Job Description
Title: Processing Sales Specialist
Location: Hamilton, NZ
At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.
And we need people like you to make it happen.
We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.
Job Summary
An opportunity is available to join our Processing Sales Team based in Hamilton, New Zealand. Processing Sales is an integral part of our business in Oceania, working with customers to provide processing equipment and solutions to food and beverage manufacturers. This encompasses providing complete processing systems for various product categories, including dairy, cheese, ice cream, beverages, plant based and prepared foods.
As a Sales Specialist for Processing, your focus will be largely in the dairy industry building strong customer relationships as an E2E System Solution provider, delivering on top and bottom-line processing growth, while delivering financial and commercial excellence.
What you will do
Achieve Financial Targets: Drive revenue growth and profitability for the Processing Business by identifying sales opportunities and implementing commercial strategies for allocated customers. Continuously analyze sales performance and portfolio competitiveness taking proactive actions to maximise sales and optimise costs.
Strengthen Customer Relationships: Develop a deep understanding of customers' business environments, investment plans, financial performance, and operations. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, mapping decision-makers and their strategic priorities.
Strategic Customer Engagement: Utilize Tetra Pak’s Customer Segmentation model to align solutions with customer ambitions, ensuring a tailored and prioritized approach. Contribute to the development and execution of account plans that align with both customer goals and Tetra Pak’s strategic pillars.
Enhance Customer Experience: Proactively identify gaps in customer interactions and lead improvement initiatives to enhance satisfaction. Ensure a seamless blend of physical and digital engagement for efficiency and impact.
Accelerate Sales Growth: Nurture and manage processing equipment opportunities, mobilizing the right internal resources based on customer needs and opportunity maturity. Drive lead generation through customer discussions, marketing campaigns, and market expansion initiatives.
Drive Value-Based Selling: Effectively capture customer requirements and collaborate with engineering teams to configure high-value solutions. Promote integrated system solutions, including cross-selling and upselling opportunities. Lead quoting, negotiations and contract discussions using a value-based selling approach.
Sales Planning & Forecasting: Conduct monthly forecasting to support financial and resource planning for the Processing Business. Ensure alignment with market trends and business objectives.
Ensure Commercial & Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to Tetra Pak’s commercial practices, pricing guidelines, contract terms, and authorization matrix. Maintain proper and timely documentation of customer engagements.
Lead with Collaboration: Foster a culture of teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and innovation across sales and technical teams. Act as a mentor and collaborator, ensuring alignment between commercial, engineering, and customer service teams to drive collective success.
We believe you have
Prior experience in Sales and Account Management, and confidence with B2B transactions at a senior level
Skilled in the technical understanding of Food & Beverage Processing, preferably in the dairy industry
Aligned to and thrive in a corporate environment and as a contributing team member
Working knowledge of Cross-Boundary teams, either Customer or Project based
Ideally a tertiary qualification in Engineering (Process or Mechanical), Food Technology, Food Manufacturing or similar.
Strong proven stakeholder management, both internally and externally, building trust as an industry expert.
Ability to be an excellent Ambassador for Tetra Pak and enhance our brand
We Offer You
A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements
Apply Now
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.
This job posting expires on [27/02/2026].
If you have any questions about your application, please contact Kanako Ishikura.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.
Location: Hamilton, NZ
At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.
And we need people like you to make it happen.
We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.
Job Summary
An opportunity is available to join our Processing Sales Team based in Hamilton, New Zealand. Processing Sales is an integral part of our business in Oceania, working with customers to provide processing equipment and solutions to food and beverage manufacturers. This encompasses providing complete processing systems for various product categories, including dairy, cheese, ice cream, beverages, plant based and prepared foods.
As a Sales Specialist for Processing, your focus will be largely in the dairy industry building strong customer relationships as an E2E System Solution provider, delivering on top and bottom-line processing growth, while delivering financial and commercial excellence.
What you will do
Achieve Financial Targets: Drive revenue growth and profitability for the Processing Business by identifying sales opportunities and implementing commercial strategies for allocated customers. Continuously analyze sales performance and portfolio competitiveness taking proactive actions to maximise sales and optimise costs.
Strengthen Customer Relationships: Develop a deep understanding of customers' business environments, investment plans, financial performance, and operations. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, mapping decision-makers and their strategic priorities.
Strategic Customer Engagement: Utilize Tetra Pak’s Customer Segmentation model to align solutions with customer ambitions, ensuring a tailored and prioritized approach. Contribute to the development and execution of account plans that align with both customer goals and Tetra Pak’s strategic pillars.
Enhance Customer Experience: Proactively identify gaps in customer interactions and lead improvement initiatives to enhance satisfaction. Ensure a seamless blend of physical and digital engagement for efficiency and impact.
Accelerate Sales Growth: Nurture and manage processing equipment opportunities, mobilizing the right internal resources based on customer needs and opportunity maturity. Drive lead generation through customer discussions, marketing campaigns, and market expansion initiatives.
Drive Value-Based Selling: Effectively capture customer requirements and collaborate with engineering teams to configure high-value solutions. Promote integrated system solutions, including cross-selling and upselling opportunities. Lead quoting, negotiations and contract discussions using a value-based selling approach.
Sales Planning & Forecasting: Conduct monthly forecasting to support financial and resource planning for the Processing Business. Ensure alignment with market trends and business objectives.
Ensure Commercial & Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to Tetra Pak’s commercial practices, pricing guidelines, contract terms, and authorization matrix. Maintain proper and timely documentation of customer engagements.
Lead with Collaboration: Foster a culture of teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and innovation across sales and technical teams. Act as a mentor and collaborator, ensuring alignment between commercial, engineering, and customer service teams to drive collective success.
We believe you have
Prior experience in Sales and Account Management, and confidence with B2B transactions at a senior level
Skilled in the technical understanding of Food & Beverage Processing, preferably in the dairy industry
Aligned to and thrive in a corporate environment and as a contributing team member
Working knowledge of Cross-Boundary teams, either Customer or Project based
Ideally a tertiary qualification in Engineering (Process or Mechanical), Food Technology, Food Manufacturing or similar.
Strong proven stakeholder management, both internally and externally, building trust as an industry expert.
Ability to be an excellent Ambassador for Tetra Pak and enhance our brand
We Offer You
A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements
Apply Now
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.
This job posting expires on [27/02/2026].
If you have any questions about your application, please contact Kanako Ishikura.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.
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