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Lead Sales Specialist

Job in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, 62777, USA
Listing for: Baker Hughes Holdings LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Sales Manager, Sales Engineer
  • Engineering
    Sales Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 91910 USD Yearly USD 91910.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Lead Sales Specialist

Are you a professional Technical Sales Leader? Are you a Sales lead motivated by deriving customer solutions and closing deals?

Baker Hughes' high-performance Lufkin Gears and Allen Gears custom solutions and services solve the most complex power transmission challenges. Our gearboxes transmit power from engines, servos, motors, turbines, and compressors in mechanical drive, turbo, industrial, and marine propulsion applications worldwide. Our products and services are known for dependability and high performance, boosting uptime and improving reliability while driving down maintenance costs.

Responsibilities
  • Leading and executing the regional growth strategy, leveraging industry expertise to expand market share, strengthen customer relationships, and consistently deliver high‑value orders.
  • Taking full ownership of the technical sales cycle, driving opportunities from initial inquiry through qualification, technical assessment, proposal development, negotiation, and final order.
  • Assessing complex customer requirements and translating them into well‑defined, technically sound solutions that position the business competitively and build customer confidence.
  • Developing and presenting strategic, tailored proposals that demonstrate clear value, technical depth, and strong understanding of customer priorities.
  • Partnering closely with engineering, commercial operations, and leadership to shape winning deal strategies, manage risk, and accelerate approvals for key opportunities.
  • Negotiating terms and conditions with authority, balancing customer expectations with commercial frameworks and long‑term business objectives.
  • Guiding customers through detailed evaluations, providing seasoned insight, clarifying technical considerations, and supporting informed decision‑making.
  • Building and growing trusted relationships with key accounts, earning long‑term engagement by consistently delivering expertise, reliability, and measurable results.
  • Driving territory‑specific engagement strategies, applying market intelligence and competitive awareness to target the right opportunities at the right time.
  • Collaborating effectively with technical sales support to ensure accurate, timely proposals and seamless execution of customer requirements.
  • Leading the development of significant, high‑value orders within a competitive medium‑sized territory, consistently operating with urgency, discipline, and strong business acumen.
  • Managing a complex pipeline with precision, maintaining clear visibility into forecasts, opportunity health, and regional performance drivers.
Qualifications
  • Solid technical acumen, with experience in industrial or power‑transmission solutions considered a strong advantage.
  • Proven ability to combine technical understanding with commercial instincts to create value and win business.
Benefits
  • Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
  • Comprehensive private medical care options.
  • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
  • Tailored financial programs.
  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
Compensation

The annual pay scale for this position is between $91,910.00 and $.

Company & Equal Opportunity

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
Working flexible hours – flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Baker Hughes is an Equal‑Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide, built on a century of experience and operating in more than 120 countries.

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