Territory Sales Manager

Overview

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including food service, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future.

Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.

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The ideal candidate lives in Houston or the surrounding area. You will work with Commercial Broadline Distribution. This position is a home-based remote sales position.

• Responsible for achieving sales goals and executing sales plans, both volume and profit, within assigned sales territory. Responsible for securing and maintaining distribution of products and maintaining effective agreements.
• Has direct one-to-one communication with customers, both present and prospective.
• Performs field promotion work and development of new accounts.
• Demonstrates products and provides assistance in the best application of product.
• Contacts prospects and explains features and merits of products offered, utilizing persuasive sales techniques.
• Analyzes records of present and past sales, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenue, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred.
• Interprets accounts, trends, and records to management.
• Responsible for closing the sales transaction.
• Services accounts and manage relationship regarding pricing, product warranty claims, receivables, etc.

• Must be able to travel frequently (40-50%) including some overnight travel as needed.
• Demonstrated skills and attributes include initiative, problem solving, negotiation, and persuasive communication skills (written, presentation and verbal)
• Must be proficient in Excel and Power Point
• Ability to function independently
• Must have a valid driver’s license

• BA/BS degree preferred in business, sales/marketing or related field
• Must have 2-3 years of previous sales experience
• Relevant industry experience is preferred

Novolex is required by laws in many locations to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Novolex, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

A reasonable estimate of the current range is $75,000 - $125,000.