Product Line Rep - Wood Dale, United States - AAR Corp.

AAR Corp.

Verified Company

Wood Dale, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

AAR is a leading provider of aviation services to the worldwide commercial aerospace and government/defense industries. AAR combines a close-to-the-customer business model with a broad menu of capabilities to help customers operate more efficiently, lower costs and maintain high levels of quality, safety and service. We are a financially stable, dedicated partner with an enduring commitment to innovation, execution, continuous improvement and customer value. At AAR we are committed to doing it right, and we have built our core values based on that premise.
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Product Line Rep
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15659

Description

Support the supply chain & selling function and carry out a variety of tasks and functions. Responsible for maintaining efficient and profitable support for the daytoday operations of the Defense Distribution Product Line.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Learn all aspects of respective product line and serve as the technical expert.
Proactively drive vendor relationships and serve as the primary contact for AAR.
Maximize sales and margin objectives of respective product line.
Expand existing traditional business.
Identify and pursue purchase opportunities available in the marketplace.
Support existing outside sales force.
Plan, schedule, and manage inventory for respective product line.
Identify inventory acquisition opportunities.
Identify market trends and coordinate with sales group to anticipate areas of opportunities.
Ensure that inventory management and shareholder value is maximized.
New Product Development Some travel may be required.
All other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Business Savvy
Change of Direction
Being connected & Respectful
Diverse Mindset
Building relationships and partnerships
Focus

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills
Basic negotiating, customer support skills
Ability to build strong relationships with customers.
Ability to articulate and compose business opportunities.
Ability to work in a fast paced and highly technical environment.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from twoyear College or technical school; or four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. PC Literate (Word, Excel, and Access) bachelor's degree preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, PTO, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Our newly remodeled Wood Dale office also has an onsite cafeteria and fitness center. #LI-MA1
Job: Product Line
Primary Location: United States-IllinoisWood Dale
Schedule: Fulltime
Overtime Status: Exempt
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.