Candidates from the newsletter of
September 6, 2023
To speak with any of these candidates
contact Ray Swiatecki at 800-548-3506 ext. 3275 or
Email ray@swiftrecruiters.com
62774 Sales Representative/Regional Sales Manager
This eastern Ohio candidate with experience in redistribution and
direct sales in jan/san, foodservice and disposables is an experienced
and dedicated territory manager with proven sales and problem solving
skills
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Responsible for new business development
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Responsible for managing numerous large accounts
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Worked closely with engineering team and director of operations on
numerous projects
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Stays
current on industry business trends
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Practices communication and customer service skills to ensure
customer satisfaction
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Continuously works to meet and exceed sales goals
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Skills include B2B, heavy equipment, business development,
organization, time management and communication/customer service
43294 Sales Representative/Manager
This Cleveland area candidate has experience in selling
packaging/facility supplies as well as chemical and jan/san
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Retains, grows and gains business within geographical
territory for janitorial/ facility supplies, office furniture,
office supplies and floor equipment
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Opened up 20 new accounts in first seven months
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Increased territory by $300K in five months
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Generated and grew facility supply, chemical and
equipment sales while increasing and cultivating current accounts,
managing a pipeline and opening up new accounts
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Created a business plan, followed the plan and worked
with manufacturing representatives and top decision makers in key
and national accounts to increase product mix and sales
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Added $875K of new business
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Opened up 67 new accounts
89473 Folding Carton Production Manager
This
Chicagoland candidate is looking to relocate to NC/SC and has a strong
background in running presses, but is looking for manager or supervisory
position
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Driven leader with 32+ years of experience in the
printing industry
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Proven ability to coordinate production activities
and create policies and standard operating procedures
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Established reputation of service and quality
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Technical/mechanical acumen
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Continually strive to boost productivity, efficiency
and overall profitability
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Able to manage and motivate various types of
employees
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Excellent communication skills
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Detail-oriented
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Experienced with purchasing and planning
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Sound judgment and decision making
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Skills include mentoring and training, time
management, customer retention, inventory management, production
scheduling, quality and SAP experience
53832 Independent Sales Representative
Candidate is experienced in stretch films, paper goods and stretch
wrapping equipment and has served in sales, business development and
director capacity, and is looking for a next step in higher management;
currently in Columbus, OH and willing to relocate
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Currently self-employed selling cast stretch film at
packaging distributors and major direct accounts
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Generate interest and drive growth at major national
accounts
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15% average monthly growth to-date, $15 million
pipeline
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Developed and drove new sales initiatives in
thermoformed paper goods, replacing plastic in regional and national
bakery, food processing and retail chains
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Closed nearly $1 million in forecasted new business
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Expert in cast and blown stretch film with an
emphasis on value-added selling
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Achieved #1 status in sales group for 2019; 129% of
quota based on operating income through direct sales, teaming with
regional colleagues and leveraging intercompany partnerships
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Proficient in all major brands of stretch film and
stretch wrapping equipment
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Grew strategic national account by 72% since February
2018; on pace to 100% by end of 2020
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Consulted/coached over 80 sales representatives in
cross-selling stretch film at new and existing customers
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Currently completing an MBA
55341 Sales Representative
Kansas candidate is experienced in flexible packaging, protective,
packaging supplies and equipment
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Packaging sales professional with proven performance
and success
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Extensive knowledge and experience with packaging
materials, processes, equipment and automation
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Builder of territory and relationships that has
established him as the go-to provider in the market
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High energy and strong integrity sales professional
that builds strong relationships and gains customer trust and
loyalty
91608 Sales Manager
This California based person is experienced in managing sales
representatives in packaging distribution
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Directly responsible for over $60 million in annual revenues
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Manages California sales territory extending from the Inland Empire
to San Diego
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Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor
actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals
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Forecast sales and set successful policies to achieve sales
objectives and related metrics within the timeframe
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Directed work of efficient administrative team maintaining accurate
sales, inventory and order documentation
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Managed and motivated sales team to increase revenue 20% in a
12-month cycle
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Connected with prospects through trade shows, cold calling and local
area networking
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Established ambitious sales targets, managed deployment strategies
and developed go-to-market plans to capitalize on every revenue
opportunity
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Formulated and presented innovative strategies to team members and
executives to build foundation for successful sales plans
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Gave
benefit-oriented, polished presentations driving dramatic revenue
growth across multiple sales channels
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Identified, hired and trained highly qualified staff by teaching
best practices, procedures and sales strategies
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Supervised sales team of 13 people, stepping in to support employees
and deliver smooth sales processes for clients
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Produced contracts, reports, letters and proposals for clients
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Grew
sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies
and enhanced sales training
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Developed value-added solutions and approaches by leveraging trends
in customer marketplaces and industries
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Developed international business relationships to drive business
units abroad
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Developed rapport with international suppliers and collaborated with
factories to develop, design and select products
92066 Account Manager/Recent College Graduate
This person recently interned at a major corrugated packaging company,
has experience in 2D/3D graphics, Adobe, ArtiosCAD and Esko, and is
looking for entry level openings in packaging either in Tampa Bay or the
Southeast
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Creative with a passion for sustainability and
product development, with a commitment to strategic thinking,
innovation and collaboration
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Developed sales opportunities by identifying market
trends such as white clay-coated boxes, high-quality graphic
pre-print and litho boxes, varnishing displays and unique cutouts,
resulting in increased revenue, improved margins and 30% material
reduction
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Participated in Johnson & Johnsons CPG redesign
competition with a creative team; designed an innovative and
sustainable concept for a refill Listerine bottle, maintaining brand
objectives and consistency, and ranked second among 40
teams
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Created 2D/3D graphics for a mock perfume brand and
fragrance concept using Adobe Cloud, and conducted market research
to develop a user-friendly website that reflected brand values and
resonated with a target audience in the cosmetics/beauty space
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Managed real estate company social media campaigns,
events and tours to grow the property's Instagram following by 55%,
and arranged sponsored ads to improve engagement while cultivating
and maintaining 435 personal resident contacts and relationships
63218 Field Service Technician
Candidate is experienced in form and fill machinery with ability to
sell film and bags; located in Tennessee and will accept extensive
travel
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Senior experienced field service engineer in
installation, troubleshooting and repair of packaging of various
machinery used in the food packaging industry
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HFFS/VFFS form fill machinery
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Vacuum 8600, 8490 poultry/pork packaging machinery
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Auto loaders 8800/Bl101
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Rollstock laminate machinery,
including semi-rigid, rigid, printed and non-printed forming and
non-forming webs
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Tray lidding, both printed and non-printed machinery
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Sales experience in shrink bags, produce bags and
post-pass bags in food industry
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Knowledge of film and sales of food films/bags
58460 Sales Representative
Located in northern Georgia, this person is experienced in sales of
bags but will consider opportunities in other packaging sales
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Initiated sales from Quebec, Canada to the USA
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Collaborated with current and prospective customer
engineers to develop ideal packaging designs for their particular
application
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Generated almost $2 million of new sales
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Handled inventory management for numerous large
customers
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Strategized with purchasing agents to maximize their
savings and company profit
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Penetrated accounts at all levels to consult with
clients on plastic film barriers, all styles of multiwall paper
bags, FIBCs and poly woven bags
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Responsible for almost $10 million in sales in east
coast territory
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Proficient in finding and researching new prospects
and making initial contact with the appropriate division/individuals
that make decisions
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Familiar working with corporate purchasing as well as
individuals in the facilities that work with their products
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Attended countless trial fillings of products to
provide on-site technical assistance and advice
92050 Structural Designer
Candidate is experienced in folding cartons along with some corrugated
work; located in Massachusetts and will relocate to New England/NJ area
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Responsibilities include structural packaging design,
prototyping/sample making, mechanical drawings, sheet layout design,
die design (Artios die making), generation of BOMs, proofing/QCing
documentation and process improvement
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Generates unique and innovative structural designs
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Built a high level of skill in parametric design
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Developed a deep understanding of production
capabilities and limitations
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Developed a deeper understanding of designing with
corrugated materials
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Product categories: paperboard/folding cartons,
pop-up designs/paper engineering, corrugated packaging, rigid boxes,
POP displays and bindery/books
80636 Sales Representative
Candidate has extensive experience in packaging distribution supplies
and adhesive applications; located San Jose, CA but will relocate for an
opportunity in either Arizona or Texas
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Successful sales professional experienced in selling
and marketing packaging products, selling directly to national
accounts and Fortune 1000 end users
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Experienced with corrugated, PE/LLDPE packaging
films, molded expanded foam packaging, edge protection products,
adhesives and flexible packaging, but can successfully sell any
product/service
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Proven ability to manage key account relationships
and large-scale projects
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Exceptional leadership, oral/written communication,
organizational, interpersonal, analytical and problem resolution
skills
92096 Regional Sales Manager
This person is experienced in selling packaging machinery, including
high speed filling and capping machinery in Midwest/Eastern US and
Canada with strong connections in the beverage industry and other
industries, and is located in northeast Ohio
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Progressive and results-oriented sales professional
who demonstrates strong and effective communication and presentation
skills
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Solid organizational and planning abilities are
exemplified in the successful accomplishment of company goals and
the maintenance of high-quality standards
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Development of long-term customer relationships is a
special area of emphasis and success
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Possesses global and national sales experience
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Software proficiency includes CRM, MAPICS, Microsoft
(Access, Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Pipedrive and Salesforce
87046 Plant/Operations Manager
This Tennessee based candidate is a labels and corrugated professional
and will consider relocation
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Results-driven plant manager offering extensive
experience in overseeing all daily operations of the plant
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Senior staff member with Lean Manufacturing
Certification and HACCP Global Food Safety Certification, with
notable achievements within operations, production finance and
process management, contract, order administration and material
management
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Instrumental in providing continuous process
improvements that maximize stewardship, safety, quality and
productivity
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Outgoing and confident, with excellent verbal and
written communication skills
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Builds trust and integrity through persistent
questions, collaboration and follow-up
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Skills include mergers and acquisitions knowledge,
systems implementations (change in ERP), strategic planning for
business growth, continuous improvement, warehouse operations and
inventory controls, employee relations, quality assurance and
control, inventory control, goal attainment and employee motivation
90091 Senior Account Executive
Candidate is experienced in litho/direct print flexo/folding cartons
with background in sales, estimating, planning and scheduling, is
located in Arizona and will relocate to Wisconsin or other locations.
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Ambitious senior account executive offering 30+ years
of experience in lead generation and revenue development
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Productive and dedicated sales leader with superior
knowledge of single-face laminate and folding carton products
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Prepared to take on challenging professional demands
and opportunities to expand territories
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Skills include budget management, account planning,
sales methodologies, account management, lead generation, pipeline
management, customer relationship development/management, revenue
generation, sales strategies implementation, reporting expertise,
prospecting abilities, budget development, opening and closing
procedures, stock management, effective customer upselling and team
member motivation
92100 Supervisor
This person experienced in printing and folding cartons with a strong
background in press operation and managing direct reports is looking for
an opportunity in east/central Illinois
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Manufacturing supervisor with 18+ years of experience
with press operations, leading teams and delivering results
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Safety team member
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Instructed trainings to team members/apprentices (hot
labs)
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Fire Brigade Chief (2016 2020)
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Completed the National Council for Printing Industry
certification for Web Offset Press Skill Standards
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Wiese Forklift License, Type 1 and Type 3
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Skills include strong work ethic, leadership and
mentoring, Six Sigma, performance improvement, problem-solving
skills, 5S process, effective operations and strong communication
skills
92088 Director/GM/VP
High level professional with senior experience in packaging
distribution would consider new opportunity in management in the
Northeast or Cleveland area
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Top-ranked producer with a history of sales success
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Recognized for development and sales of national
account programs, territory startup/expansion and new account
development
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Proven ability to lead sales teams to achieve
multimillion-dollar revenue gains
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Offers an in-depth understanding of the sales cycle
process and remains focused on customer satisfaction throughout all
stages
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Expertise includes business management, P&L, sales
and operations management, territory management, national accounts,
new account development, presentations and proposals, closing
strategies, sales training, relationship building, CRM expertise and
process improvement
58055 Senior Packaging Engineer/Designer/Project
Manager
This engineer with experience in folding cartons and POP displays is
looking for a new opportunity in the Chicago area
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All aspects of client relationship development and
project development and execution, including development of project
plans and strategies, leadership of project resources, management of
project budgets and forecasting, schedule management, project
engineering, integration, installation, start-up and project closure
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Resource utilization, costs and making decisions such
as adjusting the project plan, budget or schedule (providing better
visibility to the project)
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Focused on overall project success and accomplishment
of objectives related to scope, schedule and budget, as well as
critical elements of client satisfaction and client development
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Knowledge of process and packaging systems
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Knowledge of feasibility studies, planning, concept
development, scope, detailed design and construction documentation
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Daily problem-solving capabilities, including
strategic and critical thinking
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Maintains and grows solid client relationships
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