Regional Sales Manager - Logistics (Packaging)

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Keller Executive SearchIndustrial packaging, logistics, supply chain
This is a field-based role with a preference for candidates located in Belgium, Germany, or the Netherlands.Full-TimeManager
Salary110000 - 1750000 EUR per year
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Job Details

Languages
German, Dutch

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a regional sales, business development, or commercial management role, ideally within an international or multi-territory environment
  • Demonstrated ability to build and manage distributor networks and channel partnerships
  • Strong commercial acumen with a track record of achieving and exceeding revenue targets
  • Excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills
  • Fluency in German (spoken and written)
  • Fluency in Dutch (spoken and written)
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively (approximately 4–5 days per week, face-to-face with customers and suppliers), including international travel within EMEA and to the USA
  • Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled warehouse environments and near mechanical equipment on occasion
  • Background in industrial packaging, logistics, supply chain, or cargo-securement sectors (preferred)
  • Experience managing multi-country territories across EMEA (preferred)
  • Familiarity with warehouse and distribution operations and requirements (preferred)
  • Additional language skills relevant to the EMEA region are advantageous (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy for the EMEA region, in collaboration with senior leadership
  • Identify new market opportunities, emerging trends, and customer segments to drive sustainable revenue growth
  • Build robust prospecting strategies and develop a scalable, high-quality sales pipeline
  • Establish, grow, and manage direct sales channels and distributor networks across the EMEA territory
  • Evaluate and expand the scope of existing distributor relationships to maximise commercial outcomes
  • Provide guidance and support to account managers on partner strategy, performance, and enablement
  • Act as a key commercial point of contact for customers, end users, and channel partners across the region
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships at multiple levels within client organisations
  • Uphold high standards of service through proactive communication and responsive commercial practices
  • Collaborate with leadership to define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators aligned with regional growth targets
  • Coordinate with warehousing partners to ensure commercial activities and customer requirements are met effectively
  • Champion a culture of customer value, continuous improvement, and service excellence
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