Account Executive - Chemical Formulating

Univar; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

ChemPoint is seeking an Account Executive for Specialty Chemicals in a hybrid role based in Bellevue, WA or The Woodlands, TX. You will manage strategic accounts, forecast demand, and drive growth with consultative sales.

Minimum 4‑year degree and 3+ years in strategic account management are required; strong Excel and CRM skills expected. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 4 year degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, marketing, business, or related discipline.
• 3+ years of strategic account management experience (chemical sales a plus).
• Formal sales training or equivalent experience in consultative sales.

Responsibilities

• Manage a territory of accounts including high volume, high revenue, and multi-product customers.
• Forecast demand, address competition, and execute marketing plans to grow key products.
• Collaborate with Industry Representatives on secured accounts and provide solutions.
• Uncover customer needs and use financial analysis to align ChemPoint offerings.
• Conduct targeted prospecting using diverse resources.

Skills

Excel skills

CRM experience

Communication skills

Team player

Leadership

Education

4 year degree in chemistry/chemical engineering/marketing/business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Title: Account Executive - Specialty Chemicals

Location

Bellevue, WA, US, 98004

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.

Primary Purpose

At ChemPoint, we seek to build profitable sales through targeted customer interactions. With a focus on strategic customers, the Account Executive employs a consultative sales approach to develop and maintain long-term partnerships. They provide solutions to meet the needs of multi‑location accounts, corporate accounts and large accounts of a complex nature. By using their industry expertise and a variety of ChemPoint resources, the Account Executive gathers valuable market intelligence and plays a pivotal role on a collaborative selling team.

What You'll Do

• Manage a territory of accounts consisting of ChemPoint’s most strategic customer segments. These accounts include those customers of high volume, high revenue, and multiple products.
• Forecast customer demand, implement strategies to address competitive situations, and implement ChemPoint marketing plans to increase sales of key products.
• Work closely with Industry Representatives on secured accounts of existing customers.
• Uncover and evaluate customer needs and use financial analysis to develop and support solutions that match ChemPoint’s product/service offerings.
• Conduct targeted prospecting using a variety of resources.

What You'll Need

• 4 year degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, marketing, business, or other related discipline.
• 3 or more years of strategic account management experience (chemical sales experience is a plus).
• Formal sales training or equivalent experience in consultative sales.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills required. CRM and/or other database experience is highly desired.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to engage with a wide variety of personality types at various professional skill levels.
• Proactive, positive team player who is adaptable, flexible, and willing to tackle new challenges and risks continually.
• Goal-oriented with entrepreneurial spirit, strong leadership skills, and decision‑making abilities.

Where You'll Work

This is a hybrid role in Bellevue, WA or The Woodlands, TX.

Pay and Benefits

• The salary range for this position is $80,320 – $95,750 annually.
• 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.
• Available employee benefits include health, vision, dental coverage, along with industry‑leading retirement and time off programs.

What You Can Expect

• Strong work/life flexibility.
• To be surrounded by an inclusive team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company.
• To be rewarded for your contributions with a quarterly sales incentive bonus and annual salary reviews.
• Competitive pay and benefits.

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 the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

ChemPoint is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail].

ChemPoint does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms (collectively Recruiting Firms). Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with ChemPoint prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by ChemPoint’s Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.