Production Planner - Submarines

Job title - JR6141859 Production Planner - Submarines
Working Pattern - Full Time
Working Location - Derby, Raynesway
Exciting opportunities for Production Planners has arisen within Rolls-Royce Submarines, based at our Raynesway site in Derby.
Why Rolls-Royce?
Rolls-Royce is home to some of the world's finest minds. And nowhere are those minds more keenly tested than in our growing nuclear business. Our team is comprised of a broad range of experts in the fields of engineering, manufacturing, project management and procurement. This is your chance to join them.
We’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.
Watch our Submarine Story and visit our Defence Website to learn more about our ambitious world-leading successes and purpose.
You will be working as part of one of our Control Account Team’s (CAT) within a Delivery Business Unit (DBU).  The Production Planner will be responsible for delivery of their defined portfolio acting as a single point of contact, driving on time delivery through effective planning whilst maintaining the ERP and supporting systems. Within your team you will identify, prioritise, mitigate and resolve delivery issues.
We offer excellent development, an industry competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
Why Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce Submarines we support the Royal Navy as the technical authority to the UK Ministry of Defence for naval reactor plants. We are also growing our submarine and nuclear sector capabilities.
Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.
What we offer:
We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home or another remote location.  It’s 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, on average three days per week.
What you’ll be doing:
To be responsible for delivery of your defined portfolio acting as a single point of contact, driving on time delivery through effective planning whilst maintaining the ERP and supporting systems. Within your team you will identify, prioritise, mitigate and resolve delivery issues.
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Compliance with the planning cycle, to produce, communicate and track progress on a credible plan to meet customer demands; including inventory, logistics and storage considerations.
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To validate proposed plans, working with Supply Chain Planners, to ensure delivery of raw materials to meet requirements, working with Production Leaders & Production Controllers to ensure production plans meet customer requirements, and to ensure production plans meet NPI requirements where appropriate.
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Ensure production activities are undertaken to ensure the ERP system is maintained with robust & credible data that creates suitable supply plans, taking actions to rectify inaccuracies.
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Have a working knowledge of the load and capacity factors that could potentially affect the supply chains ability to deliver against plan and offer mitigations.
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Awareness of inventory & logistics implications across the value stream and optimise inventory, whilst minimising customer delivery risk/costs.
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Ensure robust answers are given to any Sales and Operation Planning questions through the Demands Management process.
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To carry out and input into required busin