Sr Sales Manager

General Electric; Cleveland (OH); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Sr Sales Manager to drive aftermarket sales in the aerospace sector. This role offers the opportunity to build and maintain strong customer relationships while identifying new business opportunities. You will take ownership of commercial operations, leveraging your expertise to influence policy and achieve sales targets. If you're passionate about sales and thrive in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values professional growth and offers a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in commercial aftermarket sales.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Sell to named accounts and develop key customer relationships.
• Forecast revenue and track sales performance effectively.

Skills

Commercial Aftermarket Sales

Customer Relationship Management

Sales Negotiation

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

**Job Description Summary**

Unison is the leading provider of differentiated engine controls, accessories, and performance monitoring solutions in the Aerospace, Defense & Space segments. Serving both original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket customers, Unison designs, manufactures and supplies the most advanced components and systems in the world.

As a Sr Sales Manager on the Aftermarket customer-facing team, you will be responsible for selling products and services related to existing equipment after the initial purchase. This includes parts, accessories, maintenance contracts, and other related services. Your role involves building and maintaining strong customer relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and achieving sales targets. You will have ownership and influence over commercial business operating guidelines, revenue, and development budgets to meet business needs. Guided by functional policy, you will have the autonomy to enter into and execute commercial arrangements. High levels of commercial judgment are required to achieve the desired outcomes.

**Job Description**

**Roles and Responsibilities**

+ Sell to named account(s), identify and pursue new business opportunities, develop key accounts, and maintain existing customer relationships.

+ Build strong relationships with customers, internal teams, and external dealers.

+ Communicate effectively with customers to understand their needs and provide solutions.

+ Develop commercial expertise across product lines, markets, sales processes, or customer groups. Influences policy and ensures delivery across large and/or diverse sales territories.

+ Manage reports, forecast revenue, and track sales performance.

+ Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Utilizes understanding of industry trends to inform decision making process.

+ Collaborate with shared services to find creative solutions to address complex projects, product lines, markets, sales processes, or customers.

+ Has the ability to evaluate quality of information received and questions conflicting data for analysis.

+ Uses multiple internal and external resources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.

**Required Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED) with at least 9 years of experience in commercial aftermarket sales).

+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial aftermarket sales.

**Desired Characteristics**

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with customers and internal teams.

+ Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

+ Experience in sales, negotiation, and customer relationship management.

+ Familiarity with the aerospace industry product lines and related technical aspects.

+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

+ Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.

+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

+ Salesforce experience preferred.

+ Flight Deck/Lean/Kaizen experience.

_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._

**Additional Information**

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No

\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.