Key Account Manager - Pulp & Paper (Paducah, Kentucky)

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree. For additional information about Solenis, please visit or follow us on social media. Join Solenis and make an impact where technical expertise meets customer success. We’re looking for a Key Account Manager to drive growth, optimize customer operations, and deliver high‑value solutions across industrial accounts in the Pulp & Paper and Water industries. What You’ll Do Grow the business: Identify and win new opportunities while expanding existing accounts Lead technical programs: Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize treatment systems for performance and efficiency Build strong relationships: Serve as a trusted advisor to operations, engineering, and procurement teams Own account success: Manage revenue, pricing, contracts, and customer satisfaction Deliver results: Present insights, drive improvements, and support customers in achieving operational goals Champion safety & compliance across all customer sites What You'll Bring Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of chemical experience within an industrial setting Strong hands‑on troubleshooting and mechanical skills Proven ability to build customer relationships and grow accounts Excellent communication and technical reporting skills Valid driver’s license What We'll Offer: Continuous professional development with many opportunities for growth! Recharge with 3 weeks of vacation, additional floating holidays & sick time Competitive Base Salary, Incentive Plan and Annual Merit Increases 401(k) w/ company match Company Vehicle, Laptop, Phone #LI-DS1 #LI-Onsite We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you. At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team. Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at View email address on click.appcast.io The expected compensation range for this position is between $73,410.00 and $107,657.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law. At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation; comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance and a 401(k) plan; and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or in the field, consider joining our team. Solenis is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Not seeing a role that best fits your career goals? Introduce yourself to our Talent Acquisition team with a brief note on how you believe you can best apply your skills and bring value to Solenis. Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree. For additional information about Solenis, please visit or follow us on social media.