MBA Leadership Development Program - Chemical Industry

Our MBA candidates (with a technical background; engineering, chemistry,and/or polymer science) interact with Arkema colleagues and global technical experts to support our current businesses and products, and to develop the plans and strategies that will fuel our growth.

 We are currently recruiting:

MBA candidates with strong expertise in finance, business strategy, market development or management of strategic development projects. A background in one or more of the following areas is required:

 Initial assignments may include:

Providing direction on business strategy, involvement in annual budgets, S&OP meetings, sales and marketing planning, as well as management of strategic development projects.

 Providing key business indicator tracking and analysis from a financial and supply chain perspective to ensure Business Management understands the profitability of the business and the components of P&L factors.

 Providing financial analysis, and forecasts related to P&L, capital spending, and balance sheet activities.

 Analysis of key elements of the business strategy to maximize profitability, and evaluation of new business opportunities for future growth.

 Analyze the market and implement strategic plans for new product development and commercialization

 Lead financial studies to simulate various operating assumptions and scenarios to support the strategic decision process of the business

 Assist in the development of profit improvement initiatives.

 Successful candidates will work in a collaborative interdisciplinary team environment. We can offer many different career pathways in a dynamic, international environment.

 

A global chemical company and France’s leading chemicals producer, Arkema is building the future of the chemical industry every day. Deploying a responsible, innovation-based approach, we produce state-of-the-art specialty chemicals that provide customers with practical solutions to such challenges as climate change, access to drinking water, the future of energy, fossil fuel preservation and the need for lighter materials. With operations in 55 countries, some 20,000 employees and research centers in North America, France and Asia, Arkema generates pro forma annual revenue of some $10 billion, and holds leadership positions in all its markets with a portfolio of internationally recognized brands.,

MBA candidates with technical background (Engineering, Chemistry, and/or Polymer Science)

Requirements include: