Depot Manager- East Midlands Trains

Neville Hill, Leeds

£ Attractive salary plus benefits

East Midlands Trains carries over 66,000 people across a network of routes in central/northern England and to London. It is a part of The Stagecoach Group that also operates South West Trains, Island Line, Sheffield Supertram and is a partner with Virgin Rail Group in the operation of the East Coast franchise.

With over 200 depot staff delivering light and heavy maintenance activities on a range of fleets, the Depot Manager leads a team optimising site performance and profitability.

Key areas of the role include:

• Ensure train delivery to customers on-time, to cost and quality standards
• Lead, support, and motivate the depot team to meet service and safety requirements
• Performance improvement through customer relationship management
• Professional management of contracts for supplier’s services
• Lead the development of business improvement processes, optimising profitability
• Lead site development, facilities maintenance, budget management and forecasting

Candidates should be educated to degree standard or equivalent with managerial experience in rolling stock production including financial, contracts and employment management. Personal skills should include motivation, negotiation, leadership, and development.

Remuneration this role will include an attractive salary, strong pension scheme membership benefits, rail travel facilities and bonus scheme arrangements.

Please forward your CV to <email address removed> or call Rod Shaw, RGS Executive on <phone number removed> with any particular queries.