Location:
Roseville, MN - Filling industrialHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?Position Title: Sales Support SpecialistThe Sales Support Specialist will act as the pricing execution expert for the local Areas, manage pricing through PROS requests, monitor price overrides, and implement price increases. Other duties include resolution of customer disputes, assisting sales representatives by providing sales and margin analysis reports, and various other reports as needed.
Maintains a high level of internal customer service by assisting sales force and submitting professional quotes as needed.
Produces sales and margin analysis, as well as usage reports to account managers on an adhoc basis, utilizing data available in BW (Business Warehouse) and in SAP.
Initiates all special pricing and cost requests from sales force.
Provides comprehensive PSA management and contract review, submits sales deal pricing in PAW (Price Agreement Workbench), and works with account managers and district managers to manage effective price increases.
Prepares business review and performance service reports for account managers to use in sales strategies.
Manages dispute workbench for designated area, resolving customer issues with pricing.
Creates all new sold to accounts, and validates account accuracy setup for area.
Coordinates efforts with e-business team to setup customers on Airgas.com.
Takes initiative to review account pricing and identify areas where efficiency is needed.
Submits and updates all contract pricing for designated districts, as well as performs approval at the sales manager level in PROS.
Manages and completes all API (Annual Price Increase) for the designated districts.
Other duties/projects as may be assigned
________________________Are you a MATCH?A high school diploma or equivalent.
Additional post high school education and/or training preferred.
Two years in a customer service and/or sales related role required.
Prior experience with SAP preferred.
Excellent customer service & communication skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent’s.
Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
Demonstrates a clear and effective speaking manner for the purpose of explaining information to customers and employees and strong customer service skills.
Detail-oriented.
Employee may be required to remain stationary for extended periods of time.
Employee may occasionally be required to transverse through office and/or manufacturing locations.
Employee will frequently be required to actively listen and exchange information.
Employee will be required to observe and assess information received via computer.
Requires frequent use of computer and telephone.
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We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.
We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children, including 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for birth mothers on leave, as well as paid parental leave benefits for other associates.
Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
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Your differences enhance our performance
At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
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We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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