Head of Production

Req ID:490672 

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.

Your Future Role

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to step into the pivotal role of Head of Production. If you are a visionary leader with a proven track record in leading production teams, we want to hear from you!

As the Head of Production, you will lead all aspects of our production operations, ensuring that our Rolling Stock products meet the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and innovation. You will oversee production processes, drive operational excellence, and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

We’ll Look to you For:

• Provide strong, strategic leadership to the production team, inspiring and empowering team members to meet objectives.
• Develop, implement, and optimize production plans to achieve company goals.
• Collaborate closely with union representatives to maintain harmonious relationships and ensure compliance with agreements.
• Monitor and analyze key performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards across all production activities.
• Drive innovation and foster a culture of excellence within the production department.

All About You:

• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and manage large teams effectively, with a focus on fostering collaboration and achieving results.
• Union Experience: Exposure to unionized environments, with a solid understanding of collective agreements and labor relations.
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with team members, management, and external stakeholders.
• Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvement.

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 benefit from:

• 18 weeks paid parental leave.
• Free gym membership.
• Purchased annual leave and a novated leasing scheme.
• Independent and confidential wellbeing support for you and your family.
• Our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.
• Stability, challenges and a long-term career enabling you to steer your progression in whatever direction you choose.
• A competitive package that recognises your performance and potential.

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.

We recognise that embracing flexibility & inclusivity is the smarter way of working. Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email: hr.accessibility@alstomgroup.com.

For internal applicants, please ensure you confirm your eligibility to apply with your Supervisor and relevant Human Resources representative prior to submitting an application.

As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.