Sales Manager - Food Packaging Papers

APP Group · Remote, US
Work typeRemote
Pay · estimate~$80k – $110kMarket rate · not set by employer
PostedNov 14, 2026
LevelSenior
In short Asia Pulp & Paper ( APP Group ) invites you to be part of our dynamic growth in North America.

📋 About the job

LocationRemote - based in the Chicago, Dallas, or New York areas

Asia Pulp & Paper ( APP Group ) invites you to be part of our dynamic growth in North America. As one of the world’s largest integrated pulp and paper companies, with over 100,000 employees worldwide, APP delivers quality products to more than 150 countries through world-class manufacturing and a robust international sales network.

We are seeking a results-driven Sales Manager to accelerate APP Group’s growth in the Food Packaging Papers market across North America .

This role will focus on developing and expanding relationships with Paper Food Packaging converters, packaging manufacturers, distributors, and brand owners serving the foodservice, QSR, bakery, and broader food packaging markets.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience from a paper mill /paper/packaging company or a distributor , combined with an established network within the food packaging industry. Experience selling Greaseproof or other food-contact paper or related substrates into regional or national food packaging converters is highly valued.

The successful candidate will be a highly field-oriented commercial professional who enjoys spending significant time with customers, understanding their manufacturing and product requirements, developing new opportunities, and building long-term partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and Execute Growth Strategy : Build and implement a targeted go-to-market plan for APP’s packaging paper portfolio across North America, with a strong focus on Food Packaging converters and manufacturers.
  • Customer Development : Identify, pursue, and manage relationships with converters, packaging manufacturers, and foodservice brands specializing in wraps, pouches, bakery liners, and takeaway packaging
  • Product Advocacy : Serve as a technical and commercial expert on Foopak Grease-Resistant papers, communicating product benefits and differentials.
  • Strategic Partnerships : Collaborate with distributors, agents, and end-users to position APP’s product suite as the preferred sustainable substrate
  • Cross-Functional Alignment : Work closely with APP production, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure consistent supply, quality control, and timely delivery
  • Market Intelligence : Monitor market offerings, material innovations, and regulatory shifts (PFAS bans, compostability standards, etc.) to stay ahead of market demands
  • Performance Management…
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