Fleet Planner - Well, United Kingdom - Transport for Wales

Transport for Wales

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Well, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Who we are

Join Our Journey - Together we will Make it Happen
Here at Transport for Wales we are preparing for the future. We will be building new stations, introducing new trains, and transforming the rail network across Wales and the Borders. This brings opportunity - for Wales' economy, and for you.

Our vision is to create a world-class railway that will enable Wales to prosper for generations to come.

But achieving this depends on the quality of our 2600+ people and the environment we create to enable them to succeed.

As part of our journey to transform the railway across Wales and Borders, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a

Fleet Planner to join our team.

Role responsibilities

As Fleet Planner, you will be responsible for all maintenance and planning associated with TfWRL Fleet where you will look to develop and maintain an effective and robust planning process which ensures that not only is the fleet maintained in accordance with the necessary periodicities, but all corrective and condition-based work is identified and planned in a manner that maximizes performance.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

To ensure the plan is fully communicated to all parties and compliant with the VMI requirements
Monitor delivery of the plan, both in terms of production delivery and Unit Control's delivery to depot train plan parameters. Produce KPI's to report this performance.
Monitor unit availability variances and produce a robust plan to ensure deliver fleet delivery is achieved during these periods. Produce KPI's to report this performance.
Create a fleet plan to consider mean unit availability variances. Produce KPI's to report this performance.
Drive performance improvements into the fleet plan to show demonstrated increase in efficiency and effectiveness of fleet.
Produce availability projections to ensure long term management of the customer expectation is delivered.

The successf

Essential requirements to be considered for this role:

Minimum 3 years' relevant experience preferably on modern traction and rolling stock
A sound knowledge in unit diagram allocation and the railways infrastructure
Initiate daytoday audits by Mobile Engineers of safety related repairs and maintenance
Good understanding and experience of strategically planning taking into account real time activities, with proven experience of implementing change and strive for continuous improvement
Good communication skills both verbal and written with an ability to lead meetings and take ownership of being point of contact for both internal and external parties
The ability to analyse data and extract trends and statistics to focus on efficiency benefits
Good knowledge of Microsoft office systems and computer literacy

Welsh Language Skills

Transport for Wales Rail Limited supports and promotes the use of the Welsh Language by employees and will encourage them to develop, improve and maintain their Welsh Language skills.

We fully support staff who want to improve their Welsh language skills, and personal development for Welsh Language skills are offered in a variety of ways such as online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Equal Opportunities
At Transport for Wales Rail Limited we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone's different and has their own perspective so we're building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we're determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers. We're creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.

Next steps

Does this role sound like the opportunity you are looking for? Do you want to find out more? See attached Job Description for further details.