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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.\nALSTOM | MPC INDIA - JOB DESCRIPTION\nMPC Senior Fleet Planner\nMPC Senior Fleet Planner | Job Code: IN-PL-01| Location: Maintenance Performance Centre, Gurgaon\nWHY THIS ROLE\nJoining Alstom's MPC in Gurgaon means working at the forefront of rail maintenance innovation in India. You will be part of a high-performing, cross-functional team that is building something genuinely new - a centralised intelligence hub that serves multiple fleets and product platforms across the country.\nAs MPC Senior Fleet Planner, you will have the opportunity to shape how maintenance is delivered at scale, influence decisions that affect fleet availability for millions of passengers, and grow within a global organisation that is invested in developing its people.\n1. PURPOSE OF THE JOB\nThe MPC (Maintenance Performance Centre) is Alstom India's centralised centre of excellence for rail maintenance - leveraging digital intelligence, data analytics, and advanced troubleshooting to drive fleet performance across multiple product platforms and domestic rail projects. The MPC brings together Planning, Fleet Support, Digital, Smart Troubleshooting, and Industrial expertise under one roof, enabling smarter, faster, and more cost-effective maintenance delivery at scale.\nAs MPC Senior Fleet Planner, you will be the operational engine of the centralised planning function - managing complex, live maintenance schedules across multiple fleets and ensuring that every train meets its maintenance window on time, every time.\nYou will take ownership of the 24-hour operational planning cycle, balancing competing priorities, engineering requirements, and availability targets across a dynamic multi-depot environment.\nThis is a role for someone who thrives in complexity, thinks on their feet, and takes pride in delivering a tight, optimised maintenance schedule that keeps trains on track and customers satisfied.\n2. ORGANISATION\nOrganisation Structure: MPC India - Services Product Line\nReports directly to: MPC Fleet Planning Manager\nOther reporting to: Planning Manager\nMin. Years of Experience: 6+ years\nDirect reports: 0 (Individual Contributor)\n3. NETWORK & LINKS\n\nInternal\n\nExternal\n\nAll Fleet Planning / Operational Stakeholders - coordinate planning and scheduling activities across maintenance depots and operational teams.\nEngineering Teams - manage concession requests and technical coordination for fleet maintenance.\nExecution Team / Depot - issue and manage Service Orders; monitor production delivery against the Maintenance Schedule.\nCommercial & Customer Teams - support schedule changes in line with commercial and customer requirements.\n\nContract Customers\nRailtrack / Rail Infrastructure Managers\nExternal Authorities\n\n4. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES\nLead the 24-hour operational planning function - producing and maintaining a live Maintenance Schedule that delivers contractual availability across multiple fleets.\nProvide direction and guidance for indirect teams and stakeholders - ensuring the right people are focused on the right tasks at the right time.\nManage concession requests with Engineering, drive production delivery, and systematically review failures to ensure lessons are learnt and built into future planning.\nMonitor fleet operator on-time performance for trains entering maintenance, and actively manage the maintenance backlog to prevent accumulation.\nMaintain and update KPIs and targets across all related planning disciplines - providing leadership with a clear and accurate picture of schedule performance.\nDrive efficiency, cost reduction, and continuous improvement - identifying enhancements that bring operational benefits whilst maintaining excellent customer service.\nProduce an optimised Maintenance Schedule that hits all availability targets whilst making the best use of depot workspace, staffing, and stock levels.\n5. WHAT YOU BRING\nTechnical Skills\nAdvanced understanding of operational planning and scheduling across multiple depots.\nProficiency in SAP/GSI and AFMS - fleet planning software and IT systems used in rail maintenance.\nAbility to use data tools to monitor and improve fleet performance.\nManagement Skills\nLeadership: ability to lead and provide direction for indirect teams and stakeholders.\nDecision-Making: confident and effective decision-making under tight schedules.\nInterpersonal Skills\nCommunication: excellent communication skills at all levels; comfortable with remote monitoring and multi-customer environments.\nTeamwork: collaborative approach - works effectively with functional leads and depot teams.\nAnalytical Skills\nProblem-Solving: quickly identifies and resolves obstacles that threaten schedule delivery.\nPerformance Optimisation: relentless focus on producing the most efficient maintenance schedule possible.\nIndustry-Specific Knowledge\nMinimum 6 years' experience of operational delivery in a rail environment and overall 12+ years in planning and project domains.\nPersonal Attributes\nAdaptability: flexible and solutions-focused - able to adapt rapidly when the railway environment changes.\nCan-do attitude: excellent persuasion skills and solid organisational abilities.\n6. COMPETENCIES & SKILLS\nBehavioural Competencies\nPlanning & Organising\nCustomer Focus\nDrive for Results\nProblem Solving & Decision Making\nStakeholder Management\nCommunication & Influencing Skills\nAdaptability & Resilience\nTeamwork & Collaboration\nContinuous Improvement Mindset\nTechnical Skills\nFleet Maintenance Planning & Scheduling\nRailway Operations & Depot Planning\nMaintenance Backlog Management\nService Order Management\nMaintenance KPI Monitoring & Reporting\nResource & Capacity Planning\nSAP / GSI / AFMS Systems\nAvailability & Reliability Management\nLife Cycle Cost (LCC) Awareness\nRailway Safety & Compliance\nData Analysis & Performance Reporting (Excel / Power BI)\nLeadership Skills\nAgile Working\nOwnership & Accountability\nCross-functional Coordination\nChange Management\nInfluencing Without Direct Authority\nContinuous Improvement Leadership\n7. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR\n\nEssential\n\nAdvantageous\n\nMinimum 6 years' experience of operational delivery in a rail environment; overall 12+ years in planning and project domains.\nExcellent operations and planning knowledge within the rail industry, particularly services and maintenance.\nProficient in fleet planning software and IT systems used in rail maintenance (e.g. SAP/GSI, AFMS).\nExcellent communication skills at all levels; comfortable with remote monitoring and multi-customer environments.\nAbility to work under tight schedules and be flexible with time.\n\nKnowledge of bespoke software tools to support reliability growth.\nGood interpersonal and influencing skills at all levels.\nComfortable with multi-customer environments and differing priorities.\n\nYou 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!\nImportant to note\nAs a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. 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