Planning and Control Lead Submarines

Full Time

Derby

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planning & Control (P&C) Lead to join the Planning & Control functional team within Submarines. This will be an interesting challenge for someone looking to test their skills in leading and delivering both functional improvement projects and supporting broader Submarines initiatives and P&C capability development in an environment of significant change.

Why Rolls-Royce

Were a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navys nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.

An inclusive digital-first culture that invests in you gives you a platform for continuous learning and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.

The role spans aspects of project management or improvements process & system enhancements and new capabilities to deliver key aspects of the Functional Plan.

What we offer:

We offer excellent development a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office home or another remote location. Its a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum were all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons on average three days per week.

What you will be doing:

With this exciting opportunity you will get a chance to be involved with the following:

• Act as the focal point for all aspects related to the Planning & Control Projects/Portfolios/packages of work including new product introduction modifications and new manufacturing facilities.
• Ensure the creation maintenance and execution of detailed plans for all given projects including managing all stakeholder communications.
• Work with all areas of the wider Submarines business across Delivery Business Units to embed Planning & Control processes and help develop P&C strategy to implement fit for the future operating models meeting programme requirements.
• Supply Chain Design - Plan design and implement capable end to end value streams for material planning instruction and physical flow.
• Functional capability - Help the Planning & Control function lead and develop capability of its professionals including supporting the development of skills-based learning solutions.

Who were looking for:

Being at Rolls-Royce youll know we embrace agility are bold pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria:

• Educated to degree level or relevant professional qualification
• Experience of delivering projects and change programmes and managing detailed plans with reporting capability.
• Experience within either Planning & Control or Manufacturing Functions and working with complex Manufacturing businesses.
• New Product Introduction experience and working under gated process structures.
• Ability to manage stakeholder engagement and requirements deal with ambiguity and complexity and work in a disciplined and structured manner.
• Experience of coaching and guiding others to develop skills and capability.
• Self-starter with drive to deliver key milestones and elements of the Functional Plan.
• Interpersonal and communication skills are essential for this role.
• Good SAP system knowledge with transactional experience and MS Excel Skills preferable.

Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.

The professional level and the salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.

It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.

Formore than 60 years Rolls-Royce Submarines has designed supplied and supported the nuclear propulsion plant providing power for all UK Royal Navy nuclear submarines.

To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if you dont already have it. Due to the nature of work we conduct we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or in MoD approved cases a dual national.

Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing competitive resilient and growing company. Join us and it can be your future vision too.

Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful inclusive and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued diverse perspectives fuel innovation and everyone can thrive.

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