Account Manager

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About the role

  • Sonoco Account Manager driving profitable sales growth for packaging customers across Quebec and Ontario. Managing account plans, prospecting, forecasts, pricing, and customer relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all direct sales activities for existing and prospective customer accounts within the assigned territory
  • Maintain regular contact with customers and prospects to identify their needs and understand their business models
  • Present high-value solutions using Sonoco resources
  • Coordinate activities for multi-site accounts and act as National Account Manager when required
  • Develop and update account plans and strategic plans
  • Implement, coordinate, and monitor activities related to account plans
  • Provide progress reports and sales forecasts
  • Establish and track territory prospecting plans and sales pipelines
  • Maintain customer records and gross margin information, and make pricing recommendations
  • Establish and maintain relationships at multiple levels within key accounts
  • Research and promote new products, services, and applications
  • Handle customer complaints and coordinate their resolution
  • Support Marketing at trade shows, conventions, and trade association meetings
  • Stay current on sales techniques, products, and market trends
  • Submit weekly expense reports, call reports, and itineraries
  • Promote the company’s image and protect confidential assets and information
  • This position coordinates direct sales activities for existing and prospective accounts
  • Make regular contact with customers and prospects and present value offerings using Sonoco resources
  • Coordinate multi-location accounts and may act as National Account Manager for specific accounts
  • Prepare account plans, sales call plans, reports, forecasts, and the territory sales funnel
  • Maintain customer files, gross margin information, and pricing recommendations
  • Develop multi-level customer relationships and promote new products and services
  • Investigate and resolve customer complaints
  • Assist with trade shows, conventions, and trade association meetings
  • Submit weekly expense reports, call reports, and itineraries
  • Promote company goodwill, protect confidential information, and comply with company policies

Requirements

  • You have a four-year undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
  • You have at least three years of sales experience
  • Proven track record in sales prospecting and new business development
  • Proven ability to manage multiple sales development projects through complex development processes
  • Familiarity with the packaging industry, specifically film cores
  • Travel requirements may vary, and you must be willing to travel
  • Bilingualism is required: advanced reading, writing, and speaking proficiency in both French and English

Benefits

  • Annual target bonus of 12.5% of base salary
  • Company-paid medical and dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Profit sharing
  • Registered Pension Plan
  • Vacation
  • Stability
  • Growth and career opportunities
  • Friendly, safe, family-oriented culture

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$112,720 - CA$126,810 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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