Business Development Manager - Sustainable Packaging

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JOB TITLE: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING

LOCATION: South East England, London, Northern Home Counties

INDUSTRY: Printing, Packaging, Flexible Packaging, Pouches, Labelling, Printed Film, Food Wrappers, Disposable Packaging, Circular Economy, Sustainable Packaging
SALARY: £35-40K + Bonus

COMPANY: Manufactures custom flexible packaging for all industries ranging from flexible food packaging, conforming to the highest hygiene standards to industrial packaging for fixtures & fasteners & detergents built to survive. Manufacturing, design and innovations operations span every continent to ensure delivery of exceptional value to customers. Leading by example they have invested substantial amounts in developing more sustainable eco-friendly packaging such as Kraft pouches and 100% recyclable pouches produced in the most efficient way possible.

THE ROLE: Hybrid office & field-based Business Development Manager required to be responsible for seeking new business opportunities and to establish or maintain close, productive relationships with key clients. Development of those clients to produce net business growth. Managing existing customer relationships and engaging with key accounts on a weekly basis. Participating in UK and European trade exhibitions. Co-ordinating marketing activities

KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE: The ideal candidate will have business development experience as well as some account management, preferably with some background or experience in flexible packaging, labelling, disposable packaging and will have a sold to multi sector markets (minimum of 3-5 years' experience). You will have a good understanding of eco space, sustainability, circular economy and the opportunities and challenges this arena brings.

START DATE: ASAP

CONTRACT TYPE: Full Time / Permanent

TO APPLY: Please forward a current CV with the job reference number and a cover letter