Location: Clyde Hill,WA, USA
We value passion, energy, and enthusiasm to ignite transformation in our industry. Start your career journey with ChemPoint! Be part of our team that is transforming the chemical, ingredient, and industrial finished products industry. The Market Developer for Elastomer & Plasticsacts as a technical product specialist. You will secure new business for specialty additives, primarily in the elastomers space. You will also be able to target a wide range of markets and industry segments for these products. Sales goals are approached and achieved through formulation/application consultation with customers. You will use both reactive methods: inbound inquiry, internal consult calls, and proactive methods: call campaigns, cross selling, referrals, to meet your goals. This role uncovers deep market understanding and communicates that information back to our marketing team so we can proactively solve more problems. WHAT YOULL DO: Execute sales campaigns by performing targeted sales calls, interacting primarily with project specifiers and technical/R&D personnel to identify, test, and refine product value propositions and share results with the Product Manager. Achieve customer-focused solutions and work toward product line goals by defining objective, environment, resources, and plan. Foresee and mitigate risksassociated to customer/supplier needs and potential solutions. Support Product Line growth by taking sales opportunities through the full sales cycle and providing additional technical support as needed after the new business is transitioned to an Account Representative for maintenance. Develop and demonstrate technical proficiency: working closely with customers, technical supplier contacts and Product Managers. Build and deliver Product and Industry training; provide product/application specific training as necessary for sales representatives. Assist sales representatives with technical sales calls to support application development and make effective product recommendations. Assist Product Manager in campaign strategy development by helping to create and refine campaign/product collateral (internal and online). WHAT YOULL NEED: Science or Technical degree from fully accredited four-year institution or equivalent work experience is required; Polymer or Engineering focus preferred 5+ years' sales/industry/product experience within relevant focus area Experience and sound knowledge of using PC and Windows OS Knowledge and experience working with MS Office Suite Technical proficiency for select products and industry segments, with the ability to quickly learn Technical product application, usage, and chemical process information WHERE YOULL WORK: We will accept applications from candidates located anywhere in the US. PAY & BENEFITS The salary range for this position is USD 75,200.00 - USD 112,800.00. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive pay. Available employee benefits include health, vision, and dental. We also provide 401k matching for retirement and paid time off. We are ChemPoint.We are fanatical about every customer and supplier interaction and dedicated to reaching customers and delivering actionable insights to enable producer success. We're the leader in the marketing, sales, and distribution of specialty and fine chemicals.ChemPoint represents over 70 suppliers and 220 product lines in North America, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees' physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. ChemPoint supports sustainable solutions for