BETA Technologies is creating an electric transportation ecosystem that’s safe, reliable and sustainable. A relentlessly focused team is building an extensive charging infrastructure and ALIA, the world’s most technologically advanced electric vertical aircraft (EVA).
BETA’s platform and products are strikingly simple. Prioritization of safety and a pragmatic approach to certification drive elegant redundancy, appropriate diversity of implementation and simplicity of control. ALIA’s fixed-pitch propellers and centrally located batteries make it an inherently stable aircraft that is safe to fly and easy to maneuver.
At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.
We’re seeking a driven customer spares business analyst with aerospace industry experience to define spare consumption needs and support operational spares logistics. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is passionate about the internal and external customer experience and dedicated to providing processes and tools that seamlessly integrate their operational experience with our products. The customer spares business analyst will support internal and external customer flight operations and integrate closely with Supply Chain Purchasing, Planning and Logistics to document spares planning and consumption in support of spares forecasting, to include parts, consumables, tooling and equipment.
An ideal candidate will have great communication skills, honed problem solving chops, and a collaborative attitude. This role involves working closely with other team members, ranging from traditional Supply Chain roles to internal and external customers, including Flight Operations and Growth team members.
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We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.
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How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
Serve as an initial customer support representative (CSR) to BETA’s flight test and flight ops teams, as well as any external customers / aircraft operators. While the customer spares business analyst will effectively serve as BETA’s first CSR, this role could evolve into a customer technical support role, an activation role, or a parts role. Initially, it will be a hybrid of all 3 of these pre-Type Certification.Drive definition of Flight Test, Flight Ops and pre-Type Certification spare demand processes (Jira, Sales Orders, etc.)Submit, manage and report on spare requests, as well as planning and packing for deployments and demonstrationsDocument and trend spare consumption against previous forecast data, current order book, and future sales pipeline to inform recommended packing lists, kits and associated logistics requirements for all spares (parts, consumables, tooling and equipment)Formalize and document the RMA (return material authorization) process, including associated ERP (enterprise resource planning) tool transactions and identification of supporting roles and responsibilitiesSupport implementation and management of spares inventory warehousing and logistics strategySupport selection, implementation and testing of digital tools required for inventory management (linkage to what's coming from orders, what's available where, what's consumed via link to Mx App or other, and any movement between locations), consumption of spares, and inputs to spares forecasting toolsIntegrate closely with BETA Supply Chain, Flight Test, Flight Ops, Digital Ops, and Growth teams, as well as other external organizations as required to provide tactical shipping details and receiving support for internal and external customersFormalize and document processes and learnings to identify the tools, roles and metrics needed to provide world-class customer support, with steadfast, entrepreneurial focus on streamlined processes that can be implemented in customer environments to “teach them to fish” and optimize reachback to BETA SMEs (subject matter experts) when requiredMinimum Qualifications:
Facility and schedule flexibility to directly support a dynamic flight test and flight ops environmentBachelor’s degree (STEM-related field is a plus)Confidence within an ERP system (Plex, Oracle, SAP, etc.), ideally within an engineering or aerospace-related fieldExperience working in a ticketing system (Jira, Salesforce, etc.)A demonstrated customer-centric mindsetAbility to analyze and interpret data in order to make informed decisions and find solutionsStrong communication and collaboration skillsDriven to continually learn, develop, and adaptAbility to identify roadblocks and find solutionsA team player capable of working independentlyAbove and Beyond Qualifications:
Experience using JIRA, especially set up of a Jira boardExperience with Salesforce, or similar CRM (customer relationship management) toolExperience in Plex, and/or 3DXFamiliarity with reading blueprints and other technical documentationRelevant experience in a customer-facing logistics or manufacturing environment, ideally within an engineering or aerospace-related fieldTravel:
Occasional project-driven travel to support flight operations, especially to set up new customers / deployments.