Job Description
Technical Planner - MRO
Days / Shifts
Bristol – on site role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Planner within the Defence Assembly & Test Maintenance Repair and Overhaul team. The role will be based in the Defence Aerospace Operations Facility in Bristol. As a Technical Planner, you will play a crucial role in an integrated operations team, planning and executing the delivery of critical customer requirements. The successful candidate will need to have a strong customer management focus, a proven track record in project delivery and the ability to operate in a complex environment.
Why join Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.
By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.
What you will be doing
- Conduct short- and medium-term load/capacity planning for the value stream ensuring live “in-year” plans are delivered.
- Create and maintain output plans which are aligned with supply chain commitments to schedule and prioritise work through the value stream.
- Ensure that any supply chain or capacity risks which have the potential to impact on delivery are identified, prioritised, and escalated where required.
- Create, review and report on, the performance of the area, in terms of Cost, Delivery and Headcount.
- Work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure plans are achieved and the business operates smoothly. Be the voice of operations into other areas of the business (i.e., Programmes, procurement, and shipping) to ensure output and input plans are aligned and delivered on time.
Who we’re looking for:
At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
- Strong planning and prioritisation skills with a high attention to detail and a self -directed approach to ensuring the execution of key business deliverables.
- You will have a reasonable level of knowledge and experience of SAP, Microsoft Office tools and a willingness to learn new tools & techniques
- A team player who can work in a fast-paced operations environment and is prepared to support others in achieving and owning a common goal.
- Networking across business groups and developing key relationships is critical to this role and therefore you will have strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to easily build rapport within all levels of the organisation.
- Highly organised with the ability to change pace and direction in response to emergent issues, remain calm under changing circumstances and deal positively with uncertainty and ambiguity.
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.
As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.
Job Category
Supply Chain Planning & Control
