Description:We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to lead Sikorsky Aftermarket strategy efforts focused on International Military & Commercial helicopter operators with an emphasis on Maritime Systems. The successful candidate will be part of a team responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to drive growth, expand customer relationships, and identify new business opportunities in conjunction with corporate strategy teams and 1LM corporate engagements. This role requires a strong understanding of the rotary-wing aircraft industry, excellent business development skills, flexibility of working hours schedule, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Basic Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in business development, sales, or marketing, with a focus on the aerospace and defense industry, preferably in the rotary-wing aircraft sector
• Proven track record of success in developing and executing business development strategies, with a strong emphasis on aftermarket orders growth
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and team members
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and develop informed business decisions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a strong focus on results-driven performance
• Strong knowledge of the rotary-wing aircraft industry, including trends, competitors, and emerging technologies
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin's products and services, including Sikorsky aircraft, systems, and technologies
• Willingness to travel up 25% internationally as needed to meet customers, partners, and attend events.
Desired Skills:• Experience working with Sikorsky aircraft, including Black Hawk, Seahawk, S-92, and other models
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin's aftermarket support activities, including spare parts, MRO services, and other related activities
• Experience leading and managing cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, engineering, and operations teams
• Strong network of contacts within the rotary-wing aircraft industry, including customers, partners, and suppliers
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Business Development
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
