Job Description
Location: Remote (USA)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel Requirement: Up to 75%
We are seeking a driven and experienced
National Sales Manager to join our team, with a focus exclusively on the
Food and Dairy markets. This role is tailored for a capital equipment sales professional who thrives in the
flexible packaging space and is ready to represent industry-leading solutions in
automated secondary packaging equipment and
end-of-line integrated systems.
This is a full-time, remote position that demands a high level of independence and professionalism. The ideal candidate will spend approximately
75% of their time traveling to customer sites, trade shows, and industry events across their territory.
A minimum of f
ive years of experience selling capital equipment into food, dairy, or beverage operations — specifically those utilizing flexible packaging — is required.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing and executing strategic account plans, nurturing long-term customer relationships, and managing a complex sales cycle involving multiple stakeholders. You’ll work cross-functionally with engineering, applications, and project management teams to build tailored, value-driven proposals that meet customer needs and drive revenue growth. Daily tasks will include prospecting, conducting onsite visits, delivering presentations, and leading technical sales discussions, all while maintaining accurate and up-to-date sales activity in
Salesforce CRM.
To succeed in this position, you must be a strong communicator, technically astute, and highly organized. Proficiency in the
Microsoft Office Suite is required, along with the ability to manage your time effectively while working independently in a fast-paced and remote environment. Experience with Salesforce is highly preferred.
Key Skills & Attributes:
- Proven ability to drive new business and manage complex capital equipment sales cycles
- Deep understanding of flexible packaging formats and related end-of-line automation
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to explain complex systems to non-technical stakeholders
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving ability in high-stakes environments
- "Hunter" sales mentality with a passion for solution-based selling
- Self-motivated, highly organized, and effective at time management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Experience using Salesforce CRM or similar tools
Key Compensation & Benefits:
- Generous monthly draw plus bonus
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Paid business travel and expenses
- Company Car Allowance
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Supportive, team-oriented culture within a growing organization
Contact us:
We look forward to receiving your online application (including references, preferably with a covering letter), stating your salary expectations or current salary and your earliest possible starting date. Our consultants, Mr Peter Brünke and Mr Andreas Weis, will get in touch with you.
Gender note :
We are addressing women and men equally within the meaning of the Equal Treatment Act. For reasons of better readability, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (m/f/d) is avoided. All personal designations apply equally to all genders.