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- Head of Fleet Engineering - Rolling Stock
- Flexible on Location - Must be willing to travel
- Fleet Delivery & Oversight: Lead the operational delivery of rolling stock fleets, ensuring safety, reliability, and cleanliness through effective partnerships with service and leasing providers.
- Contract & Compliance Management: Oversee high-value contracts with suppliers, ensuring alignment with industry standards, safety regulations, and business objectives.
- Performance & Budget Management: Drive efficient budget oversight and ensure robust reporting of fleet performance, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and cost-effectiveness.
- Leadership & Collaboration: Inspire and manage a skilled team, foster strong relationships across industry stakeholders, and provide expert engineering insight at the senior level.
- Expertise: You bring a deep understanding of UK rolling stock operations, maintenance standards, and regulatory frameworks.
- Leadership: Proven senior management experience with a strong record of supplier relationship management and cross-functional leadership.
- Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and lead in a complex, stakeholder-rich environment.
- Qualifications: Degree-level education in engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience in the rail industry).
- Mindset: A proactive, improvement-driven leader who thrives on solving complex challenges and delivering sustainable results.
