Career
On the move to get things moving: Join with VTG Rail UK to shape the future of rail freight.
Are you looking for a career that combines efficiency and sustainability with a passion for rail? Then you should work with VTG UK: We offer jobs at a functional and managerial level as well as for competent junior employees. We seek the knowledge and skills of logistics experts and sales professionals, as well as IT specialists and engineers. Working at VTG Rail UK means you will be assigned tasks in the most diverse professional sectors, while having a job that enables you to stay in close contact with the world of freight wagons and transport routes.
Current vacancies
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Job Purpose:
- Supply Contract – Negotiation, Set up and ongoing performance management of wagon maintenance parts and labour supply contracts
- Stock Holding/Supply – Manage the provision of parts for maintenance to optimise wagon return to service
- Asset Management – Ownership, integrity and accuracy of all wagon and wagon related asset information
Duties will include:
- Set up and manage the supply contracts for all wagon related maintenance components and maintenance labour
- In conjunction with the Head of Engineering and service Delivery Manager respectively select suppliers that meet our product specification, overhaul capability and labour requirementsManage the performance of each supplier against agreed KPIs
- Manage the performance of each supplier against agreed KPI
- Manage the Company’s database to ensure it holds the appropriate wagon fleet information
- Ensure effective management and use of the TOPS and the Rolling Stock Library systems
- Manage the off-hire fleet ensuring appropriate cleaning, storage and protection of wagons
- Undertake regular physical inventory checks of wagon components and off hire wagons in conjunction with the Finance department
- Produce a monthly Management report to give a clear review of performance
- Lead the innovation and CI within your team creating an environment that brings healthy challenge and rewards ideas and new ways of working
- Lead the Supply Chain function enabling all team members to prosper and be effective in their roles.
- In conjunction with the HR and Office Manager lead the recruitment, selection, induction and on-going development of your team
- Work with the MD to provide supply chain and asset management input into the strategic planning process
- Contribute to the development and implementation of product and customer strategies
- Keep appropriate records and archive where necessary in accordance with Quality Procedures and/or regulatory requirements
- Carry out responsibilities in accordance with Company SOP’s, Quality Assurance System and other relevant Standards
Please email a copy of your CV with covering letter to Debbie Field.