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Business Development Manager - Packaging


Company : Avature


Location : Bristol, England


Created : 2025-05-30


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Business Development Manager - Packaging Locations United Kingdom Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 28-May-2025 Relocation Support No Description & RequirementsSmurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. AtSmurfit Westrock , we don’t just sell packaging — we solve problems, move markets, and fuel brand success. We're looking for adriven, ambitious Business Development Managerready to chase down opportunities and turn leads into long-term partnerships across FMCG, industrial, and food & beverage sectors. If you're competitive, resourceful, and thrive on results — this is your stage. What You’ll Do Hunt for New Business Own the full sales cycle — from prospecting to close — in folding cartons and packaging machinery Own Your Targets Build and execute a winning strategy to hit ambitious growth goals Lead Onboarding Like a Pro Rally cross-functional teams to deliver a smooth, high-impact customer experience Build Deep Relationships Get in with Procurement, Ops, Marketing, and Tech — and stay in Negotiate with Confidence Handle deals with a focus on long-term value, not just the quick win Keep the Pipeline Full Stay sharp, stay organized, and always know what’s next What You Bring A hunter’s mindset — self-starting, persistent, and motivated by results Strong commercial instincts and a strategic approach to complex sales Proven closer with excellent communication and negotiation skills Tech-savvy and comfortable managing your pipeline through CRM tools Comfortable working with technical specs, compliance, and supply chain dynamics #LI-REMOTE Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.#J-18808-Ljbffr