Airgas · 4 hours ago
Account Manager
Airgas is a leading supplier of industrial gases and related products, and they are seeking an Outside Sales Account Manager to manage the sales process within an assigned territory. The role involves developing sales plans, cultivating customer relationships, and managing accounts to drive profitable sales growth.
Responsibilities
Develops and executes sales plans utilizing Airgas’s sales directives and guidelines in order to service existing accounts, obtain orders, and establish new accounts. Qualifies and pursues sales leads
Cultivates customer relationships by developing a deep knowledge of the customer’s business and establishing a consultative relationship
Engages customers by linking the customer’s business priorities to the Airgas value proposition
Prepares sales proposals by quoting pricing, establishing credit terms, and estimated date of delivery to customer based on knowledge of Airgas’s production/delivery schedules
Keeps current with industry insights, current Airgas product mixes, monitors competition by gathering current relevant marketplace including information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, and merchandising techniques
Partners with internal resources to accomplish growth objectives. Establishes and maintains clear and consistent lines of communication with internal departments relative to customer successes, customer opportunities, new customer developments and other customer specific information
Maintains and submits sales reports (daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses) as required by District Manager (DM)
Actively reviews and manages existing customer Accounts Receivable balances to help minimize Airgas working capital investment and financial risk
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a science, business 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 3 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
Familiarity with industrial and specialty gases, industrial gas / welding supply sales a plus
Knowledge of customer segmentation and ability to prioritize the targeting of customers delivering the highest value to Airgas
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
Preferred
Working knowledge of SAP a plus
Company
Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. single-source supplier of gases, welding equipment and supplies, and safety products.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2015-11-17Acquired
1986-12-26IPO
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