Sales Support Manager – Engine MRO – Relocate to Xiamen

Line Up Aviation, a global leader in aviation and aerospace recruitment, brings 40 years of experience to the industry. We partner with some of the most prestigious companies worldwide, providing top-tier recruitment services. Our in-depth knowledge and extensive network empower us to connect high-calibre talent with the right opportunities, fostering successful placements and long-lasting partnerships.

We are currently inviting applications for a new exciting opportunity based in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Our client, a globally recognized engine MRO specialist, is seeking a Sales Support Manager with a focus on Engine MRO activities.

This role will be responsible for building and negotiating bids for engine services, interfacing with OEM partners, customers, operators and lessors.

Role: Sales Support Manager
Location: Xiamen, China
Salary: Competitive Package
Job Type: Permanent

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Manage commercial negotiations for engines services opportunities.
• Manage development of deal execution process including on-time delivery of proposals aligned with customer requirements, business profitability, risk analysis and Group policies.
• Manage proposal workflow in Zoho.

Key Duties

• Lead the creation, negotiation, and finalization of proposals and bids for engine services, ensuring alignment with policies and strategic objectives.
• Develop pricing strategy for company and individual deals
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, understanding their requirements, and delivering tailored solutions.
• Support with ad-hoc on-site customer visits.
• Manage legal support and reviews associated with contract drafting.
• Conduct deal reviews with senior management to ensure strategic alignment, risk management, and adherence to financial objectives.
• Work closely with the Commercial team to align strategies and maximize any business opportunity including upselling and product offerings from other business units. Contribute to the development and execution of the commercial strategy, leveraging market insights and industry trends.
• Lead communications, including leading deal reviews with senior and executive leadership.

Required Experience, Competencies & Qualifications
Functional and other Relevant Experience

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in commercial or finance disciplines within the aviation MRO industry
• Strong business acumen with understanding of Engine MRO business model
• Solid experience in commercial contracts and legal/risk review
• Understanding and/or experience in project management is preferable
• Understanding and/or experience in engine leasing, PbH product is an advantage

Qualifications and other Relevant Knowledge

• Native or high professional proficiency in English
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and short deadlines simultaneously
• Performs as a team player
• Ability to travel at short notice (domestically / internationally)
• Bachelor’s degree or above is preferable

If you are interested in discussing this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV for evaluation.