Printpack Rigid is seeking a dynamic Account Manager with a strong focus on business development to join our team. This role combines account management responsibilities with a primary emphasis on new business acquisition and growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in prospecting, closing strategic business with new customers, and managing existing accounts for growth.
Responsibilities:
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Pursue targeted business at high-potential prospects with >$1 million in sales potential
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Utilize sales processes and tools to understand decision-making processes and identify business results for prospects
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Craft compelling messaging that motivates prospects to change
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Secure and conduct face-to-face meetings with buying influencers
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Prospect and generate new business consistently
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Populate the sales funnel with value-added opportunities and accelerate them through the sales process
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Negotiate to create value for the company
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Manage, support, and grow new accounts
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Develop and execute business strategies/account plans for assigned customers
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Provide monthly analysis of performance versus targets
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Prepare and maintain accurate 18-month Rolling Forecasts and Annual Budgets
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Manage working capital aspects including inventory and receivables
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Work closely with Product Development, Market Development, and other support functions
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Lead and motivate customer-focused teams of cross-functional associates
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Develop mastery of company products, services, and offerings
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Provide unique, critical perspectives to improve customers' businesses and outline ROI of commercial relationships
Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree or experience in a related field
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Minimum 5 years of experience in B2B sales, preferably in the packaging industry
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Proven success in new business development and strategic account management
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Experience working with consumer packaged goods companies and/or OEMs is desired
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
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Proficiency in CRM systems, preferably Salesforce
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Ability to travel 50-60% of the time
Key Competencies:
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Critical thinking and strategic agility
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Influence and organizational awareness
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Self-awareness and resilience
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Creativity and social intelligence
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Takes Ownership
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Competitive
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Intellectual curiosity
Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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What We Do
Printpack: Converting vision into value.
Printpack develops innovative packaging solutions that deliver a distinct advantage at the shelf, strengthen brand identity in the minds of consumers, and help brand owners increase speed-to-market. Our vast portfolio of packaging solutions along with our technical and commercial expertise in materials science and barrier solutions gives brand owners peace of mind, enhances product protection and increases sales at the shelf.
Every product has unique packaging needs and brands can improve customer retention by utilizing features that enrich and simplify the consumer experience. Printpack’s engineering team is skilled in the art of making packages that are easier to use – employing reclosable solutions, peelable materials, tear-optimized materials, and more. Our collaborative development and innovation process helps ensure a positive consumer experience throughout the entire usage cycle, promoting repeat purchases and supporting overall brand loyalty.
Printpack offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellness and provide protection for our associates and their families. Some of our competitive benefits include medical coverage, dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), matching gift program, employee assistance programs, educational assistance, and service awards.
Printpack is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity not only enhances our work culture – it is vital to our success.
