Project Senior Director - Transit Services Group Apply Locations: Paris, France; Remote France; Leipzig, Germany; Remote United Kingdom; Doncaster, United Kingdom Time Type: Full time Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago Job Requisition ID: R0087817 Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail.
Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.
Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world.
Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world.
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At Transit Services Group, we support customers in optimizing the life cycle cost of their assets by providing services in their equipment.
The Transit Services Group consolidates all business related to spare parts, repairs overhauls, and maintenance as part of a comprehensive portfolio of service activities on existing rolling stock and rail infrastructure.
We are recruiting a Project Senior Director (m./f.).
Location: Europe, with easy access/vicinity to any of our sites in France, Italy, Spain, Germany, United Kingdom Who will you be working with?
You will report hierarchically to VP Services Product Lines and functionally to Projects Management Group VP.
You will be a member of the Services Product Lines management team.
You will work closely with Country/Regional Directors and project managers for Transit Division.
How will you make a difference?
The Project Senior Director oversees the projects portfolio execution and governance for all Transit Services.
He/She is responsible for ensuring that major projects are commercially successful and delivered on quality, time, and on budget according to the corporate policies.
He/She is responsible for deploying all project tools, best practices, roles, and responsibilities.
What do we want to know about you?
Experience: Minimum of 15 years in Project Management and Management roles including sales.
Sector: Rail / construction / energy infrastructure.
Skills: Team building and management, remote and dispersed management in a matrix environment.
International business experience in multi-cultured organizations and customers.
Strong communication abilities, including management by influence.
Project and Customer orientation.
Strong ethics.
Claim, risk, and opportunity management.
Languages: English is mandatory, French and/or German is a plus.
What will your typical day look like?
Major Customer satisfaction Hot Issues follow up.
Smooth transition between tender and project phases.
Project portfolio review and audit management.
Deployment follow up of standard Project methodologies Corporate Governance.
Activity reporting to Transit Services Management committee.
Cross functional management, mentoring, and talent development.
You will have a major influence on: tendering, customer focus, project gate reviews, technical support, efficiency increase.
#LI-GB1 Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges.
In order to fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusiveness.
We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities.
We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles…people like you!
Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status.
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About Us Want to move the world?
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At Wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential – that of the transportation industry, and yours!
Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective success across the vibrant portfolios of Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, we offer employees hands-on opportunities all over the world to shape the future of transportation – as well as their own.
Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, leveraging our digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services to create transportation solutions that move and improve the world.
Along with our industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, Wabtec is a leader in mining, marine, and industrial solutions.
Wabtec celebrates thinkers and doers.
Our values are rooted in innovation, collaboration, inclusiveness, and continuous improvement to solve our customers' toughest challenges.
Whether your talents lie in digital solution development, next-gen manufacturing, advanced service delivery, or the spectrum of business functions that support them, Wabtec literally has a world of opportunity for you across our global network.
Our employees are the architects of the future.
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