Business Development

The Company
Sipcam-Oxon is a family-owned Italian multinational group specializing in the chemical and agrochemical sector. Over the years, the Group has expanded across the world's major agricultural markets, responding to the needs of both global and local customers while pursuing sustainable long-term growth. In all its activities, Sipcam-Oxon places strong emphasis on the specific needs of each territory and on the culture of the communities in which it operates.

With nine manufacturing plants worldwide, three of which are located in Italy, Sipcam-Oxon is active in the synthesis of chemical intermediates and active ingredients for the agrochemical and pharmaceutical markets, as well as in renewable power generation and the refining of vegetable and animal feedstocks, which can also be used as precursors for biofuels.

With more than 50 years of experience in the industrial-scale production of active ingredients and chemical intermediates, the Fine Chemicals Division operates from its production site in Mezzana Bigli, while corporate coordination is based at the Pero site. The Division develops innovative synthesis routes for both batch and continuous processes. Its expertise supports the Group's industrial activities and provides customers with tailor‐made solutions, primarily for the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, while also addressing a broad and growing range of diversified applications.

The Division's capabilities can be leveraged across a wide variety of industries, including industrial cleaning, electronics, food & beverage, and other specialty chemical applications, offering significant opportunities for growth both in Europe and in international markets. Its flexible production capabilities and chemical know‐how enable Sipcam-Oxon to respond to the specific requirements of different industries and market segments.

Their strength lies in the continuous search for smart synthesis routes and efficient, integrated processes, aimed at combining product quality, competitiveness and environmental sustainability. This approach allows the Fine Chemicals Division to develop and manufacture high‐value intermediates while adapting its expertise to the evolving needs of customers and emerging markets.

Sipcam-Oxon relies on certified and sustainable industrial processes, reflecting its ability to manufacture high‐quality products in accordance with the highest international standards. Innovation across the Group is supported by in‐house synthesis and formulation laboratories working in close collaboration with the regulatory team, ensuring that technical development is aligned with market and regulatory requirements.

By continuously investing in quality, innovation and customer service, Sipcam-Oxon is committed to attracting top talent and supporting professional development, creating the capabilities needed to achieve both individual and corporate goals and to drive sustainable growth and increasing success in international markets.

The Organization
Reporting directly to the Commercial Director of the Fine Chemicals Division, the position works cross‐functionally with all key corporate functions involved in ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction and service excellence, including Production, Supply Chain, Customer Service, R&D, QA/QC, HSE, Regulatory and Controlling.

The role acts as a key interface between the customer and the organization, fostering effective cross‐functional collaboration to ensure alignment on customer requirements, timely execution and delivery of agreed solutions.

The Role
This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the next phase of growth of Sipcam-Oxon's Fine Chemicals intermediates business. The position will be responsible for identifying and developing new customers, applications and market opportunities, initially focusing on chemical intermediates such as MSA (Methanesulfonic Acid), MSA 70% and MSC (Methanesulfonyl chloride), while progressively expanding into higher‐value applications and diversified market segments.

It is a highly entrepreneurial, hands‐on role, combining business development, technical sales and strategic market development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build and shape a significant commercial pipeline from the ground up, transforming market insights and customer needs into concrete business opportunities, volumes, revenues and Gross Profit.

The position offers significant scope to develop new business across Europe and international markets, engaging with customers and decision‐makers not only in Pharma/API, Fine Chemicals, Agrochemicals, but also in Industrial Cleaning, Food & Bev, Electroplating, Electronics, Semiconductors, Battery and other emerging applications.

Key Responsibilities
Business Development

Identify, approach and develop new customers and business opportunities across the target Fine Chemicals