Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lubrizol Corporation is a science-driven specialty chemistry company serving pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and other industries. The Senior Manager will lead global business development for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solutions, securing customer opportunities, driving commercial growth, developing strategic partnerships, and guiding a high-performing international team.
Responsibilities
- Lead a global business development team to identify, prioritize, and secure new customer opportunities in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical markets
- Drive year-over-year financial growth by converting opportunities for novel excipients and nutraceutical actives from lead generation through commercial conversion
- Champion customer-facing activities, including NDA execution, sampling, and establishing quality and regulatory engagements
- Capture and analyze customer and market feedback through CRM systems to accelerate adaptations and implementations
- Provide commercial insights to guide product development, innovation priorities, and go-to-market strategies
- Collaborate with Commercial Managers to establish agreements that maximize the value of Lubrizol’s excipients in the market
- Engage with regional experts and thought leaders to influence and develop new opportunities
- Represent Lubrizol at global trade events and conferences to generate leads and strengthen market presence
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver superior customer service and foster meaningful customer relationships
- Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing global business development team, setting clear objectives and performance metrics aligned with business strategy
- Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization
Skills
- • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Life Sciences, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- • 5+ years of progressive business development or commercial leadership experience in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or specialty ingredients sectors
- • Experience with novel excipient technologies or nutraceutical active ingredients
- • Established network within pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries
- • Proven success leading international teams and managing multi-million-dollar opportunity pipelines
- • Strong understanding of pharma/nutra value chains, regulatory considerations, and innovation drivers
- • Exceptional negotiation and value-selling skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders
- • Executive-level communication and relationship-building skills
- • Demonstrated success in securing license and supply agreements
- • Ability to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus plans
- 401(k) match
- Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
- Flexible work environment
- Learning and development opportunities
- Career and professional growth
- Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
- Appropriate PPE provided
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