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Strategic Account Manager

Saica US2 days ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

About the role

Saica Pack US – Hamilton, Ohio

Drive Growth. Build Partnerships. Deliver Results.

Saica Pack US is one of the world's leading manufacturers of sustainable corrugated packaging solutions. We're looking for a customer-focused, results-driven Strategic Account Manager / Inside Sales to develop long-term partnerships with key customers while driving profitable growth across our Hamilton, Ohio operation.

This role is ideal for an experienced industrial sales professional who enjoys managing strategic accounts, leading commercial initiatives, collaborating with operations, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

What You'll Do

As our Strategic Account Manager, you'll serve as the primary commercial contact for assigned customers while working closely with production, customer service, quality, and leadership teams to deliver outstanding service and long-term business growth.

Responsibilities Include

Develop and execute strategic account plans to maximize customer growth, profitability, and long-term partnerships. Manage relationships with key customer decision-makers through regular communication and business reviews. Lead commercial negotiations including pricing, contract renewals, and customer agreements. Develop annual sales forecasts, pricing strategies, and volume projections. Identify opportunities for increased market share, new business, and product expansion. Partner with Operations, Customer Service, Quality, and Scheduling to ensure customer expectations are consistently exceeded. Coordinate new product launches, customer trials, first production runs, and implementation activities. Monitor account performance including sales, margins, quality, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction. Analyze business trends and recommend strategies that improve profitability and operational efficiency. Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational optimization plans. Collaborate with marketing and innovation teams to identify new packaging opportunities. Maintain accurate CRM documentation, forecasting, reporting, and sales activity updates. Represent Saica Pack professionally while strengthening our reputation throughout the marketplace.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who combines strategic thinking with outstanding relationship-building skills.

Why Join Saica Pack?

At Saica Pack, we invest in our people and provide industry-leading benefits beginning on Day One.

We Offer

Competitive base salary Performance incentive opportunity Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance starting Day One Company-paid Life Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 120 Hours of PTO available immediately (first year is prorated based on month of entry, banks renew January 1st). Paid Holidays 401(k) with Company Match starting Day One Professional development and leadership training Collaborative, team-oriented culture focused on safety, innovation, and sustainability

Minimum Requirements

Preferred qualifications include:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, Engineering, or related field preferred. 3–5 years of B2B sales, account management, inside sales, or industrial manufacturing experience. Experience managing strategic or national customer accounts. Corrugated packaging, paper, manufacturing, or industrial sales experience is highly preferred. Strong negotiation and commercial business acumen. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong analytical and forecasting abilities. Experience interpreting sales metrics, margins, and profitability. Self-motivated with excellent organizational and project management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM systems.

The Ideal Candidate

You Are Someone Who

Builds trust quickly with customers. Thinks strategically while executing daily priorities. Enjoys solving customer challenges. Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Can balance multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional customer service. Communicates effectively across all levels of an organization. Demonstrates leadership, initiative, innovation, and accountability.

Why Saica?

At Saica, sustainability isn't just what we manufacture—it's how we do business. As a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, we empower our employees to innovate, collaborate, and make a lasting impact for our customers and communities.

If you're passionate about building customer relationships, driving business growth, and becoming part of an international organization committed to excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and grow your career with Saica Pack US – Hamilton.

Saica Pack US is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and respect. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Saica Pack US is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the application and employment process for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to participate in the application process, please reach out to Human Resources.

Competencies

client oriented

About Saica US

Packaging & Containers
51-200 employees

Saica US, located in Hamilton, Oh, is the first US corrugated packaging plant for the global Saica Group. Our state-of-the-art facility will open Oct 2021, manufacturing performance packaging for food, beverage, pharma, personal care and more.

Our goal as a company is #zerowaste in landfills by 2025 so we can continue to be a leader in #sustainablePackaging using the #CircularEconomy and #ClosedLoop processes.

Saica Group is one of the largest European players in the development and production of recycled paper for corrugated cardboard, with a production of 3.3 million tonnes of paper. With more than 10,000 employees across Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, UK, Ireland, Turkey, Luxembourg and The Netherlands, Saica has four business areas: production of recycled paper for corrugated board (Saica Paper), waste management and environmental services (Saica Natur), production of corrugated board packaging (Saica Pack) and flexible packaging (Saica Flex).

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