Manager - Product Variability & Tools

Responsibilities

• Define and manage product variants to meet market needs while minimizing complexity
• Develop strategies for modularization and standardization across the product lifecycle
• Build and continuously improve the product variability model using digital tools
• Analyze the impact of variability on cost, quality, and lead time
• Ensure the controlled introduction of new variants and changes to existing ones
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Directors and Chief Engineers, to align models with business needs
• Drive continuous improvement in variability management processes, methods, and tools
• Ensure adherence to internal standards, processes, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field
• Experience or strong understanding of product variability management and modular architectures
• Knowledge of digital engineering tools such as PLEiADE, DOORS, or PLM4A
• Project management certification
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
• Proactive mindset regarding digital transformation and continuous improvement

Benefits

• Stability and long-term career growth opportunities within the rail industry
• Access to award-winning learning and professional development programs
• Inclusive and flexible working environment
• Competitive reward package including life, medical, and pension coverage
• Opportunity to work on innovative, large-scale global projects

About the Company

Alstom is a global leader in the transport industry, providing a broad portfolio of solutions including high-speed trains, metros, monorails, trams, and digital mobility systems. With over 80,000 colleagues worldwide, we are committed to leading the way toward greener and smarter mobility by connecting cities and reducing carbon footprints.