Join to apply for the Commercial Manager role at Safran 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Commercial Manager role at Safran Direct message the job poster from Safran Delivery Team Leader - Safran Aerospace ️ - - What's special about us? Safran Helicopter Engines are the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the SHE Group, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components. Our experienced teams partner with our broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets. What will I be doing? Manage a dedicated customer portfolio, by achieving: * Strategy: - Define and steer the short, mid and long-term commercial strategies of your dedicated customer portfolio in accordance with the company strategy, 5 year plan and contract performance reviews. - Identify prospective Products and Services of interest and potential sales - Find new business opportunities for site growth and Increase our Support By the Hour (SBH) penetration within our region * Customer satisfaction: - Monitor and ensure customer satisfaction within account portfolio through all the components of the aftersales market: technical support, responsiveness, service rates, material supply, and contract performance KPI's - Ensure the fulfilment of commitments to Customers - Supporting the Customer Support Representative team were applicable in delivering results and collective performance * Sales: - Meet or exceed the monthly/quarterly/yearly sales targets within your area of responsibility and for set customers - Setting budgets and forecasts, including 5 Year Plan - Create commercial proposals and drive the offer review process - Propose best commercial solution according to situation and customer's needs, in compliance with the contractual agreements and company commercial policies - Travel as required to meet with clients, attend industry events, and support business development efforts across the UK and internationally. * Contracts: - Negotiate contracts with customers and ensure all amendments are completed on time - Monitor contract compliance * Finance: - Manage credit limit and Pilot the cash collection from assigned customers - Increase SAFRAN HE and HE UK Margins - Participate in monitoring internal controls where necessary to ensure compliance What do you need from me? Must : * Experience in a Customer Management * Strong business/commercial acumen with attention to finding sales opportunities * Commercial negotiation skills experience * Have a deep knowledge of products and services * Deliver on commitments * Be Proactive, a self-starter and take imitative * Be flexible on working hours and willing to travel * Be able to integrate and synthesize a large number of information coming from multiple sources * Have presentation skills; be able to create and present * Good English - verbal and written Should : * Be organised and able to adjust to workload and pressures * Have knowledge of markets * Have the ability to solve problems * Ability to interface at top management level * Ability to influence decision makers * Ability to think strategically Could : * Speak and write French or other languages Personal Attributes : * Reliable * Professional * Customer orientated * Confident and not afraid to have a difficult conversation with a customer * Willing to travel: Frequent travels (both domestic and internationals) What's my next step? Please apply via the website and if you have what we are looking for, a member of our talent acquisition team will be in touch. Diversity
Commercial Manager employer: Safran
At Safran Actuation Systems UK, we prioritise our employees' well-being and professional growth, offering a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and flexible working options in a family-friendly environment. Our commitment to innovation and excellence is matched by our supportive work culture, where ongoing training and mentorship empower you to thrive in your career. Join us in Wolverhampton, where you can make a meaningful impact in the aerospace sector while enjoying onsite amenities and a collaborative team atmosphere.
