Quotation Specialist

Who are we?

Jet Aviation, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been enabling global flight with passion since 1967. From a single maintenance hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 50 locations and 4,000 employees worldwide, our offering includes Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Defence, FBO, Maintenance, and Staffing. We are the effort behind effortless. The dream of flying has always been a human fascination, evoking emotions and the sense of freedom. Modern business aviation attracts people who share that passion. People from all over the world converge at Jet Aviation, creating a unique cultural mix. They combine their competencies and passion with one common mission: to serve customers best!

Your Opportunity:

As Quotation Specialist your role includes supporting Sales Team in providing MRO quotations and collaborate with Sales Team to facilitate contract closure with customers. Upon successful contract closure, you will be responsible for launching of the won quotation in both CRM tool and SAP.

Responsibilities:

• Create quotations and proposals for business/corporate jet maintenance and retrofits/upgrades.
• Perform relevant research and reviews required for quote creation including regulatory approval, parts/kits availability, special tools requirement, vendor availability.
• Ensure all quotations are carried out within established procedures.
• On Time Delivery of quotations to customers.
• Collaborate with Sales Manager/Director to facilitate contract closure with customers.
• Establish and maintain positive business relationships with existing customers, attend to their queries expediently.
• Update Sales CRM system timely and accurately.
• Launching of Won quotations and initiate invoice in a prompt manner.
• Proper handover of won quotations to Project Preparation / PMO/Billing team.
• Attend internal meetings and participate in Customer pre-input meetings as required.
• Represent Jet Aviation as one company internally and externally with industry groups, regulatory bodies and the General Dynamics network.

What will assist you to succeed:

• Diploma Holder or equivalent, Mechanical/technical apprenticeship in aviation or related field
• Minimum 3 years’ experience within a Quotation and/or Planning department in a Part 145 or PMO organization
• Aircraft technical experience in Gulfstream, Boeing 737, Airbus 318/319/320, Embraer would be added advantage.
• Good understanding of the aerospace industry, OEMs, and the regulatory framework
• Solid knowledge of quotation processes and procedures
• Strong understanding of planning / scheduling processes and procedures
• Strong communication skills and service-oriented
• Strong English language skills (spoken and written)
• Good MS office skills
• SAP knowledge
• Common courtesy and customer orientation