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A global leader in the chemical manufacturing industry is seeking a Lab Technician to join their team at their COMAH site in West Yorkshire.
Known for innovation and investment in cutting edge chemical solutions, the company operates across a variety of sectors, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Additional Details for Lab Technician : , Salary: £32,737 + Shift Allowance , Contract Type: FTC Initially 9 months, with potential extension to 12 months , Shift Pattern: o Initial training: Monday to Friday (Days) for the first 3 months o Transition to 24/7 shift pattern thereafter
Role of the Lab Technician :
The Lab Technician will play a key role in ensuring product quality, supporting process development, and performing laboratory analysis to maintain compliance and operational efficiency.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a solid understanding of complex chemical processes and standards within a regulated manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities for Lab Technician :
Routine testing of raw material, in-process, and final product samples
Perform testing and analysis on raw materials, in-process samples, and final products in line with QC protocols
Evaluate plant processes and identify potential improvements to reduce batch times, improve product quality and drive process efficiencies
Support the lab and quality control team with root cause investigations and troubleshooting issues
Contribute to continuous improvement activities across manufacturing and laboratory processes
Interpret data accurately and maintain detailed records in compliance with QA/QC and COMAH standards
Liaise with production and engineering teams to understand chemical processes and support technical improvements
Uphold and promote safety standards in a regulated, high-hazard environment
As a Lab Technician , your contributions will directly impact the reliability and safety of operations across this COMAH site.
You will work in close collaboration with cross-functional teams and gain exposure to innovative chemical processes, all while refining your skills in a highly technical and supportive environment.
Essential Criteria:
Degree qualified in Chemistry or a relevant scientific discipline or minimum 3 years' experience in a chemical or related manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of laboratory-based testing and chemical analysis
Excellent attention to detail with sound data analysis and reporting skills
Good knowledge of COMAH site operations or experience in high-hazard environments (desirable)
Effective communicator with the ability to work well under pressure in a 24/7 shift setting
If you're a Lab Technician ready to take the next step in your career, or someone looking to move into a technically challenging role, this could be the perfect opportunity. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Dewsbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £32737 - £40937 per annum + Inclusive of Shift Allowance
Posted: 2025-08-04 16:46:46
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A leading Chemical Manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Planner to join their team in the Cheshire area.
With a reputation for innovation, safety, and operational excellence, this organisation plays a pivotal role in supplying critical chemical products across multiple sectors.This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a technically advanced and well-established engineering function, with strong support, development opportunities, and a rewarding package.Pay Rate and Other Details:
Salary: Up to £46,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Site-based role
Working Hours: 8:30 am - 4:15 pm (Monday to Friday), with some flexibility as required
Benefits Include:
Up to 11% employer pension contribution
Free on-site parking
Company part-subsidised private healthcare
Choice of an extra 5 days holiday or a 2% cash bonus
Career Progression & Development Opportunities
Role of the Maintenance PlannerReporting to the CE Engineering Manager, the Maintenance Planner will play a crucial role in coordinating and optimising PPM across site.
This hands-on planning role is central to ensuring asset reliability and performance by overseeing the CMMS system, supporting shutdown plans, and working collaboratively with internal teams and external contractors.Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee the CMMS system, ensuring accuracy of job plans, PMs, and equipment data.
Collaborate with Engineering and Projects teams to update CMMS for new assets and drive continuous improvements.
Plan and schedule non-breakdown activities, coordinating methods, materials, spares, and manpower.
Liaise with Stores and supervise external vendors to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution of work.
Develop and publish planning schedules, including 2-week lookahead and major shutdown plans.
Monitor KPIs, performance data, and identify opportunities for cost efficiency and contractor optimisation.
Support identification of critical spares and provide additional planning support as required.
Preferred Criteria:
Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or chemical processing environment.
Strong experience using planning systems such as SAP or equivalent CMMS platforms.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools and confident in analysing data and producing reports.
ONC, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification in a relevant trade or engineering discipline.
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Type: Permanent Location: Runcorn, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £46000.00 per annum + DOE - Plus Numerous benefits
Posted: 2025-08-04 16:42:15
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An exciting opportunity has become available for a highly skilled mechanical technician to join one of the world's leading chemical manufacturers—a global leader and producer of specialised products, with facilities around the globe.
This is your chance to bring your expertise to a company that is driving innovation across the chemical industry.Salary and Benefits for the Mechanical Technician:
Annual Salary: £43,547.27 - £44,986.56
33 Days of Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays)
Discretionary Annual Bonus
Life Assurance Policy
Private Medical Insurance
Income Protection Scheme
Up to 9% Employer Pension Contribution
Mechanical Technician Role Overview:As a mechanical technician , you will be central to the installation, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of mechanical equipment across all plant operations.
Your work will involve both proactive and reactive maintenance, alongside continuous improvement tasks that support optimal performance and safety.Key Responsibilities:
Complete hands-on inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of mechanical systems throughout the facility.
Lead mechanical overhauls, installations, and commissioning activities, acting as the go-to mechanical technician for quality control and technical insight.
Mentor junior technicians and apprentices by sharing advanced knowledge in the mechanical field.
Ensure strict compliance with health and safety protocols and engineering standards using site-specific processes and documentation.
Maintain accurate records and documentation via SAP and other systems.
Step in to support or deputise for coordinators, providing critical cover for out-of-hours maintenance and SHE-critical situations.
Mechanical Technician Requirements:
Time-served or apprentice-trained with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering.
At least five years of hands-on experience as a mechanical technician , ideally within chemical, pharmaceutical, or food manufacturing.
Strong mechanical background with a good understanding of electrical systems.
How to Apply:Ready to take your career to the next level? Submit your CV today to be considered for this mechanical technician role! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Runcorn, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £43547.27 - £44986.5600 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:12:44
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A global leader in chemical manufacturing is seeking an experienced and dedicated HSE Manager to join their team in Warrington.
This day-based position offers a competitive salary of up to £81,000 (DOE), complemented by a high benefits package.
Taking this opportunity you will be joining a progressive, environmentally responsible chemical manufacturer, specialising in sustainable silica-based products with a global presence across the UK, USA, Europe and Asia
What's in it for you as the HSE Manager
Competitive salary between £68,000 - £81,000 (doe)
Company pension contribution raising up to 9%
Monday - Friday days position, 8 hour working days
Company and individual bonus scheme - up to 15%
Private Healthcare
39 days holidays including bank holidays
Roles And Responsibilities for the HSE Manager
Manage on-site HSES risk controls and ensure ongoing communication between staff and management
Ensure compliance with HSE policies and performance standards
Act as the main contact for contractor for HSE procedures
Create and update HSE procedures
Communicate clearly at all levels to support a strong safety culture.
Take part in risk assessments audits
Desired experience for the HSE Manager
NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent professional health and safety qualification
8 years' experience preferred in chemical plant / refinery sector
Knowledge of all relevant UK / European HSE standards and regulations including PSM
Ability to relate to and communicate effectively with the plant floor
We are in search for a HSE Manager with experince within chemical manufacturing or a relevant environment such as pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals or refinery.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £68000.00 - £81000.00 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-08-04 08:52:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer I/II/Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying.
This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management.
To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status
Performs other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required.
An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required
Purchasing Certification is preferred
Previous project management experience preferred
Technical knowledge of HVAC parts and equipment preferred
Strategic Sourcing Buyer
I
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is the first-level classification in the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience.
As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision becomes more general rather than direct.
This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:
Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories
Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses
Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements
Identify and onboard new suppliers
Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staffThe Strategic Sourcing Buyer I receives close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
Skilled at managing vendors while focusing on quality and cost elimination.
Skilled at public speaking, presenting, and leading meetings.
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to travel 10% domestically, 5% internationally.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and bridge communication between suppliers, engineering, and stakeholders.
Ability to pivot as new product requirements change.
Ability to negotiate.
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral form.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range:
Between $86,000 - $97,000/annually - position is incentive eligible.
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations:
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening
Accepting applications through August 31, 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:12:01
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Please apply directly on our careers page - https://hcwx.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2
Job Description:
Legend Brands has a full time opening for a Powder Coat Painter in our Prescott, AZ facility.
Must be available to work Mon-Thurs 5:00 am - 3:30 pm.
Some overtime may be required.
Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Job Requirements:
Ideal candidate will have at least 6 months- 1-year previous powder coating experience or auto body painting or liquid paint spraying
Position requires washing, sanding, and parts prep
Preferred skills include working knowledge of powder coating paint solvents, sealants, metal finishing techniques
Attention to detail and quality
Task oriented with the ability to follow processes and procedures
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Manual dexterity and basic experience with hand tools including metal finishing equipment such as disk grinder, orbital and belt sanders, sealing tools, powder application guns and more
Manufacturing experience preferred
Hiring Range:
Between $18.00 - $18.00/hour
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations:
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening
Accepting applications through 07/01/2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessaryApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Prescott, Arizona
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:42
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Please apply directly on our careers page - https://hcwx.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2
Job Description:
Legend Brands has a full time opening for a Powder Coat Painter in our Prescott, AZ facility.
Must be available to work Mon-Thurs 5:00 am - 3:30 pm.
Some overtime may be required.
Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Job Requirements:
Ideal candidate will have at least 6 months- 1-year previous powder coating experience or auto body painting or liquid paint spraying
Position requires washing, sanding, and parts prep
Preferred skills include working knowledge of powder coating paint solvents, sealants, metal finishing techniques
Attention to detail and quality
Task oriented with the ability to follow processes and procedures
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Manual dexterity and basic experience with hand tools including metal finishing equipment such as disk grinder, orbital and belt sanders, sealing tools, powder application guns and more
Manufacturing experience preferred
Hiring Range:
Between $18.00 - $18.00/hour
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations:
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening
Accepting applications through 07/01/2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessaryApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Prescott, Arizona
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:30
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Carboline is looking to fill an open Territory Sales Representative within their Southeast Territory and are seeking candidates located near large cities in Virginia. This position will be responsible for both selling and generating new business with already established customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue and increase the profitability of this territory.
We are seeking individuals with a hunter's mentality and prior experience working in the paint and coatings industry.
This position will report into the Southeast Region Director of Sales.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience 4+ years sales and or business development experience in the fireproofing or protective coatings industry
Preferred Requirements
Previous industrial sales experience and NACE certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity.
May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.
May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day.
Occasional exposure to various chemicals.
May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions
Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, to remain abreast of customer requirements and to assess market trends. Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc.
Provides technical assistance when necessary. Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer. Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business and level of repeat business. Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction. Applies good judgment and prompt follow through on customer complaints, returns, claims or other problems on products / services provided. Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis and planning purposes. Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts. May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested. Committed to the Company's safety and quality programs
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best"Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:30
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
Carboline is looking to fill an open Territory Sales Representative within their Northeast Territory and are seeking candidates located near large cities inthe New York Metro Area. This position will be responsible for both selling and generating new business with already established customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue and increase the profitability of this territory. We are seeking individuals with a hunter's mentality and prior experience working in the paint and coatings industry. This position will report into the Northeast Region Director of Sales.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience 4+ years sales and or business development experience in the fireproofing or protective coatings industry
Preferred Requirements
Previous industrial sales experience and NACE certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity.
May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.
May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day.
Occasional exposure to various chemicals.
May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions
Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, to remain abreast of customer requirements and to assess market trends. Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc.
Provides technical assistance when necessary. Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer. Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business and level of repeat business. Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction. Applies good judgment and prompt follow through on customer complaints, returns, claims or other problems on products / services provided. Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis and planning purposes. Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts. May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested. Committed to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best"Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New York, New York
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:29
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Collaborate with the plant as well as corporate functions/departments to determine where the most significant areas of improvement exist and develop projects from those opportunities. Develop, prioritize, and execute continuous improvement initiatives aligned with the organization's goals and plant objectives. Assess, monitor, maintain, and enhance business performance by analyzing current practices, developing business process improvements, implementing changes in workflows, structures, and teams to ensure continuous company performance. Plan, facilitate, and execute continuous improvement events using Lean Six Sigma tools, provide support for plant level initiatives, and participate in Kaizen events on the production floor in support of Tremco's MS168 philosophies. Provide support to the production staff to ensure that implemented lean principles are understood and implement change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of process improvements. Lead cross functional work teams focused on identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to provide sustainable improvements that meet/exceed expectations.
Conduct semi-Annual Audits Read, research, interpret, and analyze data on current processes, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Leverage knowledge of tiered governance systems, Kaizen, 5S, visual management and SMED to assist sites in improving efficiencies by evaluating process and practice from various perspectives.
Influence and motivate others to attend to, participate in and own local continuous improvement efforts and initiatives. Lead cross-functional improvement projects, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet predefined objectives.
Develop, monitor, and communicate project plans, timelines, and budgets with key stakeholders.
provide supportive project management expertise and monthly savings tracking, key performance indicators, and reporting.
Teach, lead and coach cross-functional teams on Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies. Use data analytics such as statistical process control, process capability analysis, and correlation to make data driven decisions while demonstrating quantitative improvement/impact. Prepare, review, and analyze operational data, reports, and metrics to generate insights, identify trends, isolate bottlenecks, and make informed decisions.
Build a culture of continuous improvement by promoting awareness and buy-in at all levels of the organization. Develop and maintain comprehensive performance dashboards and reports.
Stay current with industry best practices, emerging trends, and technologies related to continuous improvement and benchmark against industry peers and incorporate best practices into the organization.
Education: & Experience:
Bachelor's degree, Process Management, or Operations, with concentration in Engineering preferred.
Four to seven years related experience and/or training Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred in Chemical Manufacturing and/or batch manufacturing operations. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations, write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals and effectively present information and respond to questions from diverse groups.
Solve Practical problems where only limited standardization exists.
Interprets instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Work with mathematical concepts and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Preferred Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification. Must be able to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.
This position is bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and Company provided pension plan.
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Type: Permanent Location: Corsicana, Texas
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:28
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer I/II/Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying.
This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management.
To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status
Performs other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required.
An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required
Purchasing Certification is preferred
Previous project management experience preferred
Technical knowledge of HVAC parts and equipment preferred
Strategic Sourcing Buyer
I
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is the first-level classification in the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience.
As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision becomes more general rather than direct.
This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:
Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories
Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses
Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements
Identify and onboard new suppliers
Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staffThe Strategic Sourcing Buyer I receives close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
Skilled at managing vendors while focusing on quality and cost elimination.
Skilled at public speaking, presenting, and leading meetings.
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to travel 10% domestically, 5% internationally.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and bridge communication between suppliers, engineering, and stakeholders.
Ability to pivot as new product requirements change.
Ability to negotiate.
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral form.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range:
Between $86,000 - $97,000/annually - position is incentive eligible.
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations:
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening
Accepting applications through August 31, 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:26
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
Carboline is looking to fill an open Territory Sales Representative within their Northeast Territory and are seeking candidates located near large cities inthe New York Metro Area. This position will be responsible for both selling and generating new business with already established customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue and increase the profitability of this territory. We are seeking individuals with a hunter's mentality and prior experience working in the paint and coatings industry. This position will report into the Northeast Region Director of Sales.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience 4+ years sales and or business development experience in the fireproofing or protective coatings industry
Preferred Requirements
Previous industrial sales experience and NACE certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity.
May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.
May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day.
Occasional exposure to various chemicals.
May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions
Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, to remain abreast of customer requirements and to assess market trends. Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc.
Provides technical assistance when necessary. Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer. Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business and level of repeat business. Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction. Applies good judgment and prompt follow through on customer complaints, returns, claims or other problems on products / services provided. Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis and planning purposes. Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts. May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested. Committed to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best"Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New York, New York
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:23
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Carboline is looking to fill an open Territory Sales Representative within their Southeast Territory and are seeking candidates located near large cities in Virginia. This position will be responsible for both selling and generating new business with already established customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue and increase the profitability of this territory.
We are seeking individuals with a hunter's mentality and prior experience working in the paint and coatings industry.
This position will report into the Southeast Region Director of Sales.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience 4+ years sales and or business development experience in the fireproofing or protective coatings industry
Preferred Requirements
Previous industrial sales experience and NACE certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity.
May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.
May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day.
Occasional exposure to various chemicals.
May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions
Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, to remain abreast of customer requirements and to assess market trends. Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc.
Provides technical assistance when necessary. Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer. Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business and level of repeat business. Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction. Applies good judgment and prompt follow through on customer complaints, returns, claims or other problems on products / services provided. Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis and planning purposes. Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts. May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested. Committed to the Company's safety and quality programs
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best"Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:20
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Collaborate with the plant as well as corporate functions/departments to determine where the most significant areas of improvement exist and develop projects from those opportunities. Develop, prioritize, and execute continuous improvement initiatives aligned with the organization's goals and plant objectives. Assess, monitor, maintain, and enhance business performance by analyzing current practices, developing business process improvements, implementing changes in workflows, structures, and teams to ensure continuous company performance. Plan, facilitate, and execute continuous improvement events using Lean Six Sigma tools, provide support for plant level initiatives, and participate in Kaizen events on the production floor in support of Tremco's MS168 philosophies. Provide support to the production staff to ensure that implemented lean principles are understood and implement change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of process improvements. Lead cross functional work teams focused on identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to provide sustainable improvements that meet/exceed expectations.
Conduct semi-Annual Audits Read, research, interpret, and analyze data on current processes, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Leverage knowledge of tiered governance systems, Kaizen, 5S, visual management and SMED to assist sites in improving efficiencies by evaluating process and practice from various perspectives.
Influence and motivate others to attend to, participate in and own local continuous improvement efforts and initiatives. Lead cross-functional improvement projects, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet predefined objectives.
Develop, monitor, and communicate project plans, timelines, and budgets with key stakeholders.
provide supportive project management expertise and monthly savings tracking, key performance indicators, and reporting.
Teach, lead and coach cross-functional teams on Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies. Use data analytics such as statistical process control, process capability analysis, and correlation to make data driven decisions while demonstrating quantitative improvement/impact. Prepare, review, and analyze operational data, reports, and metrics to generate insights, identify trends, isolate bottlenecks, and make informed decisions.
Build a culture of continuous improvement by promoting awareness and buy-in at all levels of the organization. Develop and maintain comprehensive performance dashboards and reports.
Stay current with industry best practices, emerging trends, and technologies related to continuous improvement and benchmark against industry peers and incorporate best practices into the organization.
Education: & Experience:
Bachelor's degree, Process Management, or Operations, with concentration in Engineering preferred.
Four to seven years related experience and/or training Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred in Chemical Manufacturing and/or batch manufacturing operations. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations, write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals and effectively present information and respond to questions from diverse groups.
Solve Practical problems where only limited standardization exists.
Interprets instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Work with mathematical concepts and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Preferred Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification. Must be able to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.
This position is bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and Company provided pension plan.
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Type: Permanent Location: Corsicana, Texas
Posted: 2025-08-03 23:10:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior R&D Scientist with deep expertise of industrial paints and coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing industrial coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
This position provides leadership to internal research, product development, and cross-functional teams.
The candidate must possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of industrial products.
Technology Competency:
The Senior R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work and has a proven track record of performing this consistently. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, epoxy, phenolic, polyurethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of industrial coating formulations including brush, rolled and spray applications for various protective coatings including general industrial, corrosion protection, containment, tank linings and other high-performance applications (waterborne and/or solvent borne) Utilize in-depth knowledge of industrial coating applications, industrial specifications (SSPC, MPI, ISO, etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products. Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety.
Technical Leadership:
The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Ability to develop and implement project plans with proven technical leadership, technically guiding complex R&D projects and team members Ability to generate accurate timelines, time management, prioritization, and resource utilization, while measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with our marketing team Ability to make strategic decisions both technically as well as guide staff utilization, advising leaders and scientists to execute initiatives while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding verbal and written technical communication, interpersonal communication and presentation skills. Has a plan and executes for innovation.
Skillset and track record in identifying and scouting new and innovative ideas. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The Senior R&D Scientist works with assistance on the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with leadership The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
Organization Leadership:
The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Continuous learning, growth mentorship, and teaching skills.
This candidate must have a willingness to develop others and work with R&D management to help refine and develop the skillsets of the team. Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Outstanding presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. About Us Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
ABOUT US
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-02 15:10:45
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings. Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-02 15:10:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior R&D Scientist with deep expertise of industrial paints and coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing industrial coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
This position provides leadership to internal research, product development, and cross-functional teams.
The candidate must possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of industrial products.
Technology Competency:
The Senior R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work and has a proven track record of performing this consistently. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, epoxy, phenolic, polyurethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of industrial coating formulations including brush, rolled and spray applications for various protective coatings including general industrial, corrosion protection, containment, tank linings and other high-performance applications (waterborne and/or solvent borne) Utilize in-depth knowledge of industrial coating applications, industrial specifications (SSPC, MPI, ISO, etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products. Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety.
Technical Leadership:
The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Ability to develop and implement project plans with proven technical leadership, technically guiding complex R&D projects and team members Ability to generate accurate timelines, time management, prioritization, and resource utilization, while measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with our marketing team Ability to make strategic decisions both technically as well as guide staff utilization, advising leaders and scientists to execute initiatives while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding verbal and written technical communication, interpersonal communication and presentation skills. Has a plan and executes for innovation.
Skillset and track record in identifying and scouting new and innovative ideas. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The Senior R&D Scientist works with assistance on the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with leadership The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
Organization Leadership:
The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Continuous learning, growth mentorship, and teaching skills.
This candidate must have a willingness to develop others and work with R&D management to help refine and develop the skillsets of the team. Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Outstanding presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. About Us Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
ABOUT US
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-02 15:10:34
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings. Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-02 15:10:31
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An exciting opportunity has arisen at Multisol Ltd for a Quality Coordinator to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis (minimum 6 months temporary contract, ongoing permanent role pending), supporting the Quality & Compliance Manager across two sites in Warrington, and Irlam.
This role offers a unique blend of office-based and on-site responsibilities, with flexibility around working hours and great learning and development opportunities!
As part of Brenntag, one of the world's leading chemical distributors, Multisol Ltd is committed to delivering excellence and innovation in chemical distribution, formulation and blending.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a multi-national business with a strong emphasis on quality and compliance.
Whether you're an experienced Quality Coordinator or someone eager to grow into the role, this position offers hands on experience and professional development in a supportive team.
Main Responsibilities of Quality Coordinator:
Support the Quality & Compliance Manager in maintaining adherence to company certifications, particularly ISO 9001, and assist with ongoing compliance activities.
Respond to customer complaints and supplier non-conformances by conducting root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective actions.
Take part in internal audits of both office and operational procedures and help manage and maintain the audit schedule.
Promote a strong culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the organisation.
Collaborate with cross functional teams to review, update, and maintain controlled documents and standard operating procedures.
Ensure accurate record-keeping and data management; prepare reports, KPI data, and quality performance summaries to support quality objectives.
Experience required from Quality Coordinator:
Previous experience in a quality, customer service or supply chain / logistics role within a laboratory, manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent data reporting, investigation, and communication skills
A logical, methodical approach with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Additional Information:
This is a temporary contract for a minimum of 6 months, with the potential for extension based on business needs.
Experience in ISO management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, or 45001), auditing, or working within a technical, chemical, or manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided.
How to Apply for the Quality Coordinator role:
If you are enthusiastic about joining a quality driven team and developing your skills as a Quality Coordinator, we would love to hear from you.
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Type: Contract Location: Warrington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £16.48 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-01 20:12:20
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Our client is a world-leading manufacturer with a UK and Global presence.
We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to work at their cutting-edge manufacturing facilities at their site close to the Cambridge area.The Project Engineer will report into the Head of NPI and manage the full lifecycle of engineering projects (from concept/design to implementation and production), with projects ranging in value from £2.5k to £2m.What's in it for you as a Project Engineer?
Salary of £55-60k
Days based Monday to Friday - flexible hours available
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Life Assurance Scheme X2
Income protection
Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme | Employee 3% - Employer 6%
22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
Holiday purchase and buy back Scheme
Unrivalled opportunities for both upskilling and career progression, supported with training.
Key Requirements of the Project Engineer:
Able to manage high value and high complexity capital and plant procurement and support activities
Proven background in a high-tech, manufacturing, or engineering environment (e.g.
electronics, semiconductors, automotive, medical devices, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing)
Experience managing full lifecycle engineering projects from concept/design to implementation and production
Managed multiple concurrent technical projects, budgets of £2.5k-£2m
Familiar with design for manufacture (DfM), product development processes, and process validation
Strong understanding of relevant regulations, standards or quality systems (e.g.
ISO 9001, AS9100, or medical device regulations)
Degree level qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics or Systems Engineering.
If interested, please apply now… ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huntingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-08-01 16:41:41
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Our client is a world-leading manufacturer with a UK and Global presence.
We are currently recruiting for a Process Engineer to work at their cutting-edge manufacturing facilities at their site close to the Cambridge area.The Process Engineer job will report into the Head of NPI, working alongside process, production and equipment engineers, supporting the development of manufacturing processes.
You will also implement process measures, root cause analysis, supporting new equipment introduction.What's in it for you as a Process Engineer?
Salary of £40-45k
Days based Monday to Friday - flexible hours available
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Life Assurance Scheme X2
Income protection
Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme | Employee 3% - Employer 6%
22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
Holiday purchase and buy back Scheme
Unrivalled opportunities for both upskilling and career progression, supported with training.
Key Requirements of the Process Engineer:
High-tech manufacture, precision, small tolerance experience
Controlled change experience
NPI experience - innovative & practical
Experience working with excimer laser systems
Experience working with solid state laser systems
Experience with design of bespoke electrical test equipment
Experience with automated assembly equipment and/or vision systems
Experience of chemical addition/subtraction processes, i.e.
plating or etching, adhesion promotion
Experience with dicing, grinding, CNC milling, flycutting of precision parts
Understanding of metrology methodology
Experience of structured RCA and preventative methods
Degree level qualified in Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Chemistry, Manufacturing Engineer or similar field
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Type: Permanent Location: Huntingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-08-01 16:32:02
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Our client is a world-leading manufacturer with a UK and Global presence.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer to work at their cutting-edge manufacturing facilities at their site close to the Cambridge area.The Senior Process Engineer will report into the Head of NPI and will be responsible for leading the development, optimisation of advance manufacturing processes such as wafer processing, MEMS and microfabrication processes such as hybrid micro-electronics.These will be across both new product introduction projects and sustainment of current production lines including root cause analysis and corrective action planning (e.g.
8D, FMEA).What's in it for you as a Senior Process Engineer?
Salary of £55-60k
Days based Monday to Friday - flexible hours available
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Life Assurance Scheme X2
Income protection
Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme
22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
Holiday purchase and buy back Scheme
Unrivalled opportunities for both upskilling and career progression, supported with training.
Key Requirements of the Senior Process Engineer:
Wafer fabrication experience, ideally experience working with novel topographies
Controlled change experience
NPI experience - innovative & practical
Experience of protoresist processing, ideally on non-planar structures
Experience of vacuum preparation & deposition processing, metals, dielectrics
Functional scripting experience, e.g.
LabVIEW, Python
Experience with automated assembly equipment and/or vision systems
Experience of chemical addition/subtraction processes, i.e.
plating or etching, adhesion promotion
Experience with dicing, grinding, CNC milling, flycutting of precision parts
Understanding of metrology methodology
Experience of structured RCA and preventative methods.
Degree level qualified in Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Chemistry, Manufacturing Engineer or similar field
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Type: Permanent Location: Huntingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-08-01 16:17:01
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Hygiene Technician to join a leading Healthcare Company.
This full-time role offers a salary up to £31,000 including travel allowance and benefits.
As an Occupational Hygiene Technician, you will be covering personnel and site activities involving various chemical, physical, and biological agents.
You will be responsible for:
* Participate in occupational hygiene investigations and studies.
* Perform regular workplace inspections to assess hygiene-related aspects.
* Assist in the preparation and delivery of training and information materials on occupational hygiene.
* Contribute to occupational hygiene performance reports.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Occupational Hygiene Technician, Health and Safety Coordinator, Health and Safety Assistant or in a similar role.
* Ideally have at least 3 years work experience in industrial and/or construction environments.
* Affiliate membership of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene (AFOH) and working towards CertOH would be preferred, training provided.
* Degree in a STEM-related subject area would be preferred.
* Skilled in IT (Microsoft Office 365 and Teams).
Shifts:
* 8am - 4pm
* 3pm - 11pm
* 10pm - 6am
Apply now for this exceptional Occupational Hygiene Technician opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hinkley, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £31000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 15:51:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a General Warehouse Forklift Operator to join The Euclid Chemical team in Cleveland, OH.
Euclid Chemical is an integrated provider of specialty construction products including concrete treatments, restoration materials, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products.
Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance, Disability, Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Generous vacation and holiday time
Rate of Pay: $19.75 per hour
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
As the Warehouse Forklift Operator you will be expected to Receive, store, and distribute material, equipment, and products within the establishment by performing the following on a daily basis: Read orders to determine what products are to be pulled and put on pallets. Receive incoming materials, verifying amount received against packing slip, manifests, invoices or orders and noting any shortages. Prepare product/materials for shipment- supporting the continuous retrieving of material and staging at designated locations along the production line. Record shipment data- including weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for recordkeeping purposes. Support maintenance and organization of warehouse - including cleanliness and housekeeping. Partake in inventory records management- noting stock received and dispersed. Support security of the warehouse and inventory- letting only authorized personnel in warehouse area. Communicate with supervisors on any problems or issues that may arise such as damages, shortages or nonconformance to specifications- escalating further as required to management. Sort and place products and materials on racks, shelves and/or in bins according to product code. Open crates and other containers. Load trucks Perform all duties in accordance with Health and Safety Protocols and company policies.
Qualifications and Previous Experience:
High School Diploma, General Education Degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience/certification for sit down forklift and electric pallet jack- and ability to demonstrate proficiency on equipment. IT Proficiency with Microsoft Office packages- ability to maintain inventory records electronically. Knowledge of SAP is a plus.
Other requirements:
Must be available to work the following shift: 9 am - 5:30pm and flexible to work other shifts as determined by the needs of the business- including evenings and weekends.
Physical requirements: must be capable of sitting, standing, lifting and walking for extended periods of time.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to climb or balance.
The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must frequently lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with assistance.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-01 15:11:25
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Hours: 4:00pm - 2:30am, Monday - Thursday (overtime on Fridays as business needs dictate)
Hourly Pay Range: $23.00 - $26.00
Shift Premium: $0.75 / hour
Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications.
Develop an understanding with supervision of the fundamentals of coatings technology.
Compile results of tests and analyses.
Set up and conduct experiments, tests, and analyses using standard paint test procedures and physical and chemical techniques.
Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials, and document all experimental results.
Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams, and by conducting laboratory and plant safety audits.
Prepare paint batches for products and following standardized formulas or create experimental formulas.
Preform lab support activities which may include routine maintenance or upkeep of equipment and lab areas.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-08-01 15:11:10
