Account Manager

Kinetic Personnel Group

Costa Mesa, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Bill of Materials (BOM), Brokerage, Business Development, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Support/Service, Direct Sales, Electrical Components, Electronics, Exceeded Sales Goal, Parts Sales, Pricing, Production Support, Request for Proposals (RFP), Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Pipeline, Sales Prospecting, Sales Support, Semiconductors, Supply Chain, Team Player
LOCATION
Costa Mesa, CA
POSTED
9 days ago

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Account Manager with a background in electronic components and semiconductors, including experience selling hard-to-find, obsolete, or allocation-constrained parts.

This role focuses on managing customer relationships and driving revenue through component-level sales. The Account Manager will work closely with internal teams to quote and sell parts that support customer production needs, including time-sensitive and shortage-driven requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Account Management

  • Manage and grow a portfolio of existing customer accounts

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for buyers, supply chain, and engineering teams

  • Maintain strong, long-term customer relationships

  • Identify opportunities to expand business within current accounts

New Business Development

  • Prospect and onboard new customers in electronics, semiconductor, aerospace, and industrial markets

  • Generate new revenue through outbound sales and inbound leads

  • Maintain an active and accurate sales pipeline

  • Consistently meet or exceed sales targets

Quoting & Sales Execution

  • Respond to RFQs and prepare pricing for electronic components and semiconductors

  • Support BOM-based quoting, including hard-to-find, obsolete, and allocation-impacted parts

  • Track quotes, orders, and customer activity within CRM

  • Coordinate internally to support customer timelines and order execution

  • Customer Support & Market Awareness

  • Communicate availability, pricing, and lead-time expectations

  • Understand market dynamics affecting component availability

  • Provide a high level of responsiveness in time-critical sales situations

Required Experience & Qualifications

Required

  • 5+ years of direct experience selling electronic components or semiconductors

  • Experience supporting hard-to-find, obsolete, or constrained components

  • Hands-on experience with RFQs, pricing, and BOM-driven sales

  • Strong customer relationship management skills

  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, transactional sales environment

  • CRM experience

Preferred

  • Background in electronic component distribution, brokerage, or shortage sourcing environments

  • Experience supporting aerospace, defense, medical, or industrial electronics customers

Compensation

  • Base salary: $3,000–$5,000 per month (depending on experience)

  • Commission and performance incentives

  • Estimated first-year OTE: ~$110,000

  • Commission flexibility for highly qualified candidates

About the Company

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Kinetic Personnel Group

BUSINESS NEVER STOPS.

Kinetic Personnel Group provides you with a single point of contact to ensure efficiency and keep your business moving. One call gets the job done, so you can stay focused on what matters most.

The people working behind the scenes on your projects are subject matter experts who focus solely on their area of expertise. They actively cultivate a network of passive and active candidates, to create quick, accurate and lasting employment matches.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2008
WEBSITE
http://www.kineticpersonnelgroup.com/