Commercial Manager

3 weeks ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Safran Landing Systems Full time

Job Description

Safran Landing Systems is a world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, committed to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations. We design, test, manufacture, and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing, and UK military aircraft. Our UK division in Gloucester has been a leader in cutting-edge landing gear technology for over 90 years.

Due to internal movements within the Safran Group, we are recruiting for a Commercial Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Director Europe, Landing Gear & Integration Division – Sales and Contract Management, you will manage commercially the following:

  • • Airbus A330 program
  • • Airbus A350 program

Your key responsibilities will be:

  1. To ensure a good and close relationship with Airbus interfaces
  2. To release Commercial offers to Airbus and to get contracted
  3. To manage contracts
  4. To achieve Commercial target's objectives (Sales, Cash and Margins)
  5. To monitor the progress of Commercial activities (reporting, trackers ...)
  6. To support the implementation of Commercial & cross-functional processes and improvement projects
  7. To support business development activities and across Safran Landing Systems divisions as and when required

Why us?

Safran was ranked globally as the world's third best employer in its sector by Forbes magazine in 2021. Our employees are at the heart of our success, and we work together towards Four People Fundamentals that underpin life at Safran:

  • We believe in and promote diversity and inclusion as key values across our business
  • We develop our colleagues' skills and build opportunities so you can shape our future
  • We create a trustworthy work place to support you, as you dare to act and innovate
  • We encourage collaboration and mutual support for you and your colleagues

Job Requirements

Qualified to degree level or equivalent in an engineering or business discipline, you must be a proactive and customer-focused individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, together with good problem-solving skills. You have a broad commercial awareness as a minimum, and ideally have experience with equivalent customer relationships in the field of programs or engineering. You feel comfortable dealing with contractual and legal aspects and are acquainted with running contractual negotiations. You have experience with finance and accounting principles for business cases. You are used to interfacing/working within a team of various functions and enjoy supporting and animating such a team.

What we will give you?

Hybrid/Flexible working hours with an early finish on a Friday (4.5 day working week)

25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy/sell annual leave

Annual bonus & Share scheme options

Pension scheme (up to 8% match) and life assurance (4x salary)

Onsite parking, including EV chargers, subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage and shower/changing facilities

Our Benefits Portal offers a number of schemes including: cycle to work, technology & retail savings, access to healthcare & wellbeing services, discounted gym memberships and more

Global and local career progression opportunities and training & development programmes

STEM engagement with schools, colleges and universities and Charitable activities for all

Social events throughout the year, and access to Dowty Sports and Social clubs

What's my next step?

Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call

Diversity & Inclusion

We want Safran Landing Systems to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves, and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Landing Systems an inclusive place to work.

Specificity of the job

Occasional travel will be required to Filton, UK – depending on projects and Velizy (Paris), France – once every 2 months on average


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