Bombardier: Shift Supervisor   

Description

• Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions.
• At Bombardier, our employees work together to evolve mobility worldwide - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, we'll provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel.
• We are looking to recruit 4 Shift Supervisors to be based in Jeddah (KAIA Airport, Saudi Arabia)

Purpose of the role:

• Manage and direct employees to accomplish the overall operation and/or maintenance of the site system (APM) in accordance with customer contractual requirements and the policies and the procedures of the Company.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and direct the workforce so as to build and maintain efficient and effective work teams
• Hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Direct the revision of procedures in response to customer concerns or in response to changing system priorities and requirements.
• Be knowledgeable of and compliant with the provisions of the particular contract under which the SDC must operate.
• Direct the development and administration of training programs for the enhancement of work team skills.
• Provide management presence and initiative in the absence of the SDC manager; provide other managerial and professional duties as assigned.
• Facilitate meetings with staff.
• Supervise and enforce site configuration control policies and procedures.
• Direct the planning, development and use of systems to report, manage and analyse system operations, maintenance, inventory, spares and budgetary data.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• 5 – 10 years of experience in operations and maintenance of a mass transit system.
• Basic knowledge of the principles of mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Capable to direct/perform all system maintenance tasks.
• Good leadership abilities.
• Ability to supervise and train subordinates and to enforce regulations and related safety procedures.
• Sound interpersonal skills are a must.
• Experience in internal and external stakeholder management.
• Degree in a related technical field and appropriately related experience.
• Fluent in English.

Why Work for Us?

• Everywhere we operate, we reward effort and initiative.
• You are encouraged to ask questions and empowered to make decisions.
• As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create a stimulating and open workplace which fosters teamwork, fairness, respect and diversity.
• We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
• We are looking for great professionals to join us. For more information about our projects, products or if you want to 'meet' with our core project teams, please join our group on LinkedIn - Bombardier Transportation - The Gulf Network.

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