Business Development Manager – Texas Region (Houston)
Specialty Chemicals | Texas | Remote
Envy Consulting Group is partnering with a rapidly expanding specialty chemicals organization that is transforming how companies develop, source, and scale chemical manufacturing globally.
We are seeking a Business Development Manager to lead growth across Texas and the Southern U.S., targeting key chemical, petrochemical, life sciences, specialty ingredients, energy, and industrial manufacturing markets. This is a highly visible, client-facing role focused on new business development. The successful candidate will be based in Texas and spend significant time meeting customers onsite throughout Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, and surrounding markets.
If you're a true hunter with experience selling chemical solutions and enjoy building long-term partnerships with technical and commercial stakeholders, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a major growth territory with significant earning potential.
What You'll Be Doing
- Drive new business development across Texas and the Southern U.S.
- Develop relationships with R&D leaders, procurement teams, operations executives, and technical decision-makers.
- Meet clients onsite regularly to understand business needs and uncover growth opportunities.
- Sell end-to-end solutions including chemical development, process optimization, scale-up, contract manufacturing, sourcing, and global manufacturing partnerships.
- Identify opportunities with companies launching new products, expanding production capacity, or seeking alternative supply chain solutions.
- Build and manage a robust sales pipeline from prospecting through contract negotiation and close.
- Collaborate with technical and operations teams to develop customized solutions for clients.
- Represent the organization at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events throughout the region.
- Maintain a strong understanding of market trends, competitive activity, and emerging opportunities.
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of business development or sales experience within specialty chemicals, chemical manufacturing, chemical distribution, CDMO, or related industries.
- Strong network within the Texas chemical and industrial manufacturing market.
- Demonstrated success generating new business and closing complex commercial agreements.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to both scientific and commercial stakeholders.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for building territory growth.
- Willingness to travel throughout Texas and surrounding markets to meet customers regularly.
Compensation
This opportunity offers exceptional earning potential for high-performing commercial professionals.
- On-Target Earnings (OTE): $200,000 – $300,000+
- Commission: Uncapped
Additional incentives may include:
- Performance-based bonuses
- Equity participation opportunities
- Travel and business development budget
- Career advancement within a rapidly growing global platform
Why Join?
- Own one of the largest and most strategically important chemical markets in North America.
- Partner with a global manufacturing network capable of supporting customers from concept through commercialization.
- Sell highly differentiated solutions across multiple high-growth industries.
- Significant autonomy, market ownership, and entrepreneurial freedom.
- Uncapped earning potential with the ability to directly influence regional growth strategy.