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A dynamic startup in the sustainable materials sector is looking for a VP of Sales to spearhead its business development for recycled plastics in the U.S. This pivotal role involves owning the sales strategy and execution, with direct influence on company leadership and future team growth. Ideal candidates will possess extensive B2B sales experience within packaging or similar industries and thrive in a flexible, high-growth environment.
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A dynamic and well-funded startup in the sustainable materials space is building a modern distribution model that connects global supply with U.S.-based demand. With a focus on environmentally responsible sourcing, the company offers high-quality recycled inputs to manufacturers across multiple industries.
This company is seeking a VP of Sales to join their team. The VP of Sales will take point on commercial expansion, owning sales strategy, client engagement, and deal execution in the U.S. This role is critical to closing an existing eight-figure opportunity and setting the foundation for long-term scale. Ideal candidates bring a strong background in B2B sales, particularly in packaging, manufacturing, or materials, along with the confidence and autonomy to lead in a fast-paced startup setting.
This Role Offers:
Opportunity to evolve into a sales leadership or partner-level role.
Potential for equity or profit-share aligned with business success.
Full autonomy with flexible working hours and a remote-first culture.
Direct line to company leadership, influence on hiring, and full transparency on business trajectory.
Focus:
Spearhead U.S. business development efforts for high-grade recycled plastics (rPET).
Leverage your industry network to rapidly engage packaging buyers, contract manufacturers, and sustainability-focused procurement teams.
Educate clients on supply chain capabilities including material specifications, compliance, and international logistics.
Take ownership of a key $10M+ deal already in progress and expand the client base from there.
Serve as a trusted advisor to company leadership on pricing models, sales operations, and future organizational design.
Lay the foundation for future hiring and team growth within the commercial function
Skill Set:
5–15 years of success in B2B plastics or materials sales, especially within packaging, recycling, or rPET/PET distribution.
Familiarity with supply chain operations involving import/export, compliance, and sustainable materials.
Proven book of business or existing client connections in packaging and manufacturing sectors.
Able to activate and close warm leads quickly through consultative, solutions-based selling.
Comfortable in an unstructured, high-upside startup environment.
Entrepreneurial drive with a builder’s mentality.
Capable of operating independently and partnering with a founder who is new to the space but highly motivated and well-capitalized.