Founded in 1982 in Manisa as Turkey’s first BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene) film producer, our client is a pioneer and market leader in the flexible packaging industry. With a continued focus on innovation, the company expanded its product portfolio in 2012 by investing in BOPET (Biaxially Oriented Polyester) film production. Today, it provides high-quality flexible packaging films for both food and non-food industries worldwide.
As part of its strategic growth in North America, the company is seeking a Regional Sales Manager to join its U.S. team. This is a full-time, W-2 employee position hired directly by the company. The role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the North American sales organization by maintaining strong client relationships and driving new business opportunities.
Join a market-leading company with a strong international presence and commitment to innovation.
Take ownership of a dynamic client portfolio and directly influence business growth in North America.
Represent the company at major trade fairs such as PackExpo.
Work in a collaborative, high-performance environment with opportunities for long-term career growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a defined portfolio of existing clients in the U.S. and Canada, ensuring long-term satisfaction and relationship stability.
- Conduct in-person client visits routinely to strengthen partnerships, gather feedback, and proactively address client needs.
- Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities and promote underutilized products or services to current clients.
- Build relationships with new prospects and generate leads through networking, referrals, and participation in industry events.
- Manage end-to-end B2B sales operations including order entry, logistics, shipment follow-up, and payment collection.
- Execute market analysis within the packaging industry to support business development strategy and identify new business opportunities.
- Develop and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals tailored to client requirements.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms in collaboration with internal stakeholders to close deals effectively.
- Participate in international trade fairs such as PackExpo and represent the company professionally.
- Coordinate with internal operations teams in Turkey and other locations to ensure seamless customer service and on-time delivery.
- Track account activities using internal tools, maintain accurate sales forecasts, and contribute to process improvements when necessary.
- Monitor competitor activities and market trends to inform sales strategies and maintain a competitive edge.
- Support business development initiatives as the company continues to grow within North America.
- Provide regular reports on sales performance, client satisfaction, and business development progress to senior management.
- Other duties within the scope of the position may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field (degree may be flexible depending on relevant experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of total sales experience, including at least 2–3 years in industrial B2B sales, packaging materials industry (films, flexible packaging, labels, or related products) experience (preferred, not required).
- Strong knowledge of export, customs regulations, and logistics operations relevant to U.S. trade.
- Based in the U.S., preferably on the East Coast or Midwest (NJ, OH, IL, or surrounding states).
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently for client visits and industry events.
- Valid driver’s license and comfort using a personal or rental car for travel (company reimburses mileage or rental expenses).
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools; knowledge of SAP is a plus.
- Valid work authorization in the U.S.
- Fluency in Turkish and English.
Qualifications
- Strong customer focus and account management mindset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional attitude.
- Highly organized, analytical, and comfortable working with data and numbers.
- A reliable and personable team player who can work independently and remotely.
- Looking for long-term growth and willing to invest in the company’s success.
If you are a results-driven sales professional with experience in packaging materials or industrial B2B sales, apply now to join a company where your contributions make a real impact!
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