Planning & Delivery Leader

Rolls-Royce•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Planning and Delivery Leader, you will manage delivery schedules and report directly to the P&C Manager. You will prepare, plan, issue, and control production schedules, and coordinate material requirements to ensure approved materials flow in a controlled and timely manner to meet production needs. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, advising management on work status, and addressing potential production obstacles. Core accountabilities include supplier relationship management and planning delivery schedules across a mix of suppliers. This is a fast-paced, highly visible role supporting the North American external supply chain and internal customers. The position is hybrid, with three days per week in the office in Indianapolis, Indiana, and requires openness to domestic travel up to 25% of the time. Relocation assistance will be provided if applicable.

Requirements

Associate degree and at least 2 years of experience in logistics, supply chain planning, purchasing, manufacturing, or business management; or a bachelor's degree; or a master's degree; or a JD/PhD; or at least 4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain planning, purchasing, manufacturing, or business management in lieu of a degree.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident.
Must be open to domestic travel up to 25% of the time.

Nice To Haves

Project management experience.
Adept problem solving.
Strong internal and external relationship management skills.
Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) experience.
Experience in project management and collaborating with various departments.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuity of supply to manufacturing facilities.
Use knowledge of production flow and load and capacity planning to build credible supplier delivery commitments.
Manage data integrity in SAP and ensure ERP compliance is maintained.
Manage cost by executing a balanced delivery and inventory plan based on customer requirements.
Communicate and schedule long-term delivery commitments and coordinate recovery plans for critical parts.
Drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives through the Rolls-Royce Production System and other problem-solving methodologies.
Prepare, plan, issue, and control production schedules and coordinate material requirements.
Advise management on work status and work to overcome potential production obstacles.
Manage supplier relationships and plan delivery schedules for a mix of suppliers.

Benefits

Base pay and a discretionary bonus plan.
Health, dental, vision, disability, life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, subject to eligibility.
Flexible spending account and health savings account, subject to eligibility.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match, subject to eligibility.
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid Time Off and certain paid holidays.
Paid parental and family care leave.
Tuition reimbursement.
Long-term incentive plan.
Relocation assistance if applicable.