Rolls-Royce
Procurement Development Manager - Risk
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Procurement Development Manager - Risk
Procurement Development Manager – Risk
Location: Derby / Hybrid | Employee Type: Full Time
Why join Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce, we are proud to be a business that has shaped the modern world and are dedicated to being a force for progress. We deliver world-class solutions, supported by a culture that values individuality and fosters innovation through diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
By joining us, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Work on groundbreaking advancements in clean, safe, and competitive power solutions
- Drive excellence in a high-performance culture
- Influence measurable impact on a global scale, securing forgiveness and protecting supply chains
Position Summary
As our Procurement Development Manager – Risk, you’ll lead transformative change across group-wide procurement risk, ensuring operational resilience and smarter processes. This strategic role will enable you to:
- Shape risk management policies, tools, and tools for the supply chain.
- Collaborate closely with the Head of Group Procurement Risk to champion continuous improvement, reporting, and change programs.
- Drive innovation in tools, assess input & output risks, and lead training initiatives to build a proactive risk culture.
- Enhance supply chain resilience, minimise EBIT at risk, and ensure rapid response to incidents.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about strategic problem-solving, process optimisation, and building supplier risk frameworks.
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What You Will Be Doing
- Develop & implement global procurement risk processes, ensuring full integration within company operating systems.
- Define and lead global risk governance for the procurement function.
- Collaborate on risk strategy execution, with full alignment to procurement policies.
- Assure data integrity and administer report publishing for critical risk monitoring.
- Lead functional change projects, embedding industry standards and new methods.
- Provide governance and structure for risk mitigation projects—from solutions design to operational deployment.
- Streamline issue resolution in complex, time-sensitive risk scenarios.
- Nurture stakeholder relationships (internal & external) to align procurement priorities.
- Scout for emerging risks (internal/external) and refine visibility in the Group Procurement Risk Framework.
- Engage with Compliance & Risk Assurance teams to integrate macro-level—commercial, operational and geopolitical—risks.
Position Qualifications
You should possess:
✔ A global mindset with experience managing varied challenges, cultures, and working styles. ✔ Hands-on experience in Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM), Business Continuity, and financial risks. ✔ Execution discipline, solid deliverables record, and a results-driven ethos. ✔ Influence & relationship-building capabilities, including cross-team collaboration. ✔ Proven program management experience, particularly with large-scale change programmes and standards rollout. ✔ Insight into procurement role excellence and operational practices. ✔ Relevant certifications or soft skills (e.g., Lean, Agile, Project Management Professional).
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Benefits & Growth
- Generous leave package
- Retirement savings match formula
- Group life assurance, including final payment options
- Income protection during illness or injury
- Share scheme “Buy one, get one free” (aligning with corporate progress)
Our multi-year transformation programme is built to make Rolls-Royce a high-performing, competitive, resilient company. We’re seeking candidates ready to innovate alongside us.
Why This Role?
You’re the right fit if you:
- Envision growth through resilient systems and sound process design.
- Thrill at the idea of sales-empowering procurement by forging smarter supply chains.
- View challenges as opportunities to shape macro-procurement strategy.
Rolls-Royce is committed to respect, inclusion and non-discrimination. Our diverse teams are inventing the power solutions of tomorrow.
Due to organisational needs, priority will be given to high-risk individuals.
Grade: Level C (Parity with locations)
Closing Date: 17th July 2026 People Leaders: Chris Gillott / Jason Kasper For joyful clarity, connect: 📩 Batinder Chana | Job Category: Procurement
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