Key Account Manager – Automotive & Specialty Chemicals

Location: China | International Scope

Attractive Salary + Bonus

About the Company

Our client is a leading international specialty chemicals manufacturer, recognised for its technical expertise, innovative products and long-standing relationships with major automotive manufacturers.

With operations in more than 100 countries and a substantial global manufacturing presence, the business combines the strength of an established multinational with continued investment in technology, product development and market growth.

This offers an exciting environment for an experienced commercial professional to manage strategic customer relationships, work closely with international teams and develop their career within a highly respected global organisation.

The Opportunity

  • Own and grow relationships with major automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.

  • Drive high-value commercial opportunities across China.

  • Bring innovative specialty chemical technologies to customers tackling complex engineering challenges.

  • Work alongside international experts and influence strategic commercial decisions.

  • Build your profile within a global business with opportunities for future progression.

About You

  • 10+ years' experience in key account management or business development.

  • Strong background in automotive specialty chemicals.

  • International working experience, ideally in Europe or the US.

  • Chinese market expertise and experience within multinational organisations.

  • Strong English communication skills.

Why Apply?

Big-name customers. Global exposure. Innovative technology. Serious career potential.

For commercially ambitious professionals, this is an opportunity to explore what the next chapter of your career could look like within a world-class international organisation.

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For a confidential conversation, contact:

Natalie Worsley

Walker Lovell

📞 +44 161 515 6343

✉ natalie@walkerlovell.com