Sales Representative - San Antonio, TX
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
The Opportunity: Responsible for the selling and servicing of profitable accounts.
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:
- Generate profitable sales to support local operating unit objectives.
- Sell new, profitable accounts
- Service existing and grow existing accounts through regular contact
- Follow-up on past due collections
- Follow-up on aged inventories
- Knowledge of products, machine limitations, and costing variables
- Process all required paperwork accurately and on a timely basis
- Assist in preparing annual sales budget forecasts
- Comply with company policies and procedures
- Learn relevant local and company requirements, rules and procedures. Strictly follows rules and guidelines and always uses the right procedure for the job. Promptly reports incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions or processes. SKNA employees regardless of level, position or tenure are responsible for upholding the safety standards regulations and policies.
- All other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed:
- Bachelor's in marketing or related field preferred
- Experience in corrugated box industry preferred
- Good communicator with customers, plant personnel, and other supporting departments
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, costs, proportions, percentages, and volume
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form
- Possess the ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities and objectives simultaneously
What we offer:
- Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
- Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
- An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
- A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.