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Sales Representative - Aftermakret

American Air Filter Company

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

This introductory industrial sales role supports aftermarket inquiries from existing and potential customers, primarily by preparing quotations and providing sales support. The representative builds customer relationships, identifies additional needs, and grows an assigned territory. The role coordinates with customer service, engineering, sourcing, and regional sales managers, and maintains sales pipeline information and regional market intelligence.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical AptitudeMechanical EquipmentCommunicationMS OfficeCRM SystemsOrganizationB2B SalesEngineering DrawingsProduct Parts ResearchSales NegotiationPhysical Lifting

Qualifications

2+ Years ExperienceAssociate Degree or Equivalent Experience

Full job description

Experience Required

2 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Associates Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

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Description

AAF International offers the most comprehensive clean air solutions available across the globe. Selling under the American Air Filter and the AAF International brand names, AAF International has been an industry pioneer since 1921 with manufacturing operations in 22 countries and over 6000 employees globally. Our products are the industry benchmarks for quality and performance. Our applications include commercial, industrial and residential solutions from the filters used in your home to the most critical cleanroom and power generation applications.

We are a member of the Daikin Group, the world's largest air conditioning provider with $30 billion in revenue and over 98,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1924, Daikin has grown into a diversified industrial manufacturing company offering solutions in clean, air, air conditioning, refrigeration, chemicals, oil hydraulics, defense systems and electronics.

Our culture of continuous improvement, safety and world class operations is driven by our people-centered management philosophy. This philosophy is built around mutual selection: that while AAF seeks top talent people to join and deliver on our team, we also want each team member to receive job satisfaction, growth & development, and continued happiness in being a long-term member of the AAF family. This is fueled by our belief in treating our people, our supply partners, our customers and our environment with the trust and respect we each require, and our passion to give back to our community for our success.

Read more about our philosophy at: http://www.daikin.com/about/corporate/philosophy/index.html

AAF International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, r eligion, color, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform servicemember status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.

Position Objective

This introductory role is a foundation for a career in industrial sales. In this position you will primarily build and communicate quotations for inbound inquiries to existing customers. A highly successful individual in this role will be able to build a rapport with the customer to assess additional needs we can fulfill and grow your assigned territory.

Key Responsibilities

Serves as regional contact for EP aftermarket inquiries from existing or potential customers and provides quotations and sales support as necessary.

Execute annual goals and objectives of the Sales & Marketing plan for EP business unit, within assigned region.

Build relationships with new and existing customers through telephone, email, and video conferencing.

Maintain strong, accurate and current aftermarket sales pipeline for the region, within SalesForce.

Works closely with customer service and other key departments i.e. engineering and sourcing, to develop quotations.

Responsible for quality of purchase order documents and associated information required for the order-entry process.

Actively negotiate sales price of product to win the sale.

Product Parts Research

*Ability to research product drawings and other computer records to obtain correct part identification, to meet customer needs.

*Works closely with other departments to develop sourcing, pricing and technical data needed for final quotation.

Sales Rep Interaction

*Communicates regularly with the external regional sales managers, to ensure team success.

*Provide management with regional market intelligence.

Key Process Indicators (KPIs) Owned:

*Aftermarket quotation response time

*Regional Sales Bookings

*Weekly Activity Report

*SalesForce Accuracy and Aging for Leads and Opportunities

Stakeholder Interactions:

Customers (Internal or External)

Regional End Users

Authorized Sales Representatives

AAF Regional Sales Manager

AAF Application Engineering

AAF Sourcing Team

Requirements

Technical Requirements:

*Mechanical Aptitude

*Interest in mechanical equipment

*Excitement to learn

Knowledge/Experience:

*Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

*Excellent computer skills (especially in MS Office).

*Experience with CRM systems, preferably SalesForce.

*Excellent organizational skills

*Travel may be required (estimated <5%)

Desired

*B2B sales experience.

*Experience reading engineering drawings

Education Requirement:

Bachelors Degree with out experience.

Associates Degree with two years of business to business sales experience.

No Degree needed with four years of business to business sales experience.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands 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.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

4623750

How this job compares

Set against the 8,027 open Sales Representative jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$7.25/hr
  • Kentucky median$7/hr22 hourly ranges
  • US median$20–21/hr797 hourly ranges

This rate, $7.25/hr, is close to the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the middle half of Sales Representative hourly ranges in Kentucky.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 111 open Sales Representative jobs in Kentucky and 8,027 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Sales Representative postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (3,535 postings).
Education
651 of the 8,027 open Sales Representative jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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