Planner (APAC) - Loyang & Seletar

About the role

The Repair Operations team at Rolls-Royce is looking for Planners based in Seletar and Loyang, Singapore, to develop the future supply chain and improve performance with the existing supplier base in the external component repair business. You will manage high-profile external suppliers and joint ventures, supporting the service levels and profitability of Civil Aerospace through TotalCare. Only candidates with the legal right to work in Singapore will be considered.

Key responsibilities

• Lead supplier engagement activities to deliver planned supplier governance and engagement plans, coordinating them across the cross-functional team
• Drive supplier delivery performance against targets, managing improvement plans to recover from performance gaps
• Assess load and capacity factors and propose mitigations, and ensure quality requirements affecting parts delivery are reflected in planning parameters
• Work with Lead Planners and schedulers on Sales and Inventory Operation Planning (SIOP) questions, and with Risk Coordinators to capture supply chain risks and define mitigation plans
• Carry out periodic business reviews and assessments of capability, constraints, bottlenecks and load/capacity imbalance
• Operate to corporate policies and procedures, and increase SUM utilisation while supporting launch, shipment and coordination of Held Out of Service (HOOS) and Serviceable Used Material (SUM) around the MRO network
• Domestic and international travel may be required

Required profile

• Proven communicator able to adapt to working with multiple cultures daily
• Experience of working in teams dealing with external supply chains or customers
• Experience implementing recovery plans and improvement activities in the supply chain
• Able to communicate in Mandarin is a plus

Required skills

• Production planning and control processes
• Knowledge of manufacturing, purchase, NPI, ME and other functions in supplier relationship management
• Agile, bold and collaborative behaviour in cross-functional teams
• Plus: MRP/APS/ERP systems, data manipulation and analysis, and MS Office or equivalent