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Managing Director
Transdev
Manchester, GBR
Full-time
Senior
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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10-year contract (7+3 structure)
Scope includes Operations, Maintenance, and Renewals
Strategic Context (TfGM Objectives)
Deliver high and consistent customer satisfaction
Maintain safe and secure operations for passengers and staff Put people first through workforce engagement and capability development Maintain and grow the network through performance and asset management Ensure long-term sustainability across financial, environmental, and operational dimensions
Growth & Investment
Network growth from 31.5 km (1992) to 103 km today
Significant ongoing investment programme (~£1.6bn framework)
Planned enhancements including new stops, fleet upgrades, control systems, and extensions
Your role as a Managing director :
Provide overall leadership, strategic direction, and accountable delivery of the Tram Operations contract in line with TfGM objectives and the wider Bee Network strategy. Lead mobilisation and transition while embedding a high-performance, customer-focused culture.
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Key Dimensions
103 km network across 8 lines
99 stops/stations
46 million passenger journeys annually
Approximately 871 employees
147 trams (Bombardier M5000)
2 depots and 2 control centres
Operations
Combination of segregated and street-running tram operations
Line-of-sight driving with signalling at junctions
Operational hours: approx. 05:30 – 00:30/01:30
Peak frequency: 6 minutes (Mon–Sat), reduced on Sundays
Infrastructure & Systems
750V DC overhead line electrification
Ticket vending machines, passenger information displays, and CCTV at all stops
Network Management Centre and Disaster Recovery Centre
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