Sr Manager System Production

CSX Transportation•Jacksonville, FL

3d•$120,000 - $143,500

About The Position

Manages safety across multiple System Production Teams and directly supervises and develops employees to ensure quality maintenance and safe work performance. Plans manpower, equipment, and resources across production teams, inspects production work and track construction projects for compliance with CSX standards and Maintenance of Way Instructions (MWI), and manages the installation, rehabilitation, and maintenance of track components. Monitors daily team operations against system production plans and adjusts scheduled work as needed. Conducts efficiency and operational testing and implements corrective actions to improve safety, quality, and productivity. Coordinates team activities to support system-wide production goals and business priorities. The role also conducts safety, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and rules classes, and performs other activities as assigned. The position operates within a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week operation, with different shifts assigned and weekend work. Work hours and schedules may vary, including a non-standard work week. The employee is expected to be on the road as often as possible within the assigned territory and may need to complete a background check. Protective equipment, such as welding shields, a hard hat, and hearing protection, must be worn.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of experience in Engineering.
At least 1 year of supervisory experience in Engineering (civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical), Construction, Heavy Equipment Operations, Manufacturing, Agricultural, Utility, or Railroad Operations.
Knowledge of engineering and construction.
Knowledge of the railroad industry.
Knowledge of FRA standards.
Knowledge of basic track maintenance.
Microsoft Office skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels.
People leadership skills.
Work different assigned shifts in a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week operation, including weekends.
Wear protective equipment such as welding shields, a hard hat, and hearing protection.
Work hours and schedules may vary and may include a non-standard work week.
Travel on the road as often as possible within the assigned territory.
May be required to complete a background check.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree or 4-year degree.
At least 1 year of experience in Engineering.
At least 1 year of supervisory experience in Construction or Railroad Operations.

Responsibilities

Manage safety across multiple System Production Teams and conduct safety, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and rules classes.
Supervise, develop, and lead System Production Team employees to support quality maintenance, safe work performance, and workforce effectiveness.
Plan manpower, equipment, and resources across production teams according to business objectives.
Inspect production work and track construction projects to ensure compliance with CSX standards and Maintenance of Way Instructions (MWI).
Manage the installation, rehabilitation, and maintenance of track components to meet engineering and quality standards.
Monitor assigned production teams against system production plans (grid) and adjust operations as needed.
Conduct efficiency and operational testing and implement corrective actions to improve safety, quality, and productivity.
Coordinate activities across production teams to support system-wide production goals and business priorities.
Perform other activities and responsibilities as assigned by the manager.