Now hiring! Account Manager - Beauty Care Solutions

Remote - US

We are looking for an Account Manager to join our Beauty Care Solutions team in Care Chemicals.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Care Chemicals division is a globally leading supplier to the cosmetics, detergents and cleaning industries. We also offer solutions for technical applications and crop protection. Together with our customers, we create innovative solutions to meet the current and future needs of society more sustainably. We contribute to the long-term success of our customers’ brands with a broad range of products and concepts via our global network of production and development site.

As a Beauty Care Solutions (BCS) Account Manager, you will be instrumental in driving profitable growth by building strong strategic partnerships with key customers, translating their needs into differentiated active ingredients offers and managing the entire Order To Cash process. Working closely with Sales, Product Management, R&D, and Technical Service, you will contribute directly to customer success and long‑term portfolio expansion.

Candidates based near Florham Park, NJ have the option to work on‑site for collaboration as needed.

As an Account Manager - Beauty Care Solutions, you create chemistry by…

• Leading and developing strategic customer relationships for our actives business, acting as the key interface between customers and BASF across technical and commercial topics.
• Defining and executing account strategies for BCS, including growth roadmaps, innovation pipelines, and value creation initiatives aligned with customer and BASF priorities.
• Negotiating pricing, contracts, and commercial terms for BCS portfolio in line with company strategy and governance, ensuring smooth customer service across the OTC process.
• Identifying, qualifying, and driving new business opportunities, including product qualifications, and technical evaluations at customer sites.
• Monitoring market trends, competitive activities, and customer strategies to anticipate opportunities and support account planning.
• Ensuring structured communication and documentation of customer insights, project progress, and technical learnings internally.

If you…

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Pay transparency

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive pay range for this role is $128,000 – $160,000. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Equal employment opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.