Site Production Manager

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry.

Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Site Production Manager in Kolkata we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your mechanical engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.

You'll drive operational excellence by ensuring productivity and efficiency metrics are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality and cost-effectiveness. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (fabrication, welding, CNC metal forming, painting), lead continuous improvement initiatives, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of optimizing production processes and managing defect and quality metrics, but also spearheading cost-reduction strategies and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

We’ll look to you for:

• Ensuring productivity and efficiency targets are achieved

• Monitoring and improving defect and quality metrics

• Driving cost-effectiveness across operations

• Leading and implementing continuous improvement initiatives

• Overseeing fabrication, welding, CNC metal forming, and painting processes

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in B.E/B.Tech Mechanical

• Minimum 15 years of experience in a heavy engineering fabrication and welding industry

• Exposure to CNC metal forming processes and painting

• Strong understanding of productivity and efficiency metrics

• Knowledge of defect and quality management

• Experience in cost-effectiveness strategies

• Proven track record in driving continuous improvement

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with cutting-edge manufacturing processes

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Progress towards leadership roles in manufacturing operations

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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