Capability Programme Manager

Rolls-Royce plc; Derby; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm in Derby is seeking a highly motivated Capability Programme Manager. In this full-time role, you'll lead training, coordinate non-shop visit activities, and manage projects to develop capabilities for their Engine Overhaul Services. The position requires project management experience in a manufacturing environment and the ability to influence stakeholders effectively. Competitive remuneration and growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Proficient in managing large sets of data.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Capability and Training & Competency Team.
• Accountable for Delivery of EOS projects.
• Coordinate planning of Non-Shop Visit activity.

Skills

Project Management experience

Knowledge of a repair & capability environment

Ability to challenge and influence

Data management and translation skills

Job description

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Capability Programme Manager

Apply locations Derby time type Full time posted on Posted 10 Days Ago job requisition id JR6141704

Job Description

Capability Programme Manager

Full Time, Derby

What you will be doing

We’re looking for a highly motivated individual to join the EOS team. The successful candidate will be accountable for the assurance of training and competency of EOS personnel and the network, as well as the effective delivery of non-shop visit activity and capability projects. This role is critical for enabling focus on Network Support and Capability Development activities, as part of EOS becoming the ‘Lead Shop’ for Civil Large Engines.

Engine Overhaul Services in Derby is a rapidly growing and a vital part of the Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Network, providing capacity for multiple Trent products, as well as being the 'Lead Shop' for Civil Large Engines. This Lead Shop status requires EOS to be the primary source of training and support for the global network, as well as being a hub for shop visit capability. In order to meet the near-term increased load demands onto EOS, as well as the strategic capability aims of Aftermarket Operations, there is a requirement for a Capability Programme Manager in the EOS business.

Responsibilities

• Be an active member of the EOS Leadership Team, working with Operations, Planning & Control and Engineering to deliver the objectives of EOS. Deputising for the Head of Capability & Programmes when required.
• Provide people leadership for the Capability and Training & Competency Team.
• Coordinate and manage the successful planning of all Non-Shop Visit (WID) activity requested of EOS.
• Ensure continuous improvement of the Repair of Spares process to support the load increase.
• Be accountable for the Training & Competency of the EOS and network personnel and support regulatory audits as required.
• Be accountable for the effective delivery of EOS projects (including Capability, Readiness, Business Improevement and Non-Shop Visit) to cost, specification and time. Utilise programme management principles to establish the appropriate governance and controls to deliver project or programme outcomes.
• Act as the focal point for all aspects related to your work with internal stakeholders and external partners. Ensure that delivery of capability is coupled with a clear change management plan to drive user adoption and engagement to maximise business return.
• Work with the Facilities team to develop business cases to secure investment in capability projects or programmes.
• Support running a Programme Management Office (PMO) for Engine Overhaul Services, including governance, processes, PM best practice, Risk Management and Business Continuity Management.

Who we're 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.

• Knowledge of a repair & capability environment.
• Project Management experience - ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to challenge, influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Track record of driving and delivering cross-functional initiatives at pace.
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, change orientated environment with competing priorities.
• Proven ability to manage large sets of data & information and translate insights into actionable decisions.
• High degree of self-motivation, flexibility, initiative, action-orientation and vision, supplemented with good IT skills.

Grade - Level C

Hiring Manager - Aura Premjani

Job Category

Project Management

Posting Date

05 Aug 2025; 00:08

Posting End Date

17 Aug 2025

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