Senior Sales Manager | Flexible Packaging

Posted 27 August 2026
Salary Up to £80k; Major international brands, ongoing professional development and industry exposure, collaborative team
LocationUnited Kingdom
Contract type Permanent
Reference7920

Job description

Ready to lead from the front and turn exciting opportunities into long-term commercial success?


Senior Sales Manager | Flexible Packaging | UK| Up to £80k


Join a global flexible packaging specialist where innovation, advanced technology and ambitious growth come together. With an impressive international manufacturing footprint, extensive technical expertise and solutions trusted across major consumer markets, this is a forward-thinking business continually investing in its capabilities, people and future growth.


You will be responsible for:

  • Leading sales strategy and commercial activity to deliver ambitious revenue, margin and growth objectives

  • Developing and strengthening relationships with major customers while identifying opportunities to increase account value

  • Identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities across key flexible packaging markets

  • Working closely with technical, innovation and manufacturing teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet customer requirements

  • Managing sales pipelines, forecasting and commercial performance while providing clear insight to senior leadership


Key attributes required:

  • Strong sales leadership experience within flexible packaging or a closely related packaging market

  • Proven track record of growing major accounts and securing profitable new business

  • Excellent commercial awareness with strong negotiation and strategic account management skills

  • Confident relationship builder with the credibility to engage senior-level decision-makers

  • Ambitious, proactive and commercially driven, with the ability to identify opportunities and turn them into results


Bring your flexible packaging expertise, commercial ambition and leadership skills to a business with the capabilities to match - apply today and take your sales career to the next level.