Planning and Delivery Leader

Rolls-Royce

The Role

Overview

Manage supplier relationships & delivery schedules to ensure supply chain continuity.

Key Responsibilities

  • sap management
  • erp compliance
  • capacity planning
  • inventory planning
  • continuous improvement
  • lean initiatives

Tasks

-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuity of supply to the manufacturing facilities -Manage data integrity in SAP and ensure ERP Compliance is maintained -Utilize knowledge of production flow and load and capacity planning to build credible supplier delivery commitments -Effectively manage cost by executing a balanced delivery and inventory plan based on customer requirements -Drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives through the Rolls-Royce Production System and other problem-solving methodologies -Communicate and schedule long term delivery commitments and coordinate recovery plans for critical parts -Minimize risk of external supply chain to internal customers

Requirements

  • phd
  • master's
  • bachelor's
  • project management
  • problem solving
  • raw material

What You Bring

-JD/PhD, OR -Must be open to traveling up to 15% of the time domestically -Strong internal and external relationship management skills -Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in supply chain management, OR -6 years of experience in supply chain management lieu of a degree -Project management experience -Adept problem solving -Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience in supply chain management, OR -Raw material or forging experience -Master's degree, OR

The Company

About Rolls-Royce

-Founded in the early 20th century, it began as a pioneer in aero-engine design and has grown into a global engineering powerhouse. -It develops and produces engines and power systems for commercial and military aircraft, naval vessels, submarines, and energy infrastructure. -Headquartered in London, it operates across four core segments—civil aerospace, defence, power systems and emerging markets like nuclear and modular reactors. -It supports iconic programmes—supplying wide-body commercial aircraft engines, submarine nuclear reactors, naval propulsion, and bespoke industrial power units. -Amid a major turnaround since 2023, the company secured a £9 billion UK defence reactor deal.

Sector Specialisms

Civil aerospace

Defence

Power Systems

Electrical

Commercial marine

Yacht

Marine

Industrial construction

Building construction