Program Manager
Program Manager - Ship to Shore Connector
Rolls-Royce, a world-leading provider of power systems and services for use on land, at sea and in the air, operates in four global markets - civil aerospace, defense aerospace, marine and energy. We continue to invest in core technologies, products, people and capabilities with the objective of broadening and strengthening the product portfolio, improving efficiency and enhancing the environmental performance of its products. Background: To address the challenges of a diverse portfolio of products and services and the exciting prospect of future growth through current and future programs such as the Littoral Combat Ship and Ship to Shore Connector, Rolls Royce Naval Marine Inc (RRNMI) are placing key emphasis on the structure and application of the management of all its programs. The Program Manager will play an important role in determining the success of the business and anticipated growth, providing Program Management capability to both current and future programs. Key accountabilities Accountable for achieving a well-defined program, ensuring it meets schedule, specification, cost and business case requirements expressed as objectives agreed with the Customer, Program Executive and supporting Functions. This includes the application of key program management processes and principles such as work breakdown structure application, customer/contract requirements and deliverables, risk management and fiscal and schedule management and reporting. Responsible for managing the integrated multi-function program team across business sectors to deliver contract requirements. Accountable for Cost, Schedule and Requirements for all assigned Work Packages including development activity, product supply and contractual deliverables. In conjunction with the Services Program team and appropriate Product Program Manager is responsible for ensuring the after aftermarket support strategy fulfills both Business and Customer needs. In conjunction with Business Development and the Advanced Program teams is responsible for developing and implementing the long term strategy for the assigned sectors/programs including product introduction, transition and aftermarket strategy. In conjunction with the Program Executive, provides key Customer interface on assigned programs including ownership for issues, concerns and solutions. Lead reviews both internally and externally on specific Programs or Products necessary to provide consistent and effective management control. This will include Cost Reduction Initiatives, PILM gates, customer requirements management and Project reviews. Support, and as appropriate lead Campaign Proposal development activity necessary to secure future business. Rolls-Royce has a broad customer base comprising 600 airlines, 4,000 corporate and utility aircraft and helicopter operators, 160 armed forces, more than 2,000 marine customers including 70 navies, and energy customers in 120 countries. Rolls-Royce is a technology leader, employing 38,000 people in offices, manufacturing and service facilities in 50 countries. Rolls-Royce is a Military Friendly Environment. Rolls Royce is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and a barrier-free employment process.