Sales Operation Specialist

EnviroScience, Inc.Full time Regular

The Sales Operations Specialist plays a pivotal support role that strengthens day-to-day business development execution. Acting as the central hub for data integrity, reporting, and process coordination, this role equips senior leadership, technical sales teams, and Business Development Managers (BDMs) with timely insights that drive accountability and revenue growth. Although the position does not carry direct decision-making authority, its analyses and observations directly influence resource allocation, pipeline health, and proposal outcomes.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

CRM Stewardship & Pipeline Integrity

• Manage all CRM data inputs and enforce data hygiene standards.
• Cross check the sales pipeline, reviewing Project Notice Reports (PNRs) for completeness and accuracy.
• Monitor process compliance and flag gaps or bottlenecks to leadership.

KPI & Reporting

• Develop and publish sales KPI dashboards and ad hoc reports for senior leadership.
• Partner with leadership to refine KPI targets as team goals evolve.
• Compile commission eligible revenue data and input into pay systems.

Sales & Opportunity Support

• Serve as the primary liaison among opportunity aggregators, BDMs, and technical sales teams to ensure smooth handoffs and stakeholder alignment.
• Track sales cycle milestones and surface at risk opportunities.

Proposal Process Coordination

• Log, assign project numbers, and maintain proposal records for consistency.
• Monitor milestones, send deadline reminders, and escalate “emergency” proposals.
• Verify final submission requirements and archive documentation.

Go/No Go & Capacity Analysis

• Collect inputs for operational go/no go reviews and prepare periodic summaries for budgeting, staffing, and planning decisions.

Meeting & Event Support

• Prepare agendas, slide decks, and follow up actions for weekly BD meetings.
• Track industry conferences, evaluate ROI, and capture insights to guide future attendance decisions.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or a related field (equivalent experience considered).
• Experience: 1–3 years in sales operations, sales support, or CRM administration—preferably within a B2B environment.
• Systems: Hands on expertise with a modern CRM platform (Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar) and proficiency in Excel or BI/reporting tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience creating automated KPI dashboards or leveraging BI tools (Power BI, Tableau).

• Familiarity with proposal management software or RFQ/RFP workflows.
• Exposure to commission calculation or sales compensation platforms.

Desired Skills:

• Exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Ability to convert raw data into concise, executive ready insights.
• Strong organizational and time management skills; comfortable juggling multiple deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal communication; able to coordinate across functions without formal authority.

Work Environment

This position is a management role with on-call responsibilities for emergency response situations, meaning employees will work in the Stow, Ohio office and remotely as needed for projects. Schedules are based on the role and the team’s needs. 

Additional:

Department & Division: 210 Business Development

Exempt Status*: Non-exempt

Reports to**: Vice President of Sales

Works with Inside Company: Business Development Managers, Operations Staff, Administration

Works with Outside Company: Vendors, Clients, Contractors

Working Conditions: Hybrid

Supervisor Responsibilities: None  

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time

Repeat motions that may include the wrist, hands, and/or fingers

Light work that includes moving objects up to 25 lbs.

Communication with others to exchange information.

Must be able to see, read, write, and speak.

Occasional standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching

Working outdoors in all kinds of weather.

Walking for periods of time including maneuvering uneven, uphill, and downhill terrain

Travel Requirements:

% of travel time: 5-10% for occasional meetings, conferences, regional office visits.

*This position is classified as exempt based on the job duties.

**The company reserves the right to make changes to the reporting structure for this position due to business needs.

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Company: EnviroScience