Depot Facility Manager

Req ID:445271 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Depot Facility Manager in Kassel we’re looking for? 

Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your maintenance depot expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to Marc Oliver SMIT, Head of Operations Locomotive Maintenance in Kassel, and work alongside expert, dedicated, and supportive teammates.

You'll ensure the standardization of all our partner depots. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (e.g. EHS, Logistics), managing the service contracts related to infrastructure and security which include the management and control of all plant, equipment, buildings and infrastructure at the Maintenance / Renovation site(s). You will represent the Service Site Manager as advisor for all issues relating to environmental control, take lead role in working towards required ISO accreditation and much more.

You’ll specifically ensure correct management of security and associated contracts in place at the Service site(s), but also ensure that critical plant availability and performance is monitored to enable the Services Site(s) to deliver customer requirements continuously, and that corrective action is taken when performance fails to meet targets.
We’ll look to you for: 

• Managing the interface with the Service site's infrastructure principal service providers(s)
• Controlling the plant contracts at the corresponding Service site(s)
• Ensuring that documented Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures are adhered to, and that all relevant departmental procedures are maintained and updated as required
• Managing the allocated budget related to facility management
• Ensuring Safety and Environmental Audits/Inspections are in place; establishing trends making recommendations to the Service Site Management for remedial action

All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:  

• Degree (or recognized equivalent) in relevant engineering field
• Technical experience and expertise in mechanical and electrical infrastructure maintenance techniques and principals
• Strong EHS knowledge, local legislation and environmental standards
• Fluent in English, German B1 level
• Leadership experience
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Competent IT user e.g. MS office, e-mail, and intranet
• Willingness to travel 50% of the working time

Things you’ll enjoy 
Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also: 

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new safety standards for locomotive maintenance
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our hybrid working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards Auditor rank or any role within Services
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension) 

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You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Job Type:​Experienced​