Sappi Limited

Sales Manager

Sappi Limited$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 8+ years managing complex sales cycles and strategic relationships
  • Proven success in business development and market expansion
  • Experience with packaging converters or industrial manufacturing
  • Strong analytical and strategic sales planning abilities
  • Knowledge of specialty paper products or related technical offerings
  • Proficient with CRM systems like Salesforce

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain relationships with existing and potential customers
  • Promote specialty paper solutions, including grease-resistant and coated products
  • Identify new opportunities to expand market share
  • Develop and execute effective sales strategies and campaigns
  • Provide technical product support and recommendations to clients
  • Negotiate commercial agreements and pricing with customers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop customer solutions
  • Stay informed on market trends and competitive activities

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with in-office requirements
  • Domestic travel of approximately 50%, plus up to 5% international travel
Full Job Description
Sappi North America is seeking a results-driven Sales Manager to support continued growth within our specialty papers business. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing customer relationships, driving sales growth, and providing technical expertise to customers within targeted market segments.

What You'll Do
  • Build and maintain relationships with existing and prospective customers.
  • Promote specialty paper solutions, including grease-resistant and coated products.
  • Identify new business opportunities and expand market share.
  • Develop and execute sales strategies and campaigns.
  • Provide technical product support and recommendations.
  • Negotiate commercial agreements and pricing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer solutions.
  • Stay informed on market trends, customer needs, and competitive activity.


What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • 8+ years of experience managing complex sales cycles and strategic customer relationships.
  • Demonstrated success in business development and market expansion.
  • Experience selling to packaging converters or industrial manufacturing customers.
  • Strong analytical and strategic sales planning skills.
  • Knowledge of specialty paper products or related technical products.
  • Experience using CRM systems such as Salesforce.


Additional Information
  • Hybrid role based in the Boston area.
  • Two days per week in-office required.
  • Approximately 50% domestic travel and up to 5% international travel.


Salary is determined by a number of factors including the value of the job to the organization, market forces, internal equity and skills brought to the job.

Salary is determined by a number of factors including the value of the job to the organization, market forces, internal equity and skills brought to the job.

HR Contact for Questions:

Name: Mellissa Johnson

Email: [email protected]

Telephone number: 6174235402

About Sappi Limited

Sappi Limited is a South African pulp and paper company with global operations. It was originally incorporated as South African Pulp and Paper Industries Limited in 1936, and changed its name to Sappi Limited in 2008. The company produces and sells a range of paper and pulp products, including coated and uncoated fine papers, packaging papers, and speciality papers. Sappi Limited has manufacturing operations in South Africa, Europe, and North America, and sells its products in over 150 countries. The company is committed to sustainable forestry and has a number of initiatives in place to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Sappi Limited
Size
12,492 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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