Lead Account Manager - Saudi National Only

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About the Role:

We are seeking a commercially driven and technically strong Lead Account Manager to drive growth across our Catalyst, Adsorbents, and Specialty Products portfolio within the UOP Process Technology Refining & Petrochemical (R&P) business.

This role holds full account ownership across key refining, petrochemical, and gas processing customers in KSA, with responsibility for strategic account development, revenue growth, and long-term customer partnerships. You will operate at the intersection of commercial, technical, and operational stakeholders, shaping opportunities from early-stage engagement through to contract closure and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and execute strategic account plans for major customers in KSA, aligning with regional and global growth objectives.
• Drive revenue, margin, and market share growth across catalyst and adsorbent product lines, including reload cycles, performance upgrades, and new unit opportunities.
• Build and maintain high-level relationships with key stakeholders, including operations, technical teams, procurement, and executive leadership.
• Identify, qualify, and mature opportunities through a long-cycle, value-based sales approach, particularly in turnaround (TAR) and project-driven environments.
• Lead commercial negotiations and contract structuring, ensuring alignment with profitability targets and risk management guidelines.
• Maintain accurate sales forecasts (12–18 months) and pipeline visibility in SFDC.
• Collaborate closely with technical services, R&D; and engineering teams to position differentiated solutions.
• Engage with licensors, EPC contractors, and consultants to influence specifications and secure early positioning in new projects.
• Monitor market dynamics, competitor positioning, and pricing trends.
• Support working capital management, including payment terms, collections, and contract compliance.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical Engineering strongly preferred); advanced degree is a plus.
• 8+ years of experience in sales, business development, or technical-commercial roles within refining, petrochemical, or gas processing industries.
• Demonstrated success in catalyst, adsorbents, and specialty chemicals sales.
• Strong understanding of KSA market landscape.
• Proven ability to manage complex, high-value accounts and multi-stakeholder sales processes.
• Strong commercial acumen including pricing strategy and contract negotiation.
• Ability to translate technical solutions into clear business value propositions.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Fluency in English required; Arabic is a strong advantage.

We Offer:

The opportunity to work on the world’s most exciting projects, transforming the cities we live in, the buildings where we work, and the vehicles that move us.

• A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity and innovation.
• Market specific training and on-going personal development.

If this is your dream role, then we'd love to hear from you.

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