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Sales Manager
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Summary

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Emmaus

Type

full-time

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About this role

Responsible for the development and monitoring of sales initiatives, sales volume, and product mix of Retail sales part of the business. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Monitor sales volume and product mix for maximum profitability.
  • Identify and sell to profitable accounts
  • Working knowledge of profit and loss statements and estimating.  Responsible for determining the profit level of products based on production capabilities.
  • Monitor market changes and make necessary recommendations for equipment, personnel, product mix, and product inventory changes as needed.
  • Enforce procedures to ensure the quality of work done by the sales and design staff.
  • Maintain customer contact with all major accounts.
  • Prepare annual budget and sales forecasts as needed.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Additional duties as assigned by management.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Four-year College Degree

Preferred Candidates:

  • Two to Four years’ experience in the Retail /Manufacturing industry
  • Two to Four years’ sales experience

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as sales reports, operating instructions, and training and procedure manuals.  Ability to write reports and correspondence.  Ability to make effective PowerPoint presentations.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.  

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, costs, profits, proportions, percentages, and volume.    

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.  Ability to negotiate positive outcomes for both Pratt and our customers.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Employee is regularly required to walk and talk and hear, stand, and sit.  Vision requirements include:  close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. The work environment requires that the employee has the ability to drive a car and maintains a good driving record.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The noise level in the plant environment is usually loud.

LEADERSHIP ATTRIBUTES

The individual must posses the following:

  • Superior time management skills including the ability to manage multiple issues concurrently and the ability to lead an effective and efficient meeting.
  • Teaching skills in order to function effectively as a teacher for his personnel both in the sales and administrative parts of the position.
  • Excellent crisis manager who demonstrates that he/she has a high emotional control under adverse conditions and can lead his/her personnel to a successful resolution.
  • Demonstrated confidence including providing a consistent leadership style with an acceptable level of professional assertiveness.
  • Professional appearance to support his/her role as a managerial representative.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

The performance of the Sales Manager will be measured as follows:

  • Operating standards - The employee will need to meet or exceed the Operating Standards set in the area of sales and customer relationships.  Such standards will be set annually and communicated to the manger.
  • Personal growth - Each year there will be professional goals developed and agreed to by the manager and supervisor.
  • Creativity - This will be evaluated by how active the manger is in participating in advancing the business through new and innovative ideas.

 

Qualifications

Participate in Management Bonus program 

Benefits starts 1st of next month 

Strong 401K matching program 

Paid Vacation 

Paid Parental Leave 

Wellness reimburse programs 

Full benefits to elect  

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Sales Management,Profit and Loss Analysis,Customer Relationship Management,Market Analysis,Budget Preparation,Team Leadership,Crisis Management,Time Management,Teaching Skills,Presentation Skills,Negotiation Skills,Mathematical Skills,Communication Skills,Problem Solving,Attention to Detail,Adaptability

About Pratt Industries

Pratt Industries is a leading manufacturer of sustainable corrugated packaging and display solutions. Founded more than 30 years ago, the company has shown dramatic growth with state-of-the-art facilities in 25 states and Mexico. Pratt is America’s fifth largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled paper, with more than 10,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.

The Georgia-based company operates an extensive Recycling Company to supply six of the most modern, cost-effective 100% recycled paper mills – in Conyers, GA, New York City, NY, Valparaiso, IN , Shreveport, LA, Wapakoneta, OH and Henderson, KY.

Pratt is dedicated to the sustainability of the environment, its customers and its people. The cornerstone of Pratt’s mission is to protect and nurture the planet’s natural resources while reducing our impact on the environment by “Harvesting the Urban Forest.” By doing so the company also seeks to help its customers meet their environmental goals.

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1987

What you'll do

  • The Sales Manager is responsible for developing and monitoring sales initiatives, sales volume, and product mix for the retail sales part of the business. This includes maintaining customer contact with major accounts and preparing annual budgets and sales forecasts.

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What does a Sales Manager do at Pratt Industries?

As a Sales Manager at Pratt Industries, you will: the Sales Manager is responsible for developing and monitoring sales initiatives, sales volume, and product mix for the retail sales part of the business. This includes maintaining customer contact with major accounts and preparing annual budgets and sales forecasts..

Why join Pratt Industries as a Sales Manager?

Pratt Industries is a leading Packaging and Containers Manufacturing company.

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The Sales Manager position at Pratt Industries is based in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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