Programme Manager - Aftermarket Operations

Job Description Programme Manager - Aftermarket Operations Full Time Derby / Hybrid 3 days on-site What you will be doing: We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join the Civil Aerospace Aftermarket Operations team as a Programme Manager, We strive to deliver the highest standard of ongoing care for our customers. We are responsible for the development and deployment of the next generation of services, ensuring Rolls-Royce remains a market leader in this critical area generating the profit and cash to support the rest of the Group. As a member of the Aftermarket Operations Programme Management team, you will be deployed to one or more key programmes or projects, which are critical to transforming the Aftermarket Operations business. You will be responsible for the planning, delegation, monitoring, and control of all aspects of the project, and the motivation of those involved, to achieve the project objectives / output with the expected performance targets of time, cost, quality, scope, benefits and risks. This will be a challenging role and provide an excellent opportunity to develop your career and build a strong network across the breadth of Aftermarket Operations. 2025 will see more large engines visiting overhaul facilities than ever before in Rolls-Royce history. The MRO Capacity and Capability Team operates in Aftermarket Operations, leading many exciting and high-profile projects to increase the total capacity of Civil Aerospace Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities. This includes expanding our existing Joint Venture facilities like N3EOS (Germany) and SAESL (Singapore) and building brand new MRO facilities such as BAESL (Beijing) and New Europe Shop. The team are also at the early stages of establishing other high-profile capacity which is critical to keeping the fleet flying in both short- and long-term fleet health. You will join the team at an exciting and busy time. Our role is to integrate engineering, commercial, procurement, quality, finance and many other functions effectively, aligning and deploying this expertise to ensure that Rolls-Royce's network of MRO facilities grows in size and capability quickly to service our rapidly increasing global fleet. Responsibilities: Within this role, leading a MRO Capacity or Capability programme, you will be: Accountable for the successful delivery to cost, specification and time for a defined package of work within the portfolio. You will secure and manage the provision of resources needed for projects from internal and/or external providers. Responsible for the creation and management of an integrated set of plans / schedules. Develop and secure budgets for the project(s) and control the forecast and actual costs against the allocated budget. Establish, develop and maintain the documentation necessary to deliver the package(s) of work within the project. Act as the focal point and escalation route for all aspects related to the packages of work within the project. Identify, address, and resolve differences between individuals and / or interest groups. Organize and chair schedule review meetings and report areas where executive decisions need to be made. Team leadership responsibilities, including planning and prioritisation of team members’ work. Why Rolls-Royce? Work with us and we’ll welcome you into a culture of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. We will listen first, embrace feedback and act with integrity. We will invest in your continuous learning and development, and make sure you have access to a wide breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career and make a difference. We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home or another remote location. It a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, frequency will depend on business needs, nature of role, what works for the team and for the individual. Discover more on our GBS Service Portal about hybrid working. Who we are looking for: Being a part of Rolls-Royce you’ll know we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form our behaviours. They are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Experience of working in a variety of project roles in projects of medium to high complexity with personal accountability for Quality, Time, Cost and Performance elements. Significant experience in MRO and / or project management or equivalent industry experience, skilled at leading multi-functional teams would be an advantage. Formally qualified or working towards project management qualifications. Excellent communication, influencing, relationship management skills with focus on drawing value for the company. Passion to drive change and make a difference combined with ability to solve complex problems, demonstrating digital awareness and analytical capability 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. We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse team 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 realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce Grade: Management Level C For further information please contact: Sian Skerritt Recruiter: Cathryn Thomas Job Category Project Management Posting Date 30 Apr 2025; 00:04 Posting End Date 13 May 2025 Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver the cleanest, safest and most competitive solutions to our planet vital power needs.