
Specialty Gas Sales Specialist
Airgas
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Hillsboro • Oregon • United States
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About the role
- Drive revenue growth and market share within the Semiconductor and Microelectronics vertical
- Leverage technical knowledge of ultra-high purity (UHP) gases and delivery systems to support stringent requirements of Front-End-of-Line (FEOL) and Back-End-of-Line (BEOL) processes
- Prospect and close new specialty and bulk gas accounts
- Maintain strong relationships with current customers, vendors internal and external, along with co-workers, and management
- Adhere to company policies including safety and use of personal protective equipment
- Foster a positive work atmosphere by actively building strong relationships
- Increase sales and profit margin of specialty and bulk gases and related products by penetrating assigned accounts and prospecting new customers
- Develop sales objectives and strategies for the territory and recommend appropriate action
- Achieve profitable sales targets in the assigned territory through sales of all products, related gas handling and safety equipment
- Provide customer specific safety training in compressed gas handling and cryogenics
- Prepare quotations and negotiate pricing with current and prospective customers
- Maintain customer account information, contacts, and opportunities in Salesforce
- Stay updated with the latest developments in semiconductor electronics, specialty gas products and related applications
- Participate in product knowledge and vendor training to present new products to customers
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business management, chemical or mechanical engineering or related degree field preferred
- In lieu of degree, consideration for up to four years of additional related experience may be accepted
- A minimum of four years of prior sales experience to include proven experience and success in solution-selling concepts and a demonstrated history in the Semiconductor Electronics vertical highly recommended
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and appropriate level of auto insurance coverage
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet management expectations
- Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
- Proficient computer skills using Google systems, Gemini, and CRM systems, including Salesforce
- Proven success in consultative selling, including the ability to perform customer segmentation, prioritize high-value targets, and apply knowledge of customer business, industry, and macro/microeconomic trends to identify new opportunities
- Must interact professionally across all organizational levels and possess excellent written, oral communication, listening, and presentation skills
- Highly organized, analytical, and self-motivated self-starter who operates with urgency, can work independently, and possesses the ability to solve complex, practical problems in non-standardized situations.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision plans
- short-term and long-term disability
- life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- pre-tax commuter transportation benefit
- parental leave
- vacation
- sick time
- floating holidays
- jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave
- paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees
- 401k plan with company matching funds
- tuition reimbursement
- discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
- Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
solution-sellingcustomer segmentationsales objectivessales strategiesgas handlingsafety trainingcryogenicsnegotiationsales targetsmarket share growth
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunicationlisteningpresentationorganizationalanalyticalself-motivatedproblem-solvingflexibilityurgency
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in business managementBachelor’s degree in chemical engineeringBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineeringvalid driver’s licenseclean driving recordauto insurance coverage