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Rolls-Royce

Designs, manufactures, and services propulsion systems

VP Procurement Category Manager

Procurement & SourcingPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeDerby, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Responsibilities

  • Lead the commodity portfolio strategy, aligning category priorities, supplier choices, and commercial plans with business goals and measurable value.
  • Assure major sourcing and negotiation activity, challenge commercial positions, and ensure proposals deliver cost, quality, delivery, and contractual outcomes.
  • Own portfolio-level commercial and supply risk and drive cost and value delivery.

Desired Qualifications

  • Extensive category management, strategic sourcing, and commercial leadership experience in a complex organisation.
  • A record of leading major negotiations, cost improvement, supplier performance, and commercial risk management.
  • Strong commercial acumen and judgement, executive influence, and the ability to translate strategy into measurable results.

About the Company

Rolls-Royce

Designs, manufactures, and services propulsion systems

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc designs, manufactures, and services complex power and propulsion systems for aerospace, marine, and industrial markets. Its offerings include aircraft engines, marine propulsion systems, and industrial gas turbines, paired with long-term maintenance, repair, and overhaul services under service agreements. The way its products work is by delivering integrated power and propulsion through high-performance engines and turbines, supported by ongoing maintenance to ensure reliability and efficiency. The company differentiates itself through deep engineering expertise across defense and civil sectors, an emphasis on integrated power systems, and a strong focus on long-term service contracts that provide recurring revenue and sustained performance. Its goal is to reduce environmental impact and improve operational efficiency for customers by advancing technology through research and development and delivering reliable, efficient power solutions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1904

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