Company Overview

Our client is a global leader in wood technology with their products used by celebrities and major corporations worldwide. The company is growing rapidly.

Job Description

As the manufacturing capacity and output grows, their acetic acid by-product stream represents an increasingly significant revenue driver. In addition, they have identified meaningful potential both to enhance operating profitability and accelerate global growth through optimising their acetyls strategy.

We are looking for an experienced chemicals industry professional to help maximise the commercial opportunities in the acetyls value chain. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the acetyls markets and acetic acid specifically and be capable of understanding, prioritising, and implementing strategies around acetic acid by-product use including external sales.

Job Requirements

• Bachelors’ degree or higher preferred
• Commercial chemicals experience essential
• Sound commercial judgment and proven track record in similar roles in which competence in understanding and evaluating technical or engineering propositions has been required
• Strong history of international client relationship management
• Self-motivated with high achievement drive and initiative
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• React positively to challenges, and cope with pressure of work
• Ability and desire to travel moderately within Europe as part of the role