Kit Plan Controller

Rolls-Royce plc; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Derby is seeking a Kit Plan Controller to manage planning and scheduling data within SAP. The ideal candidate will ensure material supply aligns with customer needs, coordinate deliveries, and support MRO network operations. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Employee support assistance

Qualifications

• Knowledge of material planning is essential.
• Experience with SAP and/or MRP is required.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Create Kitting plans to ensure material supply meets customer requirements.
• Co-ordinate with new material supply chain for timely delivery.
• Support critical shortage supply across the MRO Network.

Skills

Knowledge of material planning, SAP and/or MRP

Familiarity With MS Office

Confident communicator

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Kit Plan Controller to join the Engine Overhaul Services (EOS) facility in Derby.

What you will be doing:

The EOS facility is 35,000m2, with circa 650 employees, and operational for 20 hours a day, 365 days a year. As the only wholly owned Large Engine MRO facility, with capability to maintain all modern Trent engines, EOS is fundamental to the future success of our Civil Aerospace business.

As a Kit Plan Controller, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining the Planning and Scheduling data within SAP (SD, PS, PM).

Responsibilities:

As a member of the Kit planning team, you will:

• Create Kitting plans to ensure material supply meets customer requirements.
• Co-ordinate with new material supply chain to ensure timely delivery of parts and the ongoing development of relationship with forecasting.
• Interface with internal functions and external customers in order to support critical shortage supply across the MRO Network.
• Support the Aftermarket EPKD management of both new material and internal repair work.
• Manage ERP compliance within the EOS business.

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.

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 material planning, SAP and/or MRP
• Familiarity With MS Office
• An confident communicator capable of liaising with all levels of the business and building effective relationships with stakeholders.

Join us & help Rolls-Royce and our Customers to become a high-performing, competitive, resilient business.

Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.

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 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 realise their full potential.

For further information please contact: Chris Rigley [e-mail]

Job Category

Supply Chain Planning & Control

Job Description

Kit Plan Controller

Full Time, site based

Derby

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Kit Plan Controller to join the Engine Overhaul Services (EOS) facility in Derby.

What you will be doing:

The EOS facility is 35,000m2, with circa 650 employees, and operational for 20 hours a day, 365 days a year. As the only wholly owned Large Engine MRO facility, with capability to maintain all modern Trent engines, EOS is fundamental to the future success of our Civil Aerospace business.

As a Kit Plan Controller, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining the Planning and Scheduling data within SAP (SD, PS, PM).

Responsibilities:

As a member of the Kit planning team, you will:

• Create Kitting plans to ensure material supply meets customer requirements.
• Co-ordinate with new material supply chain to ensure timely delivery of parts and the ongoing development of relationship with forecasting.
• Interface with internal functions and external customers in order to support critical shortage supply across the MRO Network.
• Support the Aftermarket EPKD management of both new material and internal repair work.
• Manage ERP compliance within the EOS business.

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.

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 material planning, SAP and/or MRP
• Familiarity With MS Office
• An confident communicator capable of liaising with all levels of the business and building effective relationships with stakeholders.

Join us & help Rolls-Royce and our Customers to become a high-performing, competitive, resilient business.

Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.

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 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 realise their full potential.

Learn more about our global Inclusion Strategy

For further information please contact: Chris Rigley [e-mail]

Job Category

Supply Chain Planning & Control

Posting Date

29 Jul 2025; 00:07

Posting End Date

07 Aug 2025

About Us

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