Project Chief Of Operations (f/m/d)

Req ID:484965 

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 Project Chief of Operations (f/m/d) in Hennigsdorf we’re looking for? 

Your Future Role 

2,100 colleagues from 46 countries, including 800 engineers, shape in Hennigsdorf the future of rail mobility. The locally developed, manufactured, and maintained product range includes high-speed, regional, and local trains, subways, as well as trams and light rail vehicles. Our product line Rolling Stock & Components offers products from the broadest portfolio in the rail industry. Our innovation focus is on green and smart solutions, including emission-free propulsion systems such as batteries and hydrogen. You’ll report to Site Plant Director and the Project Director and work alongside a dedicated and enthusiastic team. 

We’ll look for you to: 

• Lead and coordinate project operation activities and stakeholders from tender transfer to close-out

• Manage activities related to industrial operations (industrialization & production line set-up, transfer of technology, supply chain, manufacturing, test and commissioning of the complete system) and ensure alignment with project objectives
• Liaising with the Project director for QCD arbitration when needed

• Develop the Project Industrial Management Plan (IMP) including the Project Industrial Organization (PIO), Make or Buy strategy, industrial planning & reviews, list of deliverables, ToT management plan

• Support the delivery of the first trains of series

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: 

• Engineering or master’s degree level education, preferably in manufacturing, mechanical, electrical or supply chain disciplines

• At least 7 to 10 years of experience in industrial operations including 3 years at project or site management level

• Strong leadership and ability to federate teams on technical orientations to reach QCD targets 

• Demonstrated capacity to lead cross-functional activities and numerous/various stakeholders

• Ability for analysis, problem-solving and efficient decision-making in complex environment

   

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: 

• Experience a dynamic work environment with a permanent position at a leading company for green mobility 

• Enjoy a competitive remuneration package (IG Metall), 30 days of vacation, and benefits such as company pension plans and subsidized “Deutschlandticket” (Job Ticket) 

• Optimise work-life balance with flexible working hours and hybrid working models 

• Explore growth opportunities and steer your career across functions and countries  

• Benefit from excellent training opportunities through our award-winning Alstom University and participate in the company's innovation culture through idea management programmes  

• Thrive in a modern and collaborative workplace featuring mentor and buddy programs, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR activities, and engaging employee event

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! 

Equal Opportunities Statement 

As an employer, Alstom stands for equal opportunities. By creating an inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to realise their full potential, individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants are considered solely on the basis of their qualifications, regardless of skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or other legally protected characteristics.