Key Account Manager

Apera
Orange County, CA

Account Manager – Aerospace (Inside Sales)


Location: Onsite


We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Account Manager to join our inside sales team in the aerospace industry. You’ll coordinate sales activities, source parts, manage customer relationships, and ensure timely, accurate service.


Responsibilities

  • Manage daily RFQs and customer follow-ups
  • Source aerospace components using internal databases and tools like ILS and PartsBase
  • Coordinate cross-functional tasks with procurement, expeditors, and sales support
  • Prepare and deliver accurate quotes using ERP systems
  • Resolve order issues, including shortages, rejected items, and lead-time challenges
  • Support team leadership in the absence of the Sales Manager


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or 3–4 years of aerospace sales experience
  • Experience in aerospace distribution, MRO, or parts trading preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
  • Understanding of percentages, margins, and markups


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary + performance bonus
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Onsite gym and recreation
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays