Fleet Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Wall End, United Kingdom GTS International Full time

GTS Transportation is currently recruiting for a Fleet Development Manager for our client within the Rail Industry, based in London. 

Company Overview:
Our client is a leading provider of railway transportation services, committed to delivering safe and efficient journeys for passengers.
Operating within the bustling rail network, they strive for excellence in fleet management and operational reliability.

Job Summary:
As the Fleet Development Manager, you will oversee the engineering operations at one of our client's depots, ensuring the provision of reliable units for operational service in alignment with our client's Train Plan requirements.
You will play a pivotal role in monitoring fleet performance, identifying root causes of failure, and implementing solutions to enhance reliability and minimise service disruptions.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate closely with the Engineering Performance Manager and Alstom to monitor fleet performance, identify failure causes, and implement improvement measures.
Negotiate and agree upon performance enhancement actions with Alstom and ROSCOs, including modifications, maintenance quality improvements, and component reliability enhancements.
Review VMI changes and work programmes to uphold service delivery, cost-effectiveness, performance, and safety standards.
Lead the team of Shift Production Managers, ensuring 24/7 depot operations compliance with fleet availability targets and operational planning.
Conduct periodic technical review meetings with Alstom and ROSCOs, and support engineering contract reviews.
Manage specialist technical contracts and services within budget limitations set by the Head of Engineering.
Oversee safety, environmental, process, and product audits, investigating accidents and incidents as required.
Lead and direct staff for fleet maintenance and modification, represent the department at industry meetings, and manage fleet systems and reporting tools.
Qualifications and Experience:

Chartered Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineer preferred; or equivalent experience with lower qualifications.
Proven experience in the Rolling Stock Industry, with experience in T&RS maintenance and repair, including project management.
Strong management, communication, and IT literacy skills.
Experience in fleet maintenance from an operational depot and conducting audits.
Management experience in a passenger transport environment with high safety and security risks.
Safety training/certification in relevant areas, including fire safety, risk assessment, incident management, and personal track safety.
Our client offers a competitive salary, plus benefits to include a final salary pension. 

How to Apply:
If you are a proactive and experienced engineering professional seeking a challenging role in railway fleet management, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position to Alice Wright at  or call (phone number removed)



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