Sales Specialist jobs at Airgas

R10078391 Spec Gas Sales Specialist (Open) How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Airgas is hiring for a Spec Gas Sales Specialist in Cleveland, OH! At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. Contact: Abby Chroniger | ******************************** | ************** (call or text) Base range of $85-95k plus commission, auto allowance and mileage reimbursement. The Specialty Gas Sales Specialist is responsible for driving growth of Specialty Gas Products to existing and prospective customers. Through both direct sales and in collaboration with area account managers, the Specialty Gas Specialist is directly accountable for product management, market growth and development to achieve business and sales objectives in the assigned geography. * Driving Specialty Gas sales within the assigned geography through identification of key growth markets and / or products and associated targets. Development and execution of a strategy to capture that growth. * Supporting account managers to drive the growth of Specialty Gas sales within the account managers assigned portfolio. * Maintaining solid working relationship with Account Managers, District Managers and other Specialists in Region. * Provide customers with the engineering, technical support, training, and service for all your Specialty Gas needs. * Establish a process for continuous and accurate market data collection for customer sales and service needs, market trends and competitor activities. * Utilize all necessary sales and marketing literature to promote Airgas initiatives that are identified as part of the region growth strategy. * Maintain and upgrade selling skills and technical/product knowledge through required training and self- directed research and learning. * Complete and turn in sales-related paperwork, including call reports, month-end reports, reads and responds to email and phone calls in a timely manner. * Special projects and other duties as necessary * Other duties as assigned. ________________________ Are you a MATCH? Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in a engineering or related degree field required. In lieu of degree, consideration for up to 4 years of additional related experience may be accepted. * A minimum of 4 years of prior outside business-to-business sales experience to include proven experience and success in solution-selling concepts and a demonstrated history of managing customers throughout a defined sales territory. * Proven success using a consultative sales approach providing multiple layers of value to a customer to establish a mix sales solutions and products. * Proven success of using their deep knowledge of customer's business, current macro- and microeconomic trends, industry trends, and potential new business opportunities. * Must have excellent organizational, written and oral communication, listening and presentation skills. * Strong PC skills (i.e. Windows, Word, Excel, email) with ability to acclimate to a PC based order entry system and wireless, handheld scanning device. * Self-starter; self-motivated, operates with a sense of urgency; ability to work and succeed independently. * Strong organizational, analytical and planning skills. * Reliable transportation, current driver's license, minimum liability insurance as required by state of vehicle registration. Preferred Qualifications: * Industry experience and industrial sales experience. * Familiarity with industrial and specialty gases, industrial gas / welding supply sales. * Working knowledge of SAP. ________________________ Benefits We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children. Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program. _________________________ Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world. _________________________ About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career - whatever path you choose. _________________________ Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com. _________________________ California Privacy Notice