Senior Manager, Portfolio Shop Operations

Advanced Mobility By Kentucky Trailer

Chicago, IL, United States
Base: $144,000.00 - $176,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Lead and develop high-performing teams
Manage contractual relationships with vendors
Implement robust controls for repair charges
This role oversees the administration of railcar repair and maintenance on a massive fleet of 120,000 railcars while ensuring financial performance

Job Summary

  • This role oversees the administration of railcar repair and maintenance on a massive fleet of 120,000 railcars while ensuring financial performance.
  • The position requires leading a team to drive cost reduction, manage third-party shop approvals, and optimize repair cycle times.
  • Candidates will benefit from working within a global industrial organization backed by Berkshire Hathaway with a comprehensive benefits package including 401k matching.

Matching Summary

This role oversees the administration of railcar repair and maintenance on a massive fleet of 120,000 railcars while ensuring financial performance.

Salary

Base: $144,000.00 - $176,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead and develop high-performing teams
  • Manage contractual relationships with vendors
  • Implement robust controls for repair charges
  • Analyze actual vs budgeted financial results
  • Knowledge of AAR billing practices

Nice-to-have

  • Equipment leasing experience is a plus
  • Ability to inspire teams through change
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with next-generation technology deployment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business or Finance
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience
  • Minimum 3 years leading a team
  • Must live in greater Chicago area

Work Rights

Not specified

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