Business Development Manager Job
BS-level Technical Service / Sales roles on Crosslinked list a median of $111k (45 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.
Drive commercial growth for Organic Peroxides, translating customer technical needs into development projects
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Own a $70M+ growth pipeline bridging customer needs, R&D, and commercial teams in organic peroxides.
Might not be for you. 50-60% travel and a commercial BD focus, not hands-on lab science.
Adjacent materials roleBachelor's degree in engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Processing, or Materials Science; develop new applications and technologies for Organic Peroxides
H-1B filings
Arkema filed 3 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.
Most common titles: Scientist - Polymer Characterization, Lead Applications Engineer (High Performance Polymers), Chemical Process Engineer. Median filed pay: $97K a year.
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- Senior
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- Field/travel
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- Full-time
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- BS
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- 10+ yrs
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- Chemicals
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- Technical Service / Sales
Role details
Business Development Manager Job
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Location: Radnor, PA, US
Employment Type: Regular
Category: Marketing / Business
Posting Date: Sep 24, 2026
Apply now and start building a long-term career with us!
If you’d like to help drive commercial growth and develop relationships in our Organic Peroxides space —this is your opportunity.
At Arkema, you’ll be part of an organization that values its people. With plenty of training and advancement opportunities, you will be supported to thrive and grow within our global network.
Our values guide how we work every day—not just what we say.
- Inclusion: Everyone deserves to feel respected, supported, and heard.
- Safety & Support: We prioritize safe work practices, proper PPE, clear procedures, and incident reporting without hesitation.
- Empowerment: Training is provided, expectations are clear, and learning is encouraged.
- Teamwork: Success here is built through communication, collaboration, and shared responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
As a Business Development Manager, you will…
- Develop and commercialize technically differentiated growth opportunities for Organic Peroxides in the Americas region, serving as the primary interface between customer, R&D, and commercial teams
- Manage a rich pipeline of development opportunities with at least $70M in sales potential within 5 years – this includes development new applications and technologies, while identifying key opportunities where our business can provide specialized customer value
- Translate technical & operational customer challenges into development projects with clear technical and commercial objectives
Qualifications
Even if you don’t meet all the requirements below, we’d still love to hear from you! Arkema is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We welcome applicants of all genders, identities, backgrounds, and experiences, including veterans and candidates with military service.
- Around 10 years of professional experience, with at least 5 spent in R&D, Technical, or Business Development
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Processing, or Materials Science. An advanced technical degree or MBA would be a plus!
- Ability to travel 50-60% of the time, mostly throughout North America
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Our vision | Arkema Global
Inclusive Workplace | Arkema USA
Total Rewards + Well Being | Arkema USA
Who we are? Arkema is a world leader in Innovative Materials for a Sustainable World with the ambition to become a pure Specialty Materials player.
We thrive as One Arkema, comprised of many businesses and brands including Bostik, ArrMaz, and more! and operating with a global reach in 55 countries with more than 20,700 employees. Each one contributes to positioning Arkema as a recognized leader of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.1 billion, of which 3.1% allocated to R&D for 1,800 researchers in 17 R&D centers.
If you pursue excellence, love innovation and are inspired by challenges, we encourage you through www.arkema.com to learn more about our values – Solidarity, Performance, Simplicity, Empowerment, and Inclusion – and how we concentrate on advances in bio-based and recyclable materials, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.
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