Bereichsleiter Betrieb & Sicherheit (m/w/d)
Core
Responsible for the operational heart of FlixTrain, including operations planning, control center management, fleet disposition, and safety compliance to ensure safe, punctual, and reliable train services.
Role type
Senior operational leader (train operations & safety)
Builds
Reliable and safe train operations for FlixTrain, the largest private long-distance operator in Germany
Domain
Rail transport / Railway operations
Required skills
Operations planning, Control center management, Fleet disposition, Safety compliance, Team leadership, Budget management, Stakeholder management, Process optimization, Digitalization strategy
Preferred skills
Railway industry experience, Safety Management Systems (SMS), Fleet management, Scaling operations in growth environments
Technologies
Operational software, Automation tools, Digitalization platforms
Responsibilities
Lead operations planning and production concepts, Manage the control center and incident response, Ensure railway safety and regulatory compliance, Oversee fleet availability and disposition, Define service standards and operational quality, Manage operational partners and subcontractors, Define requirements for software development and automation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with direct reporting to CEO