Rolls-Royce

aerospace

VicePresidentPlanning&Control

Derby, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Vice President Planning & Control at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Planning & Control strategy, demand planning, inventory management, supply chain optimisation. Lead the end-to-end Planning & Control strategy. Own integrated OE & Parts demand planning activities”

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

analytical, strategic and problem-solving capability

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Significant leadership experience within Planning & Control, Supply Chain, Operations or Integrated Business Planning within a complex industrial, engineering or aerospace environment., understanding of demand planning, inventory management, supply chain optimisation and operational delivery., Experience leading large-scale operational or transformation initiatives across complex global organisations., Experience of using advanced digital and automation tools to create insights and improve planning and control forecast accuracy., Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and balance operational delivery with cost, inventory and risk objectives., commercial and financial acumen with experience managing large operational budgets and inventory performance., Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across senior stakeholder groups in matrix environments., analytical, strategic and problem-solving capability., Demonstrated leadership capability with experience building and leading high-performing teams.

Nice to Have

Experience within aerospace, manufacturing, engineering or similarly complex regulated industries preferred.

What You'll Do.

Lead the end-to-end Planning & Control strategy

Own integrated OE & Parts demand planning activities

Drive execution of inventory optimisation and reduction plans

Develop robust planning governance

processes and controls

Lead strategic supply planning activities

Partner closely with Supply Chain

Procurement and Operations

Lead end-of-life supply chain strategy activities

Lead and develop a high-performing P&C organisation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Supply Chain, Procurement and Operations teams; Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across senior stakeholder groups

Process & Methodology

Experience leading large-scale operational or transformation initiatives

Full Job Description

## **Job Description** **Vice President Planning and Control** **Full Time** **Derby/ Hybrid (3 days per week on site)** **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. The Vice President Planning and Control - Trent Fleet Management (TFM) is responsible for leading the Planning & Control (P&C) strategy and execution across the Trent Fleet portfolio, covering the Trent 1000, Trent 7000, Trent 700 and Trent 900 programmes. Reporting to the SVP Fleet Management, this role plays a critical leadership position in ensuring the business has robust planning, inventory and supply chain processes to support operational delivery, customer demand and financial performance across the Trent Fleet organisation. The Vice President Planning and Control will lead integrated demand, inventory and supply planning activities across Original Equipment (OE) & Parts demand, supporting a combined supply chain value of approximately £1.4bn in 2026, alongside delivery of a significant inventory reduction commitment. **What you will be doing:** The Vice President Planning and Control role will also support the development and execution of end-of-life supply strategies across mature Trent engine programmes, maximising component re-use and minimising supply chain and operational risk. * Lead the end-to-end Planning & Control strategy across Trent Fleet Management programmes, ensuring alignment between operational demand, supply capability and inventory strategy. * Own integrated OE & Parts demand planning activities across the Trent Fleet portfolio t

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