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Airgas

Supplier of industrial, medical, specialty gases

Field Safety Sales Specialist

Field SalesPosted on Nov 10
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma is required.
  • At least 3–5 years of related outside sales experience is required.
  • A valid driver's license and personal vehicle with insurance coverage as required by the company are required.
  • Ability to travel overnight for onsite meetings within the territory is required.
  • Knowledge of safety products and services is desired.
  • The candidate must be able to use a computer and have basic working knowledge of Excel, SAP, Salesforce, and Google Workspace programs such as Sheets, Docs, and Google Slides.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong organizational and time-management skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow Airgas business profitably within the western Kansas and western Oklahoma territory.
  • Meet and exceed corporate and regional sales growth, profitability growth, and accounts-receivable management objectives within the assigned territory.
  • Sell all Airgas products to the customer base.
  • Adhere to and ensure compliance with the Code of Conduct, employee handbook, company policies and procedures, and applicable rules, regulations, and standards issued by government agencies and other regulating bodies.
  • Develop and execute regional company-specific sales and marketing plans.
  • Pursue and acquire new and competitive accounts, emphasizing profit margin.
  • Review regional sales goals and gross profit margins within the assigned territory, and monitor the effectiveness of sales and marketing efforts.
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with internal departments about customer successes and failures, new customer developments, and other customer-specific information.
  • Travel throughout the assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers.
  • Identify and qualify prospective customers within the assigned area or territory and keep direct managers informed.
  • Interpret customer needs and make appropriate recommendations to increase sales opportunities.
  • Research and analyze market data in the assigned area or territory to identify new customers, sales-volume potential, and pricing, and develop a strategy to meet sales targets.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • QSSP and OSHA 30 certification are a plus.
  • Proven change-management skills, including building sponsorship, communications, and stakeholder management, are preferred.

About the Company

Airgas

Supplier of industrial, medical, specialty gases

Airgas is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, along with safety products, ammonia products, process chemicals, and related hardgoods. It serves more than 1 million customers through a network of over 1,100 locations and 18,500 associates, supported by an e-Business platform and the Airgas Total Access telesales channel. It differentiates itself with a large, integrated distribution footprint, a broad product catalog, and multiple convenient ordering channels (in-person, online, and telesales) that ensure safe, reliable delivery and technical support. Its goal is to help customers improve performance by providing safe, reliable access to essential gases, chemicals, and related products and expertise.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1997

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