Sales Manager | Corrugated Packaging

Posted 09 September 2026
Salary Up to £60k + commission; Award winning business, work with leading brands, clear progression pathways, exciting plans for growth
LocationNorth West
Contract type Permanent
Reference7939

Job description

Lead from the front, inspire a successful sales team and drive the next chapter of commercial growth.


Sales Manager | Corrugated Packaging | North West| Up to £60k + commission


Build your career with an established corrugated packaging manufacturer operating across multiple UK sites and supported by the strength of a leading packaging group. With award-winning design expertise, extensive manufacturing capabilities and continued investment in its operations and people, this is an exciting opportunity to influence sales strategy, develop a high-performing team and play a key role in continued growth.


You will be responsible for:

  • Leading, coaching and developing the sales team, creating a high-performance culture focused on growth, accountability and customer success

  • Developing and delivering the sales strategy, identifying opportunities to increase revenue, profitability and market share

  • Driving new business activity across key markets while supporting the continued development of existing customer accounts

  • Managing sales performance, forecasts and pipeline activity, ensuring clear visibility against commercial objectives and targets

  • Working collaboratively with design, estimating and production teams to deliver creative, commercially viable corrugated packaging solutions


Key attributes required:

  • Proven Sales Management experience within corrugated packaging, paper-based packaging or a closely related manufacturing sector

  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing, motivating and getting the best from sales teams

  • Commercially astute with a strong understanding of pricing, margins, profitability and sales performance

  • Demonstrable success in winning new business and developing valuable, long-term customer relationships

  • Ambitious, proactive and solutions-focused, with the confidence to influence strategy and drive commercial growth


Bring your packaging expertise, leadership skills and commercial drive to a progressive business with exciting plans for the future. Apply today and make your mark on its next phase of growth.