Area Sales Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 2 January 2026
LOCATION
Eastern England
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£100,000 / year
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Sales FMCG Packaging Business Development Account Management Client Relationship Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Area Sales Manager

Packaging Films

Eastern England

£40,000 to £50,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus (OTE c£100,000) + Benefits

JOB-5594 JGU

Area Sales Manager

A leading distributor of polypropylene, laminates and flexible packaging films for the food, confectionery, bakery, snack, contract packing and pharmaceutical industries is presently looking to appoint a proven field sales professional to cover FMCG manufacturing customers across Eastern England.

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and closing opportunities with new customers, while concurrently developing profitable relationships and maximising repeat business with existing clients.

Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a proven track record of sales achievement in the consumer packaging industry, ideally with an extensive network of contacts across food, pet food and non-food manufacturing companies (eg Nestle, Hovis, Greggs) as well as contract packers.

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