Validation Manager

Req ID:509790 

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 84 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Performance Measurement

• Validation efficiency & risk coverage
• Validation QCD
• Availability of validation team skills & means

Accountable for :

• Managing following Metiers:
• • Train Validation
  • Sub-system Validation
  • Laboratory
  • Power Testbenches

• Deploying the standard processes and related methodologies and tools in order to ensure Validation efficiency, 
• Ensuring Validation awareness at site level
• Developing continuous improvement approaches for Validation organization, test referential and training
• Managing Validation staff and Validation means at site level:
• In line with Validation Central consolidated means, optimizing site Validation means utilization & organization
• Availability of Validation team skills & means
• Implementing and ensuring application of EHS rules
• Being the owner of the Validation Processes
• During Tender phase:
  • Providing tender Validation deliverables including schedule and quotation
• During Project execution:
  • Supporting TVE to meet projects Validation QCD commitments
  • Assuring the adequacy and consistency of the projects Validation deliverables 

Responsible for :

• Allocating resources (staff, tools, …) to execute Validation work-packages
• Defining the yearly Training objectives
• Networking with their peers of other sites to share workload or competencies, under the control of the Central Validation Director
• Validating and compiling the investment requests from the Validation team
• Managing their Metier by using regularly updated KPIs to continuously improve the performance of their Metier
• Chairing regular reviews with the Validation team on Metier topics (people, process, standardization, architecture, technology)
• Leading Return on Experience reviews with the Validation team to submit process improvements to Central Validation Métiers or to define some changes in their organisation
• Regularly updating the Validation costing models with inputs from the Validation team to take into account the improvements continuously provided for each Domain of the Generic Validation Plan
• Managing and sharing the Return on Experience of their activities with Central Validation Métiers
• Proposing improvements on their domain process and tools defined by Central Validation Métiers
• Validate and submit the investment requests (CAPEX)
• Apply and report the Metier’s KPIs

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.