Head of Service Sales - Food Packaging Solutions

SYNTEGON

$170K — $200K *
Food & Beverages
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Sales or relevant field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 10+ years of experience with capital equipment.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience overseeing teams.
  • 5+ years of experience in sales roles.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally at least 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and execution of service agreements aligned with business objectives.
  • Manage contracts and ensure compliance via NDAs with customers and agents.
  • Direct sales team efforts supporting strategic client initiatives.
  • Forecast and track order intake and net sales for strategic decision making.
  • Prepare strategic reports to provide leadership with necessary business updates.
  • Drive business development projects, representing Service Americas globally.
  • Oversee service presence at trade shows to improve brand visibility.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match for retirement savings.
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance.
  • Education Assistance Program for career development.
  • Paid Time Off for work-life balance.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program for confidential support.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Summary

Drives strategic growth and operational efficiency for the food packaging service business in the Americas by managing key customer agreements, supporting sales initiatives, and leading business development efforts across regional and global projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and execution of service agreements to ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Manage customer and agent contracts, including NDAs, ensuring compliance and timely delivery
  • Lead the food packaging service sales team to support key strategic initiatives and client solutions.
  • Forecast and track order intake and total net sales to inform data-driven decision making.
  • Prepare strategic reports and business updates to support leadership visibility and planning.
  • Drive business development and growth initiatives, representing Service Americas on global project teams.
  • Oversee service presence at trade shows to enhance brand visibility and market positioning.
  • International and Domestic Travel up to 35%


Qualifications

Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Sales or other relevant degree or substitute for equivalent work experience.
  • 10+ years experience working with capital equipment
  • 5+ years experience leading a team
  • 5+ years experience in sales
  • Domestic and International Travel required at least 30% of the time

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • German, Spanish or Portuguese language skills a plus


Additional Information

The anticipated starting salary is between $170,000/year to $200,000/year.

Compensation for roles at Syntegon varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. Total rewards at Syntegon include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

We Care About Your Well-Being

At Syntegon, the welfare of our employees is a top priority. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and personal growth from day one, including:
  • Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription plans starting from your first day.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match to help you plan for the future.
  • Financial Protection: Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, plus Life Insurance for your peace of mind.
  • Career Growth: Education Assistance Program to support your continued learning and development.
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off to recharge and enjoy your personal time.
  • Support When You Need It: Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling and resources.

Join Syntegon and enjoy benefits that help you thrive both at work and beyond.

To ensure the protection of your personal data, we kindly ask you to apply exclusively through our online applicant management system - we're unable to consider applications sent by email or post.

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:
  • FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
  • AWIM (A World In Motion)

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