
Area Manager, OPTER Program
MASTERIS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Lille • France
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About the role
- The OPTER program aims to carry out the mid-life overhaul (OPMV) and modernization of AGC and TER2NNG trainsets within the TER fleet.
- This is an unprecedented program in scale for SNCF.
- In this context, MASTERIS is responsible for managing the contracts with the TER Business Units (BU TER).
- Organized by region (plaque), the customer managers act as direct interfaces with the BU TER and the Contracting Authorities.
- You will also act as the customer manager for the BU TER Hauts-de-France within your region.
- Line manager for two customer managers (Normandy and Brittany).
- Anticipate events, opportunities and risks within your scope and propose solutions to control the situation.
Requirements
- Knowledge of rolling stock/rail equipment (minimum 5 years' experience), including maintenance fundamentals
- Experienced in leading and managing industrial projects
- Financial awareness
- Significant team management experience (for example, former DUO)
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Professional conduct and diplomacy in institutional settings
- Strong client-relationship skills and a service-oriented mindset
- Diplomacy and ability to seek compromise
- Languages: French (required)
- Proficiency with standard office tools (Microsoft Office)
Benefits
- Ensure teams are equipped with the required PPE for their roles.
- Conduct and formalize annual performance reviews for your teams and arrange refresher training when necessary.
- Ensure your teams have the required training to carry out their assigned tasks.
- Propose improvements to processes.
- Promote continuous improvement.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
rolling stockrail equipmentmaintenance fundamentalsindustrial project managementfinancial awarenessteam management
Soft Skills
oral communicationwritten communicationprofessional conductdiplomacyclient-relationship skillsservice-oriented mindsetability to seek compromise