Job Information
GKN Aerospace Commercial Officer Safran Avio in Trollhattan, Sweden
Job Summary
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener!
Fueled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we are inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We are proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. In addition, we are committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
We now have an open position in our Global Program Team as a Commercial Officer. This is a global role and you will be interacting mainly with our two European customers Safran Aircraft Engines in Paris France and Avio Aero in Turin Italy. You will be working both with the current variety of businesses we already have as well as being part of growing our footprint in new engine platforms. This means both in future long partnerships and more short term agreements.
Job Responsibilities
In this role you will help the Program Team and the company overall to optimize, improve and win new businesses. In addition to the customer interface you will have a broad internal network in several countries.
You are probably a curios person who loves to work in a global environment close to our customers and would love the opportunity to work in a program team with highly skilled people with different competences.
If you know much about aircraft engines, it is an advantage but not a must. We are looking for a person who is interested in the Commercial field and is not afraid of giving us new ideas and knowledge especially how we can improve and maximize our customer contracts. You also enjoy interacting with others internally as well as externally. You probably like working with people from all over the world – using English as your working language. French and Italian is a plus.
As a Commercial Officer, you support the Commercial Manager and the rest of the IPT team with commercial expertise. You will interact with external customers and be responsible for contract management, new bids, business Case modelling, demand management, schedules and purchase orders, to name a few. Some of your tasks may also involve interactions etc. with other programs/ IPT teams.
Job Qualifications
We believe you have a degree in business, law, engineering or other related field.
Speaking and writing in English is a natural thing for you.
A few years of relevant or similar business experience
Good knowledge in Microsoft Excel
Trollhättan or Kongsberg are the preferred locations
The position requires that you undergo and approved according to the current regulations for security protection. For positions where GKN's customer has requirements for security classification, this may, in some cases, involve specific citizenship requirements.
For further questions, please contact
Jerker Ahlrot, Commercial Manger, 0700-872351
Last day to apply is July 15th, 2024
We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?