Our client is a fast-growing national flexible packaging manufacturer serving customers across the pet food, confectionery, and frozen food industries. The company partners with customers to enhance packaging performance, improve operational efficiency, and reduce overall costs.
About the Role:
Our client is seeking an experienced Sales Representative focused on new business development throughout the United States. This role is ideal for a motivated sales professional who excels at prospecting, building long-term customer relationships, and closing complex deals. The position is fully remote and includes travel for customer meetings, trade shows, and industry events.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive new business development across food manufacturing
Identify and pursue high-value prospects through strategic prospecting and networking within food manufacturing and industrial supply chains
Build consultative relationships with procurement leaders, plant managers, and operations leaders
Analyze and conduct needs assessments and recommend custom packaging solutions
Partner with internal production and operations teams to ensure successful order execution
Represent CPG at customer visits, trade shows, and industry events
What They're Looking For:
3–5+ years of successful flexible packaging experience
Strong understanding of manufacturing or packaging workflows
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
Proven ability to generate new business and close deals
Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills
Highly motivated, organized, and effective working in a remote sales environment
Numbers & Facts
Location
New Jersey (Remote)
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Developmentunmatched
Consumer Packaged Goodsunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
Food Productionunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Needs Assessmentunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Plant Managementunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Salesunmatched
Sales Closing Skillsunmatched
Sales Prospectingunmatched
Trade Showsunmatched
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