Project Manager – Rolling Stock

Birmingham or Manchester

Salary is negotiable depending on experience

Would you like to manage the new Rolling Stock contracts within the Midlands, for this world-renowned Rolling Stock OEM?

THE COMPANY

You could get the opportunity of a lifetime to work for this Global Engineering and Technology business. Their UK operation is currently developing, and you can be apart of the Organisation from the very beginning. There will be start-up operations across the UK & NI including vast manufacturing facility here in the UK.

The company have secured a number of high profile orders with full life-cycle maintenance contracts to manufacture and maintain brand new trains and as a result, will look to increase their headcount to meet the demands of these contracts.

Are you their next hire?

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

You will be an experienced Project Manager within the Rolling Stock sector, with exceptional planning and organisational skills, to be the leader for new trains contracts in the Midlands. With the ability to implement, deliver and close complex planning requirements with a proven track record in successful delivery and have strong organisation and leadership skills. As the Project Manager you will have the overall responsibility for the delivery of all activities relating to the services provision contract based on Technical Support Spare Supply Agreement (TSSSA).

ABOUT THE JOB

As the Project Manager you will be responsible for the delivery of procurement and contract management services in accordance with the policies, processes and procedures. You will ensure that the Project Programme compliance and all plans are produced in the required format, hierarchy and structure and contain the relevant information.

Monitor and review contract performance through agreed performance measures (KPIs). This could include the following dimensions ie payments; variations; demand planning and inventory data management; technical support; supplier interfaces; warranty claims; repairable float management; responsibilities for spares and repairs supply and material ownership.

Conduct regular contract reviews meetings, internally and with the client as appropriate at the Project Review Meetings; Facilitate internal interfaces with client on material availability, warranty, stores and failure information. You will also prepare reports on TSSSA contract performance, budgetary variations and supply of information required by contracts to be provided to and received from TSSSA suppliers and schedule the end of contract performance reviews against contractual obligations.

THE REQUIREMENTS

• Engineering Degree
• Previous relevant experience in a similar role within the Rail industry.
• Track record of project management experience delivering complex medium and large scale projects.
• Produce detailed, high quality regular reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience of managing and developing a project team.
• Strong contract management and client relationship building attributes.

THE SALARY

Salary is negotiable depending on experience + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + BH

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