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Business Development Executive – Packaging Systems / Materials

Job Title: Business Development Executive – Packaging Systems / Materials

Salary: Highly Competitive Salary plus Uncapped Commission

Our Client manufactures industrial packaging converting systems covering the entire packaging/void fill and product protection markets.

Key Markets: E-commerce, B2B, B2C & 3PL: Third Party Logistics

New business development role – leasing machinery, (arrange for equipment to be supplied on trial / demonstrate systems at all levels), and selling packaging paper materials.

Ideal Candidate location: Northern Home Counties.

Full induction including 8-12 week Technical Product training

Role

  • Acquire, sustain and grow new business.
  • Schedule appointments and visits as required effectively.
  • Gather market information.
  • Follow up all new business enquiries.
  • Follow up during trial periods and close sales opportunities.
  • Have, (developed through in-house training) a technical knowledge to deal with easy-to-fix problems.
  • Assist at all necessary exhibitions and events.
  • Maintain records of visits, activities and tasks in SAP CRM.
  • Submit weekly reports to Sales Manager.
  • Carry out other duties deemed appropriate by the Sales Manager or SMT.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven track record of new business development results.
  • Negotiation ability
  • A sales/service background.
  • IT literate (MS Office)
  • Good communication ability
  • Good phone manor
  • Good organisational skills
  • Experienced in void fill/protective packaging market (2 years min.) desirable.
  • Experience of working to target.
  • Experienced in both new business development and account management.
  • Basic technical understanding.
  • Product training experience.

The Person

  • Local to sales area
  • Self starter
  • Self motivated (Looking for the next sale/task)
  • Proactive, hands on A Doer
  • Sound common sense
  • Happy to travel (30k+ miles per year)
  • Clean driving license

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Posted: June 6th, 2026