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Sales Representative - Spanish Fork, UT

Smurfit Westrock plc, Spanish Fork, UT, United States


Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Opportunity Summary The Sales Representative is responsible for successfully managing existing customer accounts and establishing new opportunities to achieve annual sales objectives.

The Sales Representative manages current customer relationships, prospecting and engaging new customers.

The Sales Representative partners with management to complete budget planning, working with the Area Operations teams to understand and sell open machine capacity and value-added services, and supports cross-functional teams to ensure sales strategy execution.

How you will impact WestRock

Define overall account vision, ‘Play to Win’ and account growth plan for targeted customers by aligning market trends and customer needs with WestRock solutions

Identify pricing dynamics within accounts to inform WestRock commercial decisions

Effectivelyarticulatesalesvisionandstrategytoidentifyleadsonnewopportunities,manage prospects and develop a robust sales pipeline

Meetorexceedindividualbudgetedandvolumesalesgoalstocontributetotheorganization’s annual targets objectives

Effective utilization of CRM system (Salesforce.com) to manage opportunities & pipeline on a consistent basis

Ability to navigate within customers organizational structure and build relationships at multiple levels

Manage contractual relationships and negotiate multi-year contracts

Deliver results by executing on weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets

Drive Commercial Excellence to exceed Area volume and profit goals through new account development within targeted segments, growth in existing accounts, margin improvement plans and enterprise sales support

Utilize internal resources to leverage knowledge of market trends and competition

Monitor profitability levels to track progress against budgeted targets and analyze monthly financial summaries

Understand market dynamics and business drivers that define long-term commercial strategies and have an impact on Area and develop strategies to reach company objectives

Develop working relationships with other WestRock facilities to create opportunities for additional revenue streams across the enterprise capabilities

SeekandqualifyprospectivecustomersinaccordancewithSalesstrategy

Collaboratewithcross-functionalteamstoensureeffectiveexecutionoftheoverallSales strategy

Collaboratewithcross-functionalteamstoidentifyvalueaddopportunitiestoimprovemargins

Managecustomerengagementthroughthesaleslifecycletoensurecontractualobligations are met and to enable customer satisfaction

What you need to succeed

4-5+ years of business-to-business (B2B) Sales experience (Manufacturing/service industry preferred)

Related experience in sales execution and pipeline management

Ability to drive results by influencing others within different functions

Ability to create and deliver engaging presentations to internal and external audiences

Demonstrated sales competence and financial acumen

Microsoft Office–Excel, Outlook

Experience with Salesforce.com

Reporting tools such as Power BI, QlikView

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.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

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