Acting as the point of contact for a group of assigned accounts, the Account Specialist will be responsible for driving customer satisfaction and accountable for all customer-facing activities and duties, including but not limited to; P.O-review, bookings, credits, reports, follow-up/status and resolution/relationship-management. As a major contributor to the achievement of our annual goals, this role requires that the Account Specialist work collaboratively with all departments within our organization.

Manage customer accounts; purchase-order review, bookings, credits, reports, follow-up/status, resolution/relationship-management, performance-analysis/tracking, drive month/quarter/year opportunity-potentials, forecasting, surplus +. Actively participate in DLA's. Build internal and external relationships, collaborate with all teams to hit budgets, fill gaps, drive orders & sales.

Meetings

Customer, Partner & Meggitt-Site Visits

* Work closely with Supply-Chain, Operations, Quality and Trade Compliance +, in order to ensure all customer requirements and commitments are met.

Lead process improvement initiatives as required with their respective customer base.

* Work closely with Supply-Chain, Operations, Quality and Trade Compliance +, in order to ensure all customer requirements and commitments are met.

Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

(Preferred): Choose an item or equivalent experience. 2-4 years of experience in Customer Service/inside Sales, Aerospace/Aviation After-Market Sales, or a combination thereof.

Must be a U.S. person: U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the US.

* Able to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment & multi-task with shifting priorities.

* Able to work independently, but part of a team spread-out globally.

* Excellent sales, communication, organizational, time-management, team-building, leadership, analytical, interpersonal and presentation skills.

* Customer Service orientation & focus, assertive, ability to analyze, think critically and problem-solve quickly, with a high degree of attention to detail.

* Team-player personality, flexible and extremely open-minded.

* Able to communicate with a variety of personality types and all levels of an organization.

* Strong computer skills in: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Quantum, SAP, CRM, etc.

* Knowledge of contractual regulation, negotiation, logistics, Export & Trade Compliance.

* Natural leader with a strong sense of urgency, foresight and a commitment to continuous improvement.

* Able to meet multiple, sometimes conflicting deadlines.

* Able to deal with irate/demanding customers and employees in an effective manner.

* Stress-tolerant in a very fast paced, results-oriented manufacturing environment.

* Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures

* Ability to research and analyze data effectively

* Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports

* Good/Strong/Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Presentation skills

* Ability to influence stakeholders

* Track record of building and maintaining customer/client relationships

* Ability to visualize and plan objectives and goals strategically

* Conflict management skills

* Decision making skills

Intermediate level knowledge of PC software applications and strong understanding of PC operating systems

* Customer-Service/Inside Sales, Aerospace/Aviation After-Market Sales, or a combination thereof.

Customer-Service/Inside Sales, Aerospace/Aviation After-Market Sales, or a combination thereof.

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

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