Sales Associate [Entry Level Candidates]
Position: Sales Associate
Location: Torrance, CA
Department: Aircraft Parts Department
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (occasional after-hours or business travel as needed)
Salary Range: $40,000 $46,000 per year (DOE)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K eligibility
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated Associate Sales Representative to support our Aircraft Parts Department. This entry-level role focuses on sales development, customer support, and clerical responsibilities within the commercial aviation industry. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn the technical and business aspects of commercial aircraft parts sales.
Key Responsibilities
• Promote products and services to customers in the commercial aviation industry
• Develop and research customer demands by maintaining strong client relationships
• Support supervisor to achieve monthly sales and profit targets
• Handle clerical sales tasks including procurement, delivery control, expediting, and related paperwork
• Develop knowledge of commercial aircraft parts, market trends, and technical specifications
• Check and manage customer credit status and apply for annual renewals
• Prepare reports and updates (sales orders, exchange logs, RFQ history)
• Prioritize daily tasks based on urgency and complete assignments within work hours
• Analyze customer activity and recommend improved approaches for key accounts
• Attend company events, trainings, and team gatherings as required
• Perform other duties as assigned, including after-hours responsibilities when necessary
Qualifications
• 0 2 years of related knowledge or experience (sales, account support, or aviation industry preferred)
• Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written); Japanese bilingual ability preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong organizational and planning skills; able to prioritize effectively
• Ability to apply reasoning skills to problem-solving and customer requests
• Ability to calculate figures such as discounts, interest, and commissions
• Team player with a proactive attitude and desire to grow professionally
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and handle occasional travel requirements
Core Competencies
• Ability to take initiative and follow through on tasks
• Strong planning, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Willingness to pursue innovative improvements and adapt to change
• Commitment to compliance, ethical standards, and workplace integrity
How to Apply
Please email your resume to .
In the subject line, write: PJF-ASR-LN .
This Associate Sales Representative position is open now and applications will be reviewed immediately.
Sales Associate - Entry Level Candidates in Torrance at DSA Management Consulting
- Other openings
- 28
- Hiring in
- 10 locations
- Typical pay
- $37,440–$41,600
DSA Management Consulting currently has 28 other roles open on LocalWork across 10 locations. If this particular role is not the right fit, their other openings may be.
For context, most retail sales associates earn between $37,440–$41,600 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 3 weeks ago.