Sales Account Manager

Work Location On-site in Queens, NY | Monday–Friday (Required) Why Join Empire Fasteners LLC? At Empire Fasteners, we believe our success comes frommoving quickly, keeping our promises, and continuously growing. Position Description Empire Fasteners LLCis seeking a driven, highly motivatedSales Account Managerto develop, manage, and grow customer relationships within theaerospace and defense industry. This position is responsible for managing customer accounts, responding to RFQs, developing quotes, driving bookings and revenue, and identifying opportunities to expand existing business. This is not an order-taking position. We are looking for a proactive sales professional who knows how to build strong customer relationships, move with urgency, solve problems, follow through, and consistently find opportunities to grow accounts. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and understands that success is built onSpeed, Reliability, and Growth. Key Responsibilities Manage, develop, and grow assigned customer accounts Build strong, long-term relationships with customers and key decision-makers Handle RFQs, prepare quotes, manage orders, and maintain consistent customer follow-up Proactively identify opportunities to increase sales and expand existing accounts Drive bookings, revenue growth, and gross margin performance Coordinate closely with Purchasing, Operations, Warehouse, and Quality teams to ensure customer requirements are met Monitor open orders, deliveries, expedites, and customer requirements Respond quickly and professionally to customer questions, issues, and requests Maintain accurate customer, quote, and sales activity within company systems Follow company standards for response times, quoting urgency, communication, and customer service Take ownership of customer issues from start to finish Qualifications 3+ years of B2B sales experience required 3+ years of account management experience required Aerospace and defense industry experience is a plus, but not required Experience with aerospace hardware, fasteners, or military specifications is a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong relationship-building and customer service abilities Highly organized with excellent follow-up skills Ability to manage multiple customers, quotes, orders, and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail Self-motivated, competitive, and results-driven Ability to work with urgency in a fast-paced environment Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to work effectively across multiple departments Performance Expectations Provide same-day quote responses whenever possible Consistently follow up on open quotes and opportunities Improve quote-to-order conversion and win rates Generate consistent bookings and revenue growth Develop and expand existing customer accounts Maintain a high level of professionalism and accountability Respond quickly to customer needs and internal requests Effectively manage multiple priorities without losing attention to detail Empire Fasteners LLC is a rapidly growing company, and strong performers get noticed. This position offers significant opportunities for career advancement for individuals who consistently deliver results, take ownership, and demonstrate leadership. We are looking for someone who wants tobuild a career, not simply take a job. #J-18808-Ljbffr