At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead logistics planning and optimise supply chain execution for major projects.
- Company: Join a leading company in the power-plant delivery sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, private medical insurance, and flexible working.
- Other info: Hybrid working with opportunities for continuous professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in logistics while developing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 75437 - 93187 £ per year.
Job Overview
Senior Logistics Programme Manager reporting to the Head of Logistics Planning.
Lead the definition, development and delivery of Supply Chain Execution capabilities across the SMR programme, manage a team of about 15, oversee a £100million budget, and drive logistics integration across manufacturing, construction and engineering for power‑plant delivery.
Responsibilities
- Capture and define Supply Chain Execution system requirements and align them to digital delivery solutions.
- Map, integrate and optimise all end‑to‑end logistics processes across the programme.
- Drive logistics planning inputs, including cost estimates, schedules, risk profiles and freight strategies for customer programmes.
- Act as a key interface with customers, supporting current and future delivery programmes with logistics expertise.
- Establish governance and reporting for cost, schedule and performance (including integration into programme controls such as P6).
- Design and enable control tower capability through robust, real‑time data flows across suppliers and logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and international trade regulations.
- Build, lead and develop a high‑performing logistics team.
- Collaborate with SMEs and external partners (including 3PL/4PL providers) to ensure seamless execution.
- Drive continuous improvement and future‑proof logistics solutions beyond current industry standards.
Qualifications
- Significant experience in logistics and supply chain management within complex, large‑scale programmes.
- Deep understanding of Supply Chain Execution systems and how digital solutions enable end‑to‑end optimisation.
- Experience delivering logistics strategies across manufacturing, infrastructure or major project environments.
- Strong leadership capability, with experience building and leading high‑performing teams.
- Proven ability to operate across customer, technical and commercial interfaces.
- Experience with planning and control frameworks (e. g. S&OE).
- Strong programme governance, reporting and risk management capability.
- Ability to define and implement integrated supply chain processes, including collaboration with logistics partners (3PL/4PL).
- Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) with a commitment to continuous professional development.
- Experience in infrastructure, construction, manufacturing or regulated industries (nuclear desirable).
- Location & Ways of Working
Hybrid working arrangements with the primary office in Derby, Warrington or Manchester. The role can be based at any Rolls‑Royce SMR UK location.
- Rewards & Benefits
- £5,000 cash allowance
- 17% annual bonus
- 12% pension contribution
- Private medical insurance
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
- Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
As a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
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