Operational Planning Director

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Rotork plc Full time

Job Description:

Rotork plc is a market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow of liquids, gases, and powders across many industries worldwide. From oil and gas to water and shipping, pharmaceuticals, and food – these are the flows on which our modern world depends.

We are currently seeking an Operational Planning Director to lead our D365 operations deployment programme for global factories. As part of our exciting period of change and growth, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our business.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering enterprise-wide business applications, including ERP across an engineering, design, and manufacturing organisation. They will be responsible for defining the operational solution for each local factory, utilising the standard system solution for operations and finance. This includes effective co-ordination of the project, leadership of the transition team, ensuring dependency with other programmes of work are considered and aligned, and supporting organisational changes required by the Site to facilitate the processes and roles required for successful post-implementation operations.

As D365 Operations Deployment Strategist, you will be responsible for leading the implementation process for operations within each Rotork site. This includes ensuring sites are aware of the implementation process, their responsibilities, and progress reporting. You will also support user acceptance training, transition planning, and inventory actions. Your expertise in managing large complex projects and multiple work streams will be crucial in driving the programme forward.

As Global Factory Deployment Lead, you will lead the post Go Live hyper care activities, capturing issues and implementing fixes. You will also maintain a strong working relationship with the Business transformation team and Central functional teams, enforcing project management methods and standards within the programme of work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Effective co-ordination of the project and the management of interdependencies.
  • Leadership of the transition team for global operations D365 rollout to factories.
  • Ensuring dependency with other programmes of work are considered and aligned.
  • Supporting organisational changes required by the Site to facilitate the processes and roles required for successful post-implementation operations.
  • User Acceptance Training – leading and coordinating the testing ensuring involvement of relevant users, coverages of the relevant scenarios and completion to schedule.
  • Transition planning – inventory actions, orderbook, final data cleansing, cutover planning.
  • Post Go Live hyper care activities, capturing issues and implementing fixes.

Requirements:

  • Qualification in Business or an associated discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Track record of delivering enterprise-wide business applications, including ERP across an engineering, design, and manufacturing organisation.
  • Strong project management capability.
  • Change management experience covering multiple functions.
  • Competent user of MS Office systems including Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
  • Proven ability to lead teams with a diverse range of skills and styles.
  • Proven ability to manage large complex projects and multiple work streams.
  • Strong understanding and application of project management competencies including scope, time, costs, quality, HR, communications, risk.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics preferable but not essential.

Salary Range:

£80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits:

Rotork plc offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and 25 days' annual leave.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.

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