Project Manager - Material Planning-1 at Rolls-Royce in Novi, Michigan

Job Description:

Job Description




Title: Project Manager - Material Planning



Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.



Key Accountabilities:

• Provide project leadership and support for the global roll out of the spare parts Retail Inventory Management (RIM) tool program with emphasis on the Americas


• Coordinate and optimize the implementation and performance of the RIM tool within the supply chain network and provide ongoing support for assigned locations


• Support subsidiaries and distributors with initiating and maintaining supply chain process improvements as their primary contact for material planning


• Coordinate the technology implementation and drive process improvements with IT providers and monitor their performance according to defined standards


• Provide regular analysis of distributor's service parts planning parameters (stock levels/order quantities etc.) and identify irregularities and escalate to the appropriate stakeholders


• Optimize planning parameters for material planning with the aim to continuously improve range of coverage and availability within the network


• Develop and define annual distributor scorecards and designate target / KPI objectives to distributors


• Provide operational monitoring of multi-level supply chain processes and reporting to the supply chain management on a quarterly basis and provide resolution strategies as identified


• Support MTU planning team with demand planning and integration of the spare parts RIM tool


• Implement and support global supply chain projects as required


• Prepare reports to keep leadership aware of potential issues


• Promote a compliance culture in area of responsibility, and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls Royce Code of Conduct.


• Perform special assignments as required

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Management or Procurement related field and 5 years of supplier, materials management or planning/scheduling experience; or 9 years of supplier, materials management or planning/scheduling experience


• Willingness to travel including international travel - 10 to 20%

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent organizational, planning, and follow-up skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at the same time with competitive needs and deadlines


• Excellent analytical and creative problem solving skills, when problems are complex


• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively in a global organization, and at senior levels of distributors' organizations


• Strong understanding of computer applications and/or controlled systems.


• Strong understanding of modern inventory management principles


• Strong ability to lead and guide cross functional project team(s)


• SAP MRP or other MRP system experience


• Proficient with PC and MS Office Suite


• Willingness to travel including international travel - 10 to 20%


• Familiar with plant operations/equipment and engine related components


• Familiar with low volume supplier challenges


• Knowledge of job-related product information


• Working knowledge of PMBOK and/or PMP certification


• SAP knowledge preferred

Rolls-Royce is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. You can learn more here.


We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realize their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy here.






Job Posting Date



21 Mar 2025; 00:03






Pay Range



$100,083 - $150,125-Annually



Location:



Novi, MI



Benefits



Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. 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. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, and employment type.



The Business Unit Power Systems of Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.




We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These clean and technologically-advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.

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