Senior Commercial Comops Manager
Job Description Summary As Senior Commercial ComOps Manager, you will be responsible for managing commercial operations activities supporting the Commercial Programs across both Equipment and Services. You will lead the preparation and execution of assigned proposals, coordinating commercial inputs, pricing, contractual requirements, risks and internal approvals. You will work closely with the Commercial Sales Team, Program, Finance, Engineering, Legal, Contracts and other supporting functions to develop competitive, sustainable, executable and internally approvable commercial offers. High commercial judgement, ownership and the ability to operate effectively in a complex international environment are required to achieve the expected outcomes. In this role, you will report to the Commercial ComOps Staff Manager.
Essential responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end development of assigned Commercial Program proposals, ensuring the quality, completeness and timely delivery of the commercial offer.
Define and maintain the proposal plan, including deliverables, responsibilities, milestones, assumptions, dependencies and internal approval requirements.
Coordinate cross-functional proposal activities across Sales, Program, Finance, Engineering, Legal, Contracts and other supporting functions.
Partner with the Sales Team, as owner of the customer relationship, providing commercial expertise and support on proposals, pricing, contractual terms, risks and route-to-contract.
Translate customer and market requirements provided by Sales into clear, sustainable, executable and internally approvable commercial proposals.
Prepare and coordinate internal commercial reviews and approval packages, ensuring that all necessary information, assumptions, risks and deviations are clearly presented to the appropriate decision makers.
Maintain proposal records, approval evidence, commercial assumptions and offer documentation in accordance with applicable processes and procedures.
Coordinate an effective commercial and contractual handover to the Program and Execution teams after contract closure, including commitments, assumptions, risks, obligations, milestones and approved deviations.
Apply FLIGHT DECK® principles to daily activities, promoting standard work, visual management, problem solving,
accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or in Business Administration
Relevant experience in sales, commercial, procurement, and/or program role(s) in an international environment
High commercial judgement, business acumen and knowledge of business best practices and differentiation factors versus competition
Good autonomy, ownership and decision making with the ability to adjust priorities in a moving environment
Comprehensive knowledge of proposal development and management, financial & business concepts, negotiation best practices, processes and procedures
Experience in pricing, business-case development, contractual risk assessment and commercial negotiations
Fluent both English and Italian
Work Visa, in accordance with local regulations, is required
Desired characteristics
Proven experience in the aerospace industry
Thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment, with tight deadlines and high expectations
Industry and product knowledge: understanding of the aerospace industry and dynamics and familiarity with turboprop engines
Strong oral and written communication skills with proven persuasion abilities
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build consensus cross-functionally
Previous experiences in managing a Team
Demonstrated ability to lead projects.
Ability to document, plan, market and execute projects
Ability to identify priorities, anticipate issues and provide practical recommendations to management
Lean mindset
Why Join Us
At Avio Aero, people power our progress. That's why we invest in an environment where you can develop professionally, feel valued personally, and enjoy a healthy balance between work and life. As part of the CCNL Metalmeccanico framework, you'll vantaggi from a comprehensive package designed to support you and your family, including:
Performance-related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform with company contributions
Employee pension plan with company contribution
Life and accident insurance
Private complementary medical coverage
Sponsored canteen or meal vouchers where no canteen is available
Global wellbeing program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional wellbeing including Employee Assistance Program
Recognition awards to celebrate service and achievements
Local special agreements, discounts and special offers
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Ongoing technical, leadership, and development training to help you build your career
Contract Level: CCNL metalmeccanico - level A1
Salary range for this role: ******,***********,50 + Performance-related bonus + PDR up to **** euro Compensation will be defined within the published salary range, reflecting the candidate's experience, developed skills, and overall alignment with the role's responsibilities.
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a culture of respect, where every individual is valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. Join us and be part of a team where your talent, ideas, and ambition can help shape the future of flight.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
About GE Aerospace
At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.
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Essential responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end development of assigned Commercial Program proposals, ensuring the quality, completeness and timely delivery of the commercial offer.
Define and maintain the proposal plan, including deliverables, responsibilities, milestones, assumptions, dependencies and internal approval requirements.
Coordinate cross-functional proposal activities across Sales, Program, Finance, Engineering, Legal, Contracts and other supporting functions.
Partner with the Sales Team, as owner of the customer relationship, providing commercial expertise and support on proposals, pricing, contractual terms, risks and route-to-contract.
Translate customer and market requirements provided by Sales into clear, sustainable, executable and internally approvable commercial proposals.
Prepare and coordinate internal commercial reviews and approval packages, ensuring that all necessary information, assumptions, risks and deviations are clearly presented to the appropriate decision makers.
Maintain proposal records, approval evidence, commercial assumptions and offer documentation in accordance with applicable processes and procedures.
Coordinate an effective commercial and contractual handover to the Program and Execution teams after contract closure, including commitments, assumptions, risks, obligations, milestones and approved deviations.
Apply FLIGHT DECK® principles to daily activities, promoting standard work, visual management, problem solving,
accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or in Business Administration
Relevant experience in sales, commercial, procurement, and/or program role(s) in an international environment
High commercial judgement, business acumen and knowledge of business best practices and differentiation factors versus competition
Good autonomy, ownership and decision making with the ability to adjust priorities in a moving environment
Comprehensive knowledge of proposal development and management, financial & business concepts, negotiation best practices, processes and procedures
Experience in pricing, business-case development, contractual risk assessment and commercial negotiations
Fluent both English and Italian
Work Visa, in accordance with local regulations, is required
Desired characteristics
Proven experience in the aerospace industry
Thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment, with tight deadlines and high expectations
Industry and product knowledge: understanding of the aerospace industry and dynamics and familiarity with turboprop engines
Strong oral and written communication skills with proven persuasion abilities
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build consensus cross-functionally
Previous experiences in managing a Team
Demonstrated ability to lead projects.
Ability to document, plan, market and execute projects
Ability to identify priorities, anticipate issues and provide practical recommendations to management
Lean mindset
Why Join Us
At Avio Aero, people power our progress. That's why we invest in an environment where you can develop professionally, feel valued personally, and enjoy a healthy balance between work and life. As part of the CCNL Metalmeccanico framework, you'll vantaggi from a comprehensive package designed to support you and your family, including:
Performance-related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform with company contributions
Employee pension plan with company contribution
Life and accident insurance
Private complementary medical coverage
Sponsored canteen or meal vouchers where no canteen is available
Global wellbeing program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional wellbeing including Employee Assistance Program
Recognition awards to celebrate service and achievements
Local special agreements, discounts and special offers
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Ongoing technical, leadership, and development training to help you build your career
Contract Level: CCNL metalmeccanico - level A1
Salary range for this role: ******,***********,50 + Performance-related bonus + PDR up to **** euro Compensation will be defined within the published salary range, reflecting the candidate's experience, developed skills, and overall alignment with the role's responsibilities.
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a culture of respect, where every individual is valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. Join us and be part of a team where your talent, ideas, and ambition can help shape the future of flight.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
About GE Aerospace
At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.
#J-*****-Ljbffr