In this function, you would be responsible for the complete maintenance at a site or in a region.

Your main tasks would include:

• Strategic and operational development of the region and/or location in terms of qualitative and quantitative growth
• Implementing processes to increase service levels and productivity (staff, infrastructure, innovation, efficiency, and new ways of working)
• The orientation of the region or location for a significant increase in all service and maintenance activities
• Optimization of internal interfaces (planning, material & supply management, finance, HR)
• The management of the local staff
• Investment and maintenance planning and implementation of all maintenance activities at the site
•  Compliance and optimization of work processes, order and cleanliness (5S, lean management and identification of potential for improvement

What do you need to succeed in this position?

• Forward-oriented leadership, leading a team of specialists in a positive and motivating way
• Well-founded and diversified expertise in the field of technical services and maintenance
• An engineering degree and first experiences as a manager (e.g. as group leader in a production facility)
• Knowledge and experience in the maintenance of locomotives would be ideal,
• Experience with regard to the specific requirements of a service organization are helpful
• A dynamic personality, resilient and interested in change situations
• You are well structured and able to work in a matrix structure
• Very good English skills are indispensable