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GEA

Solutions Sales Manager - Vertical Bagging Experience Required

Salary$100k – $150k
LocationRomeoville; Janesville; Galesville; Hudson
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2–10 yrs
DepartmentSales
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedJun 25, 2026 · 3mo ago
Verified live5h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have6
2-10+ years of relevant experience in Vertical Packaging Equipment required
Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously to achieve assigned order intake targets
Proven track record of success in managing a sales territory and exceeding sales targets or related experience
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in sales management software and CRM systems
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
Nice to have1
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, or a related field preferred
Eligibility1
Must be willing/able to travel 75% of the time
Skills
CRM
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid holidays
Unlimited PTO
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
About the company
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we’re not just building equipment, we’re building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.
Responsibilities / Tasks
Benefits
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Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
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Recharge and refresh – Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
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Invest in your future – A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
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Keep learning – Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
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Live well – Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
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Get support when you need it – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
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Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
About the role
GEA Group is seeking a talented and experienced Solution Sales Manager to join our North American Food Solutions Sales team. The role is based in the Midwest or Great Lakes Region and is focused on selling packing and slicing equipment to the Food industry. The Sales Manager will play a pivotal role in managing and nurturing client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving growth through upselling and cross-selling opportunities for assigned accounts. They will play a pivotal role in achieving order intake targets, a high level of customer satisfaction, and driving growth. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a strong sales background, and a track record of success in managing accounts. Reporting to the Territory Manager - Food and Healthcare Technologies for their assigned territory. Collaborates with Service Sales and the Strategic Account Managers in North America. Responsible for managing and growing our business with your assigned accounts in North America.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Manage assigned accounts and serve as their primary point of contact, understanding their needs and requirements. Ensure long-lasting client relationships.
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Regularly engage with clients to provide updates, gather feedback, and address inquiries.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, understanding their needs, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.
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Continuously monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to identify opportunities for growth and adaptation.
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Work closely with the territory manager to develop and execute sales plans for the region/territory, identifying growth opportunities and potential risks.
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the region/territory, expanding the customer base and market share.
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Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for assigned accounts, ensuring that they are consistently met or exceeded.
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Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and stakeholders to promote our products and services.
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Operate in compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards.
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Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and support.
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Negotiate purchase agreements to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes.
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Self-motivated with the ability to collaborate and work in a matrix environment to achieve results.
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Stay up-to-date with industry developments and regulatory requirements that may impact our business
Your Profile / Qualifications
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, marketing, or a related field preferred
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2-10+ years of relevant experience in Vertical Packaging Equipment required.
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Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously to achieve assigned order intake targets.
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Proven track record of success in managing a sales territory and exceeding sales targets or related experience.
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Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
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Proficiency in sales management software and CRM systems.
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Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
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Must be willing/able to travel 75% of the time to visit customers, potential clients, attend trade shows and industry functions.
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
Legal
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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