Sr. Business Development Manager

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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Pharmaceutical • Chemical • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop and execute sales strategies, drive new business and key-account growth, manage forecasting and KPIs, close high-value deals, build strategic partnerships, analyze markets, optimize sales processes, and mitigate risks. The role also involves executive relationship management and scaling high-performing sales teams within the chemicals or specialty chemicals industry.
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About Us

Scimplify is a high-growth, VC-backed specialty chemicals company transforming how the world develops and manufactures critical chemistry. From advanced R&D to large-scale production across 500+ partner factories, we deliver a seamless, end-to-end solution for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, personal care, and industrial sectors.

With a team of 450+, we help global enterprises move from lab-scale concepts to full commercial production through custom synthesis and advanced route scouting.

Backed by leading venture capital firms, Scimplify operates a robust fulfillment platform that bridges complex chemical development with reliable global supply chains. With a presence across the USA, India, Japan, UAE, and Indonesia, we export to 35+ countries, serving some of the world’s most demanding industries.


Key Responsibilities
  • Sales Strategy: Develop and execute sales strategies aligned with overall business objectives
  • Revenue Growth: Drive growth through new business development and expansion of key accounts
  • Forecasting & Reporting: Own sales forecasting, performance tracking, and KPI management
  • Deal Closure: Lead high-value deal closures, guiding negotiations and ensuring contract execution
  • Strategic Partnerships: Build and manage partnerships to unlock new growth channels
  • Market Insights: Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competition to refine strategy
  • Process Optimization: Improve sales processes to enhance efficiency and conversion rates
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks impacting sales performance

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of proven sales and business development experience in Chemicals or Specialty Chemicals
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred
  • Strong track record of client acquisition and relationship management at senior levels
  • Excellent communication and executive stakeholder management skills
  • Demonstrated leadership in building and scaling high-performing sales teams
  • Strong understanding of Fortune 500 client landscape
  • Proficiency in CRM tools and MS Office

Skills Required

  • 5-10 years of sales and business development experience in chemicals or specialty chemicals
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
  • MBA
  • Proven client acquisition and senior-level relationship management experience
  • Excellent communication and executive stakeholder management skills
  • Experience building and scaling high-performing sales teams
  • Strong understanding of the Fortune 500 client landscape
  • Proficiency in CRM tools and Microsoft Office
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The Company
HQ: Bengaluru
335 Employees
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

Scimplify is a science-first company specializing in the end-to-end development and manufacturing of specialty chemicals, serving industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and industrial chemicals.

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