Regional Sales Manager (Paper & Pulp / Manufacturing)

A bit about us:

Are you a dynamic sales professional with a knack for driving growth and fostering strong customer relationships? We’re seeking an experienced Regional Sales Manager in the Mid-West or Southeast to join our Paper & Pulp Rolls Services division. This role is a unique opportunity to steer the sales strategy for a leading player in the manufacturing industry. As a key member of our team, you will leverage your expertise in territory sales, cross-functional collaboration, customer engagement, and leadership to achieve ambitious revenue goals and maximize our market presence. This position does require 75% travel to all of the organizations biggest clients throughout the Mid-West!

Why join us?

• Competitive Base Salary
• Company paid health plan for employees
• Very generous PTO
• Small team, autonomy
• Many more great perks!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic sales plans tailored to our Paper & Pulp Manufacturing sector, identifying key growth opportunities and setting realistic yet challenging sales targets.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments, including marketing, operations, and customer service, to ensure a unified approach to achieving sales goals.
• Lead and mentor a team of sales representatives, fostering a positive and motivating work environment that encourages high performance and continuous learning.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments in the paper and pulp manufacturing sector, leveraging insights to inform sales strategies.
• Manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and lead generation to negotiation and closing deals.
• Regularly track and report on sales performance, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in sales, preferably within the Paper & Pulp / Manufacturing industry.
• Proven track record in territory sales and managing a high-performing sales team.
• Strong knowledge of the paper industry and manufacturing processes, with a particular focus on rolls services.
• Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving sales targets.
• Strong customer engagement skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key clients.
• Excellent negotiation and persuasion skills, with a knack for closing deals.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends to inform strategic decision-making.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.

Join us in this exciting role and contribute to shaping the future of the Paper & Pulp Manufacturing industry. If you are a strategic thinker, a strong leader, and a passionate sales professional, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
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