Delivery Director (Supply Chain Services)
About Network Rail
Join Our Team at Network Rail! Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? At Network Rail, we connect passengers and freight customers, ensuring safe and efficient transportation across the country. We're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the passengers we serve. Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you!
Brief Description
Do you have experience in planning, problem solving, fleet engineering, systems, delivering key business requirements, and strategic leadership? Are you interested in leading the team responsible for Network Rail's infamous Flying Banana train? We are looking for a Delivery Director to join Network Rail's Supply Chain Operations team who will lead the Infrastructure Monitoring Service. This role will lead on delivery of key business requirements, including BAU delivery, safety, strategy, procurement, fleet, systems, sustainability and contract management.
The Role
This role will lead Network Rail's Infrastructure Monitoring service within Supply Chain Operations. The role will:
* Be responsible for the end to end delivery of our Infrastructure Monitoring circuits, including engineering, commerciality, planning, logistics and problem solving.
* Maintain and enhance fleet and system availability.
* Lead the strategic development of the Infrastructure Monitoring procurement to deliver the next iteration of the service.
* Direct improvement plans for safety, sustainability, planning and delivery performance to meet agreed targets.
* Lead and inspire the teams to maintain full engagement, health and wellbeing and professional development whilst delivering business objectives.
Essential Criteria
* Strong commercial and negotiating skills
* Detailed knowledge of rail operations
* Strong safety leadership and proven track record in delivering a safe operation
* Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills
* Experience of managing complex delivery organisations
* Strong knowledge of engineering haulage and track treatment plant, operations and delivery
Desirable Criteria
* Member of a relevant professional institution
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