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Westlake

Global petrochemicals and building products manufacturer

Key Account Manager - PVC Pastes & Extenders

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A commercial degree or comparable qualification is required.
  • Five to ten years of successful B2B sales experience is required.
  • A strong track record in developing strategic accounts and closing complex deals is required.
  • Business-fluent English is required.
  • Analytical ability, confidence with numbers, and comfort engaging senior stakeholders are required.

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of a portfolio of strategic PVC key accounts in the region, with responsibility for sales growth and profitability.
  • Lead price and contract negotiations end-to-end and build long-term customer partnerships.
  • Grow existing accounts and win new business by identifying opportunities, new applications, and cross-selling potential.
  • Monitor key performance indicators, analyse market and competitor trends, and turn insights into actions for Sales, Marketing, and Product Management.
  • Represent Westlake Vinnolit at customer meetings, conferences, and trade fairs, working with Technical Service and Product Line Management to deliver solutions.
  • Travel regularly within the region.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in chemicals or plastics and key account management is preferred.
  • French or Dutch language skills are a strong plus.

About the Company

Westlake

Global petrochemicals and building products manufacturer

Westlake Corporation manufactures and supplies petrochemicals, polymers, and building products worldwide. Its two segments are Performance and Essential Materials (polyethylene, styrene, PVC) and Housing and Infrastructure Products (siding, trim, stone, roofing, windows, PVC pipe and fittings). It is vertically integrated, controlling the full process from raw materials to finished goods to cut costs, ensure quality, and maintain a steady supply. It serves distributors, fabricators, and contractors across North America, Europe, and Asia, aiming to be a reliable, integrated supplier for construction and infrastructure needs.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1986

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