Head of Process Management (m/f/d) with Experience in the Railway Sector
- Vienna
- Full Time
As Head of Process Management, you will be responsible for the group-wide end-to-end process landscape of the Rail Cargo Group. You will create the conditions for efficient, high-quality, scalable, and digitalization-ready processes across countries, companies, and functions.
Your Role
- You will establish a group-wide Process Governance with clear roles, responsibilities, and standards, and continuously develop it further.
- You will drive the standardization and harmonization of end-to-end processes across all Rail Cargo companies and functions, ensuring their group-wide rollout and enabling the affected organizational units through appropriate training and communication measures.
- You will ensure transparency of process performance through suitable KPIs and reporting structures.
- You will identify, prioritize, and manage key group-wide process optimization and transformation initiatives, coordinating cross-divisional and cross-country collaboration between business and IT to digitalize and optimize business processes.
- You will ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and the further development and maintenance of relevant management systems and certifications, including the railway-specific safety management system.
Your Profile
- You have leadership experience in Process Management, Operational Excellence, or transformation functions within a corporate environment of an international company, as well as relevant experience in the railway industry or a similarly complex, operationally driven environment.
- You have experience with railway-specific safety management systems as well as in the standardization, harmonization, and optimization of complex business processes across organizational and national boundaries.
- Additionally, you bring experience in managing transformation initiatives and in KPI and performance management.
- Your proven ability to successfully implement change in an international matrix organization without direct line responsibility, through expert leadership and persuasive stakeholder management, sets you apart.
- Excellent communication and motivational skills, as well as strong conflict resolution abilities, round out your profile.
Our Offer
- ÖBB is the backbone of public transport and, as Austria’s largest climate protection company in the mobility and logistics sector, safely and sustainably transports people and goods to their destinations.
- You can look forward to an exciting and varied role in an international environment. An open and trusting work atmosphere at eye level characterizes us.
- We offer you a modern workplace with excellent public transport connections.
- In addition, we provide a wide range of benefits, including a company pension scheme, “Health & Fitness” activities, special conditions at our travel agencies, holiday homes and apartments in popular domestic vacation regions, in-house car-sharing, and discounts at various shops and service providers.
- For the position of “Head of Process Management,” an annual salary starting from € 85,000 ALL-IN gross/year is planned, depending on qualifications and professional experience.
Your Application
If you are interested in an exciting challenge and want to make a significant contribution to the Rail Cargo Group, we look forward to receiving your comprehensive application, including your CV and cover letter. As an internal applicant, please also ideally include your SAP extract.
Women are an indispensable part of our success and corporate culture. We therefore particularly welcome applications from women, who will be given preference in the event of equal qualifications – taking into account the relevant framework conditions of all applications.
Please note that a criminal record certificate will be required as part of the hiring process.
Contact Persons
For technical questions about this job posting, Isabella Karoh is available at +436646173972.
For general questions about the application process, the ÖBB Recruiting Team can be reached at 05 1778 97 77888.
About the Company:
Since 1923, ÖBB has shaped mobility in Austria and taken responsibility for modern infrastructure as well as the transport of people and goods.
A career at ÖBB is not only diverse but also meaningful: As the largest climate protection company in the mobility sector, we move all of Austria, drive the Austrian economy forward, promote innovation, and are a reliable, responsible employer. We support our employees in their professional and personal development, implement measures for their health, and together we create a corporate culture characterized by appreciation and respectful collaboration.
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