Senior Planning & Control Leader — Hybrid (Indy)

Rolls-Royce Corporation; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary bonus

Long-term incentive plan

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Indianapolis is seeking a Senior Planning & Control Manager (RM&SP) for a hybrid role with three office days. The position leads P&SC planning, coordinates with suppliers and internal teams, and drives data-driven decisions to optimize capacity, inventory and delivery performance.

The role requires advanced supply chain experience and degrees (Associate/Bachelor/Master or JD/PhD with years of experience) and U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.

Qualifications

• Significant external-supply Planning & Control, procurement or supply-chain operations experience.
• Strong knowledge of SIOP, S&OE, capacity planning, inventory, MRP, ERP and supplier recovery.
• Experience leading in a matrix organisation and improving planning quality across complex supplier environments.
• Strong analytical, communication and influencing skills with sound commercial and operational judgement.

Responsibilities

• Leads category Planning & Control – setting functional expectations for dotted-line Planning & Control Managers and assuring the quality and consistency of their work.
• Coaches Planning & Control Managers – developing judgement, capability and consistent application of the Aerospace Procurement planning framework across suppliers and teams.
• Owns category external-supply inputs to SIOP and S&OE, aligning priorities across multiple suppliers and risks.
• Leads category rate-readiness assessment – integrating supplier capacity, materials, inventory, lead times and recovery into a clear recommendation.
• Creates the category risk, recovery and trade-off view – balancing capacity, inventory, cash, cost and risk and making constraints visible.
• Assures planning insight used in supplier reviews – strengthening decision quality while CD&O retains supplier-execution accountability.
• Integrates cross-functional priorities – connecting Procurement, CD&O, Engineering, Quality and Finance with supplier plans.
• Embeds common ways of working – driving processes, data discipline and adoption of analytics-enabled planning tools.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Operations experience

Analytical skills

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

JD/PhD in supply chain or related field

12+ years of supply chain experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP)

Job description

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Indianapolis is seeking a Senior Planning & Control Manager (RM&SP) for a hybrid role with three office days. The position leads P&SC planning, coordinates with suppliers and internal teams, and drives data-driven decisions to optimize capacity, inventory and delivery performance.

The role requires advanced supply chain experience and degrees (Associate/Bachelor/Master or JD/PhD with years of experience) and U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.