Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.  For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

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GENERAL SUMMARY:

The ideal candidate lives in the State of California. You will work with Commercial. This position is a home-based remote sales position.

Job Description:

• Responsible for achieving sales goals and executing sales plans, both volume and profit, within assigned sales territory. Responsible for securing and maintaining distribution of products and maintaining effective agreements.
• Has direct one-to-one communication with customers, both present and prospective.
• Performs field promotion work and development of new accounts.
• Demonstrates products and provides assistance in the best application of product.
• Contacts prospects and explains features and merits of products offered, utilizing persuasive sales techniques.
• Analyzes records of present and past sales, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenue, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred.
• Interprets accounts, trends, and records to management.
• Responsible for closing the sales transaction.
• Services accounts and manage relationship regarding pricing, product warranty claims, receivables, etc.
• Spends 40% of time in market developing, training and managing brokers to the Objective Sales Plan.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to travel frequently (30-35%) including some overnight travel as needed.
• Demonstrated skills and attributes include initiative, problem solving, negotiation, and persuasive communication skills (written, presentation and verbal)
• Must be proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to function independently
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Education and/or Experience:

• BA/BS degree preferred in business, sales/marketing or related field
• Must have 2-3 years of previous sales experience
• Relevant industry experience is preferred

*A reasonable estimate of the current range is $75,000 - $125,000 + bonus + benefits. The range displayed on each
job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within
the range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or
training. At Novolex, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and
compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
The benefits for this role include 401(k) plan with company match, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, paid vacation and sick days, paid parental leave,
paid holidays and wellness program.