Senior Sales Representative- Cook Compression
Dover Precision Components · Oklahoma City, OK · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Dover Precision Components delivers performance-critical solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery across several markets, including oil & gas. The sales territory covers Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Western Kansas, with the ideal home base in the Oklahoma City area.
About the Role
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to drive sales, quality, and performance for our aftermarket products. With strong gains available through new clients and increased market share, you’ll play a key role in the future development of Cook Compression. We provide competitive pay, including uncapped commission, benefits, and a company truck for work purposes.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze target growth segments in the territory, understanding their size, key market drivers, and competitive requirements.
- Facilitate and develop new relationships with end users of reciprocating compressors.
- Execute Account Management Plans to retain and expand compression aftermarket business with existing customers.
- Maintain a strong, visible sales pipeline with appropriate tollgate points for soliciting, screening, product proposal, pricing, and follow-up.
- Lead the sales process from Discovery through Order Placement/Project Kick-off and oversee Order Execution to ensure customer commitments are satisfied.
- Build customer relationships with key decision makers to communicate Voice-of-the-Customer needs and accelerate the purchasing decision process.
- Contribute to the overall strategic direction of the company, driving a clear customer focus and favorable market position.
- Develop and monitor bottom-up and top-down multi-year sales forecasts, communicating insights to key finance and management functions.
- Develop and maintain close working relationships with customer service, engineering, and production departments at Cook Compression.
- Support Lean/Continuous improvement efforts within Sales processes.
- Assist Finance with the resolution of outstanding payment issues.
- Monitor competitor activity and respond accordingly.
- Manage conflict resolution matters as they arise.
- Travel within the territory to support customers, up to 15% overnight travel.
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience in sales and/or product expertise in critical reciprocating compressor components.
- Strong industrial and technical background, with a track record of value selling into key end users and aftermarket providers from the Oil & Gas/Chemical Industries preferred.
- Demonstrated sense of urgency to support the customer base.
- Ability to understand customer problems and develop solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills—ability to interface with customers at all levels internally and externally.
- Demonstrated competency with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong negotiation and analytical acumen.
- Ability to thrive both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to drive within the territory (up to 25% travel; truck provided).
Preferences
- Existing relationships with current customer base in EPCs, reciprocating compressor packagers, refineries, and/or chemical plants.
Benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Wellness programs.
- Health savings account, health care, and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability.
- Company-paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance.
- Supplemental employee and dependent life insurance.
- Optional accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance.
- Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance.
- Commuter benefits.
- Parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence.
- Paid time off, including business travel services.
- Employee discounts.
- Employee assistance program, including company-paid counseling sessions and legal services.
Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.