Full-Time

Business Development Manager

Industrial Water Treatment

Updated on 3/14/2025

Solenis

Solenis

1,001-5,000 employees

Specialty chemicals for water-intensive industries

Compensation Overview

$102.3k - $143.2kAnnually

+ Discretionary Bonuses

Senior, Expert

Georgia, USA

The job is remote but specifically targets candidates in Georgia.

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • 7+ years of industry experience
  • Strong relationship management skills
  • Ability to work with autonomy
  • Experience working with multi levels in an organization to achieve results
Responsibilities
  • Expand market penetration for assigned region or customers in the Industrial water treatment in the Pulp and Paper industry and the CPI (Chemical processing) industry.
  • Identify new customers and opportunities within southeast region and grow business while reinforcing Solenis brand.
  • Focus on growing business and improving Solenis’ market position within a specific geography or set of customers.
  • Be responsible for driving new product introductions as key component to new customer acquisition strategy.
  • Develop market intelligence and provide feedback to marketing and technology teams.
  • Develop and foster relationships with key executives and strategic customers.
  • Develops business development strategies and creates annual business development plans for relevant area to reach required business objectives and revenue.
  • Works closely with account managers to understand business requirements and market needs.
  • Recognizes new market segments and opportunities for business development, makes a calculation of returns and investment, and gains agreement for the investment, resources, and actions required for the developments.

Solenis produces specialty chemicals for industries that use a lot of water, such as pulp and paper, oil and gas, and mining. Their products help clients manage water treatment and improve their processes. Solenis offers customized chemical solutions and services, including performance monitoring and consulting, to tackle specific challenges faced by their clients. After merging with Diversey, they expanded their offerings to include cleaning and hygiene solutions. What sets Solenis apart from competitors is their focus on sustainability, helping clients reduce their environmental impact while maintaining efficiency and meeting regulations. The goal of Solenis is to support large industrial operations in achieving operational efficiency and sustainability.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$5.3B

Headquarters

Wilmington, Delaware

Founded

1907

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for eco-friendly packaging boosts Solenis' PHA-based technology collaborations.
  • The Diversey merger opens new revenue streams in cleaning and hygiene markets.
  • Potential 2025 IPO could provide capital for R&D and market expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Integrating Diversey's operations may lead to inefficiencies or strategic conflicts.
  • PHA-based technology collaboration may face technical or regulatory hurdles.
  • Potential IPO exposes Solenis to market volatility and investor scrutiny.

What makes Solenis unique

  • Solenis specializes in tailored chemical solutions for water-intensive industries.
  • The Diversey merger expanded Solenis' portfolio to include cleaning and hygiene solutions.
  • Solenis focuses on sustainability, helping clients reduce their environmental footprint.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company News

Canadian Packaging
Mar 6th, 2025
Solenis wins Sappi's Supplier Sustainability Leadership Award for commitment to a greener future

WILMINGTON, Del. (U.S.A.) - Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals for water-intensive industries, was awarded Sappi's 2024 Supplier Sustainability Leadership Award.

PR Newswire
Nov 12th, 2024
Beatbot Partners With Solenis To Bring Innovative Pool Care Solutions To Retail Stores

Beatbot's Advanced Robotic Pool Cleaners Now Available Through Solenis' Dealer Network RICHMOND, Texas, Nov. 11, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- Beatbot, the brand behind the world's most innovative pool-cleaning robots, is excited to partner with Solenis to bring Beatbot's cutting-edge pool-cleaning technology to over 1,000 physical retail stores

Paper Market
Sep 19th, 2024
Solenis and HEIDELBERG Collaborate To Develop Print-Applied, Eco-Friendly Barrier Coatings for Paper Packaging

Solenis and HEIDELBERG collaborate to develop print-applied, eco-friendly barrier coatings for paper packaging.

Packaging Strategies
Sep 17th, 2024
Solenis and HEIDELBERG Partner to Integrate Barrier Coatings for Paper Packaging

Solenis, a leading producer of specialty chemicals, is collaborating with Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), an innovative technology company with a leading position in the global printing industry, to advance a more cost-effective way of integrating barrier coatings for paper packaging directly within the existing flexographic printing process.

Technical.ly
Jul 23rd, 2024
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