Senior Manager, Rail Operations for SBS Transit Mobility - #1162255

Major Responsibilities:

• Operations Concept and Plans Development

  - Develop and implement development strategies and concepts relating to rail operations to improve efficiency, effectiveness and productivity

  - Support review of operations plans, including contingency and exercise plans

• Operations Capability Development through Technology Adoption

  - Support the development of operations capabilities enabled by technology to enhance communication, sense making and decision making of rail operations

• Workforce Capability and Professional Development

  - Develop and implement structured competency roadmaps for rail operations staff under the Rail Achiever Scheme

  - Work with HR/OD and Rail Training Institution to establish certification, accreditation, and continuous learning pathways

• Operations Support for Tenders & Mobilizations

  - Provide subject matter expertise in operations to support both local and international rail tender bids.

  - Lead the operations work streams in mobilizations

• Stakeholder Engagement & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  - Collaborate with Maintenance/Engineering, and Safety teams to ensure alignment of operations strategies and implementation

  - Engage with OEMs, PTOs, regulators, and industry partners to adopt best practices and shape industry standards

Perform other duties as directed by his/ her superiors.

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Transportation Management or Operations Management

• 5 to 10+ years of relevant experience in a rail operations or engineering/ maintenance environment, or a similar role

• Prior experience with project management systems and operations safety

• Demonstrated ability to lead a multi-disciplined team in various locations

• Demonstrated ability of managing external stakeholders

• Knowledge of safety legislation and statutes, and an ability to interpret applicable legislation as relevant to operations

• Skilled in safety management, risk assessment and development of risk controls and actions