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Siemens · 8 hours ago

Deputy Project Manager- Bogie Operations

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $96K/yr

5+ years exp

Siemens is a leading provider of infrastructure and transportation solutions in the United States, and they are seeking a proactive Deputy Project Manager for their Bogie Operations in Sacramento, CA. This role involves managing day-to-day operations of cross-functional teams, ensuring communication and coordination, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across various rail projects.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingCyber SecurityInternet of Things

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Elizabeth Baker

Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager in managing day-to-day operations of cross-functional teams (Engineering, Procurement, Production, and Quality) across multiple sites

Ensure seamless communication with logistics, production, quality teams, suppliers, and customers to maintain alignment and meet deadlines

Coordinate component shipments and monitor delivery schedules to guarantee timely product availability

Develop and cascade operational targets aligned with overall project objectives to drive team performance

Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality throughout the project lifecycle

Assist in managing project schedules, budgets, risks, opportunities, and resource allocation to ensure successful execution

Engage with stakeholders—including clients and suppliers—to maintain high customer satisfaction, including managing change orders, claims, and warranty activities

Prepare and deliver regular progress reports to management, highlighting key milestones and performance metrics

Qualification

ERP systems e.g.ERP systems SAPProject management expertiseCross-functional team leadershipMechanical EngineeringData-driven decision-makingPM@Siemens certificationGerman languageCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering (or related field), or a minimum of 5 years of experience in a project-based, low-volume, high-complexity production environment

Demonstrated project management expertise, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results

Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience managing or coordinating operational teams in a related industry

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP)

Strong adaptability and problem-solving skills in dynamic, fast-paced environments

Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision-making

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to clearly convey technical information

Effective presentation skills and experience engaging with internal and external stakeholders

Willingness to travel up to 10% based on project requirements