Senior Strategic Project Manager Rolling Stock & Maintenance (m/f/d)

At FlixTrain, you actively shape the future of mobility. We offer you not only secure jobs and attractive additional benefits, but also a dynamic, international environment where your ideas have a real impact.

The Rolling Stock & Maintenance team ensures that the FlixTrain fleet is reliable, attractive, and economically positioned. As a Senior Strategic Project Manager Rolling Stock & Maintenance (m/f/d), you will strategically manage important projects related to the FlixTrain fleet - from fleet development and financing initiatives to the procurement of new vehicles. Additionally, you will support all overarching projects in the Rolling Stock and Maintenance area.

About the Role

• You will lead and manage strategic projects in Rolling Stock and Maintenance, including prioritization, resource planning, and stakeholder management – in close collaboration with Rolling Stock, Maintenance, Finance, Legal, and Operations.
• You will holistically prepare refurbishment projects for decision-making, considering product attractiveness, commercial implications, and the benefit for the overall company.
• You will orchestrate additional financing projects from a business perspective, coordinating internal teams and external capital providers.
• You will technically and economically evaluate market offerings for new vehicle fleets and conduct negotiations for suitable options up to procurement.
• You will source and procure additional locomotives to secure capacity and optimize the fleet.
• You will continuously monitor and analyze the performance of the current fleet and derive strategic recommendations for action.
• You will prepare C-level meetings with clearly prepared decision proposals and strategic analyses.

About You

• You hold a completed university degree (Master's, Diploma) in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, or a comparable qualification.
• You bring several years of professional experience in management consulting or strategic project management.
• You are characterized by your experience in evaluating and procuring vehicles or technical assets, from market analysis to contract signing.
• With your strong analytical skills, you can make complex technical and financial matters understandable.
• You present yourself confidently at the C-level and impress with strong communication and presentation skills.
• Entrepreneurial thinking and high initiative help you set priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills (minimum C1 level).

We value a holistic view – even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements, but still believe you can make a difference, we look forward to receiving your application!

What We Offer

• Travel Benefits: 12 free Flix vouchers + 12 discount vouchers for friends & family.
• Work from Anywhere: Depending on the role, you can work from a different location for up to 60 days per year.
• Hybrid Work Model: We are a company with an office culture, but we offer flexibility to balance work and life.
• Health & Well-being Offers: Access to confidential individual counseling, courses, and stress management measures – for you and up to four family members.
• Learning & Development: Utilize language courses, training sessions, and expert sessions to enhance your skills.
• Mentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career.

Why Become Part of Flix?

At Flix, we focus on making travel simple, safe, and affordable – for our passengers as well as for our employees. Things move fast here, and there's plenty of room to make an impact. We grow and develop daily, and we're looking for people who are ready to get involved and help shape the way we work.

If you're looking for a job where you can grow and make a difference, then FlixTrain is the right place for you. Here, you can become part of a team where your contribution counts and you can shape your own journey!