Head of UK Aerospace

1 month ago


Leatherhead Surrey, United Kingdom RINA Full time

Company description:

RINA is a 5600 strong, global engineering corporation providing testing, certification and consulting services across the Defence, Marine, Energy, Transport & Infrastructure and Industrial sectors. We have been at the forefront of providing safe and sustainable solutions for more than 150 years,

Working with us means turning our clients’ ideas into success. You will transform challenges into opportunities and brilliant ideas into impactful solutions.

Job description:

Job Overview

The Head of Sales is in charge of managing the Aerospace & Defence (ASD) BD team, driving and supporting the team to achieve the required targets.
Reporting to the UK Commercial Senior Director and in conjunction with the Head of Strategic Accounts and Initiatives (SA&I), being responsible for ASD Business Development Managers working with support from capability/delivery service team leaders and consultants to achieve Order Intake and Gross Margin targets.
In collaboration with ASD Operations, Head of SA&I and supporting Sales / BD functions develop, implement and manage the Commercial Sales Strategy for the UK ASD BU.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for developing ‘go to market’ strategy, and drive sales and business development initiatives.
  • Directing and coordinating all sales activities within the team and providing day-to-day line management support including motivating and developing team members.
  • Whilst reporting hierarchically to the Snr Director, also work with/provide reporting directly to other Senior stakeholders in the business such as but not limited to Snr Director - Operations (UK and Central ASD Business Unit) and Executive Vice President – Industry & CEO – RINA Consulting.
  • Support Head of SA&I with acquisition of new accounts, new sectors/services, and new geographies.
  • Manage and report Sales / Business Development data / statistical analysis against Performance Metrics: Pipeline Forecast Tracking; Prospects / Opportunities; Quotes; Commercial Order Intake through RINA Sales CRM System and Management generated reports / tools. Develop detailed sales plans per target account and confirm progression and adaptation to maximise penetration and order acquisition.
  • Ensure sales target success through close management of sales teams, both assessing the teams' strengths and weaknesses as well as training, coaching and support to development all to a high standard of knowledge, conduct and success ;
  • Ensure targets are delivered through people management, performance review, reward, and individual recognition.
  • Lead own accounts and undertake senior level business development and sales cycle activity to increase RINA success.
  • Lead Preparation and support as request by corresponding Marketing and ASD Operations Personnel for stand support, attendance and potential client engagement at major events such as DSEI;
  • Evaluate the UK MoD Acquisition Programme pipeline to identify future opportunities and to prioritise client targeting through continuous horizon-scanning.
  • Manage Key Accounts (other than those defined as Strategic) and future clients of significant potential.
  • Lead and provide support on major contracts, for full sales cycle from tenders and quotations through to contract closing activities and capture lessons learned;
  • Explore and Develop opportunities for alliances and partnerships to explore new markets and opportunities.
  • Self-network across the RINA Group both within ASD, Industry and beyond (ex Energy and Mobility) developing ‘cross-selling’ and mutual opportunities.
  • Any other adhoc activities befitting the role.

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree qualified (or equivalent) in Engineering or related discipline;
  • 8 to 12 years' experience with roles concentrated in Business Development;
  • A strong and current personal network within the ASD Markets sector is essential.
  • Due to the security clearance requirements of the role, candidates should be SC cleared at the point of employment, or be a British citizen, willing to undergo vetting.
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