Procurement Opportunities

**Job Description** ------------------- **Why join Rolls-Royce?**  At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.   By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.  **We are building a** **pipeline of procurement professionals** across a range of strategic and operational roles. We are interested in candidates with experience spanning the following areas (note – not all experience is required):  **What you will be doing:**  * Delivering value through best-in-class supplier performance.  * Collaborating effectively with other departments and teams.  * Owning dynamic commercial negotiations. Nurturing meaningful supplier relationships. * Identifying opportunities and delivering practical solutions.  * **Category Strategy Development and Implementation** — experience developing and executing global category strategies across indirect and/or direct spend, delivering value creation and risk mitigation aligned to business objectives.   * **Strategic Sourcing** — expertise managing the full source-to-contract lifecycle, including RFx design and execution, supplier evaluation and contracting.   * **Negotiation** — proven ability to negotiate complex, high-value contracts, with commercial acumen to secure competitive outcomes and in-contract value realisation.   * **Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)** — a track record of building and managing supplier partnerships, driving performance and innovation.  * **Contract & Risk Management** — experience ensuring contractual coverage, compliance with procurement policies, and proactive identification and mitigation of supply chain risk.   * **Procurement Analytics & Data** — experience developing and maintaining dashboards, KPI reporting, and spend analysis to support data-driven decision-making across category and sourcing functions. Proficiency in tools such as SAP, Coupa, Ivalua, and data visualisation platforms. Capability in conducting supplier market research — including industry trend analysis, competitor benchmarking, and supplier landscape assessments. * **Procurement Process Improvement & Change Management** — experience in process mapping, documentation, and optimisation, alongside the delivery of change management plans that drive adoption of new systems, tools, and ways of working   **Preferred requirements:**  * ****Stakeholder Engagement** —** ability to act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, aligning procurement strategies with business priorities in a global matrix environment.   * **Aerospace & Defence Sector Knowledge** — familiarity with the procurement landscape, governance frameworks, regulatory requirements, suppliers, and compliance standards specific to the aerospace and/or defence industry.   * **Data & Digital Proficiency** — competency in procurement systems and analytical tools (e.g. SAP, Coupa, Ivalua).  * **Continuous Improvement Mindset**  —  demonstrated experience  identifying  process efficiencies, driving operational excellence, and contributing to change initiatives within a procurement function.   * **Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent** — continuous improvement methodologies valued. * **People & Team Leadership** — experience leading, coaching, and developing procurement teams, fostering a high-performance culture and building sourcing capability.   The Kraków Rolls-Royce Global Capability Centre represents an exciting new chapter in the growth of Rolls-Royce Group Business Services. Designed to support global operations and employee services, the Centre is a key hub for enabling operational efficiency and strengthening global business processes. It delivers exceptional services across finance, procurement, HR, Data Analytics and Service Management.  **What do we offer:** * Annual bonus based on financial results and employee performance evaluation.   * Employer financed private healthcare at LuxMed for employees. Additional packages can be purchased. * Group life insurance * Subsidy for glasses/contact lenses worn for work, up to the amount of PLN 600 gross, every two years * Subsidy for extra-curricular activities within the cafeteria system on the myBenefit platform/subsidy for Multisport cards, up to the amount of PLN 100 gross per month * Internet and electricity allowance for remote work, in the amount of PLN 100 gross per month * Increased funding for the Employee Capital Plans (PPK) program; Rolls-Royce Sp. z o.o. contributes 3% to this program * Additional vacation days based on length of service * Hybrid work model (min. 2 days from office) * Flexible start time between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM * Work in a modern office located in the Krakow center – the Unity Tower (ul. Lubomirskiego 20) Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls‑Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls‑Royce is committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive_._ _Please note that all applicants will be subject to Poland right-to- work check as part of the recruitment process_ _#LI-DS2_ **Job Category** ---------------- Procurement **Posting Date** ---------------- 31 Jul 2026; 00:07