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Labelmaster Packaging Products Business Development Manager - Chemical Industry in Houston, Texas
At Labelmaster, we are way more than labels. We sell a lot of Hazmat Packaging and we want your help to sell more! We are looking for an assertive sales professional with demostrated success in selling packaging to the chemical industry who is also unusally good at finding opportunities.
We help both small and large businesses take the complexity out of moving and shipping hazardous materials to make the world a safer place. What are hazardous materials? They are things you deal with every day, like lithium batteries in cars and in computers, paints, varnishes, air bags, chemicals and more. And if they are shipped incorrectly, they can cause a lot of damage.
How do we help the world become safer? We sell and manufacture new and innovative products, develop technology and consult for every industry – such as manufacturing, healthcare, automotive, transportation, food and beverages and other businesses. While not too many people know about dangerous goods, we think it is really cool and we think you might have fun with us as we re-invent our ourselves and expand into new markets.
Our Packaging Products Business Development Manager’s primary duties include identifying business opportunities, building and maintaining successful relationships with prospects and existing clients, collaborating with executives on business strategy to determine objectives, evaluating current business performance and maximizing business reach potential in market or base.
Benefits
Competitive wage ($90K - $100K plus commission/bonus)
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Education Assistance
401(k) with Matching
Fitness Bank
Time off Banks
Medical & Childcare Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Holidays & Paid Diversity Days
Volunteer Time Off
Referral Bonus Program
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
New packaging products sales growth through proactive engagement with potential and existing customers in the Chemical Industry
Meet revenue goals by qualifying and closing identified opportunities, new prospects and growth accounts
Ability to help customers navigate the large volume of information that they encounter to make good decisions at headquarters, including the c-suite level.
Assess customers’ information needs, help them make sense of the information they have, and connect them with the tools, resources, and data they need to make good decisions.
Build an accurate and robust opportunity pipeline that provides visibility and confidence to exceed your goals through use of selling skills, marketing, social media and CRM tools.
Align sales approach to the client’s learning posture
Create lead-generation campaigns and utilize virtual sales techniques (cold-calling, e-mailing, LinkedIn, CRM-SF, etc.) to prospect and build new business within an assigned geography
Effectively engage with internal teams to support sales process and successful implementations
Become a subject matter expert on our business products, processes and operations, and remain up-to-date on industry news
Willingness and ability to travel at least 50%
Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision
Qualifications
5+ years Business Development or Account Management experience
3+ years’ experience selling products or services to the chemical industry
At least one year of experience selling packaging products to the chemical industry
Superior sales, business development, and client engagement skills
Proven track record of sales growth success
Passion for helping customers make the right decisions for their business, consultative.
Growth-mindset and a passion for delivering value to the client’s business over the long term
Strong initiative, entrepreneurial spirit, and attention to detail
High degree of natural curiosity and the drive to seek out information from a variety of sources
Ability to actively listen and ask probing questions to better understand the customer’s needs “problem solver”
Deep knowledge of the latest product, market, and chemical industry trends and the ability to apply that knowledge to the client’s unique business
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 Dynamics CRM, Excel, LinkedIn or similar
Ability to network within a partner organization to identify key influencers and decision makers.
Strong time management, follow-up, project management and organizational skills
Sense of urgency
High level of initiative
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EEO Employer – Veterans and IWD are strongly encouraged to apply
Labelmaster is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we are committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity and affirmative action in all aspects of employment. It is our intent to comply with our duty to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified employees and applicants as required by law. All requests for accommodations should be made in writing to Jay Hollins by emailing jhollins@labelmaster.com.