Program Director Locomotives

Req ID:402846

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.

**Are you responsible? Proactive? Organized?**

**Then you are the right person to join us as a Programe Director Locomotives in Site Mannheim**

**Purpose of the Job**

As a Programe Director Locomotives, you will be responsible that our customer projects are all covered in the Program and delivered on time, in quality and cost.

**Main responsibilities**:

- Ensure the customer projects covered in the Program are delivered within quality, time and cost
- Ensure the transversal development projects required to enable delivery of locomotives to customers are delivered within quality, time and cost
- Ensure integrity and consistency within the program by constantly mapping the roadmap for development projects with the requirements of the market provided by the Platform Organization
- Lead and coach the Project Managers and Project Directors managing the projects covered in the program
- Serve as escalation level for critical customer negotiations
- Be responsible for the Program governance including alignment with the Regions of Destination
- Ensure Alstom legal and contractual rights are protected

**Main required competencies**:

- Master degree
- 15 years experience as project manager in industry of which at least 5 years experience of medium critical projects
- Experience of working in and with multi-national companies and in different business cultures
- Good communication skills
- Team management (capacity to coordinate and ensure collaboration of multi-site/multi-metier teams)
- Leadership, entrepreneurship mindset and result oriented
- Good knowledge of Project Management processes
- Good knowledge of railway products and systems
- Conflict and crisis management
- Project Construction Management (sites & services)
- Ability to manage customer relationship
- Advanced negotiation skills
- Complexity management skills
- Capacity to evolve in a political context

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

**Equal opportunity statement**:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

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