Planning & Delivery Leader
About The Position
As the Planning and Delivery Lead, you will manage delivery schedules and directly report into a Purchasing team. The core accountabilities for this role include supplier relationship management and planning delivery schedules for a given mix of suppliers. This is a fast paced, highly visible role supporting the North American external supply chain delivering to internal customers. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. Rolls-Royce has been recognized as the top employer in the Engineering & Manufacturing category on the prestigious Forbes Top Employers for Engineers list for 2025. This ranking highlights our commitment to innovation, employee development, and fostering a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive. Be part of a team that sets the industry standard and drives groundbreaking solutions. At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree and 3 years of experience in supply chain management, OR Bachelor's degree and 1 years of experience in supply chain management, OR Master's degree, OR JD/PhD, OR 5 years of experience in supply chain management lieu of a degree
Nice To Haves
- Project management experience
- Adept problem solving
- Strong internal and external relationship management skills
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuity of supply to the manufacturing facilities
- Utilize 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
- Minimize risk of external supply chain to internal customers
- Effectively 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
- Must be open to traveling up to 50% of the time domestically
Benefits
- We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
- Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
