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The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

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ROLE:

Reporting to the Global Footwear Segment Manager, the Business Development Manager will have a shared accountability for new business development at targeted brands in athletic footwear markets(70%) and industrial market(30%), positioning Estane® Engineered Polymers as the sustainable elastomer solutions and preferred partner. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of winning competitive position at large, complex brand OEM business and will be directly accountable for customer and end-user engagement, brand OEM account management, identifying and qualifying new opportunities by working closely with our internal teams globally across functions and external partners in alignment with global footwear segment growth strategy. The initial scope of the region is going to be Korea, Japan and Southeast Asia market.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Leverage strong understanding of market trend and needs, value chain, competitions, Lubrizol capabilities to identify and develop new business opportunities and sales pipelines at targeted footwear brands and their suppliers
Develop new customers and partnerships that further strengthen long term business growth
Develop a growth strategy in the responsible areas and execute regionally and globally with in and external key stakeholders, including efficient and effective brand portfolio management, product development and positioning, pricing, business case developments, robust pipeline of new business opportunities
Develop and maintain multi-level business relationships with focused brands and relevant value chain players
Develop a thorough understanding of technology, applications, performance requirements of the target brands and customers to identify unmet needs and deliver unique and differentiated solutions
Understand segment’s product portfolio and manage the life cycle by leading innovation – new product development – projects and convert to commercial sales by working closely with cross-functional team to meet key project milestones as both commercial owner and project leader
Develop and execute a regional promotion strategy at alignment with global segment and MarCom strategy including promotional and technical materials.
Support core business and sales growth where brand engagement makes a substantial influence.

REQUIREMENTS

Around 10 years of marketing, sales, technical sales or business development experience in elastomers, plastics, rubbers, other specialty chemical materials preferably applications or product development experience
Proven track record in growing new business in global brands and value chain partners, preferably in footwear and/or consumer markets
Demonstrated abilities and successes in implementing new products, solutions, technology, and value selling programs at brands
Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver professional presentations, communication & presentational skills
Experienced in leading other functional teams on commercial programs at excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to drive results from buying-in trust and motivation in a multi-culture, matrixed global organization
Good communication in daily works with customers and internal team members
Enthusiastic, entrepreneurial individual with a positive attitude
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Fluent in English; other languages are a plus
Workplace in Seoul, Korea

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