Now Hiring - Veritiv - Transportation And Logistics Sales Representative - Packaging in Garner, NC

• Meet individualized packaging segment sales, gross profit and margin goals as determined by Veritiv management.
  • Sell and promote packaging products and value-added services to meet or exceed both short term and long term goals in an established territory.
  • Actively engage in sales calls on existing customers and cold calling on prospective customers at a frequency that places Veritiv in the preferred position.
  • Develop a sufficient number of high potential prospects to generate long-term sales growth.
  • Maintain accurate, detailed and comprehensive knowledge of the potential of each account in assigned territory as well as prepare and conduct regular business reviews to impact customer growth opportunities.
  • Collaborate with sales development and sales support resources to provide customer proposals and quotations focused on generating business and market growth potential.
  • Align with group packaging sales specialist(s) to expand segment and product knowledge base and collaborate on promoting consultative selling solutions to generate new and existing customer growth opportunities.
  • Partner with sales team on supporting national business selling efforts and account management.
  • Develop business and financial acumen to effectively implement packaging sales strategies as directed by sales managers and consistently generate a level of profitability that meets or exceeds business and segment goals.
  • Investigate and resolve all customer claims promptly and participate in issue resolution with all involved parties.
  • Actively leverage sales technology and tools to meet strategic account planning objectives and maximize customer and segment growth potential.
  • Participate in sales training and development programs to enhance sales competencies and further expand ability to effectively generate profitable customer and segment growth.

Qualifications / Knowledge & Experience: Briefly describe the knowledge, skills, demonstrated behaviors and experience required for entry into the position/role

Required Skills:

• VOS proficiency - Desired
• Microsoft Office proficiency - Desired

Required Experience:

• Demonstrated successful 5+ years experience in territory sales or account management desired.
• Strong understanding or experience within the distribution industry desired.
• College degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Experience in project management and demonstrated understanding of distribution finance preferred.
• Ability to work independently, successfully manage accounts, work under pressure, and adapt to changes in the work environment is essential.

Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regards to race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law. Additionally, Veritiv will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Veritiv’s legal duty to furnish information. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here: [please apply online] [please apply online] Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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