Global Head of Sales - Conductive Polymers | Global Head of Sales Clevios (m/f/d)

Heraeus Epurio GmbH - HRdirekt

Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 18, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As the Global Head of Sales for the Clevios business unit at Heraeus Epurio, you will be responsible for driving the international growth of specialty chemicals used in high-tech industries like semiconductors, aerospace, and automotive. Your day-to-day will involve developing and executing long-term marketing and sales strategies, managing a global CRM pipeline, and negotiating high-stakes contracts with key accounts. You will lead a diverse, multicultural team across multiple time zones, fostering a high-performance culture through coaching and accountability. This role is unique for its strategic breadth, requiring you to translate market trends into actionable go-to-market strategies while collaborating across global production sites. Candidates need a strong technical background in Chemistry or Engineering combined with extensive commercial leadership experience. The position offers significant flexibility, with the possibility of being based in Germany, the EU, Greater China, or Singapore, making it an ideal opportunity for a globally-minded executive in the specialty chemicals sector.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or Material Science; MBA or EMBA is considered helpful.

Experience

  • Extensive years of full responsibility in sales, marketing, or business development roles within the organic chemicals market
  • Proven track record of success in managerial roles within a commercial organization
  • Experience in the semiconductor industry is highly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience leading diverse, multicultural teams across different time zones
  • Experience in strategic thinking and executing action plans to achieve business growth
  • Proven ability to influence and drive alignment within complex matrix organizations

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Frequent international travel required. Flexible location: Germany, any EU member state, Greater China region, or Singapore.