What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Executive position at Top Quality Recruitment (TQR)?
Employment Type: Full-time
Available Positions: 1
Location: On-Site
Application Deadline: June 1, 2026
Summary
The Sales Representative is responsible for driving profitable growth across assigned territories by identifying, developing, and retaining business within the flexible packaging sector. This role requires a balanced focus on new business development, strategic account management, and long-term customer engagement.
Key Activities
- Develop strategic sales plans that identify, prioritize, and capture new business opportunities.
- Build a healthy pipeline through disciplined prospecting, including cold calls, targeted outreach, and industry networking.
- Re-engage lost or inactive accounts and evaluate upsell potential within existing accounts.
- Conduct customer meetings, on-site visits, and tailored product demonstrations that reflect a deep understanding of packaging needs.
- Deliver clear, consultative sales presentations that support decision-making and highlight value propositions.
- Provide timely responses to customer inquiries and maintain service levels consistent with company expectations.
- Prepare and negotiate proposals, pricing, and agreements while balancing customer requirements, cost considerations, and company standards.
- Lead contract discussions with mid-sized to enterprise-level clients, including Fortune 500 organizations when applicable.
- Partner with Marketing, Operations, Customer Service, and Corporate HR/Safety leads as needed to support customer expectations and ensure alignment with organizational priorities.
- Contribute market intelligence to support product development, pricing reviews, and competitive strategy.
- Maintain working knowledge of flexible packaging, printing, materials, manufacturing constraints, and emerging technologies.
- Monitor competitive activity and share insights that inform business planning.
- Update CRM systems (Syspro or equivalent) to maintain accurate activity logs, forecasts, and customer records.
- Optimize travel routes and schedules to balance productivity, cost efficiency, and customer needs.
- Follow company safety and travel standards at all times.
Preferred Skills
- Strong business development and prospecting skills.
- CRM proficiency (Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.).
Educations & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Packaging, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- 3 years of B2B sales experience.
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TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
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Job ID: 8294