

Packaging Machinery Sales Engineer
Aston Carter
Posted Friday, April 18, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005217939
[Job Description]
Agricultural package manufacturing machinery company in WA is currently hiring for a Sales Engineer / Business Development Manager. This company is looking to expand their sales territories to the untapped CA, Chicago, IL, and Detroit, MI markets for in-house packaging solutions + packaging machine selling. This role will involve a lot of lead generation and will be a ground-up for new prospects and new clients in those territories.
Pay - $80k/yr. - $120k/yr. (depending on relevant industry experience, technical knowledge, job title, tenure, software...etc.)
***At this time, there is no set commission or bonus structure set with this team, but they're certainly open to exploring that option down the road***
Location - Fully Remote + Travel To Territories in CA, Chicago, IL, and/or Detroit, MI
[Responsibilities]
- Will be responsible for generating leads for untapped territories using 3rd party and outside resources.
- Engage in the agricultural package manufacturing machinery selling to manufacturing companies and offer solutions for machine add-ons.
- Travel to untapped territories to establish in-person meetings and sell-over opportunities.
[Qualification Requirements]
- Previous packaging machinery company experience in sales (Preferred)
- No packaging company experience but machine selling experience, open to 3-5+ years of experience..
- High preference for someone who has technical knowledge of packaging machines (i.e., 4080, 240V, and/or CAD knowledge).
- Ability to generate leads in new untapped markets.
- The company currently utilizes NetSuite ERP, Salesforce CRM, and Concur and able to coach and train on usage.
- Comfortabiltiy conducting many cold reach-outs for new market for business development.
[Disqualifiers]
- No packaging machinery company experience or machine selling experience.
- Not comfortable with travel.
- Not enough technical knowledge.
[Employee Value Proposition]
- Employee-owned company (there are 9 owners with the company).
- Amazing internal entertainment events (Golf Trips, Boating...etc.).