Job Description

Accountable for in-region delivery of Services including fleet availability, flawless entry into service and resolution of complex customer issues. Operating in a shared-service model, the Services Manager will integrate Service Line and Engine Team deliverables to satisfy our customer commitments.

Reporting to the VP Services, tasks will be prioritised in order of safety, contract commitment, availability assurance and finally, segmentation principles. The Service Manager will lead regional Service Officers and ASTs to ensure that all Services processes are being performed to specification. The role will be customer facing but not primarily customer aligned.

At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, to society and to the planet.

We deliver the best jet engines in the world. Through intelligent innovation and active collaboration, we’re putting our customers at the forefront of the aviation industry – and we keep them there. Our product portfolio powers more than 35 types of commercial aircraft, and with over 13,000 engines in-service around the world; we’re keeping the world flying.

Key Accountabilities:

• Define & deliver critical customer delivery plans in accordance with Service Line & Engine Team policies. These will include focussed accountabilities for service line needs specific to a region (e.g. Specific Availability Services, dedicated IFS or OWS). This will also include the integration and execution of fleet campaign roll programmes. Use influence, VOC and local knowledge to prioritise outcomes that are proactive (e.g. co-ordinating stagger plans in conjunction with the EMC), whilst managing reactive concerns. Work directly with customers as required to achieve this.
• Recruitment, development and task management of Airline Services Teams (ASTs) - and where appropriate, facilities – in-region.
• Support Customer Account business meetings with appropriate and standardised operational content. Cadence in-line with segmentation principles.
• Lead the EIS process for new OE and transitioned fleets to provide seamless operational readiness for customers.
• Definition, prioritisation and sentencing/allocation of Services-related Customer complaints, SDFs and Customer Satisfaction metrics.

Qualifications:

• Qualified to at least degree level or equivalent industry experience.
• A good understanding of Rolls-Royce products and services.
• Extensive experience of working directly with customers and delivering to their expectations.
• Experience of operating in a complex global environment and managing multi-national teams.
• A very good understanding of the services we have contracted with our civil aerospace customer base.

Skills Required

• Airlines
• Management