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, 80,000 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 VIE - Project Performance/PMO in Salzgitter, DE we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your project management and organizational expertise. Become a member of a cross-functional team, based in Salzgitter, which will develop a cutting-edge battery electric tilting train together with Alstom sites in various European countries. You’ll work alongside collaborative, dynamic, and supportive teammates.Together we will make a significant contribution to modern green energy soutions on rails.

Working closely with the Project Director and Deputy Project Manager, you'll help ensure the quality and on-time delivery of project reports and KPIs to all stakeholders. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as project management, engineering teams and site management), maintain and enhance project dashboards, and implement continuous improvement processes, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of supporting the Project Management team with reporting and KPI maintenance, and contribute to key milestones achievements for the project .

We’ll look to you for:

• Preparing weekly/monthly project reports and ensuring consistency across them

• Maintaining and enhancing KPI dashboards, including PowerBI tools

• Tracking risks, savings and opportunities with the project team

• Leading APSYS/Project Continuous Improvement Plans

• Developing and implementing a REX process

• Support site initiatives and internal as well as external audits

• Supporting updates of the Project Management Plan and other key project plans

• Driving the Development for Quality (DfQ) process and ensuring timely closure of KO/NKO items

• Leveraging the company's AI tools to enhance the project team's performance
• Supporting critical tasks for key project milestones as needed

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Technical Diploma, or similar

• Experience or understanding of project management in an industrial environment (desirable)

• Knowledge of KPI dashboards and tools like PowerBI

• Familiarity with MS Office Suite and IS&T tools

• A willingness to learn new tools and processes

• Basic knowledge of German and a willingness to improve your language skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

• Curiosity, problem-solving mindset, and a collaborative team spirit

Things you’ll 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. You’ll also:

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

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our inclusive and agile 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

• Progress towards roles in project management or other areas

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

 

You don’t 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, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

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

Industry: Project Manager, Technology