Sales & Sourcing - Spec Gas

Company: Praxair-PDI
Location: Hillside
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2020 sales of $27 billion. - We live our mission of - making our world more productive -every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet. - -The company serves a variety of end markets including chemicals & refining, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, and primary metals. - Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. - Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions. -For more information about the company, please visit our website at - www.lindeus.com .

Linde is seeking a Specialty Gas Sourcing Specialist to join our team located in Hillside, IL, Cahokia, IL or Indianapolis, IN.

The Specialty Gas Sourcing Specialist will be part of Central Region's Spec Gases Sales Team and will be responsible for performing support activities for General Sales Manager (GSM), the Territory Managers (TMs) and for the customers directly.

Specialty Gas Sales & Sourcing Specialist
Reviews & sources orders
Monitors/Communicates delays in process to the customer service team
Communicates with logistics on shuttles and 3rd party shipments
Communicates with PDI plants and branches on current inventory levels
Communicates with source plants and 3rd party customers to secure COA's
Monitors status of QIR/Close reports to customers and keeps mgmt./sales team updated on progress
Works with NATSC & Gas Setup on new part number creation
Works with Gas Setup on hard good part numbers
Participates in Cylinder Audits for larger customers
Reviews customers product specifications and qualification requirements between Praxair and 3rd part vendors
Assists with quality surveys
Reviews current inventory replenishment paths to identify gaps and optimize shuttle routes
Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required / Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred
4+ year(s) of Customer Service/Inside Sales required
Industrial Gases / Specialty Gases knowledge required
Prior product sourcing experience desired
Proficiency with JDE, Microsoft Office and ERP system fluency
Strong verbal and written communication required
Ability to travel a minimum of 10%

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law .

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