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Overhaul Materials Manager - Rail

  • Location

    Bessacarr

  • Sector:

    Rail

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £37000 - £40000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Tom Reid

  • Contact email:

    tom.reid@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    07802 721585

  • Job ref:

    BH-29634-5

  • Published:

    over 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    2022-09-10

  • Startdate:

    2022-08-10

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Overhaul Materials Manager - Rail
£40,000 per annum
Doncaster
 
We are seeking an Overhaul Materials Manager to join a rail client in Doncaster managing overhaul material activities including monitoring of parts in the repair cycle, organisation of any additional logistics requirements, identification of materials required for the overhaul process, supplier visits (where necessary) and progress reporting to the business.
 
Main Responsibilities:
 
  • Develop and manage the process for managing the repair loop for Overhaul Materials with the project teams.
  • Work with all stakeholders to ensure maximum process efficiency is achieved through the proposed process, including reporting requirements.
  • Monitoring of parts during the repair cycle from the contractor, including evaluation of quotes from supplier, timings, and expectation of stock return.
  • Work closely with the Fleet planning teams to ensure smooth transition of the overhaul programme.
  • Work closely with the Warranty and Repair team to ensure spares are expedited quickly through the repair process.
  • Management of the movement of all overhaul spares through the logistics team.
  • Management of owner owned float (including planned maintenance of spares if required).
  • Identifying any trends in repair requirements and feeding back into the necessary teams.
  • Responsibility for ensuring all systems are up to date with stock locations and availability of spares.
  • Monitoring of overhaul and weekly progress reporting to the business.
  • Day to day trouble shooting with overhaul team.
 
Required Skills and Experience:
 
  • At least 3 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and to communicate clearly and effectively any concerns.
  • Microsoft office capable (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Experience of managing an overhaul portfolio in a similar field.
  • Engineering background with clear basic knowledge.
  • Good analytical ability.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Commitment to working as part of a team.
  • An understanding of health and safety requirements of a working environment.
  • Supply Chain experience within a Manufacturing / Engineering environment.
  • Overhaul process management.