Strategic Account Manager - Packaged Gases

Linde Canada Inc.

Strategic Account Manager - Packaged Gases (temps plein)

Brampton, ON, Canada | req34385

The Strategic Account Manager drives profitable growth by winning new strategic accounts and expanding business with existing customers. The role develops and executes strategic account plans, builds long-term relationships with key decision-makers, and identifies opportunities to increase revenue, gross profit, and share of wallet. Working with regional sales and cross-functional teams, the role aligns customer needs with Linde’s products and services to secure sustainable, long-term business.

What you will enjoy doing*

• In this role, you will be responsible for driving sales growth, gross profit performance, and customer retention across a portfolio of strategic accounts while building strong, long-term customer relationships
• You will identify, qualify, and win new business opportunities by understanding customer needs and presenting solutions that clearly differentiate Linde from the competition
• A key focus will be developing and executing strategic account plans that uncover growth opportunities across customer locations, product categories, and applications
• You will build relationships with key decision-makers and negotiate supply agreements that support long-term partnerships, improve profitability, and strengthen customer loyalty
• The role includes preparing accurate account setup information, quotations, and pricing proposals to support both new and existing business opportunities
• You will maintain a healthy sales pipeline and provide accurate forecasts using digital tools to track opportunities, account activity, and overall business growth
• Identifying competitive conversion opportunities and leading targeted business development efforts will be an important part of expanding market share within key accounts and strategic markets
• You will work closely with Territory Managers, Sales Leadership, and cross-functional teams to implement account growth strategies and support successful customer onboarding
• The position requires proactively addressing customer concerns and resolving issues that could impact customer satisfaction, retention, or growth objectives
• Success in this role comes from combining strategic account management, strong relationship-building skills, and a results-driven approach to delivering sustainable sales growth
  
  

What makes you great*

• The role is ideal for someone with a high school diploma or GED, while a Bachelor's degree would be considered a strong asset
• You will bring 7–10 years of outside sales experience, with a proven ability to build customer relationships and drive business growth
• Experience within the industrial gas industry is preferred and will help you quickly understand customer applications, products, and market opportunities
• Exposure to the welding industry is also considered an asset and can support success across a broad range of customer segments
• You will have a demonstrated track record of generating profitable sales growth, winning new business, and expanding existing accounts through a disciplined sales process
• The role requires the ability to develop strategic account plans, build relationships with key decision-makers, and negotiate long-term supply agreements that support customer retention and profitability
• Experience within the oil and gas industry would be considered a strong asset and can provide additional insight into key customer markets
• A valid Ontario Class G driver's licence is required, as regular travel to customer sites and business meetings is an important part of the role
• Strong commercial acumen is essential, including pricing strategy, pipeline management, forecasting, and the ability to make sound business decisions
• Success in this role comes from combining relationship-building skills, effective use of digital sales tools, and strong cross-functional collaboration to deliver sustainable growth and exceptional customer results
  
  

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. 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, decarbonize and protect our planet.

The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.

This is an existing position with a starting annual salary of $84,000.00.

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification.

Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

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.

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.