Representative, Sales - East

Samuel, Son & Co.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Samuel Packaging Systems in New Orleans, LA, seeks a results-driven Sales Representative to grow our Southeast regional portfolio, delivering packaging automation solutions.

You will own the full sales cycle, build strategic accounts, conduct on-site visits and product demos, and collaborate with engineering to tailor solutions. Travel within the region and a strong track record in B2B sales are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–7+ years of B2B sales experience in an industrial or packaging context.
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a regional territory independently.
• Willingness to travel within assigned region.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new sales opportunities across assigned territory.
• Build and maintain relationships with existing customers.
• Conduct on-site visits, assessments, and product demonstrations.
• Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through closing.
• Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to deliver solutions.
• Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting in CRM tools.

Skills

B2B sales

Territory management

Negotiation

CRM proficiency

Product demonstrations

Travel readiness

Job description

Position Overview:

Samuel Packaging Systems is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Sales Representative to manage and grow our customer base across the Southeast region, including South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina. This role is responsible for driving revenue growth through new business development, strategic account management, and delivering tailored packaging automation solutions to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new sales opportunities across assigned territory
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers
• Conduct on-site visits, assessments, and product demonstrations
• Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through closing
• Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to deliver solutions
• Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting in CRM tools

Qualifications

• 3–7+ years of B2B sales experience (industrial or packaging preferred)
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage a regional territory independently
• Willingness to travel within assigned region

Key Competencies

• Strong closing skills and sales drive
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving ability
• Customer-focused mindset
• Highly organized and self-motivated