
Regional Sales Manager – Food & Beverage Packaging
Winpak
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $190,000 per year
About the role
- Lead, coach, and support Area Sales Managers and/or regional office personnel to achieve territory and account objectives.
- Through direct management and oversight of direct reports, and by working directly with customers and internal teams: Manage strategic regional accounts to maximize profitable sales opportunities and expand market penetration.
- Coordinate and oversee order-related documentation and workflows to support accurate production and on-time shipping aligned with customer expectations.
- Prepare and route price deviations as required, ensuring compliance with applicable competition laws and internal approvals.
- Communicate customer requirement changes (e.g., lead times, order size, product changes) to internal partners and customers to support proactive planning.
- Support receivables collection efforts and maintain accurate logs for orders, inventory (where applicable), and delivery schedules.
- Provide sales forecasts by customer across Winpak product lines; manage sales expense budgets and ensure accurate, timely expense reporting.
- Monitor competitor activity and provide timely updates on market capabilities and developments; represent Winpak at trade shows and seminars as needed.
- Promote teamwork and cross-functional collaboration while performing responsibilities in alignment with ISO 9001 standards and Winpak policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) is an asset.
- 2+ years of national account selling experience.
- 5+ years of packaging experience (technical and/or commercial) with a focus on strategic sales growth.
- Demonstrated ability to grow business within large, complex customer organizations and develop strong customer partnerships.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
- Track record of working to KPIs and achieving targets.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision & prescription coverage
- Travel coverage
- Disability coverage
- Voluntary life insurance
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Tuition assistance program
- Retirement savings plans
- A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultations services.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
national account sellingpackaging experiencesales forecastingKPI trackingexpense reporting
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationinfluencingteamworkcross-functional collaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeISO 9001 compliance