Director of Personal and Home Care, North America
 Clariant Corporation | |
paid holidays, tuition reimbursement
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 United States, New Jersey, New Providence | |
 Apr 28, 2025 | |
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Job ID:
39943 |
Location:
New Providence, New Jersey, USA Are you a visionary leader with a passion for shaping the future of personal and home care markets? Clariant is seeking a dynamic Director for the Personal & Home Care market segment in North America to drive innovation and growth in strategic focus areas. In this pivotal role, you will lead a high-performing team, spearhead market expansion initiatives, and craft strategies that deliver exceptional consumer experiences and business results. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating complex market dynamics and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Join us and be at the forefront of transforming the personal and home care industry, where your leadership will make a tangible impact across North America. This role is based in New Providence, NJ and requires regular travel in North America, with a primary focus on the US with a team of approximately 24 people (15 direct, 9 indirect) in sales, technical and product management roles. The position reports directly to the Global Vice President of Personal & Home Care within Clariant's Care Chemicals Business Unit, and is part of the Global Leadership Team of the Personal & Home Care segment. The Personal & Home Care business segment develops and supplies specialty and sustainable ingredients such as rheology modifiers, emollients, emulsifiers, mild surfactants, UV Filters, preservatives, soil release polymers, hard surface cleansing and modifying agents for Hair Care, Skin Care, Sun Care, Fabric Care, Hard Surface and Dish Cleansing applications. The business segment also develops and supplies oral and parenteral excipients for pharmaceutical industry applications. Responsibilities
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Whats in it for you?
Hannah Andrepont Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties. At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.
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