Production Unit Manager

Dandenong
Full time
Posted
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Alstom
Manufacturing & operations
1,001-5,000 employees
21 jobs
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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 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the next EPU (Production Unit) Manager in Dandenong we're looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your robust leadership and process optimization expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and collaborative teammates. You'll provide strong leadership of the delivery, quality, performance, and day-to-day management of Production Teams, making a significant impact on our operational success. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (including Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and Industrial Quality representatives), provide mentoring and coaching to support teams in achieving KPIs, and much more.

We'll look to you for:

  • Providing mentoring, coaching, and guidance to enhance team performance,
  • Driving operational improvements to foster a 'Right First Time' culture,
  • Supporting and driving Organisational People Initiatives and Improvement Activities to bolster workforce skills and engagement,
  • Developing and implementing production KPI targets in conjunction with the Production Manager,
  • Focusing on cost management through budget oversight and KPI adherence,
  • Overseeing the Intermediate Handover process, ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards,
  • Managing unplanned leave and overtime to maintain team efficiency,
  • Leading a Cross-functional team to resolve issues and ensure timely delivery

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • Strong leadership of the delivery, quality, performance and day to day management of Production Teams.,
  • Hold a Certificate III in Electrotechnology OR a Bachelor's degree
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement processes and quality management systems,
  • Familiarity with KPI development and implementation

Things you'll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:

  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,
  • Contribute to innovative projects,
  • Progress towards achieving and surpassing production KPI targets,
  • Utilise our dynamic and supportive working environment

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!

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.

We recognise that embracing flexibility & inclusivity is the smarter way of working. Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email: hr.accessibility@alstomgroup.com

As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol.

What we can offer:

  • Free Gym Memberships
  • Free onsite secure parking
  • Monthly team celebrations
  • 18 weeks parental leave for primary carers & 2 weeks for secondary carers.