Business Development Manager - Pulp & Paper (Georgia)

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.

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  Expand market penetration for assigned region or customers in the Pulp & Paper industry. Identify new customers and opportunities within region and grow business while reinforcing Solenis brand.

• →Manages a base of business ranges from very little to large base. A Sales Professional must have a defined territory or industry where they have sufficient opportunity to capture competitively held business; and assigned an aggressive and achievable revenue growth target.

• →Develops business development strategies and creates annual business development plans for relevant area to reach required business objectives and revenue.
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  Lead, coach, and develop a team of two direct reports: Service Technician and a Sales Representative

• →Works closely with extended commercial team (ie Corporate Accounts, Regional Marketing, Pricing, and Applications) to understand business requirements and market needs.
• →Sell new business and new applications in your territory. Develop and implement sales plans on new opportunities including documenting ROI and value delivery.
• →Establish, maintain and prioritize an accurate and current sales funnel in SFDC. Manage profitability of the account (pump settings, pricing, and accounts receivable). Review territory applications and processes/procedures for safety improvements
• →Achieve customer satisfaction resulting in optimal retention of existing business and growth of new business

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Industry experience, preferably 3-5 years within pulp & paper, industrial manufacturing, or a related technical industry.

• Strong technical aptitude and ability to work effectively with engineering and service teams.

• Must have a valid Driver’s License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record

• Ability to occasionally lift and carry 50 pounds.

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We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@solenis.com