Operations Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily wagon maintenance and operational activities to ensure maximum fleet availability and reliability.
• Plan, schedule, and monitor preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Coordinate with client operational teams to ensure smooth project execution and high customer satisfaction.
• Monitor wagon availability, breakdowns, maintenance turnaround time (TAT), and operational KPIs.
• Lead site operations, including manpower planning, contractor management, and workforce deployment.
• Coordinate with global support teams for spare parts, consumables, technical assistance, and maintenance planning.
• Track inventory, manage spare parts, and implement cost-control initiatives.
• Prepare operational, maintenance, and project progress reports for management.
• Ensure compliance with local statutory regulations, HSE standards, quality requirements, and environmental policies.
• Identify operational risks and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve operational efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and maintenance performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering .
• 10–12 years of experience in heavy engineering, heavy manufacturing, railway, rolling stock, mining, fleet maintenance, or industrial operations .
• Strong experience in maintenance planning, preventive and corrective maintenance, and site operations.
• Experience managing technical teams, contractors, and manpower deployment.
• Knowledge of inventory management, spare parts planning, and logistics coordination.
• Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and statutory compliance requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.