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Novonesis

Sales Associate Director, Bioenergy

Novonesis

Industry Sales Associate Director guiding strategic direction and performance of sales at Novonesis. Leading cross-functional teams for sustainable business growth in the bioenergy sector.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $210,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in sales strategy execution, financial management, and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on customer-centric approaches and stakeholder engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Sales LeadershipAccount ManagementBudget ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
Budget PlanningForecastingSales Process ExcellenceSalesforce Data QualityStrategic Initiative Execution
Soft Skills
People ManagementTeam DevelopmentCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
B.Sc. or M.Sc. Degree in Sales, Marketing, or Relevant Technical Field
Industry Keywords
Chemical IndustryBiochemical IndustryChange ManagementCustomer-Centric ApproachesC-Level Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Drive the strategic direction of the local sales organization in close collaboration with the Head of Sales
  • Lead cross-functional alignment across ISMs, Account Managers, Marketing, Technical Services, Supply Chain, and Sales Excellence
  • Translate industry strategies and global plans into actionable account strategies and execution
  • Lead budget planning processes (BRM, forecasting, RSF input) and ensure strong financial discipline
  • Build and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership and PMT members
  • Ensure effective deployment of resources and proper allocation of Account Managers and Sales teams
  • Drive excellence in sales processes, tools, and Salesforce data quality
  • Lead change management initiatives to improve performance and operational effectiveness
  • Leading C-level engagement with key customers and strategic partners
  • Representing Novonesis in relevant industry associations and conferences
  • Identifying competitive risks and shaping response strategies in partnership with senior leadership
  • Driving customer-centric approaches across all commercial activities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Sales, Marketing, or a relevant technical field
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, preferably within chemical or biochemical industries
  • Proven experience in account management and sales leadership
  • Strong people management skills, with demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams
  • Experience driving cross-functional collaboration and strategic initiatives
  • Strong financial and business acumen, including budget management and forecasting
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across all organizational levels

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution
  • Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
  • Healthcare savings account option
  • Employee assistance program
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • All benefits begin on your first day