Sales Representative - Rigid Open Top Division
11/5/2009
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Job Overview
Company:
Location:
Base Pay: N/A
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Manufacturing
Food
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Sales
Req'd Education: 4 Year Degree
Req'd Experience: At least 3 year(s)
Req'd Travel: Road Warrior
Relocation Covered: No
Contact: Jeff Bennett
Phone: Not Available
Fax: Not Available
Ref ID: Not Available


Company Overview
Berry Plastics Corporation began in 1967 in Evansville, Indiana and has grown to over 60 locations and 14,000 employees globally. With proven capabilities, the company deploys diverse teams that constantly challenge our systems and enhance our innovative capabilities. Veteran employees have blazed a successful path and newer employees have enjoyed significant advancement opportunities. The executive team averages more than twenty years of service each and has led the company from its smaller roots to becoming the leader in most of its product lines now.

Job Description
Berry Plastics' Rigid Open Top Division has an immediate need for a highly qualified Sales Representative to support our Western US and Western Canada sales territory.

The Sales Representative's key responsibilities include developing new prospects and interacting with existing customers to increase sales of our Berry product lines.  This position is a field-based role that requires interaction with the sales management group, product development group, customer service and manufacturing personnel in order to service existing customers and build relationships with new customers.

Specific responsibilities will include:

-  developing new business prospects through cold-calling and other methods
-  developing and implementing selling strategies with customers
-  interacting with existing customers to increase sales
-  interacting with internal organizations to enhance sales prospects
-  forecasting sales volumes based on current and historical order rates
-  administration of pricing, quality issues/claims and reporting of such issues
-  conducting in-field analysis between Berry Plastics products and competitor products
 
Job Requirements
Postion Requirements and Experience:

-  Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
-  familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures in a sales function
-  relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
-  ability to multi-task
-  3 years of progressive outside sales experience, preferrably with a manufacturing organization
-  excellent communication and team building skills
-  ability to work cross-functionally to drive business results
-  results orientation
-  innovative, with strong change agent capabilities
-  sales training experience a plus
-  ability to travel extensively throughout assigned territory
-  proficient with computer office products
 
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