Production Manager with a background in rolling stock maintenance looking for career growth and the chance to work on an interesting project.

THE PERSON

• Production Manager or similar
• Rolling Stock Maintenance Background
• Experience & capable of managing a large team
• Able to commute to Crawley

THE ROLE

• Oversee the daily execution of the Train Service Agreement, ensuring timely maintenance of rolling stock through effective team management.
• Plan and optimize maintenance schedules while addressing customer needs and driving continuous improvement.
• Prioritize employee safety and well-being, fostering a high-performance culture and supporting team development.

Key Words: Rolling Stock, Maintenance Scheduling, Engineering Procedures, Technical Management, Rail, Safety, Regulations, Continuous Improvement, Operational Performance, Compliance Standards

Reference Number:15287

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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