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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Material Account Manager

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeMiami, FL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three to five years of professional experience, preferably in customer support, material management, logistics, aviation, aerospace, or a related environment.
  • At least two years of experience managing customer relationships and driving customer satisfaction.
  • Experience working in a customer-facing environment involving multiple priorities and stakeholders.
  • Strong customer relationship management skills and a commercial mindset.
  • Negotiation skills and the ability to identify business opportunities.
  • A good understanding of logistics and supply-chain principles.
  • The ability to analyze operational and commercial data and translate findings into actionable plans.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, written communication, and presentation skills.
  • Awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of customers and develop strong, trusted, long-term relationships.
  • Act as a key customer interface for material support topics, providing timely, accurate, and solution-oriented responses.
  • Maintain regular communication with customers through calls, performance reviews, and customer visits.
  • Understand customer operational priorities, maintenance planning, and material requirements to anticipate needs and provide appropriate solutions.
  • Manage customer expectations and coordinate internally to resolve operational and commercial issues effectively.
  • Build and maintain customer service-level scorecards and conduct regular performance reviews with key customer accounts.
  • Monitor and manage the customer order backlog for spare parts and services daily.
  • Identify potential delays, prioritize critical requirements, and coordinate recovery actions to minimize customer impact.
  • Provide customers with clear, timely visibility of order status and expected delivery performance.
  • Manage customer claims related to quality, pricing, logistics, invoicing, cancellations, and other order-related matters.
  • Coordinate and drive subcontractor activities to align with ATR commitments, including quotation response times, delivery schedules, return deadlines, payment conditions, and Incoterms.
  • Develop and monitor administrative, logistics, and service-level performance indicators.
  • Ensure adherence to ATR safety and regulatory requirements throughout material-management activities.
  • Identify opportunities to increase spare-parts and services revenue while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Monitor quotation-to-order conversion and develop actions to improve conversion and capture additional business.
  • Collaborate with Pricing and Inventory teams to identify sales opportunities and support targeted commercial campaigns.
  • Use customer maintenance planning and anticipated material requirements to develop proactive commercial offers.
  • Participate in commercial and price negotiations for strategic orders.
  • Coordinate cross-selling opportunities with other ATR services and support functions.
  • Benchmark the aftermarket environment and relevant competitive offerings to strengthen ATR's commercial positioning and profitability.
  • Support the Head of Customer Order Desk in preparing annual spare-parts logistics and sales objectives and associated action plans.
  • Analyze customer and portfolio performance to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Translate performance data into actionable recommendations supporting customer satisfaction, service levels, and commercial performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer experience.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within material-management processes.
  • Promote ATR digital tools available to customers and provide first-level support for them.

Desired Qualifications

  • Aviation industry experience is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of SAP is highly desirable.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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