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.
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Job Purpose:
To manage various projects to deliver new, converted, innovative and improved vehicles. To support coordination of certification and risk assessments for Engineering change
- Duties will include:
- To execute and deliver operational programs across the business
- Collaborate across functions and coordinate complex projects spanning engineering, maintenance, leasing, digital systems, and regulatory compliance
- Project manage new builds, retrofits, conversions, and workshop overhauls in the UK, including certification processes, while coordinating with VTG Engineering, customers, and Notified Bodies
- Co-ordinate Engineering Change risk assessments as needed, in compliance with Common Safety Method (CSM) processes
- Control of project costs and budgets
- Execute approved innovation and continuous improvement projects as required
- Collaborate with Sales Managers to determine the most effective and competitive solutions that meet customer needs
- Ensure clear and timely communication of essential information to relevant departments to support accurate deployment and management of the wagon fleet
- Support the preparation of monthly and other ad hoc reports as appropriate
- Organise and participate in monthly team meetings and other regular meetings as appropriate
- Offer advice, guidance, and support to colleagues across different functions
- Collaborate with VTG colleagues as needed to ensure effective problem resolution and clear communication of key issues
- Fulfil responsibilities in compliance with Company SOPs, the Quality Assurance System, and all relevant standards
- Maintain accurate records in line with VTG’s SOPs and applicable regulatory requirements
- Foster a collaborative work environment by communicating openly and respectfully with colleagues and customers
- Continuously review work activities and proactively suggest improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
- Adhere to all relevant company SOPs, Quality Assurance systems, and applicable standards
Person Specifications:
- Sufficiently mobile to carry out wagon inspections and attend track side
- Project Management
- Engineering Background
- Experience within a Engineering project environment
- Effective organisational skills
- Good project management skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
