Strategic M&A & Growth Manager

Americhem; Liberty (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Americhem is seeking a Manager, Corporate Development to advance its inorganic growth through identifying and evaluating mergers and acquisitions aligning with strategic, technical, and commercial objectives.

The role involves due diligence, pipeline management, and cross-functional collaboration with executive leadership to shape Americhem’s long-term growth through strategic acquisitions and partnerships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related engineering discipline; MBA is a plus.
• 5+ years in specialty chemicals, polymers, plastics, manufacturing, or related sector.
• Experience in corporate strategy, management consulting, business development, engineering, product management, or corporate development preferred.
• M&A transaction experience is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Partner with VP Corporate Development on development and management of the M&A target pipeline.
• Identify acquisition targets aligned with strategic growth priorities.
• Perform initial assessments of strategic fit, financial profile, technologies, products, customers, and end markets.
• Develop company profiles, business cases, and acquisition recommendations for executive leadership.
• Collaborate with R&D, commercial, operations, and finance to validate target attractiveness.

Skills

M&A strategy

Due diligence

Market analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Polymer/Materials/Chemistry or related engineering

MBA or Business Strategy (a plus)

Job description

Americhem is seeking a Manager, Corporate Development to advance its inorganic growth through identifying and evaluating mergers and acquisitions aligning with strategic, technical, and commercial objectives.

The role involves due diligence, pipeline management, and cross-functional collaboration with executive leadership to shape Americhem’s long-term growth through strategic acquisitions and partnerships.