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Commercial Director


GKN Aerospace Services Limited


Location

Bristol | United Kingdom


Job description

Commercial Director

Date: 28 Feb 2024

Location:Bristol, GB

Company: GKN Aerospace Careers

 

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

 

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 15,000 employees across 38 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

 

 

Job Summary

 

As the Commercial Director you will play a crucial role in driving our business growth and ensuring our commercial success with our largest customer Airbus.

 

Reporting directly to the SVP for Airbus within GKN Aerospace you will act as a partner to the leadership team globally.  You will be responsible for developing and executing effective commercial strategies, maximizing revenue, and identifying new business opportunities. Your leadership skills and strategic mind-set will be instrumental in fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and industry partners.

 

You will be the functional lead for a team of commercial professionals within the programmes organization and focus on developing their skills and building a robust commercial workforce. 

 

You will be the subject matter expert in the team, enabling our Programme Directors and Managers to navigate commercial issues and acting as a point of escalation for more strategic and complex matters. 

Job Responsibilities

 

Job Qualifications

 

What we'll Offer

 

Once you’re on board you’ll get the following perks and benefits:

 

 

As well as a competitive package we’ll offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! We’ll support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. That’s the beauty of being part of a global business, once you’re on board you never know where you career journey may take you! 

 

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?

 

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

 

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN.  We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.  It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’.  By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

 

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.​



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Salary

£6.3k per annum

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