Outside Sales Representative (Territory Manager)

Linde Gas & Equipment; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking an Outside Sales Representative (Territory Manager) for the San Francisco, CA area. The role focuses on promoting products, growing the customer base, and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of sales experience, a Bachelor’s degree or higher, and a proven sales process. Industrial gas and welding experience are preferred, with a salary range reflecting the San Francisco market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree required.
• 5–7 years of sales experience.
• Prior sales success and defined sales process is critical.
• Industrial gas experience and welding experience preferred; Oil & Gas industry a plus.
• High School Diploma / GED required.

Responsibilities

• Promote sales and provide account service to assigned and potential customers.
• Aim to achieve sales quotas, develop new business, and maintain customer relationships.
• Contact existing accounts and make cold calls to potential targets, onsite and via phone.
• Improve gross profit and secure new business opportunities.
• Enhance profitability of existing accounts by understanding and leveraging value propositions.
• Support and implement marketing plans, promotions, and new product launches.
• Secure long‑term relationships by negotiating product supply agreements.
• Provide complete and accurate account setup and pricing data.

Skills

Sales experience

Relationship management

Cold calling

Negotiation

Account management

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Job description

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.

Outside Sales Representative (Territory Manager)

San Francisco, CA, United States | req32186

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will promote sales and provide account service to assigned and potential customers
• Focus on achieving sales quotas, developing new business, and maintaining customer relationships
• Contact existing accounts and make cold calls to potential targets, both onsite and via phone
• You will be responsible for improving gross profit and securing new business opportunities
• Help enhance profitability of existing accounts by understanding and leveraging value propositions
• Support and implement marketing plans, promotions, and new product launches
• Secure long‑term relationships by negotiating product supply agreements
• You will be accountable for providing complete and accurate account setup and pricing data

What Makes You Great

• You should have at least a High School Diploma / GED
• And you have obtained a Bachelor's Degree or higher
• You should have at least five to seven (5-7) years of sales experience
• Prior sales success and defined sales process is critical for this role
• Industrial gas experience and welding experience is preferred, and Oil & Gas industry is a plus

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.

Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde’s industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life‑saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state‑of‑the‑art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth.

Pay range: $76,500 - $112,200 annually

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.