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Candidates from the newsletter of
January 9, 2025
To speak with any of these candidates
contact Ray Swiatecki at 800-548-3506 ext. 3275 or
Email ray@swiftrecruiters.com
88800 Customer Service Manager
– This person experienced in corrugated and proficient with Amtech
is located in Texas and will consider relocation anywhere but
California, however would prefer Massachusetts
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Customer service specialist and business development executive with
15 years of experience leading teams in driving organizational
growth and revenue
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Skilled at developing and implementing comprehensive training
programs for staff members to ensure the highest levels of service
are delivered consistently
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Advanced technical skills, including proficient use of Amtech, CTI
and Microsoft
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Responsible for shipping, purchasing, scheduling, safety, quality
and customer service at a startup plant
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Managed customer service, scheduling and Item master coordinators
for four Texas plants
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Oversaw all new business along with determining best plant to run
current business
48140 Sales Representative
– Candidate is currently brokering distribution products like packaging
supplies, packaging equipment, folding cartons, corrugated and other
packaging materials in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin
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Highly accomplished and driven sales representative with a proven
track record of success in territory management and significant
closing experience
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Strong ability to gain business by streamlining a company’s
packaging needs through vendor inventory management, consolidation
and JIT processes
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Serves as a results-oriented partner/supplier who maintains open
communications in an environment of respect and collaboration,
ushering in a future of success and profitability for an
organization
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Highly competitive people person whose skills include VMI programs,
supplier partnership, vendor negotiations and computer proficiency
82730 Sales Representative
–This candidate experienced in selling medical devices, rigid, trays,
thermoformed, PETG and APET in medical and pharmaceutical market is
located in Pennsylvania
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Possesses the necessary skillset, experience and knowledge in
responsibilities and qualification requirements based on FDA
guidelines, and has continually progressed them for the past eight
years
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Sells with integrity, earning clients’ trust by following through,
never overpromising or underdelivering to develop strong
relationships, thus gaining new opportunities through effective
account management
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Possesses a strong desire to discover and qualify new business
through networking, research and cold calling, contributing to
organic business growth by utilizing these tactics
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Confident, highly-competitive attitude combined with a genuine
desire to solve client needs across numerous industries
23323 Packaging Engineer/Designer
– Senior professional experienced in paperboard folding cartons. Looking
for a new opportunity in Southern NY/Long Island/NJ/CT areas.
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Dynamic, all-around packaging person with expertise in packaging
design, sustainability, production, estimating and sales
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Opened new, strategically-targeted accounts in consumer,
entertainment and food/confectionary industries
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Understands client needs and sells solutions which create win-win
scenarios
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Proven track record in package design, business development, and
maximizing revenue and profitability
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Proficient with Artios/Esko, Cimex and Misomex design software
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Developed corporate sustainability program used by sales force to
educate clients about company’s program, and established benchmarks
for sustainability goals
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Named to University Design Thinking Advisory Board
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Named to Company Sustainable Innovation Advisory Board
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Awarded DuPont Noteworthy Achievement Award
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Creator of Innovator Award recognizing sustainable contributions to
the industry
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Received three US patents for package designs
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Awarded Gold and various other awards from the Paperboard Packaging
Council
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Developed and sourced special limited edition package for New York
Yankees
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Various packages and designs included in the permanent collection of
the Smithsonian Museum for American History
47572 Sales Representative/Sales Manager
– This Georgia-based candidate is experienced in pallet sales both
nationally and territory of GA, SC and AL
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28 years of experience in sales and management
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Manages $33 million in sales
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National, regional and local sales experience
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Management experience in a facility with 65 employees
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Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint as well as CRM systems
HubSpot and Salesforce
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Skills include lead/sales/business development, customer service,
revenue generation, sales analysis and reporting, schedule
management, account/client relationship management, project
management, data analytics, trend/market forecasting, contract
negotiation, territory management and collections expertise
53726 Sales Representative
– Detroit-area sales rep is experienced in label sales, including prime
labels, flexo, digital and pressure sensitive in paper and film
throughout MI, OH, IL and other Midwestern states
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Driven, top performing sales professional with a proven history of
exceeding sales objectives in the industrial prime label industry
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Energetic, motivated and strategic sales expert who applies targeted
focus to growing market share and winning business
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Keen aptitude for developing and sustaining strong internal and
external relationships
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Demonstrated ability to prospect and develop new business, penetrate
new markets and close complex sales
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$4M book of business included selling labels to major retailers,
manufacturing and resellers
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Met or exceeded retention and sales goals every year
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Prospected and signed new customers, including two top 20 customers
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Developed strong relationships with existing customers, resulting in
additional lines of business
80636 Sales Representative
– This person’s professional experience includes packaging supplies and
equipment with strong emphasis on corrugated; looking for a new
opportunity in either Dallas or Houston and will relocate himself
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Dynamic sales professional with a proven track record in hunting and
acquiring new business across diverse industries, including HVAC,
manufacturing and packaging solutions
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Adept at identifying growth opportunities, penetrating new markets
and driving revenue for national accounts and Fortune 1000 companies
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Skilled in building strategic partnerships and leveraging data
analytics to deliver tailored solutions that meet client needs
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Results-oriented leader with a focus on expanding market share and
maximizing profitability through effective business development
strategies
94468 Senior Estimator/Customer Service/Purchasing
– Located in the Atlanta area, this person is experienced in the labels
industry
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Multi-experienced printing professional who builds strong business
relationships, loyalty and retention through exceptional service
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Strong skills in cost estimating, production planning, purchasing,
inventory control, customer service, sales and production scheduling
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Experience with digital printing, flexo printing, labels,
solventless laminating, pouch forming, roll stock, shrink sleeves
and slitting
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Multi-duty position handling cost estimating, customer service,
purchasing and warehouse requirements using PrintIQ software
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Worked with customers to develop flexible packaging solutions to fit
their needs
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Determined best material constructions based on application, product
type and specifications
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Maintained accurate records of all estimates and quotes
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Worked with supply chain vendors to negotiate contracts and purchase
best pricing and delivery of raw materials, tooling and supplies
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Researched new material alternatives and sourcing options
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Addressed quality issues with vendors for reimbursement and
replacement
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Conducted weekly and monthly warehouse inventory counts
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Communicated with production personnel to improve productivity
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Provided support for shipping and billing
94817 Sales Representative
- Experienced in packaging distribution supplies, corrugated, packaging
equipment, flexible products, jansan, paper and other. Located in
Pittsburgh, Pa region.
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Results-driven sales professional with years of experience in sales
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Skilled at identifying client needs, providing tailored packaging
solutions and driving revenue growth in B2B settings
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Strong track record of building relationships and closing deals
within the manufacturing and distribution industries
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Creating real relationships with existing clients to build their
business while hunting for new potential opportunities is the key to
success
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Cultivate strong client relationships by delivering tailored
solutions that address their unique business needs while driving new
business growth
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Manage a hybrid role encompassing inside sales, outside sales and
direct client management, allowing me to adapt seamlessly to diverse
business requirements
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Doubled current book of business this past year across both
packaging and paper industries
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Leverage in-depth knowledge of both sectors to meet client needs and
deliver exceptional service
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Expertise has enabled consistent strengthening of client
relationships, supporting business expansion, and contributing to
overall company success
94831 Sales Management or Territory Sales
– This person with experience in automated machinery such as form fill,
bagging, pouch and weigh machinery is looking for a new opportunity in
California or relocation to the NYC/CT/NJ area
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Sales manager with a dynamic approach to packaging sales, excelling
in client relationship building and territory management
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Demonstrates a forward-thinking mindset and problem-solving skills,
consistently surpassing sales targets and driving substantial growth
in diverse sectors
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Committed to crafting innovative solutions and enhancing market
presence through strategic business development and impactful sales
strategies
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Led West Coast sales, boosting client base in food, agriculture and
consumables
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Expanded client relationships, fostering significant business growth
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Organized PMMI events, elevating brand presence
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Marketed diverse products for packaging, including equipment and
consumable products
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Orchestrated targeted sales campaigns for scales, bagging lines and
metal detectors, resulting in measurable revenue increases across
product categories
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Cultivated strong partnerships with key industry players,
facilitating cross-functional collaboration to address complex
client needs and enhance market position
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Implemented forward-thinking sales strategies, anticipating market
trends and positioning company as a leader in automation solutions
for packaging industries
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Fostered strategic partnerships with industry leaders, facilitating
cross-functional solutions to complex client needs and enhancing
market position
94785 Sales Representative
– This Charlotte rep sells packaging supplies, stretch film, strapping,
protective, coding and marking, and packaging equipment in NC, SC, VA
and GA
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Dynamic sales professional with a passion for providing innovative
packaging solutions
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20+ years of B2B sales, with experience including equipment sales,
solution presentations, contract and price negotiations, consumable
sales, networking/cold calling, national account management and
sales lead development
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Application experience includes load securement, adhesives/carton
sealing, material handling, inkjet, stretch film and automated
strapping
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Industries served include corrugated packaging, pharmaceuticals,
metal, printing, bottle and can, lumber, food processing and textile
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Experienced with value-added selling and negotiation, total quality
management, ISO 9000, Salesforce and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel,
Word and PowerPoint)
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Established rapport across all organizational levels – maintenance
to C-suite executives
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Successfully marketed and sold polyester, polypropylene, cord strap,
tools, accessories and automated equipment to end users
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Achieved 25% growth in the first year and secured largest strapping
equipment agreement in 2023
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Marketed and sold strapping products and services to existing and
new customers across the Midwest and South
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Educated and trained distributors, which constituted 70% of
territory revenue
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Conceptualized and executed rebate and vendor-managed inventory
programs
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Doubled sales revenue in the first three years
94791 Converting/Production/Supervision
– This corrugated industry professional is looking for a new opportunity
in the Clearwater, FL region
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Oversees daily plant operations with a focus on safety, quality,
cost and productivity
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Increased throughput on Bobst DRO MSF/hr. by 23%, current
sustainment of four months
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Utilizes daily management system to capture opportunities and crew
needs to drive continuous improvement
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Reduced setup time on EVOL 84 and 115 by four minutes through root
cause analysis and new procedures
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Trains and coaches shift supervisors for a more cohesive team and
employee development
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Standardized 5S across all machine centers to improve overall plant
cleanliness and efficiency
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Works with the safety and quality managers to develop actions and
ensure compliance with existing processes
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Identifies training opportunities and monitors employee progress
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Ensures customer commitments are being met by monitoring staffing
and scheduling needs daily
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Co-led waste reduction project which yielded 2% drop in overall
plant waste
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Supervised five machines and upwards of 25 employees to
encourage continuous improvement on all machines
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Worked with sales, shipping, corrugating and scheduling departments
to ensure on-time orders
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Assisted operators with troubleshooting needs to minimize downtime
and quality issues
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Drove production goals with a focus on optimizing machine uptime and
run speeds
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Trained and supported the least productive crews, successfully
facilitating a progression to most productive shift
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Advocated for the needs of supervisees while also clearly
communicating expectations from management
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Held weekly crew meetings to discuss safety, quality standards,
metrics and KPIs
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Broke EVOL records twice in just four months for kicks/hr., MSF/hr.,
and kicks in an 8-hour shift
94147 Structural Designer/Graphics
– This designer experienced in corrugated with Artios, Adobe, Photoshop
and 3D is looking in the Orange County area of CA and would consider
relocation to other CA locations or NM, AZ, TX, MO, FL or NJ/Philly area
with relocation help
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Package design specialist in corrugated industry
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Uses ArtiosCAD and Adobe software
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Manages projects, emails and production team
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Handles inventory
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Creates social media content
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Skills include
graphic design,
social media marketing, photography, logo design, illustration,
typography, layout design, web design, digital design, branding and
prepress
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Software skills include Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign,
After Effects, Dreamweaver,
Bridge, 3D Studio Max, Flash, Sketch, CAD and Windows
82475 Designer
– This corrugated designer looking for a better challenge in
POP/displays in the Ft. Wayne, IN area
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Interprets concepts to design solutions out of corrugate and other
mixed media
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Specs out provided samples and reviews for potential concept
improvements
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Creates retail and fulfillment setup instruction sheets
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Prepares design files for mock-ups and production
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Collaborates with internal teams and sales representatives to meet
client needs
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Able to quickly learn and understand new technology
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Proficient in ArtiosCAD 2D/3D, Cape and Adobe Illustrator
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
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Strong analytical and problem solving skills
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Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
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Task- and deadline-oriented
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Successful working independently or in a team setting
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Dedicated to exceeding expectations
63218 Field Service Representative –
Candidate is experienced in VFFS/HFFS, rotary chamber vacuum machines,
rollstock laminate (printed and non-printed) and tray lidding equipment
with further experience in sales of food/film bags; located in Tennessee
but will consider relocation
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Senior field service engineer in installation, troubleshooting and
repair of various machinery used in the food packaging industry
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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
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Equipment experience includes:
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HFFS/VFFS form fill machinery
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Vacuum 8600, 8490 poultry/pork packaging machinery/rotary chamber
vacuum machines
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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
91948 Production Supervisor
– Candidate is experienced in extrusion, converting, lamination and
flexo printing in labels and films, and is looking for an opportunity in
the Birmingham to Huntsville, AL area
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Seasoned blown film professional over 10 years of experience and the
ability to create a safe, profitable and vibrant workplace while
actively engaging and developing employees
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Conducts timely employee performance reviews
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Responsible for shift schedule, including workstation
assignments/rotations, employee training, vacations, breaks,
overtime assignment, back-up for absent employees, shift rotations
and paperwork
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Coordinates production startups, shutdowns and changeovers
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Responsible for meeting shift production goals in quality,
changeovers, rate and scrap
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Responsible for quality control, adjusting as necessary during shift
to produce product within specifications, and placing on hold
products outside of specifications
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Works closely with quality technician on shift and communicates with
other shift supervisors and plant manager
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Complies with all AIB and BRC standards and standard operating
procedures
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Coached team members to be motivated and engaged for achievement of
efficiency and accuracy targets
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Trains, evaluates and develops team members
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Ensures all safety guidelines and expectations are followed
59947 Technical Sales
– Candidate with rigid packaging/sales experience in films for flexible
packaging is looking for a new opportunity in sales/management in the
north Georgia area
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Accomplished and dynamic technical sales professional with extensive
experience selling engineered papers, non-wovens, rigid packaging,
flexible packaging, labels, films, raw materials and machinery to
all levels of consumer product, private label and contract
manufacturing companies with multiple locations across North America
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Results-oriented team player with demonstrated success in growing
account base, increasing revenues and maximizing profits
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Proven leader with excellent communication and relationship building
skills
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Successfully entered multiple new markets and quickly developed new
business, exceeding management expectations
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Grew sales from $0 to $17M and drove revenue growth increasing from
$11M to $27M
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Signed key customers to multiyear contracts
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Created and executed strategy for new market introduction, achieving
over $12M in organic growth
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Maintained business and built customer trust during multiple supply
chain and quality crises that threatened ability to keep customers
supplied
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Initiated and implemented a logistics and warehousing plan to
increase profits by more than $100K/year while improving customer
satisfaction
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