Job Description
Technical Planner - MRO
Days / Shifts
Bristol on site role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Planner within the Defence Assembly & Test Maintenance Repair and Overhaul team. The role will be based in the Defence Aerospace Operations Facility in Bristol. As a Technical Planner you will play a crucial role in an integrated operations team planning and executing the delivery of critical customer requirements. The successful candidate will need to have a strong customer management focus a proven track record in project delivery and the ability to operate in a complex environment.
Why Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.
We are proud to be a force for progress powering protecting and connecting people everywhere.
We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.
Well provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive innovative culture that invests in you gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.
What we offer
We offer excellent development opportunities 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. Its a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement.
As a minimum were all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons on average three days per week.
What you will be doing
* Conduct short- and medium-term load / capacity planning for the value stream ensuring live in-year plans are delivered.
* Create and maintain output plans which are aligned with supply chain commitments to schedule and prioritise work through the value stream.
* Ensure that any supply chain or capacity risks which have the potential to impact on delivery are identified prioritised and escalated where required.
* Create review and report on the performance of the area in terms of Cost Delivery and Headcount.
* Work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure plans are achieved and the business operates smoothly. Be the voice of operations into other areas of the business (i.e. Programmes procurement and shipping) to ensure output and input plans are aligned and delivered on time.
Who were looking for :
* Strong planning and prioritisation skills with a high attention to detail and a self -directed approach to ensuring the execution of key business deliverables.
* You will have a reasonable level of knowledge and experience of SAP Microsoft Office tools and a willingness to learn new tools & techniques
* A team player who can work in a fast-paced operations environment and is prepared to support others in achieving and owning a common goal.
* Networking across business groups and developing key relationships is critical to this role and therefore you will have strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to easily build rapport within all levels of the organisation.
* Highly organised with the ability to change pace and direction in response to emergent issues remain calm under changing circumstances and deal positively with uncertainty and ambiguity.
Join us & help Rolls-Royce 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.
The professional level and salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate but is anticipated to be Staff Grade 7 - 10.
This job is advertised at the grades shown and this is the desired operating level for this role. We encourage applications from candidates with relevant experience from any grade
It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.
We are an equal opportunities employer. Were 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 well 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
Grade: snbg 7 -10
For further information please contact : Lizzie Moore -
Job Category
Supply Chain Planning & Control
Posting Date
07 Nov 2025; 00 : 11
Posting End Date
16 Nov 2025
Key Skills
GIS,JAWS,Military Experience,Business Management,Emergency Management,Joint Operations,Production Planning,Relationship Management,Strategic Planning,ERP Systems,Exercise Planning,MRP
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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