At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people.
From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams to turnkey systems, maintenance, infrastructure, signaling, and digital mobility, we offer our customers the broadest product portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues around the world are working towards greener and smarter mobility by connecting cities and regions and reducing CO₂ emissions. In the DACH region, Alstom employs around 11,000 people at 16 locations.

We are currently looking for a Senior Retrofit Project Manager - Rail Industry / New Vehicle Platforms (m/f/d) for our site in Salzgitter.

Your Future Role

As a Retrofit Coordinator, you will play a key role in implementing technical changes to our vehicles. You will lead a cross-functional team and ensure that all retrofit activities are executed on time and in line with project requirements. You will work closely with production, quality assurance, and suppliers, and coordinate teams across multiple locations to ensure seamless execution across platforms and projects.

You will also be responsible for final modifications prior to customer acceptance, preparing and executing both internal and external customer acceptance processes, and ensuring that all configuration and customer requirements are met. Your role includes defining priorities and reporting on execution status within the Change Control Board (CCB-I).

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the cross-functional team to ensure timely execution of all changes.
• Collaborate with Production and Project / Operations Management to ensure retrofit planning is followed or adjusted as needed.
• Coordinate with PrQSM and Supplier Quality to implement changes through internal units or external suppliers.
• Report on the execution status of changes within the Change Control Board (CCB-I).
• Perform final modifications prior to customer acceptance.
• Prepare and execute internal and external customer acceptance processes.
• Ensure configuration integrity and compliance with customer requirements across multiple projects and platforms.
• Define prioritization of change activities based on project needs and resource availability.
• Coordinate teams across multiple locations to ensure seamless implementation.

Your Profile

You are a strong communicator with excellent organizational skills and technical understanding. You also bring:

• Proven experience in project coordination or similar roles
• Solid knowledge of quality management principles and industrial processes
• Familiarity with industrialization methods and change management
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken

Our Offer – What We Provide

• A permanent employment contract with the global leader in sustainable mobility
• Attractive compensation according to the IG Metall collective agreement, 30 days of vacation, company pension scheme
• Flexible working hours and mobile working options
• Diverse training and development opportunities (e.g., Alstom University)
• A modern working environment with mentoring programs and CSR initiatives
• Comprehensive health management with various services (e.g., company doctor, vaccinations)
• Subsidized Germany Ticket and other mobility benefits

Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?
We look forward to receiving your application and embarking on this journey together!

Equal Opportunity at Alstom
Alstom is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where diversity is valued. Applications from people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

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