Area Sales Leader

About the role

Compression Systems & Services is hiring for an Area Sales Leader to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for business pipeline development and long term strategy growth for sales growth in the New Frontier Area (Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Western Kansas & Western Nebraska). The sales leader formulates and implements the sales strategy to grow overall sales revenue and market share, with an emphasis on coaching a team of field sales engineers. You will be responsible for supporting successful implementation of commercial business programs driven at the business unit level.

Responsibilities

• Generate Revenue Growth through sale of industrial products, replacement components, and long-term service agreements. Lead and enable the sales team to achieve strategic goals related to revenue generation, profit attainment, and growth goals including market share through utilization of effective sales management process. Prevent or resolve any sales channel conflicts.
• Plan for long-term strategic growth initiatives.
• Effectively coach, counsel, train and develop all sales employees. Drive continuous improvement through company performance management and personal development processes, as well as sales-focused mentoring programs.
• Analyze Target Account requirements and develop penetration plans to increase market share and earn customer loyalty.
• Stay current on market intelligence and develop relationships within the industry to increase external awareness of the competitive landscape and gain market share. Coordinate with marketing and other internal resources as necessary to resolve problems involving pricing, product specifications, and warranties. Ensure success of marketing programs through the channel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 7+ years of sales experience, preferably with a diverse product portfolio. Industrial product sales
• Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations included, but not limited to: DUI in the previous 5 years; Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless/Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.

Core Competencies

• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills, including verbal, written and presentation communication skills
• Establishes and builds solid relationships with customers, key institutions and employees
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and manage a sales team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
• Honest, self-motivated and team oriented
• Ability to assess customer needs, analyze and interpret, perform basic equipment performance calculations, and to recommend technical solutions
• Proven business and sales acumen, including the ability to prospect accounts, effectively navigate within a customer organization, value sell, and win competitive accounts
• Must have excellent prioritization and time management skills

Pay

The total pay range for this role, including incentive opportunities, is $150,000 - $250,000. The total pay range takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Ingersoll Rand, it is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the pay range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership — taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment — as well as for our individual well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support needed to take charge of your health and future.