Air Liquide

Sales & Business Development Director

Air Liquide$120K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in sales and business development in industrial gases or EPC sectors.
  • Track record of exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth.
  • Expertise in complex sales strategies for large-scale industrial projects.
  • Proven ability to build relationships with C-level executives and stakeholders.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Leadership experience managing and motivating sales teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute sales and business development strategies to drive revenue growth and market share.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities in various industries.
  • Manage entire sales cycle from initial contact to contract negotiation and closing.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers and clients.
  • Conduct market research to identify emerging trends and growth areas.
  • Collaborate with engineering and legal teams to ensure project execution.
  • Prepare and deliver proposals and presentations to clients.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences and networking events.
  • Monitor sales performance and report to senior management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive family benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance.
  • Paid childbirth benefits up to 14 weeks to support growing families.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
  • Benefits start after just 1 day of employment.
Full Job Description

Location:
Houston, TX (HO) - Engineering - E&C Houston

Airgas is Hiring for a Sales & Business Development Director in Houston, TX

We are looking for you!
  • Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
  • Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
  • Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
  • Early Access: Your benefits start after just 1 day of employment


Recruiter: Brittany | [email protected]

Lead and execute sales and business development strategies for Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions US Inc., driving revenue growth, market share expansion, and cultivating strong client relationships within the industrial gases and engineering solutions sectors.

* Develop and implement comprehensive sales and business development plans aligned with company objectives and market opportunities.
* Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities, including large-scale projects and strategic partnerships, across various industries such as chemicals, refining, petrochemicals, and renewable energy.
* Manage the entire sales cycle from initial contact to contract negotiation and closing, ensuring profitable outcomes.
* Build and maintain robust relationships with key decision-makers, clients, and industry stakeholders.
* Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, competitive landscapes, and potential growth areas.
* Collaborate closely with engineering, project management, and legal teams to ensure seamless project execution and customer satisfaction.
* Prepare and deliver compelling presentations, proposals, and commercial offers to prospective clients.
* Represent Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions US Inc. at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events.
* Monitor sales performance against targets, provide regular reports to senior management, and implement corrective actions as needed.
* Ensure compliance with all company policies, ethical standards, and relevant regulations.
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Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related technical field; MBA preferred.
* Minimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in sales and business development within the industrial gases, EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction), or related heavy industrial sectors.
* Proven track record of consistently exceeding sales targets and driving significant revenue growth.
* Extensive experience in developing and executing complex sales strategies for large-scale industrial projects.
* Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with C-level executives and key stakeholders.
* Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
* Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing and motivating a sales team.
* Ability to travel frequently, both domestically and internationally, as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Strong understanding of gasification, syngas, hydrogen, and carbon capture technologies is highly desirable.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build 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 background. 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.

About Air Liquide

Air Liquide is a leading global supplier of industrial gases. The company's products are used in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, electronics, and energy. Air Liquide's product portfolio includes oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and other gases, as well as related equipment and services. The company has operations in more than 80 countries and serves customers in over 100 countries. Air Liquide was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
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66,436 employees
Industry
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