Operation Planning Leader

Location: Copenhagen, DK

Company: Alstom

Req ID:473519

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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Are you the full-time Operation Planning Leader in Copenhagen we’re looking for?

Your future role
Embrace a new challenge and bring your comprehensive planning and scheduling expertise to a cutting-edge field. Join a team of dedicated, strategic, and supportive colleagues.

As the Operation Planning Leader, you’ll lead the development and refinement of project schedules, ensuring our projects are executed with precision and efficiency. You’ll collaborate closely with various teams (Project Directors, Procurement Managers, Financial Controllers), optimize resource allocation, and much more.

Your responsibilities will include evaluating and improving time management processes, developing tender schedules, managing project documentation, and providing guidance and training to other project planners.

We’ll look to you for:

• Periodic assessment and enhancement of the company's time management practices
• Promotion of a culture of excellence in time management within project teams
• Analysis and integration of best practices from project experiences
• Development of project and tender schedules, including risk management and optimization
• Management of project planning documentation and processes
• Leadership and development of the planning team
• Training and support for project planners

All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. We don’t expect you to have every single skill, but here are some that will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Engineering or Business
• Experience in planning and scheduling role
• Knowledge of scheduling tools and techniques
• Familiarity with industrial or construction environments
• A certification in project management or scheduling
• Advanced skills in scheduling software (OdyC, Primavera, etc.)
• Proficiency in data analysis (MS Excel or similar tools)

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 supportive colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilize our flexible 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 such as WCM Project Planning Master Expert or Planning Team Manager
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes 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.

Job Type:​Experienced​

Job Segment: Supply Chain, Risk Management, Procurement, Project Manager, Supply, Operations, Finance, Technology

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