Local Sales Representative

WestRock • Detroit, MI

53d

About The Position

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 d 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 Smurfit Westrock Packaging Solutions is looking for an outgoing andpetitive person for a new Sales Representative position opening. We are seeking a persuasive and independent individual who loves a fast pace, building relationships and hunting/prospecting. In addition, they will be a problem solver and love to identify value added solutions for our customers.

Requirements

• 3+ years of demonstrated sales experience within the packaging, and container industries highly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and writtenmunication skills; strong demonstrated track record
• Salesforce; MS Office: Word, Excel & PowerPoint
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel locally in and out of selling area and state for meetings as required

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate persistence and ovee obstacles
• Measure self against standard of excellence
• Take calculated risks to aplish goals
• Be driven, and responsible for your actions
• maintainmitments and follow up with prospects and clients Volunteer readily
• Undertake self-development activities
• Display attitude of deepmitment to win over the customer by having the sincere desire to offer value-added solutions Architect and articulate packaging solutions delivered through our distribution model by planning strategic development of a core client base and always be prospecting for new clients
• Develop and maintain an in-depth knowledge of key customers and targets
• Identify cost savings gaps and opportunities with the customer's environment and utilize all Victory's packaging resources and services to build solutions, implement the plan and document successes
• Establish a sales budget, strategies and tactical sales plans by product line, customer, and market
• Follow closely all established policies, guidelines and pricing for customer accounts and service
• Provide timely feedback to management team regarding service failures or customer concerns
• Partner with branch operations and corporate directives to meet and exceed customer's service expectations
• Utilize technology, such as e-mail andpany contact management software to rapidly respond to customer needs and request for information

Benefits

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills,petencies and potential
• Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and !
• A career with a global packagingpany w Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees