Fairbanks Morse
Hunt Valve Co, 1913 E State Street, Salem, Ohio, United States of America
Job Description Posted Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling?
For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers
Hunt Valve has an opportunity for a Sales Manager based in our Salem, OH facility. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, leading, and executing the sales strategy for Hunt Valve. We are a leading provider of high-quality Navy and industrial valves, actuators, and fittings catering primarily to the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard. In this role you will increase customer focus, responsiveness and expand sales through direct and indirect channels. The Sales Manager will create and execute innovative strategies to profitably grow the Hunt Valve business. The ideal candidate will be system and process focused while possessing exceptional communication skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with our customers and across all functional areas within the organization.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback as well as clarity on job responsibilities to team members.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key Navy accounts and Industrial clients.
Research market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify opportunities and threats.
Implement a robust sales system with strong processes, standard work, data analytics and KPIs.
Lead costing and pricing efforts.
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the sales team to drive performance and achieve sales targets.
Embody the Fairbanks Morse Defense company values of Integrity, Velocity and Teamwork.
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent experience.
6-10 years of relevant business background including sales, marketing, or productmanagement.
A strong understanding of the market, products, service offerings and customer base or the ability to quickly learn.
Experience in development, implementation and execution of a sales strategy and system.
Ability to create and maintain strong relationships with customers, employees and sales representatives.
Very Proficient in Microsoft Office Products – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
Strong interpersonal skills – active listener, clear and concise communicator (both oral and written); proven collaboration skills.
Note: This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate.
This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.
Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Hunt Valve Co, 1913 E State Street, Salem, Ohio, United States of America
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Job Description Posted Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling?
For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers
Hunt Valve has an opportunity for a Sales Manager based in our Salem, OH facility. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, leading, and executing the sales strategy for Hunt Valve. We are a leading provider of high-quality Navy and industrial valves, actuators, and fittings catering primarily to the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard. In this role you will increase customer focus, responsiveness and expand sales through direct and indirect channels. The Sales Manager will create and execute innovative strategies to profitably grow the Hunt Valve business. The ideal candidate will be system and process focused while possessing exceptional communication skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with our customers and across all functional areas within the organization.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback as well as clarity on job responsibilities to team members.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key Navy accounts and Industrial clients.
Research market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify opportunities and threats.
Implement a robust sales system with strong processes, standard work, data analytics and KPIs.
Lead costing and pricing efforts.
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the sales team to drive performance and achieve sales targets.
Embody the Fairbanks Morse Defense company values of Integrity, Velocity and Teamwork.
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent experience.
6-10 years of relevant business background including sales, marketing, or productmanagement.
A strong understanding of the market, products, service offerings and customer base or the ability to quickly learn.
Experience in development, implementation and execution of a sales strategy and system.
Ability to create and maintain strong relationships with customers, employees and sales representatives.
Very Proficient in Microsoft Office Products – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
Strong interpersonal skills – active listener, clear and concise communicator (both oral and written); proven collaboration skills.
Note: This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate.
This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.
Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Hunt Valve Co, 1913 E State Street, Salem, Ohio, United States of America
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