Deputy Manager – Rail Operations

About the role

The Deputy Manager – Rail Operations will oversee real‑time monitoring of train movements, ensuring schedule adherence and safe, efficient rail logistics. This role coordinates with dispatchers, stakeholders and internal teams to promptly address operational issues.

Key responsibilities

• Track train locations and status in real‑time, providing accurate updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Verify and document train arrivals and departures, ensuring correct cargo information and rail‑car movements within the terminal.
• Monitor and report incidents or irregularities, assist in developing contingency plans and communicate critical information to relevant teams.
• Collect data on train movements, dwell times and incidents, and help prepare performance reports to identify improvement areas.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements, reporting any concerns or violations.
• Stay informed about digital and AI advancements that can enhance rail‑operations efficiency.

Required profile

• BE/BTech, ME/M.Tech or MBA degree.
• 5–8 years of experience in train monitoring and control.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the rail industry focusing on real‑time train operations.

Required skills