LRV & APM Traction Aux Product Manager

Req ID:517417

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 80000 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 Traction / Auxiliary Product Manager in Charleroi were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering and product management expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside a collaborative and innovative team of professionals.

Youll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our Traction Auxiliary and Energy Systems for Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) and Automatic People Mover (APM) product ranges. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (such as Engineering Procurement Industrial Finance and Quality teams) coordinate product roadmaps and ensure product competitiveness and compliance with market demands.

Youll specifically take care of managing and developing product roadmaps for the complete product range but also ensure product validation homologation and alignment with regulatory standards.

Well look to you for:

• Coordinating product roadmaps to achieve performance competitiveness and cost targets.

• Ensuring the competitiveness of the product portfolio in terms of technology and cost.

• Validating and homologating products while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations and standards.

• Observing market trends and identifying portfolio or technology gaps to drive strategic actions.

• Collaborating closely with the Rolling Stock (RS) Platform to align product strategies.

• Supporting tenders by confirming product definitions variability and gaps and participating in final tender validations.

• Managing and coordinating cross-functional teams across development and support sites.

• Maintaining up-to-date product documentation and definitions.

• Overseeing Product Approval Board (PAB) and Product Review Board (PRB) management for new R&D programs.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Masters degree in engineering or equivalent education with relevant experience.

• Experience in engineering or sub-system management (minimum 5 years).

• Strong knowledge and expertise in traction technology and manufacturing processes.

• Specific understanding of traction/vehicle design to see the big picture.

• Business fluency in English.

• Ability to work in a multi-skilled and multicultural context.

• Strong leadership skills with experience leading teams in a matrix organization.

• Excellent communication and coordination skills with a collaborative mindset.

• Willingness to travel as required.

Things youll 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. Youll also:

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

• Work with cutting-edge technologies and new advancements in traction systems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues.

• Contribute to innovative industry-leading projects.

• Utilise our flexible 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 opportunities.

• Progress towards senior leadership roles or other exciting career pathways within Alstom.

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

You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

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