Associate Manager, Sales - Industrial Water Treatment (Municipal
Listed on 2026-08-10
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Sales
Business Development, Technical Sales, Account Manager, B2B Sales
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.
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Solenis is seeking a results driven Municipal & Indirect Channel Sales Representative to grow and manage sales within the municipal water and wastewater market through both direct municipal customers and indirect sales channels
, including distributors, agents, and regional partners.
This role is responsible for driving revenue growth, strengthening channel partnerships, and expanding Solenis' presence in municipal accounts by delivering value based chemical and service solutions that improve water quality, operational efficiency, and customer outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Municipal & Channel Sales Execution Manage and grow a portfolio of municipal water and wastewater accounts through direct and indirect selling models.- Develop and execute territory sales plans aligned with Solenis growth objectives.
- Identify new municipal opportunities through bidding processes, renewals, and competitive conversions.
- Support and influence municipal chemical bids in partnership with Bid Management, Pricing, and Technical teams.
- Drive channel performance through joint sales planning, training, and opportunity development.
- Ensure channel partners effectively position Solenis products, value propositions, and technical resources.
- Monitor channel pricing discipline, contract adherence, and market coverage.
- Promote Solenis' differentiated solutions, including treatment chemicals, monitoring programs, and technical services.
- Maintain deep understanding of municipal procurement practices, contract structures, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate plant trials, system optimizations, and performance reviews to support account retention and growth.
- Provide market feedback on competitor activity, customer needs, and emerging trends.
- Track funnel activity, contract renewals, and channel performance metrics.
- Ensure consistent communication of risks, opportunities, and growth initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field.
- 3-7+ years of sales experience, preferably in municipal water/wastewater
, industrial chemicals
, or technical solutions selling
. - Demonstrated success selling through indirect channels or distributors.
- Strong understanding of municipal procurement and public sector selling.
- Excellent relation shipbuilding, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Willingness to travel within assigned territory.
- Knowledge of NSF, AWWA, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Experience influencing bid strategy and contract negotiations.
- Technical aptitude with solutionbased or consultative sales.
- Strategic and consultative selling
- Channel partner leadership and influence
- Commercial discipline and forecasting accuracy
- Customercent…
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