Kathrine Jost

Bid Director Traxx Alstom specialized on Project Portfolio , IPMA Portfolio certified

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

25 years of experience in Railwas and Automotive Industry in Engineering (Testing and Validation, Project) and Tender &Project Portfolio Management. Customers: DB Cargo/ Intercity/Regio, Railpool, Alphatrains, ..., Volvo, Daimler, Ford and many more. Wonderful assignments in production, testing, in Europe and Canada.

Experience

  • Alstom (5 yrs 6 mos)
    • Global Planning Director LOC
      Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

    • AWE Recruitment Mentoring Retention Chair Region DACH
      Mar 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 4 mos

    • Bid Director Locomotives for all destination regions
      Apr 2022 - Jul 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • BOMBARDIER (12 yrs 5 mos)
    • Head od Project Portfolio DB, Locomotives
      Apr 2019 - Jan 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Senior Project Manager
      Apr 2018 - Mar 2019 · 1 yr

      Projects TRAXX Locomotives Europe

    • Head of Project Engineering Locomotives
      Jul 2017 - Mar 2018 · 9 mos

      3 Product Stream Leads, >15 Technical Project Managers

  • Delphi (Langenlonsheim)
    • Project Technical Manager Mechatronic Systems
      Jan 2006 - Aug 2008 · 2 yrs 8 mos

      5 direct reports construction development, German OEM projects, requirements management, project engineering, verification, validation, PPAP, APQP, 6 Sigma, first technical contact to customer

    • R&D Test Engineer Mechatronik Systems
      Sep 2002 - Dec 2005 · 3 yrs 4 mos