ChampionX has an immediate need for an Area Manager supporting our Oman business. In this role, the incumbent will stabilise and grow ChampionX current business within the Oman District through team leadership, people management, technical innovation and financial profitability. This should include delivery of Customer Value through understanding the dynamic processes and delivering solutions that can increase revenue and profitability for ChampionX.
What’s in it For You:
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.
Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers its employees through continuous improvement
Access to Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s). These grassroots, employee-led groups are open to anyone in the organization and allow employees to come together to explore common interests and foster a diverse and inclusive workplace within the organization
Access to multiple knowledge sharing platforms to enhance collaboration and engagement.
What You Will Do:
Establish sales targets for each district sales person in accordance to District targets and coordinate their execution
Based on direct exposure and experience with customer, proactively provide insights to senior leadership regarding P&L for customer and begin to independently manage aspects of it with assistance from leader
Lead annual business review (both, customer business reviews - i.e. quarterly - and ChampionX/District/Area internal reviews)
Demonstrate versatility by calling on all levels of the customer organization
Work with sales representatives to influence, read and/or respond to RFPs and Specifications
Expected and encouraged to share and grow your knowledge and expertise collaboratively with colleagues across Champion X, by regularly leveraging on available knowledge sharing platforms, such as CORE
Identify external target business opportunities across districts and business groups
Work closely with KAMs and SAMs to gain awareness of customer strategies and communications
Get actively involved with legal department to write/update contracts that protect ChampionX’s financial resources and interests
Constantly communicate with Senior Leaders within business group relevant updates and milestones for accounts within territory
Proactively audit Jr. representatives to ensure they have learned and incorporated safe practices while conducting field work
Proficient in most/all types of field work, including sampling and testing knowledge, and transfer that expertise to more Jr. representatives through active training and coaching
Facilitate the technical development of his/her area and execute technical development plan
Help solve technical problems and spend time in the field
Lead District Meeting focused on variety of topics - safety, sales growth/pyramid management, customer retention and training (technical & sales)
Responsible for full cycle annual performance review of direct reports; provide input on hiring decisions, termination decisions, bonus allocations and account assignments
Actively participate in the annual PP+D process and work with Manager to set goals for the upcoming year
Drive own Individual Development Plan (IDP), with support and input from Manager
Minimum Education and Experience
Bachelor degree required. Fields of Engineering (chemical, mechanical, industrial) or Life Sciences (biology, chemistry, etc) preferred
Minimum five years of professional experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
Strong analytical skills, including data analytics skills
Strong work ethic and ability to use own initiative. Able to work independently with a high level of accountability
Must have strong Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and Word skills. Must be able to create excel sheets to analyze data (V-Look ups & Pivots essential. Must be able to create professional and impactful PowerPoint presentations.
Fluency in English both verbal and written. Arabic language would be an advantage
Specialty chemical industry experience. Working knowledge of Extraction, Upgraders, Refineries, and/or process related systems (if applicable to business group)
Account leadership experience that includes calling on multilevel plant or facilities management to accomplish company goals
Good negotiation and problem resolution skills
About ChampionX
ChampionX is a global leader in providing chemistry programs and services, drilling technology, artificial lift solutions, and automation technologies for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry. Our world-class safety culture fuels our purpose to improve lives through our commitment to deliver sustainable operations.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At ChampionX, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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