R&D Program Manager Montà

R&D Program Manager
Montà
Piemonte, Montà

Req ID:215925

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow.

We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions.

Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than **75 000 **people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

**Job Title**:EN-IM-05: R&D Program Manager

**Purpose of the job**: Manage the R&D Programs / WPs in his/her scope in terms of Quality Cost and Delivery

**POSITION IN THE ORGANISATION**:

Reports directly to: Services engineering director

**Internal**:

Alstom Platforms, Central engineering (TSS and CCNs), Industrial, Sourcing, Industrial, Region engineering teams, Customer Directors

**External

Suppliers, Universities and Research Centers, Customers, Competitors (partnerships)

**Accountabilities**:

Key accountabilities

- Ensures that the overall QCD target of the Program/WP under their responsibility is met.

- Analyses the requirements of the Business Opportunities targeted by the R&D Program/WP (Business Case).

- Follow-up the Program/WP QCD and risks evolution and mitigation plans: cash, sales, Design for Quality milestones and progress follow-up (manufacturing, testing, commissioning and warranty ), work packages review,

- Manages all the resources needed to complete the Program/WP (discussion of clause by clause with internal & external suppliers, in support to Sourcing, ).

- Proposes and drives improvement action plans in R&D Program/WP.

- Contributes to the deployment of the R&D development and new technologies in projects, training the users.

- Guarantees Return of Experience of the R&D Program to the Reference Library and Tenders.

- Disseminates the results of the program within the different stakeholders of company (Operations, Regions, .

).

- Proposes new R&D initiatives, gathering ideas from inside and outside of the company.

- Seeks for external funding and partnerships.

Prepare for new calls (European and National).

- Collaborates on evaluating savings (ROI) on system LCC and Reference Libraries.

- Specific for Director / Program Manager: o Manages and develops the R&D team of Program Managers / Engineers o Takes responsibility for QCD targets of R&D Programs/WPs' deliverables Key dimensions:

- R&D budget allocated, team of R&D Program Managers/Engineers, all depending on the scope of the R&D Program/WP Performance measurements:

- QCD targets according to the R&D Program charter

- PRB process

**Educational Requirement**:

Mandatory:

- Engineering University Degree or equivalent

**Desirable**:

- Knowledge of R&D processes

- Railways technical knowledge on maintainability aspects

**Experience**:

Mandatory:

- 2-3 years on R&D activities (not for engineers)

Desirable:

- Experience in a railway maintenance contract

**Competencies & Skills

- English Fluent - Mandatory.

French desirable

- Innovative spirit.

- Team Leader and solid decision making and critical thinking (for Director and Program manager).

- Self-motivated, but strong team player

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers.

We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

**Job Type**:Experienced

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