Train Operations Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R100,000 / Month
(R500,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Train Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient running of all train operations. You will handle scheduling, maintenance, and staff management, ensuring that operations meet all safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of train services, including scheduling and maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and operational guidelines.
  • Develop strategies to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.
  • Manage budgets and financial resources for train operations.
  • Implement improvement initiatives based on performance indicators.
  • Lead crisis management efforts during operational disruptions.
  • Engage with customers to gather feedback and improve service delivery.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Transport and Logistics Management
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in rail or transportation operations, with at least 2 years in a management position
Technical Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Transport Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of transport regulations: Knowledge of transport regulations and industry standards.
  • Experience in crisis management: Proven experience in handling operational disruptions effectively.

Benefits

  • Performance bonuses based on operational efficiency
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Professional development funding
  • Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement and provide ample training opportunities.
  • Employee Engagement: We actively engage our employees in decision-making processes.
  • Community Focus: We support community initiatives and encourage volunteer participation.
Status: Closed