Supplier Operations Manager

Rolls-Royce•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

An exciting opportunity to join our Aerospace Procurement Supplier Management teams as a Supplier Operations Manager to drive improved performance across our external supply chain. Our Supplier Management teams work closely with our external supply chain partners to make sure that we are delivering on our customer commitments, and this role plays a critical part in ensuring that this is done in a sustainable way. This role requires extensive travel - approximately 80% travel. When not travelling, your work location will be Indianapolis office. There will be opportunities for hybrid working.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Business, Engineering, or other discipline and 10+ years of experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or other discipline and 8+ years of experience
Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or other discipline and 6+ years of experience
JD/PhD and 3+ years of experience
12+ years of experience in lieu of a degree
US Citizen or permanent resident

Nice To Haves

A global outlook and exposure to different challenges, cultures and ways of working
Ability to build and influence senior level relationships both internally and externally
Proven delivery of managing change programs, embedding core standards and new ways of working
Experienced in operations, planning or supply chain management
Program management skills and experience would be advantageous
Experience in driving continuous improvement and integrated supplier performance across quality, cost and delivery would be advantageous

Responsibilities

Lead operational performance improvement through the delivery of targeted supplier interventions
Crisis management – Managing supplier interventions and immediate customer impact mitigations
Risk Mitigation - Coordination and closure of medium to long term risks
Continuous Improvement – Driving continuous improvement and lean interventions in suppliers
Support the development of new capability in the external supply chain

Benefits

bonus
employee support assistance
employee discounts
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
a long-term incentive plan