Engineered Solutions Sales Leader - Quincy Compressor - Chicago, IL

Atlas Copco; Riverdale (IL); Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in compressed air solutions is seeking an Engineered Solutions Sales Leader to drive sales activities within a designated territory. This remote position near Chicago requires strong leadership skills and extensive industry knowledge, especially in high-pressure and low-pressure compression products. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, with a preference for engineering, and at least 7 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Reasonable accommodation for disabilities

Equal employment opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in the compressor industry preferred.
• Must be able to travel frequently for trainings and sales meetings.

Responsibilities

• Manage direct selling activities in assigned area.
• Support and mentor salespeople in engineered solutions.
• Drive market share growth of engineered solutions products.

Skills

General knowledge of industrial products

Ability to create marketing plans

Exceptional communication skills

Self-motivated and self-starter

Proficient in Excel and CRM

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Degree in Business or Marketing

Tools

CRM software

Excel

Job description

Overview

Quincy is everywhere

Did you know Quincy systems play an important role in our everyday lives? Compressed air is known as the fourth utility for good reason. It's essential for applications from aerospace exploration, food processing and packaging, to oil and gas production and refinement, and everywhere in between. Quincy is everywhere! Quincy Compressor dares to be the leader in the compressed air industry, always breaking boundaries to offer more to our customers across the world.

Basic Function:

At the direction of the Regional Sales Manager, the Engineered Solutions Sales Leader (ESSL) will exercise primary control over all customer-related activities and problems within the assigned area for the engineered solutions product portfolio. The ESSL will work with the Regional Sales Manager and other factory-functional areas to complete assigned sales and marketing goals.

Nature & Scope:

The primary responsibility of the Engineered Solutions Sales Leader is to manage the direct selling activities of oil-free, gas generation, high-pressure and low-pressure compression Quincy Multi-Brand Products and define accounts located in the assigned geographical territory. The ESSL is to perform all assigned tasks to assure that individual and company goals are achieved in respect to maximum sales volume and profitability.

Principle Duties:

• Support and mentor AIM salespeople in the engineered solutions product portfolio
• Have in-depth knowledge of engineered solutions portfolio and technical sales support
• Drive market share growth of engineered solutions products through the AIM sales team
• Design and engineer compressed air and gas generation solutions
• Develop relationships with key engineered solutions accounts in assigned territory
• Track customer calls and provide reports accordingly using CRM tool as directed
• Effectively manage quote log of engineered solutions products in territory and follow up as needed
• Assist in auditing compressed air systems and present results
• Directly call on A&E firms, large contractors and strategic accounts in assigned territory
• Do lunch and learns and help develop bid specifications for engineered solutions products
• Develop understanding of competitive landscape in engineered solutions market
• Work with product managers to ensure all engineered solutions products are positioned for success in the market
• Stay current with developments in all engineered solutions products
• Provide training to AIM salespeople on all engineered solutions products and technical sales tactics

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred; degree in Business, Marketing or management considered with supplemental technical training or experience
• 7+ years compressor industry experience preferred

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• General knowledge of industrial products including compressed air products and markets, including but not limited to air compressors, gas generation and air treatment
• Ability to create and manage marketing plans and strategies
• Exceptional communication skills, self-motivated, self-starter
• Must be able to travel frequently by air travel to attend trainings and sales meetings
• Extremely proficient in Excel, CRM, search engines and database management

Physical Demands:

• Required to be able to move about the facility (standing, walking) and customer sites, varying by location.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Must comply with all Company PPE policies as directed.
• While at customer locations, must comply with Company PPE policies as a minimum, and customer PPE policies as directed.

Work Environment:

• Mainly a field environment, with significant exposure to customers’ varying industrial environments.

MAY BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS REQUESTED, DIRECTED, OR ASSIGNED.

Location

You will be remote near Chicago, IL with a dedicated territory.

If you are looking for an organization where you can be challenged and even have a bit of fun while doing it, Quincy Compressor might be the place for you.

We offer reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability. Please call 251.937.5900 on a case-by-case basis.

Quincy Compressor provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.