Production Manager - Three Bridges in Croydon

We’re looking for a Production Manager for our Three Bridges depot in Crawley. Our Production Managers need to be confident operating in complex environments, with the ability to lead and inspire teams to deliver exceptional results.

Responsibilities

• Being responsible for the day-to-day delivery of the Train Service Agreement to the customer, ensuring the on-time maintenance of rolling stock undertaken and controlled by teams of Supervisors and Technicians.
• Being responsible for the planning, preparation and operating performance of the maintenance schedules.
• Understand customer requirements, continuous improvement plans and develop good relationships with customers by ensuring consistent delivery of targets and dealing with escalations promptly.
• Communicating health and safety responsibilities to your team and ensure employees raise issues.
• Keeping Employee safety and wellbeing at the forefront of your team management activities and developing a high-performance culture with strong employee engagement using the Siemens People Management policies and tools.
• Enable the growth and development of individuals, championing their development and enabling them to develop using the "Own your Career" strategy.

Your Success will be grounded by

• Management or supervisory experience in a technical position
• Technical knowledge of Rolling Stock maintenance Procedures/practices engineering ONC or equivalent qualification or experience
• Good knowledge of IT systems/software
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Strong organisation/planning skills
• Full UK Driving License (essential)

It would be advantageous to have

• Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques
• Good understanding of Health, Safety, and environment legislation/procedures;
• Basic understanding of project management principles
• Contract/Commercial knowledge

Benefits and Wellbeing

At Siemens, we believe that work should work for you. We go beyond standard benefits to create an environment where our people feel supported, empowered and valued both professionally and personally.

• Wellbeing: 24/7 Mental health support, Subsidised gym memberships, Subsidised Bupa healthcare, Enhanced sick pay
• Financial: Match and More pension, Life assurance, Perks at Work discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, Annual Bonus
• Family: Day-one maternity and paternity rights, Shared parental leave, Extra holidays for length of service, Generous time off - including volunteering days and sabbaticals
• Personal Growth: Access to online learning, Support for external training and development opportunities, Inclusive culture promoting equality and belonging, Active employee networks, Opportunities to grow your skills and career

Join Siemens where your wellbeing, growth, and future matter. Transform The Everyday with us. We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!

We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter, who will be happy to support you.

At Siemens, we promote a growth mindset. If you don’t match all the criteria for this role but you feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.