Summary
Location
Trollhättan
Type
full-time
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About this role
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 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.
Job Summary
Are you looking for your next challenge and have a desire to work with some of the best performing jet engines in the world? As the Commercial Support Officer for the Pratt and Whitney (P&W) Programs, you would have the opportunity to work across multiple engine programs at various stages in their life cycle. You are probably a curious 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.
In order to be successful in this role you are not afraid of interacting broadly within the organization and/or our customer to deliver on the responsibilities below. You are also a great team player who is willing to support your peers, which you can also expect from the rest of the team.
We strongly believe in personal development and will work closely together to support your career aspirations and development goals.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for reviewing and understanding customer demand profiles and interact with customer regarding demand changes.
- Responsible for proposing demand profile on the part number level as input to the GKN Aerospace SIOP process.
- Ensure agreed/approved demand profiles are updated in local site ERP system (i.e. sales order, APO, and ESIOP)
- Responsible for providing commercial support and contract order administration support to the IPT team.
- Reviews customer purchase orders for acceptability (terms & conditions, pricing, delivery, specifications, government regulations and legal requirements) and prepares sales order and related directives.
- Handle all aspects of product returns and repairs including calculating costs of repairs in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Supports the Commercial Manager/Officers in managing bids from the customer.
- Ability to integrate with internal processes and departments to highlight commercial issues to the program.
- Support the interface with the business to highlight contractual obligations to its customers in order to avoid breach of such obligations.
- Coordination of commercial communication to and from internal and external customers.
- Establishing and controlling robust document management in the IPT and towards/ from the customer.
- Support monthly stock take reconciliation for RRSP program
Job Qualifications
• Degree in business, law, engineering or other related field
• Fluent in English
• Great analytical skills
• Great communications skills
• Good knowledge in Microsoft Excel
• Prior experience of using SAP is plus
Application
The selection process takes place continuosly. The position may therefore be filled before the application deadline. Therefore, do not wait with your application!
Last date for application: 2025-02-19
For further questions, please contact:
Tomas Damgaard, Director Customer/Segment PW
[email protected]
The position requires that you undergo and be 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.
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.
Other facts
About GKN Aerospace Careers
GKN Aerospace is the world’s leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier, with a mission to be the most trusted and sustainable partner in the sky. As a global company serving the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers, GKN Aerospace designs, manufactures and delivers an extensive range of advanced aerospace systems, components and technologies – for use in commercial and defense aircraft ranging from helicopters, business jets, passenger planes and advanced air mobility vehicles to the most advanced fighter aircraft. In line with its mission, GKN Aerospace is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Lightweight composites, additive manufacturing, electrical wiring interconnection systems and innovative engine systems help to reduce emissions and weight on today’s aircraft, while it collaborates with global partners to accelerate the development of zero-emission aircraft technologies, including hydrogen-powered propulsion and all-electric flight. GKN Aerospace is market leading in aerostructures and engine systems, with 16,000 employees across its 36 manufacturing locations in 12 countries.
What you'll do
- The Commercial Support Officer is responsible for reviewing customer demand profiles, providing commercial support, and managing contract order administration. They will also handle product returns and repairs, support bid management, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
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