Job description

AMETEK PDS is seeking a highly strategic Product Manager for Aftermarket Services with a proven track record of success to join our business unit. This individual will join a global, multi-site business unit that designs and manufactures highly engineered aerospace electronic and mechanical systems for aerospace and commercial applications. The sales organization consists of regional sales managers and representatives. This position will report to the Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Candidates for this position can be located in Wichita, KS, Harleysville, PA or Binghamton, NY, and must be willing to travel at least 50% of the time. Job Responsibilities: • Develop aftermarket sales plans and utilize a hands-on approach to execute these plans for increasing sales through distributors, internal repair centers, developing PMA replacement products, and developing DER repairs • Develop relationships with airlines and major MRO providers to increase sales with these groups • Work with business jet & helicopter OEMs support centers to win new business • Assist with contract negotiations and pricing recommendations to maximize sales and margins, write proposals • Identify products and opportunities to win retrofit, overhaul, and upgrade opportunities for existing aircraft • Develop trade shows, advertising, social media, brochures, presentations, etc., to enhance AMETEK’s position and drive sales • Research fleets, customers, aircraft, operators, etc., to target sales efforts • Support financial reporting including forecasting, budgets, and quarterly reporting requirements, short- and long-term strategic plans Education: • Technical/Business Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience Experience: • 5+ years of experience (at least 2 years in aftermarket) within the aerospace industry required. • Knowledge and understanding of AC/DC Motors, Electrical/Mechanical Actuators, and aircraft power and electrical systems experience is strongly preferred • Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing experience a plus Position Requirements: • Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs • Prior experience interfacing with Design Engineers • Strategic thinking, planning and implementation skills • >50% of the Managers’ time will be spent at customers, AMETEK locations and supporting sales meetings • 3 Direct Reports • Potentially remote for right candidate

Requirements

Must-haves

Develop aftermarket sales plans and utilize a hands-on approach to execute these plans for increasing sales through distributors, internal repair centers, developing PMA replacement products, and developing DER repairs
Develop relationships with airlines and major MRO providers to increase sales with these groups
Work with business jet & helicopter OEMs support centers to win new business
Assist with contract negotiations and pricing recommendations to maximize sales and margins, write proposals
Identify products and opportunities to win retrofit, overhaul, and upgrade opportunities for existing aircraft
Develop trade shows, advertising, social media, brochures, presentations, etc., to enhance AMETEK’s position and drive sales
Research fleets, customers, aircraft, operators, etc., to target sales efforts
Support financial reporting including forecasting, budgets, and quarterly reporting requirements, short- and long-term strategic plans
Technical/Business Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
5+ years of experience (at least 2 years in aftermarket) within the aerospace industry required.
Prior experience interfacing with Design Engineers
Strategic thinking, planning and implementation skills
>50% of the Managers’ time will be spent at customers, AMETEK locations and supporting sales meetings
3 Direct Reports
Potentially remote for right candidate

Nice-to-haves

Knowledge and understanding of AC/DC Motors, Electrical/Mechanical Actuators, and aircraft power and electrical systems experience is strongly preferred
Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing experience a plus

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