Sales Associate

FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain partner for aerospace and defense companies. With more than 55 years of experience, it specializes in c-class components that include hardware, electrical, chemical, and consumable products and services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people, and our culture empowers every team member to contribute and grow. As a global team, our culture is rooted in five (5) core values that begin with the words “We are” and include: service-first, respectful, amplifiers, open-minded and accountable.

FDH Aero is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,200 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.

For more information, please visit the FDH Aero website. FDH Aero Defense Aftermarket is the answer for complete life-of-program support. We are a military-focused business providing product support solutions to OEMs, governments and Maintenance Repair Stations. Customers benefit from our expertise and understanding of military missions and challenges, plus access to the resources of our affiliate FDH Aero companies.

FDH Aero Defense Aftermarket is looking for a Sales Associate who will be responsible for the processing and managing of daily sales and customer service tasks and will report directly to the Sales Manager assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Successfully locating sources and fulfilling all of customer’s requirements
• Contacting sources and obtaining price, condition, and availability for each requirement
• Communicating effectively and maintaining a professional relationship with vendors and customers
• Processing sale orders and purchase orders
• Locate and obtain price, condition, and availability from sources
• Resolve Non-conforming Materials (NCM) issues
• Enter quotes and updates information into Quantum ERP system
• Process daily Request for Quotes, Sales Orders, Purchase Orders, and arrange shipments
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• College degree or relevant sales work experience
• One year in business professional environment (preferably in sales)
• Sales and/or marketing experience a plus, but not a requirement
• A US Person status as defined by ITAR Regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Basic Skill with computers and Microsoft Office (Includes Excel, Words, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
• Must be detailed oriented person with multi-task ability

Special Requirements:* U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. * ITAR Requirement * 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $22.04 - $24.04 hourly

FDH Aero Defense Aftermarket is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.