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The successful candidate will partner closely with customers and internal teams to provide effective packaging solutions and ensure a high-quality customer experience.\nKey Responsibilities\nManage an assigned territory and customer portfolio to achieve revenue, volume, profitability, and growth objectives.\nBuild strong relationships with customers and develop a clear understanding of their business, operational needs, and future plans.\nCreate and execute account plans for key customers, identifying opportunities to grow share of wallet and strengthen long-term partnerships.\nProspect for new customers and business opportunities through market research, referrals, customer visits, networking, and other sales activities.\nQualify opportunities, prepare proposals and quotations, and negotiate commercial agreements within established pricing and approval guidelines.\nUse value-based selling and pricing discipline to improve margins and communicate the value of Greif’s products and services.\nMaintain an accurate sales forecast and provide regular updates on pipeline activity, risks, opportunities, and expected results.\nCoordinate customer visits, product trials, technical discussions, and other activities needed to advance opportunities and support customer needs.\nCollaborate with Customer Service, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, and other internal teams to ensure effective execution and customer satisfaction.\nUse the CRM system consistently to maintain customer information, document activities, manage opportunities, and ensure accurate pipeline reporting.\nMonitor customer service and quality issues, coordinate resolutions, and follow up with customers to ensure concerns are addressed.\nExpand relationships across customer organizations by engaging with purchasing, operations, engineering, quality, and senior leadership.\nMonitor market trends, competitor activity, customer needs, and industry developments to identify risks and growth opportunities.\nPromote a strong commitment to safety, compliance, ethical conduct, and Greif’s values in all customer and business activities.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nEducation and Experience\nBachelor’s degree in business, marketing, engineering, supply chain, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.\nTypically, 3-7 years of experience in sales, account management, business development, or a related commercial role.\nExperience in industrial manufacturing, packaging, chemicals, or another business-to-business environment is preferred.\nExperience managing customer accounts, developing new business, and negotiating commercial agreements.\nKnowledge and Skills\nStrong customer relationship management and consultative selling skills.\nDemonstrated ability to achieve sales, profitability, and growth targets.\nCommercial understanding of pricing, margins, product mix, and contract negotiations.\nAbility to identify customer needs and translate them into effective product or service solutions.\nExperience using CRM systems to manage opportunities, customer activity, forecasting, and pipeline health.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into practical actions.\nClear, professional communication skills, including the ability to present to customers and internal stakeholders.\nStrong organization and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.\nCollaborative approach and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.\nWillingness to travel to customer locations, company facilities, trade shows, and other business meetings as needed.\nSuccess in This Role\nSuccess in this position means building trusted customer relationships, consistently developing new opportunities, improving portfolio profitability, maintaining accurate forecasts, and delivering a reliable customer experience from initial contact through ongoing account management.\nAt Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.\nProtect Yourself From Scams: We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at www.greif.com. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif.\nEEO Statement:\nhttps://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf\nWe offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. 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