Business Development Manager – Packaging Industry

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Melbourne - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 5years
Posted on: 4 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us

Our client is a packaging startup on a mission to redefine how businesses experience packaging.

They plan to deliver innovative sustainable and cost-efficient packaging solutions tailored for modern industries including e-commerce FMCG retail food & beverage and manufacturing.

As a startup they will move fast think big and empower our people to make a real impact.

This is an opportunity to join early shape the companys growth and play a key role in building a strong market presence.

Role Overview

We are looking for an ambitious and entrepreneurial Business Development Manager who can build our customer base from the ground up. This is a high-impact high-visibility role responsible for driving revenue acquiring new clients and establishing long-term partnerships.

You wont just be selling packagingyoull be helping build a brand open markets and drive the companys growth journey.


Key Responsibilities

Revenue & Business Growth

  • Identify approach and acquire new clients across e-commerce FMCG retail logistics and manufacturing sectors

  • Develop and execute aggressive business development strategies to drive rapid revenue growth

  • Build and manage a strong sales pipeline from prospecting to deal closure

  • Consistently achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets

Client Acquisition & Relationship Building

  • Build strong relationships with decision-makers procurement teams and business owners

  • Understand client requirements and propose tailored high-value packaging solutions

  • Lead commercial discussions pricing negotiations and contract closures

  • Ensure excellent client onboarding and long-term account growth

Market Expansion

  • Identify new market opportunities industries and high-potential clients

  • Help establish the companys presence in new regions and segments

  • Represent the company in industry events networking forums and client meetings

Strategic Contribution (Startup Role)

  • Contribute to sales strategy pricing models and go-to-market planning

  • Provide market insights to leadership to help shape product offerings

  • Work closely with operations sourcing and leadership teams to scale the business.


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • New client acquisition

  • Monthly and quarterly revenue targets

  • Pipeline growth and conversion rate

  • Client retention and repeat business

  • Contribution to overall company growth


Requirements

Required Experience & Qualifications

Essential

  • 5 years of experience in business development or sales preferably in packaging printing logistics or manufacturing

  • Strong track record of acquiring new clients and closing deals

  • Experience working in fast-paced or startup environments preferred

  • Excellent communication negotiation and relationship-building skills

  • Highly self-motivated proactive and results-driven

Preferred

  • Experience in corrugated flexible carton or custom packaging solutions

  • Existing network in e-commerce retail FMCG or manufacturing sectors

  • Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Engineering or related field


What Makes This Role Exciting

  • Opportunity to be part of a high-growth startup from an early stage

  • Direct impact on company growth and success

  • High ownership autonomy and leadership exposure

  • Fast career growth and leadership opportunities

  • Competitive salary with strong performance-based incentives




Required Skills:

Required Experience & Qualifications Essential 5 years of experience in business development or sales preferably in packaging printing logistics or manufacturing Strong track record of acquiring new clients and closing deals Experience working in fast-paced or startup environments preferred Excellent communication negotiation and relationship-building skills Highly self-motivated proactive and results-driven Preferred Experience in corrugated flexible carton or custom packaging solutions Existing network in e-commerce retail FMCG or manufacturing sectors Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Engineering or related field What Makes This Role Exciting Opportunity to be part of a high-growth startup from an early stage Direct impact on company growth and success High ownership autonomy and leadership exposure Fast career growth and leadership opportunities Competitive salary with strong performance-based incentives

About UsOur client is a packaging startup on a mission to redefine how businesses experience packaging. They plan to deliver innovative sustainable and cost-efficient packaging solutions tailored for modern industries including e-commerce FMCG retail food & beverage and manufacturing.As a startup th...
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