Aviation Aftermarket Product Leader

Acron Aviation; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year (plus bankhol

Profit Sharing Scheme (Annual Incentiv

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme 7% employer contrib

Life Assurance 4x salary

Group income protection

Flexible opt-in extras

Employee assistance program

Staff restaurant

Staff car park (EV charging)

Job summary

Acron Aviation in Crawley, United Kingdom, seeks an experienced Aftermarket Product Manager to lead the growth of its aviation training products and services. You will own the roadmap, gather customer insights and work with Sales, Engineering and Marketing to deliver compelling market propositions.

The role requires strong product leadership in a technical B2B environment, with a clear commercial mindset and the ability to manage complex, international opportunities. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Proven product management experience within a technical B2B environment.
• Experience managing products through their lifecycle from concept to retirement.
• Strong commercial acumen to evaluate opportunities and support investments.
• Excellent stakeholder management to influence across multidisciplinary teams.
• Customer-focused, translating market insights into successful products.
• Data-driven decision making with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, development and lifecycle management of Aftermarket products and services portfolio.
• Engage with customers to understand challenges, opportunities and future requirements.
• Identify market trends, competitive developments and growth opportunities across the installed simulator base.
• Develop product roadmaps, investment proposals and value propositions that support business objectives.
• Work with Engineering and cross-functional teams to bring new products and services to market.
• Support product launches, customer demonstrations, bids and strategic sales opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement, customer adoption and long-term profitability across the portfolio.

Skills

Product management

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Market analysis

Portfolio management

Go-to-market

Customer engagement

Job description

Acron Aviation in Crawley, United Kingdom, seeks an experienced Aftermarket Product Manager to lead the growth of its aviation training products and services. You will own the roadmap, gather customer insights and work with Sales, Engineering and Marketing to deliver compelling market propositions.

The role requires strong product leadership in a technical B2B environment, with a clear commercial mindset and the ability to manage complex, international opportunities. Travel may be required.