Depot Manager

Arriva

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Not specified; benefits: 25 days annual leave + ba...
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Lead depot supervisory and maintenance teams
Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation
Manage annual depot budget and forecasts
** Arriva is seeking a Depot Manager for its Cambridge location to oversee light maintenance operations, focusing on safety, quality, and performance delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in rail vehicle maintenance, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the Light Maintenance operation at the Cambridge depot with full accountability for safety, quality, and performance delivery.
  • The successful candidate will manage a team to meet production targets while ensuring strict compliance with ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards.
  • Benefits include 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, life assurance, healthcare cover, and an Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass.

Matching Summary

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** Arriva is seeking a Depot Manager for its Cambridge location to oversee light maintenance operations, focusing on safety, quality, and performance delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in rail vehicle maintenance, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays; Pension scheme; Life assurance and healthcare cover

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead depot supervisory and maintenance teams
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation
  • Manage annual depot budget and forecasts
  • Oversee competence management and audits
  • Drive continuous improvement culture

Nice-to-have

  • Engineering qualification BTEC or City Guilds
  • ILM Level 3 People Management certification
  • Membership of IMechE or IET
  • Experience with SAP or Maximo systems
  • Business development and bid input experience

Key Requirements

  • Experience managing rail vehicle maintenance and depot operations
  • Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Proven people management and leadership experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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