Train Presentation Supervisor

Description

Are you looking for opportunities to work on high profile rail projects and advanced technology alongside experts from the UK, Europe and Japan? Come and join the fastest growing rail business in the world!

Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signalling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions. We are working to Inspire the Next – and this is your chance to be part of it.

Your new role:

We are currently recruiting a dedicated train presentation supervisor to join our outstation depot in Swansea. The successful candidate will be responsible to maintain and improve the quality and delivery of train presentation operations. This is a permanent role working on a rotating night shift basis.

Specifically, you will be responsible for the following deliverables:

• Conduct and record daily KPI inspections in accordance with IEP contract (App A to Part C of Sch 6).
• Support internal and external KPI assessments and audits.
• Produce daily and periodic KPI reports for Operations Management team
• Maintain KPI records in SAP and wider business systems
• Work closely with Production teams to deliver allocated sets at the required train presentation standard, including the rectification of train presentation related defects.
• Oversee the delivery of cleaning services, cleaning operatives and cleaning contractors
• Monitor train presentation teams to maintain standards and completion of assigned duties (including contractors).
• Responsible for control and distribution of cleaning material ensuring stock rotation and safety in storage.
• Take responsibility for developing and maintaining the procedures, systems and resources necessary for delivering cleaning, grounds and waste services on site
• Ensure all statutory Safety, Health and Environmental licences/certificates relevant to areas of responsibility are available on site for audit and review
• Conduct individual and collective KPI training and education.
• Ensure all statutory, health and safety and environmental licences, certificates and documentation relevant to areas of responsibility are available on site for audit and review
• To be aware of and actively promote and implement Hitachi’s ethos, culture and values.
• To be involved in Hitachi Rail Europe’s staff development and training and participate in PDP procedures.
• Provide input on performance reviews and disciplinary issues.
• To undertake any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as may be required.

About you:

Essential

• Experience in delivery of service quality and audits.
• Good written and verbal communications skills. Good report writing skills necessary
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Products, word, excel.
•  An understanding of health and safety requirements of a working environment
•  Manage resources to ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures including but not limited to recruitment, staff performance, training, development and appraisals.
•  Experience of and commitment to the effective implementation of equal opportunities and CSR policies.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Qualifications

• Previous management experience

Behavioural

• Excellent team management and good communication skills and effective customer service approach
• Able to represent Hitachi in a professional manner at all times.
• Commitment to working as part of a team.

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of heavy industrial vehicle cleaning practices.
• SAP and IT experience
• IOSH
• Management of Sub Contractors

Why Hitachi Rail?

At Hitachi Rail you will find a passionate and collaborative environment. We operate according to our values of Harmony, Sincerity and Pioneering Spirit. As such, we work closely as a team and empower our colleagues to take ownership and become creative in our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in the contribution we make to society and we always act with integrity and fairness towards our customers, suppliers and colleagues.

We offer a competitive salary and annual leave entitlement as well as a generous benefits package. This includes a pension scheme with contributions up to 9%, health insurance, and many more perks for you to choose from within a flexible plan that will meet your specific needs and lifestyle.

If you like the sound of the above and feel energised by the idea of joining a great brand at a moment of exciting expansion, please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!