Leverage your deep knowledge of customers, the industry, and competitive landscape to shape and drive the long-term growth strategy for Solstice Advanced Materials Mobile AC business globally. You will own the development and execution of strategies to expand into current and new markets, leading cross-functional teams in a 3-in-a-box model with sales and technology. You will bring a commanding understanding of our value proposition and translate market intelligence into strategic direction. You will champion innovation and growth in new segments at the executive level, build and steward high-impact strategic customer relationships, and lead the identification and evaluation of mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic alliances.
While the role will support strategic growth across the Mobile AC market, approximately 75% of the focus will be on accelerating growth in the North American aftermarket business. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of aftermarket ecosystems, channel management, distribution strategy, and business-to-consumer (B2C) market dynamics. They will develop and execute strategies that expand market penetration, strengthen channel partnerships, increase end-user demand, and drive profitable growth across the aftermarket value chain.
About Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials .
YOU MUST HAVE
- 10+ years of experience in business development, commercial leadership, channel management, or market development within the automotive aftermarket or closely related industries.
Demonstrated success driving growth through distributor, channel, and aftermarket networks.
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WE VALUE
- Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, electrical or mechanical engineering. MBA preferred.
- Strong drive to win, exceptional influencing skills at all organizational levels, sharp market awareness, and sound strategic business acumen.
- Ability to lead and inspire cross-functional and international teams, fostering a high-performance culture across multi-cultural environments. Experience mentoring talent and building organizational capability.
- High emotional intelligence and ability to create a motivating collaborative environment.
- Effective written, verbal and listening skills at all levels of the organization
- Ability to articulate complex strategies in a clear, concise, and decisive manner, and to translate vision into actionable plans with measurable accountability
- Deep understanding of the automotive aftermarket ecosystem, including distributors, wholesalers, retailers, service providers, and end-user market dynamics.
- Experience developing channel strategies and managing complex distribution networks.
Experience with B2C go-to-market strategies, demand generation, and customer engagement initiatives that drive channel pull-through.
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PAY RANGE
The annual base salary range for this position is $226,930 - 283,369 for Morris Plains, NJ. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.
Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
