Packaged Outside Sales Representative - Propane (Jessup, MD)
Responsible for driving profitable growth ofcommercial bulk propane sales within an assigned territory. Develops newbusiness opportunities and manages existing customer relationships acrosscommercial, industrial, agricultural, autogas, and wholesale propanesegments. Responsible for identifying customer energy needs, developingpropane supply solutions, negotiating agreements, coordinating installations,and ensuring an exceptional customer experience while maintaining companysafety and compliance standards.
Essential Functions
- Maintain ahigh level of personal safety performance and regulatory compliance.
- Driveprofitable growth of commercial bulk propane gallons, margin, and customerretention within the assigned territory.
- Identifyand prospect new commercial propane opportunities including:
- Warehousing and logistics
- Schools and municipalities
- Develop andexecute territory growth plans focused on new tank placements and gallongeneration.
- Negotiatenew account agreements, contract renewals, and long-term supplyrelationships.
- Managecustomer portfolio to improve retention, profitability, and gallon growth.
- Conductfacility evaluations and energy assessments to identify propane conversionopportunities.
- Developproposals and ROI analyses for propane installation projects.
- Coordinatetank installations, equipment projects, and customer onboarding withoperations and field teams.
- Serve asthe primary customer contact for commercial propane accounts.
- Work withcredit and collections teams to maintain healthy accounts receivable.
- Maintaindetailed sales activity, pipeline management, and forecasting through CRMsystems.
- Monitorcompetitive activity, pricing trends, and market opportunities within theterritory.
- Supportcustomer safety initiatives and propane-related compliance requirements.
- Collaboratewith operations, engineering, and customer service teams to ensure successfulproject execution.
Required for All Jobs
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies andstandards
Qualifications
Education
- EducationLevel
- EducationDetails
- Req/Pref
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Preferred inBusiness Administration, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Energy Management, orother related fields.
Work Experience
- Experience
- ExperienceDetails
- Required/Preferred
- 1-3 years
- Three years or more industrial gasessales or operations
- 4- 6 years
- Five Years or more industrial salesexperience
- 7-9years
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strongprospecting and territory development skills
- Ability toidentify and close complex commercial sales opportunities
- Understanding of propane storage, distribution, and applicationequipment
- Financialacumen including margin management, payback analysis, and contractnegotiations
- Strongpresentation and communication skills
- Ability todevelop long-term customer relationships with decision makers
- Knowledgeof CRM systems and pipeline management processes
- Workingknowledge of propane safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Proficientwith Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and CRM software
Licenses and Certifications
- Licenses/Certifications
- Licenses/CertificationDetails
- TimeFrame
- Required/Preferred
Physical Demands / Working Conditions
Physical Demands Category:
- PhysicalDemand
- N/A
- Rarely
- Occasionally
- Frequently
- Constantly
- Weight
- Stationary Position
- x
- Move/Traverse
- x
- Stationary Position/Seated
- x
- Transport/Lifting
- x
- Transport/Carrying
- x
- Exerting Force/Pushing
- x
- x
- x
- x
- Position Self/Stooping
- x
- Position Self/Kneeling
- x
- Position Self/Crouching
- x
- Position Self/Crawling
- x
- Reaching
- x
- x
- Grasping
- x
- Feeling
- x
- Communicate/Talking
- x
- Communicate/Hearing
- x
- Repetitive Motions
- x
- Coordination
- x
Travel Requirements
- BriefDescription
- 40-60%
- Frequent local and regionaltravel to customer sites, prospect facilities, industry events, and companylocations.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complieswith the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC.. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteranstatus. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability