We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!  

At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.   

   

Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.  

Job Description

This role is the key contact for assigned and prospective accounts to provide effective strategic and tactical sales direction and communications strategies to defend existing business, improve profitability of existing business, and to profitably develop new business. This role is focused on machine sales and complementary films as a segment of the liquid business unit. Implements strategy, business, and marketing plans for assigned accounts including market research, competitive intelligence, product positioning, product line evolution and product innovation. This role is focused on growth of an assigned territory that includes new account acquisition and share of wallet, with much higher focus on acquiring new accounts in a targeted segment.

This role can sit anywhere in the U.S, but will require approximately 50% travel.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

Increase business with existing and new accounts through prospecting and networkingDeliver strategic and sales goals including profitable year-over-year growth for assigned accounts.Opens new accounts, expands sales on existing accountsPossess a detailed knowledge of Amcor, our products, the industry, and competitive market, enabling the business to solidify itself as an industry leader and fulfil Amcor’s Winning Aspiration to be the leading global packaging company (for posting & onboarding, may need to note where accounts will be)Manage the complexities of account(s) in support of customer needsBuild relationships with customers based upon trust and respect with special emphasis on how to        connect with engineering leadership at prospective accountsOrchestrate and lead key business negotiations, supporting Amcor’s interests demonstrating an ability to influence decisions and actionsReport and communicate current performance achievements in terms of sales and marketing contribution to the business unit for monthly management reportingDrive forecast accuracy for improved business resultsManages accounts receivable as acceptable levels with assistance from the credit departmentWork with Strategic Marketing to identify, analyze and recommend actions to meet strategic unmet customer needsBuild highly collaborative relationships between Amcor and your account/s to include: senior leadership, procurement, engineering, quality, operations, sales management, support teams, key Amcor global contacts etc. with a view of enhancing sales initiatives and profitably while meeting customer needsResponsible for the management of Account Planning, Pipeline management, profitability improvements, and churn management in CRM toolCoordinates Sales Management, R&D, Marketing and Field Service in support of validation trials and customer trialsCommunicates competitive developments in his/her account base regarding marketing strategies, pricing structures or product performance and communicates intelligence to management through the Monthly Report systemAct as a safety leader and put safety first in all responsibilities, promoting an environment where each employee makes safety their first priorityDemonstrate Amcor’s values – Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Social Responsibility, and Innovation

WHAT WE VALUE

Leading Self: drive for resultsLeading Teams: influencing others (negotiating), interpersonal savvyLeading the Business: creativity, customer focusOperational Excellence

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

Education – Bachelor’s degreeExperience – 1+ years' relevant experience in machinery sales, high technical aptitude, and general management preferably within the packaging industryProven track record of successful sales growth and profitabilityExperience with negotiations; strong influencing and persuasion skills

Our Expectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the links  "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Compensation

Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

•Medical, dental and vision plans

•Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

•Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

•Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

•Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

•Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

•Paid Parental Leave

•Retirement Savings Plan with company match

•Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

•Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)