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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.
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.
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.
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 generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year.
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 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: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-06-03 06:10:21
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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.
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.
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.
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 generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year.
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 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: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-06-02 22:10:23
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Job Title: Systems & Data Lead Location: Central Manchester (Hybrid) Contract Type: Outside IR35, £500-£600 per day, 6 months'
Role Overview: We are seeking a Systems & Data Lead to take ownership of our business applications, data platforms, and reporting capabilities.
This role spans front-office systems, analytics, and integrations, ensuring that technology and data effectively support business operations and strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage front-office technology, including platforms such as Bloomberg AIM.
Own and maintain the broader application landscape, covering Research, ERP, and AI tools.
Lead the design and implementation of data architecture, ETL pipelines, and system integrations.
Deliver reporting and visualization capabilities to support business decision-making.
Partner with business stakeholders to identify and implement system enhancements.
Key Deliverables:
Application roadmap and clear system ownership model.
Robust data pipelines and integration architecture.
Reporting dashboards and data products.
Comprehensive documentation and support model for key systems.
Requirements:
Proven experience managing business applications and data platforms.
Strong knowledge of data architecture, ETL processes, and system integrations.
Experience delivering reporting and visualization solutions.
Ability to collaborate with business stakeholders to define and implement enhancements.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Contract Details:
Hybrid working from Central Manchester.
Outside IR35.
Day rate: £500-£600 per day
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 2026-06-02 14:05:41
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Software Development Manager - Enterprise Software - London / Hybrid
(Key skills: Software Development Manager, Agile, Software Engineering Leadership, Product Delivery, Application Security, Identity & Access Management, .NET 8, SQL Server, Microservices, Cloud (AWS/Azure), DevOps, CI/CD, Jenkins, Ansible, Stakeholder Engagement, Resilience Engineering, Full Stack Development)
Are you an experienced and inspiring software leader who thrives on solving complex challenges, building high-performing teams, and delivering enterprise-scale applications? If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise and leadership will drive tangible impact, this could be your next great opportunity.
Our client, a global enterprise software provider, is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead agile development teams focused on delivering secure, resilient, and scalable products used by millions of users.
This is a critical role that spans hands-on leadership, technical strategy, and cross-functional collaboration.
You will manage agile teams working on a mix of internal and client-facing applications, with a strong focus on application security, identity and access management, and platform resiliency.
Working closely with architecture, design, infrastructure, and product teams, you will ensure the successful delivery of new and enhanced software solutions across a complex technology landscape.
To succeed, you will bring strong experience in leading development teams (7+ years) within agile environments, ideally across large, distributed systems.
You will have a deep technical foundation in the Microsoft stack, including the .NET framework (versions .NET Core, 8 and beyond), SQL Server, and microservices architectures.
Familiarity with microservices, REST APIs, Docker, Redis, and cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure) is essential.
You'll also be comfortable working in a DevOps-driven culture, using CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Ansible to support fast, secure deployments.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategy with delivery.
You'll actively mentor engineers, build inclusive and collaborative teams, and help define the next generation of enterprise software tools.
You'll be empowered to challenge conventions, drive improvements, and shape solutions that directly enhance user experience and operational resilience.
Our client fosters a dynamic and supportive environment, with a culture built on ownership, transparency, and continuous learning.
You'll be surrounded by curious minds, passionate technologists, and a leadership team that values innovation and long-term thinking.
If you're excited to lead the design and delivery of modern enterprise applications while growing and developing exceptional teams, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Location: London, UK / Hybrid working
Salary: £90,000 - £110,000 + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum + + Benefits + Pension
Posted: 2026-06-01 01:01:31
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IT Technical Project Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions
Up to £90,000 PA
London - hybrid working
This is a highly technical, hands-on role, requiring strong experience delivering complex IT integrations and tenant-to-tenant migrations within M365 and Azure environments.
We are supporting a high-growth organisation undergoing rapid expansion through multiple acquisitions (8-10 per annum), who are building a specialist M&A IT capability.
They are seeking an experienced IT Technical Project Manager to lead complex integration programmes across the full acquisition lifecycle.
This role sits within a dedicated M&A IT team and offers the opportunity to work on multiple concurrent integrations in a fast-paced, transformation-led environment.
You will play a critical role in ensuring seamless technical integration and value realisation across acquired businesses.
Responsibilities
, Lead end-to-end delivery of M&A IT integration projects, with a strong focus on technical delivery and hands-on integration workstreams
, Own and deliver tenant-to-tenant migrations (M365, Azure AD/Entra ID), ensuring secure and seamless transitions
, Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, networking and security teams to drive technical integration activity
, Develop and manage project plans, migration roadmaps, cutover activities, risks and dependencies
, Support IT due diligence, assessing infrastructure, applications, cloud environments and data landscapes of target businesses
, Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders including IT, Security, Legal, HR, Finance and third-party vendors
, Oversee migration execution, hypercare and post-integration optimisation
, Ensure all solutions align with enterprise architecture, security and compliance standards
, Provide clear reporting and updates to senior stakeholders and leadership
Requirements
, Proven experience as an IT Technical Project Manager within M&A, integration, or transformation environments
, Strong hands-on experience delivering tenant-to-tenant migrations across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments
, Strong technical understanding of cloud platforms, identity management, infrastructure and enterprise IT environments
, Experience managing complex technical integrations and multiple concurrent projects
, Ability to operate in a hands-on technical capacity alongside engineers and technical teams
, Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
, Experience working with third-party vendors and system integrators
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-22 08:02:56
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Product Manager - Exterior Woodcare Stains & Sealers
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
We're looking for a bold, creative and dynamic Product Manager to help grow our exterior woodcare brands and bring exciting new products to life.
In this role, you'll connect strategy and expertise to Pro and DIY customers, owning the full product lifecycle-from idea to launch! You'll shape the portfolio, define go-to-market strategies, and drive profitable growth through innovation with leading brands.
You won't do it alone-this is a highly collaborative role where you'll partner closely with Product Operations and Project Management to turn great ideas into successful launches.
If you're energized by growth, creativity, and seeing your products out in the world making a difference, we'd love to meet you.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy and innovative roadmap for product segment, ensuring it aligns with the company's broader goals and market opportunities
Work closely with our product, insights, sales and marketing teams to shape our business strategy.
Develop sales materials, presentations and training programs to effectively sell into each sales channel
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch
Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned
Manage product portfolios to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, sales, supply chain, and marketing to ensure alignment and successful execution of innovation initiatives.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling propositions and pricing strategies.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.
Support the product commercialization process through Stage-Gate and ensure profitability within the assigned market segments
Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department to develop visually appealing interfaces with target audience.
QUALFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, engineering or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development, product management, sales, or marketing; preferred experience with woodcare stains, architectural paints, chemicals, or coatings
Pro Industry experience a plus
Able to explore data fast by using tools, such as Power BI or Excel
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Problem solver and creative thinker with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback
Analytic and strategic thinking skills with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions
Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Insights, Customer Service, etc
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Demonstrated ability of working on complex assignments
Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc
Salary Range Target: $90,000 - $110,000 bonus eligible
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 and offer a company match.
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 three 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: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-16 22:10:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Product Manager - Exterior Woodcare Stains & Sealers
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
We're looking for a bold, creative and dynamic Product Manager to help grow our exterior woodcare brands and bring exciting new products to life.
In this role, you'll connect strategy and expertise to Pro and DIY customers, owning the full product lifecycle-from idea to launch! You'll shape the portfolio, define go-to-market strategies, and drive profitable growth through innovation with leading brands.
You won't do it alone-this is a highly collaborative role where you'll partner closely with Product Operations and Project Management to turn great ideas into successful launches.
If you're energized by growth, creativity, and seeing your products out in the world making a difference, we'd love to meet you.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy and innovative roadmap for product segment, ensuring it aligns with the company's broader goals and market opportunities
Work closely with our product, insights, sales and marketing teams to shape our business strategy.
Develop sales materials, presentations and training programs to effectively sell into each sales channel
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch
Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned
Manage product portfolios to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, sales, supply chain, and marketing to ensure alignment and successful execution of innovation initiatives.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling propositions and pricing strategies.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.
Support the product commercialization process through Stage-Gate and ensure profitability within the assigned market segments
Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department to develop visually appealing interfaces with target audience.
QUALFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, engineering or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development, product management, sales, or marketing; preferred experience with woodcare stains, architectural paints, chemicals, or coatings
Pro Industry experience a plus
Able to explore data fast by using tools, such as Power BI or Excel
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Problem solver and creative thinker with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback
Analytic and strategic thinking skills with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions
Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Insights, Customer Service, etc
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Demonstrated ability of working on complex assignments
Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc
Salary Range Target: $90,000 - $110,000 bonus eligible
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 and offer a company match.
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 three 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: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-16 22:09:35
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL or Brooklyn Park, MN
Department: Product
Reports To: Director of Product Management
Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
Summary:
Responsible for the broad set of strategic activities involved in developing and managing a winning product portfolio in the Roofing and Professional Flooring platforms while also laying out the pricing and GTM strategy.
Develop brand strategy, new product innovation roadmaps, and other initiatives to create sustainable competitive advantage and profitable growth at 10%+ CAGR or 3X market growth.
Work in close collaboration with the Product Operations and Project Management functions within the team.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with R&D, Sales, Supply Chain, and Marketing to align product strategywith market trends and regulatory developments.
Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats.
Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations.
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch.
Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines.
Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned.
Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments.
Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research.
Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development, product management, sales, or marketing; Architectural/Industrial Coatings industry.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Team player looking to advance in their own career while helping colleagues learn and grow.
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Salary Target Range: $100,000 - $130,000, bonus eligible
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 and offer a company match.
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 three 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: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-14 22:11:31
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL or Brooklyn Park, MN
Department: Product
Reports To: Director of Product Management
Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
Summary:
Responsible for the broad set of strategic activities involved in developing and managing a winning product portfolio in the Roofing and Professional Flooring platforms while also laying out the pricing and GTM strategy.
Develop brand strategy, new product innovation roadmaps, and other initiatives to create sustainable competitive advantage and profitable growth at 10%+ CAGR or 3X market growth.
Work in close collaboration with the Product Operations and Project Management functions within the team.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with R&D, Sales, Supply Chain, and Marketing to align product strategywith market trends and regulatory developments.
Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats.
Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations.
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch.
Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines.
Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned.
Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments.
Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research.
Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development, product management, sales, or marketing; Architectural/Industrial Coatings industry.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Team player looking to advance in their own career while helping colleagues learn and grow.
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Salary Target Range: $100,000 - $130,000, bonus eligible
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 and offer a company match.
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 three 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: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-14 22:10:43
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IT Technical Project Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions
£600 - £650 per day (outside IR35)
6-month initial contract
London - hybrid working
We are supporting a high-growth organisation undergoing rapid expansion through acquisitions and building a specialist M&A IT capability.
They are seeking an experienced IT Technical Project Manager to lead complex integration programmes across the full acquisition lifecycle.
This role sits within a dedicated, strategically independent M&A IT team and offers the opportunity to work on multiple concurrent integrations in a fast-paced, transformation-led environment.
With up to 10 acquisitions planned annually, you will play a critical role in ensuring seamless technical integration and value realisation.
A key focus of this role will be tenant-to-tenant migrations (particularly within Microsoft 365/Azure environments), making prior experience in this area essential.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of M&A IT integration projects, with a strong focus on technical workstreams
Own and deliver tenant-to-tenant migrations (e.g.
M365, Azure AD), ensuring minimal disruption and secure data transition
Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, budgets and technical delivery roadmaps
Establish and drive governance frameworks, including risk, issue and dependency management
Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders (IT, Security, Legal, HR, Finance, Operations) and third-party vendors
Support IT due diligence, assessing infrastructure, applications and data landscapes of target companies
Oversee cutover planning, migration execution, hypercare and post-integration optimisation
Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security and compliance standards
Track and report on KPIs, SLAs and delivery milestones
Provide clear, structured reporting to senior stakeholders and leadership
Requirements
Proven experience as an IT Technical Project Manager within M&A, integration, or transformation environments
Strong hands-on experience delivering tenant-to-tenant migrations (M365/Azure essential)
Solid understanding of cloud platforms, identity management and enterprise IT infrastructure
Experience managing complex technical workstreams and multiple concurrent projects
Strong knowledge of delivery methodologies (Agile, PRINCE2, PMP)
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience working with third-party vendors and system integrators
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £600 - £650 per day + outside IR35
Posted: 2026-05-12 08:30:00
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Leek, Staffordshire.
Well-established patient list to inherit, High private demand in a mixed practice, State-of-the-art surgeries and equipment including CBCT and OPG.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Leek, Staffordshire
Up to five days per week available (Saturdays also considered)
Well-established patient list to inherit
Excellent private potential in a mixed practice at 50%
State-of-the-art practice and equipment including OPG, CBCT, iTero, and endo microscope
High demand for cosmetic dentistry
Visa sponsorship can be considered for experienced dentists who have an active NHS performer number
Competitive UDA rate available
Flexible UDA contract with no targets - circa 5000 UDAs over five days
50% on private/labs
Excellent support and professional development opportunities
Permanent position
Reference: DL100105
An excellent opportunity in an established 9-surgery mixed practice, offering a well-established patient list with excellent private demand, especially for cosmetic dentistry and prosthodontics.
This is a well-established high street practice, with a mixed, stable list of patients, offering great scope to develop private.
The successful candidate will inherit a well-maintained patient list.
The practice can offer great flexibility in terms of working days/hours.
The practice can also offer Visa sponsorship for candidates who already have an active NHS performer number.
Leek is a characterful market town in Staffordshire, known for its historic architecture and strong local identity.
Situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, it offers an attractive balance of countryside surroundings and everyday convenience, with good access to nearby centres such as Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester.
The town itself has a vibrant independent scene, with markets, shops, cafés, and regular local events.
The area benefits from a good range of local amenities, access to open green spaces, and a wide variety of outdoor and leisure activities.
Property prices tend to represent good value, often providing more space compared to larger nearby cities.
With its proximity to stunning landscapes, strong sense of community, and convenient transport links, Leek offers an appealing setting for a balanced lifestyle both in and out of work.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number, and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leek, England
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £130000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-08 08:44:14
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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.
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.
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.
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 generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year.
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 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: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-05-03 22:15:02
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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.
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.
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.
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 generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year.
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 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: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-05-03 22:09:11
