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Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager
The company is seeking a strong, technically minded Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager / Product Manager to own and optimise its product portfolio and pricing strategy.
This role is ideal for a commercial pricing professional from the automotive aftermarket or a similar technical B2B environment.
Working closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and suppliers, you will shape pricing models, manage product data, support tenders and quotations, and drive margin improvement across multiple product families and customer groups.
Ideal Location - Northampton | Hybrid
Basic Salary Circa £55,000 + bonus + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (32 days total) + Pension + Hybrid working + Clear career progression
Key Focus Areas:
Ownership of product range, pricing models, and margin frameworks
Technical pricing for aftermarket, OEM, fleet, and distributor customers
Commercial and cost analysis, including supplier pricing and landed costs
Product performance analysis, SKU rationalisation, and new product introduction
Market and competitor pricing analysis (UK, EU, international)
Cross-functional support for Sales, Purchasing, and Operations
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a technical pricing or commercial manager, ideally within the automotive aftermarket (or similar engineered / heavy-duty sectors)
Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills
Experience managing product data, supplier pricing, and commercial models
Confident communicator able to influence across commercial and technical teams
Detail-driven, commercially curious, and comfortable operating independently
To register your interest: please contact Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, on 07398 204832, or email your CV
JOB REF: 4321RC Product & Pricing Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
We are unable to offer sponsorship. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: 30/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + circa £55k + bonus + pension. Hybrid.
Posted: 2026-05-30 09:00:05
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Assistant Manager - Technical Services
Ideal backgrounds: Technical Support Team Leader, Product Data Specialist, Catalogue Manager, Senior Technical Advisor, Technical Support Lead
A fantastic opportunity for a senior technical specialist to step into a broader role supporting the coordination of a small technical team within a respected aftermarket brand.
This position blends hands‑on technical expertise with product data accuracy, range management, and cross‑functional collaboration - perfect for someone ready to take the next step in their technical career.
You'll play a key role in maintaining high‑quality product information, supporting technical enquiries, and ensuring accurate application data across UK and EMEA systems.
Working closely with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain and wider technical colleagues, you'll help deliver a reliable, well‑supported product offering to the aftermarket.
What's in It for You
Competitive salary
Excellent benefits package including enhanced pension, private medical and 25 days holiday
Excellent training and development opportunities
Hybrid working (3 days in the office) with occasional UK travel
A genuine step‑up role for someone looking to broaden their technical responsibilities
Location
Commutable locations include St Albans, Watford, Luton, Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Stevenage, Hitchin, Harpenden, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Leighton Buzzard, Amersham, Rickmansworth
What We're Looking For
Automotive technical qualification or relevant engineering degree
Proven automotive aftermarket experience at technician, workshop, technical support or parts supplier level
Experience with product application data, cataloguing or range management
Familiarity with ignition and electronic systems
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trends
Excellent attention to detail and a structured, organised approach
Ability to coordinate workload and support a small technical team
Confident communicator able to collaborate across Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain and EMEA teams
Understanding of warranty processes and quality control procedures
Comfortable attending exhibitions, seminars and customer events when required
What You'll Be Doing
Support the coordination and day‑to‑day guidance of the Technical Services team
Maintain and improve product application databases, ensuring accuracy across UK and EMEA systems
Assist with the creation of technical content, bulletins and product information for new ranges
Monitor range coverage and ensure catalogues and technical data remain up to date
Track technical enquiries, analyse call log trends and recommend corrective actions
Support the processing of warranty and damaged product returns
Work collaboratively with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain and Technical teams to deliver a complete product and service offering
Attend exhibitions, seminars, PR events and customer activities as required
Build strong relationships with internal teams, external customers and third‑party data partners
About the Company
A well‑established and respected name in the automotive aftermarket, known for technical excellence, product quality and a collaborative culture.
You'll join a team that values accuracy, continuous improvement and strong technical foundations.
Register Your Interest
To register your interest in this Assistant Manager - Technical Services position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call Kayleigh for a confidential introductory chat on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4354KB - Assistant Manager - Technical Services - Automotive Aftermarket
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations across the aftermarket and aligned sectors.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces.
If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to support you.
Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead, England
Start: 29/06/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary + pension + private medical
Posted: 2026-05-29 16:01:33
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
This position is responsible for supporting the vision and operational execution of Sales Activities by Sales Reps within the Division as directed by the Divisional Sales Manager (DSM) and Vice President of Sales.
The primary role is to support the VP-Sales in day-to-day operations.
This role requires that consistent communication and education of corporate initiatives be conveyed to other Sales Administrators (Territory / Rep, Regional) to align with a common vision of Sales leadership.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: List the job's essential or most important functions and responsibilities.
Include all important aspects of the job -- whether performed daily, weekly, monthly, or annually; and any that occur at irregular intervals.
Provides administrative support to the VP-Sales:
Heavy calendar management
Incoming and outgoing electronic communications
PowerPoint presentations
File management
Requests for information
Market research
Report generation
Data/information collection and presentation
General administrative support
Invoicing
Expense reports
Travel arrangements and itineraries
Meeting/event planning
Manages and ensures the accurate and timely issuance of internal communications and reports.
Data compilation and presentation formatting for Sales leadership reporting as well as assisting in process execution for gathering and managing Sales initiatives driven by the corporate vision.
Consistent communication and education of corporate initiatives to other Sales Administrators (Territory / Rep, Regional) to align with a common vision of Sales leadership.
Provide guidance on how the Regional Administrators follow these processes will be part of this role's responsibility.
Coordinate with Regional and Territory Administrators to gather data and format presentations for quarterly reports.
Support Sales Reps as needed to track and forecast sales and reduce the amount of time sales reps spend on non-selling activities.
Assist in helping identify and implement process improvements so help reps be more efficient in their roles
Support the company's vision and work in conjunction with Sales & WTI to assist in communication to achieve the Divisional Objectives as set by the Vice President of Sales & Divisional Sales Mgr.
Assist with Regional meeting planning, scheduling and coordination.
Reporting to both the Vice President of Sales and the Divisional Sales Manager, the Senior Divisional Sales Administrator works closely with the sales teams within the Division to support their efforts in growing and developing business in all markets
Establishes and maintains appropriate correspondence and records in accordance with established records retention policies.
Efficiently oversees collection, management, and destruction of records.
Maintains the quality and confidentiality of required files and communications
EXPERIENCE:
Four to seven years related experience and/or training.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence others at all levels of the organization
Time management skills, sense of urgency
Excellent organizational skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2026-05-29 14:11:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
This position is responsible for supporting the vision and operational execution of Sales Activities by Sales Reps within the Division as directed by the Divisional Sales Manager (DSM) and Vice President of Sales.
The primary role is to support the VP-Sales in day-to-day operations.
This role requires that consistent communication and education of corporate initiatives be conveyed to other Sales Administrators (Territory / Rep, Regional) to align with a common vision of Sales leadership.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: List the job's essential or most important functions and responsibilities.
Include all important aspects of the job -- whether performed daily, weekly, monthly, or annually; and any that occur at irregular intervals.
Provides administrative support to the VP-Sales:
Heavy calendar management
Incoming and outgoing electronic communications
PowerPoint presentations
File management
Requests for information
Market research
Report generation
Data/information collection and presentation
General administrative support
Invoicing
Expense reports
Travel arrangements and itineraries
Meeting/event planning
Manages and ensures the accurate and timely issuance of internal communications and reports.
Data compilation and presentation formatting for Sales leadership reporting as well as assisting in process execution for gathering and managing Sales initiatives driven by the corporate vision.
Consistent communication and education of corporate initiatives to other Sales Administrators (Territory / Rep, Regional) to align with a common vision of Sales leadership.
Provide guidance on how the Regional Administrators follow these processes will be part of this role's responsibility.
Coordinate with Regional and Territory Administrators to gather data and format presentations for quarterly reports.
Support Sales Reps as needed to track and forecast sales and reduce the amount of time sales reps spend on non-selling activities.
Assist in helping identify and implement process improvements so help reps be more efficient in their roles
Support the company's vision and work in conjunction with Sales & WTI to assist in communication to achieve the Divisional Objectives as set by the Vice President of Sales & Divisional Sales Mgr.
Assist with Regional meeting planning, scheduling and coordination.
Reporting to both the Vice President of Sales and the Divisional Sales Manager, the Senior Divisional Sales Administrator works closely with the sales teams within the Division to support their efforts in growing and developing business in all markets
Establishes and maintains appropriate correspondence and records in accordance with established records retention policies.
Efficiently oversees collection, management, and destruction of records.
Maintains the quality and confidentiality of required files and communications
EXPERIENCE:
Four to seven years related experience and/or training.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence others at all levels of the organization
Time management skills, sense of urgency
Excellent organizational skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2026-05-29 14:10:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Customer Service Representative at our Baltimore, MD Location.
The customer is everything at DAP and our Customer Service Representatives take first class care of them.
They roll up their sleeves and handle anything requested by our field sales reps and our B2B customers (dealers and distributors) that will keep orders on-track and on-time.
Upon completion of the training program, this rep will work 9:30 am - 6:00 pm.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Engage with our sales reps and B2B customers via various methods, addressing their inquiries, concerns, and requests in a timely and professional manner.
Assist customers in both USA and Canada locations in order status, tracking shipments, and processing returns or exchanges.
Troubleshoot and resolve order issues, collaborating with internal teams as needed to ensure swift resolutions.
Document all customer interactions and maintain accurate records in our system.
Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the customer experience and contribute to process improvements.
REQUIREMENTS:.
Must be able to work 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
High School (or equivalent)
Effective communications skills - verbal and written, SAP experience a plus
Grace under pressure - remain positive and focused to the task at hand
Effective problem-solving skills - quick on your feet and can think outside of the box
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work all with a sense of urgency
Familiarity with use of PC system for order placement, pricing, and distribution and to obtain information relative to customers, orders and products.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$19 - $22 per hour.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-05-29 14:10:26
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands is a growing multi-vertical manufacturer serving restoration, cleaning, and construction professionals; performance automotive cooling markets; fish hatchery and aquaculture operations; through a portfolio of industry-leading brands including Dri-Eaz, Mediclean, UnSmoke, OdorX, Sapphire Scientific, Prochem, Chemspec, Flex-A-Lite, and Marisource.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer 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.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - onsite
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
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
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
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis
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
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs.
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 a plus
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer II is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Develop and execute category strategies
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection
Develop and execute category strategies
Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer
The senior level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10+ years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Deep category knowledge and advanced sourcing skills
Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives or global procurement strategies
Strong commercial and contractual expertise
Mentor junior sourcing staff
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Employment Standards
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred.
Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system.
Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives.
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk.
Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer
Level II - $86K - $97K
Senior Level - $93K - $105K
Depends upon experience
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 checks.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-05-29 14:09:54
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Customer Service Representative at our Baltimore, MD Location.
The customer is everything at DAP and our Customer Service Representatives take first class care of them.
They roll up their sleeves and handle anything requested by our field sales reps and our B2B customers (dealers and distributors) that will keep orders on-track and on-time.
Upon completion of the training program, this rep will work 9:30 am - 6:00 pm.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Engage with our sales reps and B2B customers via various methods, addressing their inquiries, concerns, and requests in a timely and professional manner.
Assist customers in both USA and Canada locations in order status, tracking shipments, and processing returns or exchanges.
Troubleshoot and resolve order issues, collaborating with internal teams as needed to ensure swift resolutions.
Document all customer interactions and maintain accurate records in our system.
Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the customer experience and contribute to process improvements.
REQUIREMENTS:.
Must be able to work 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
High School (or equivalent)
Effective communications skills - verbal and written, SAP experience a plus
Grace under pressure - remain positive and focused to the task at hand
Effective problem-solving skills - quick on your feet and can think outside of the box
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work all with a sense of urgency
Familiarity with use of PC system for order placement, pricing, and distribution and to obtain information relative to customers, orders and products.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$19 - $22 per hour.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-05-29 14:09:46
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands is a growing multi-vertical manufacturer serving restoration, cleaning, and construction professionals; performance automotive cooling markets; fish hatchery and aquaculture operations; through a portfolio of industry-leading brands including Dri-Eaz, Mediclean, UnSmoke, OdorX, Sapphire Scientific, Prochem, Chemspec, Flex-A-Lite, and Marisource.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer 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.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - onsite
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
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
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
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis
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
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs.
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 a plus
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer II is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Develop and execute category strategies
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection
Develop and execute category strategies
Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer
The senior level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10+ years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Deep category knowledge and advanced sourcing skills
Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives or global procurement strategies
Strong commercial and contractual expertise
Mentor junior sourcing staff
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Employment Standards
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred.
Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system.
Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives.
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk.
Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer
Level II - $86K - $97K
Senior Level - $93K - $105K
Depends upon experience
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 checks.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-05-29 14:09:26
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JOB DESCRIPTION
RPM International Inc.
(NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the construction, industrial, specialty and consumer markets.
Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, The Pink Stuff, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser.
As of May 31, 2025, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 163 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 118 locations.
Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries.
For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, we recorded net sales of $7.4 billion.
RPM's Internal Audit Department performs annual internal control audits at the Company's largest worldwide locations in support of "Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting." The work performed by RPM's Internal Audit Department with respect to internal controls is also relied upon by the Company's external auditor (Deloitte) during the performance of its independent internal control audit.
RPM's Internal Audit Department also performs annual financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations.
In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis.
The Staff Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above.
This role is based in RPM's Medina, Ohio headquarters and is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week spent in the office.
This position may travel up to 15-20% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over key internal controls.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented.
Perform financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented.
Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner.
Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors.
Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply.
Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Equipment Used
Laptop computer with Microsoft Office, "AuditBoard" internal control software, calculator, cell phone, copy machine, & scanner
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Staff Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting other Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of Senior Internal Auditors and Managers, Internal Audit.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Staff Internal Auditor may meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit will be responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements.
In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with all employees in the worldwide finance function, at every level of the organization.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte)
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
0 to 2 years of experience is preferred.
Knowledge equivalent to the completion of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
Intent to obtain licensing as a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Positive Attitude & willingness to travel in small teams.
Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer (including word processing and spreadsheet applications), cell phone, copy machine, scanner and calculator.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2026-05-23 22:09:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
RPM International Inc.
(NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the construction, industrial, specialty and consumer markets.
Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, The Pink Stuff, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser.
As of May 31, 2025, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 163 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 118 locations.
Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries.
For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, we recorded net sales of $7.4 billion.
RPM's Internal Audit Department performs annual internal control audits at the Company's largest worldwide locations in support of "Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting." The work performed by RPM's Internal Audit Department with respect to internal controls is also relied upon by the Company's external auditor (Deloitte) during the performance of its independent internal control audit.
RPM's Internal Audit Department also performs annual financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations.
In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis.
The Staff Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above.
This role is based in RPM's Medina, Ohio headquarters and is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week spent in the office.
This position may travel up to 15-20% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over key internal controls.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented.
Perform financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program.
Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit.
Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule.
Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented.
Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner.
Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors.
Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply.
Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Equipment Used
Laptop computer with Microsoft Office, "AuditBoard" internal control software, calculator, cell phone, copy machine, & scanner
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Staff Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting other Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of Senior Internal Auditors and Managers, Internal Audit.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Staff Internal Auditor may meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit will be responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements.
In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with all employees in the worldwide finance function, at every level of the organization.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte)
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
0 to 2 years of experience is preferred.
Knowledge equivalent to the completion of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
Intent to obtain licensing as a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Positive Attitude & willingness to travel in small teams.
Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer (including word processing and spreadsheet applications), cell phone, copy machine, scanner and calculator.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2026-05-23 22:09:48
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The role involves maintaining, servicing, and repairing a range of equipment including chillers, heaters, HVAC systems, boilers, heat exchangers, and process cooling units.
Key Responsibilities
Attend customer sites for maintenance, breakdowns, warranty, hire, and commissioning work
Diagnose and repair equipment using hand tools, diagnostic software, and blueprints
Build strong customer relationships and act as a trusted technical contact
Work closely with Service Desk, Sales, and Operations to share insights and drive improvements
Report on completed work orders and ensure accurate records in CRM systems
Skills and Experience
Experience in a service or field-based technician role
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems
UK driving licence and willingness to cover nationwide sites ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-05-23 14:17:25
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JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Initiate plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials and capital making sure plans and actions support strategic initiatives.
Establish group and individual accountabilities throughout assigned departments for problem solving, efficacy gains and cost reduction depending on need.
Manage spending, such as overtime and headcount against budget and in relation to changes in production volume.
Work to establish management practices throughout assigned areas which include all employee's positive involvement with opportunity for constructive input and actions.
Prepare work schedules, assign work, oversee and assist employees in meeting production schedules
Coordinate with Demand Planner to maintain Small Batch schedule.
Review Demand Planner's schedule and print batch tickets, Stage Gate notes as needed.
Check off batch tickets.
Assist / Cover for QC Color Supervisor when needed to ensure product flow through the plant.
Monitor production work flow in process in production, routinely walking the floor and observing progress and detecting bottle necks.
Maintain discipline, morale and personnel relations and address primary complaints
Oversee orientation and training of new employees
Work with front line leadership team to recommend and implement terminations, transfers, promotions and wage adjustments
Work with other departments to complete production schedule requirements
Check material shortages, machine or equipment defects and causes for production delays
Maintain equipment and work areas and eliminate safety hazards
Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes.
Maintain clean and safe work environment using correct tools properly
Maintain individual skills keeping up to date with the latest production and production management concepts.
Actively promotes and drives a culture that creates a safe working environment for all employees.
Other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
Communication- The KSAOs (Knowledge, skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics) needed to effectively crafted and deliver concise and informative communications, to listen to and address the concerns of others, and to transfer and translate information from one level or unit of the organization to another.
Leadership- advanced level of judgement, independent thinking, risk management, and organizational ownership that sustains a culture of continuous improvement to meet the required business metrics and customer satisfaction (internal and external).
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Ability to prioritize workload, multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work in a team environment
Knowledge of all department's functions
Knowledge of company policies and procedures
Strong leadership/management skills
PC Requirements- MS Office- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
RECOMMENDED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent
College degree preferred
Minimum 5 years' experience in manufacturing supervisor/management field
Basic math skills
Basic reading and comprehension skills
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travel may be occasionally required.
Less than 10% of time
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will have potential exposure to hazardous chemicals, dust, fumes and noise.
The employee will be required to wear all appropriate safety equipment including (but not limited to) eye protection, ear protection, dust mask or respirator, gloves, steel toed shoes, and in the plant, a hard hat.
This position works in an environment in which safety, environmental and health concerns may demand constant attention.
Strict adherence to safety policies is a requirement of employment.
Employee may be required to lift of up to 50 pounds of weight.
ABOUT US
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc.
RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally.
RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers.
RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ellaville, Georgia
Posted: 2026-05-23 14:10:15
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JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Initiate plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials and capital making sure plans and actions support strategic initiatives.
Establish group and individual accountabilities throughout assigned departments for problem solving, efficacy gains and cost reduction depending on need.
Manage spending, such as overtime and headcount against budget and in relation to changes in production volume.
Work to establish management practices throughout assigned areas which include all employee's positive involvement with opportunity for constructive input and actions.
Prepare work schedules, assign work, oversee and assist employees in meeting production schedules
Coordinate with Demand Planner to maintain Small Batch schedule.
Review Demand Planner's schedule and print batch tickets, Stage Gate notes as needed.
Check off batch tickets.
Assist / Cover for QC Color Supervisor when needed to ensure product flow through the plant.
Monitor production work flow in process in production, routinely walking the floor and observing progress and detecting bottle necks.
Maintain discipline, morale and personnel relations and address primary complaints
Oversee orientation and training of new employees
Work with front line leadership team to recommend and implement terminations, transfers, promotions and wage adjustments
Work with other departments to complete production schedule requirements
Check material shortages, machine or equipment defects and causes for production delays
Maintain equipment and work areas and eliminate safety hazards
Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes.
Maintain clean and safe work environment using correct tools properly
Maintain individual skills keeping up to date with the latest production and production management concepts.
Actively promotes and drives a culture that creates a safe working environment for all employees.
Other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
Communication- The KSAOs (Knowledge, skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics) needed to effectively crafted and deliver concise and informative communications, to listen to and address the concerns of others, and to transfer and translate information from one level or unit of the organization to another.
Leadership- advanced level of judgement, independent thinking, risk management, and organizational ownership that sustains a culture of continuous improvement to meet the required business metrics and customer satisfaction (internal and external).
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Ability to prioritize workload, multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work in a team environment
Knowledge of all department's functions
Knowledge of company policies and procedures
Strong leadership/management skills
PC Requirements- MS Office- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
RECOMMENDED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent
College degree preferred
Minimum 5 years' experience in manufacturing supervisor/management field
Basic math skills
Basic reading and comprehension skills
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travel may be occasionally required.
Less than 10% of time
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will have potential exposure to hazardous chemicals, dust, fumes and noise.
The employee will be required to wear all appropriate safety equipment including (but not limited to) eye protection, ear protection, dust mask or respirator, gloves, steel toed shoes, and in the plant, a hard hat.
This position works in an environment in which safety, environmental and health concerns may demand constant attention.
Strict adherence to safety policies is a requirement of employment.
Employee may be required to lift of up to 50 pounds of weight.
ABOUT US
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc.
RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally.
RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers.
RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ellaville, Georgia
Posted: 2026-05-23 14:09:27
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing company 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 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.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - onsite
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
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.
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.
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis.
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.
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer II is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Develop and execute category strategies
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection
Develop and execute category strategies
Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer
The senior level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10+ years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Deep category knowledge and advanced sourcing skills
Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives or global procurement strategies
Strong commercial and contractual expertise
Mentor junior sourcing staff
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Employment Standards
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred.
Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system.
Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives.
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk.
Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer
Level II - $86K - $97K
Senior Level - $93K - $105K
Depends upon experience
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 checks.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-05-23 14:09:22
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing company 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 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.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - onsite
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
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.
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.
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis.
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.
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer II is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Develop and execute category strategies
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection
Develop and execute category strategies
Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer
The senior level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10+ years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Deep category knowledge and advanced sourcing skills
Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives or global procurement strategies
Strong commercial and contractual expertise
Mentor junior sourcing staff
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Employment Standards
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred.
Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system.
Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives.
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk.
Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer
Level II - $86K - $97K
Senior Level - $93K - $105K
Depends upon experience
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 checks.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-05-23 14:08:56
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🚀 Salesforce Administrator - Remote
💰 Up to £40,000 + Excellent Benefits
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading UK Managed Services Provider delivering enterprise solutions across Networking, Cyber Security, Cloud and Contact Centre technologies.
Due to continued growth, our client is looking to hire a Salesforce Administrator to join their business and work closely alongside an in-house Salesforce Developer, supporting the day-to-day administration, maintenance and enhancement of the Salesforce platform.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Salesforce Administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced technology environment and wants to play a key role in improving systems, processes and user experience across the organisation.
🔹 The Role
, Day-to-day administration and support of the Salesforce platform
, Managing user requests, troubleshooting and resolving Salesforce issues
, Supporting moves, adds and changes across the CRM environment
, User setup, profiles, permissions and access management
, Creating and maintaining reports, dashboards and workflows
, Supporting data integrity, data cleansing and process improvements
, Working closely with the Salesforce Developer on enhancements and projects
, Providing support and guidance to internal sales and operational teams
, Assisting with ongoing Salesforce optimisation and adoption across the business
🔹 Experience Required
, Previous experience as a Salesforce Administrator
, Strong hands-on Salesforce CRM experience
, Experience supporting users across a live Salesforce environment
, Good understanding of reports, dashboards, workflows and user permissions
, Strong problem-solving and communication skills
, Ability to manage multiple requests and priorities effectively
, Salesforce certifications would be advantageous but are not essential
🔹 What's on Offer
✅ Salary up to £40,000
✅ Remote working flexibility
✅ Excellent benefits package
✅ Opportunity to join a highly respected and growing technology organisation
✅ Collaborative culture with genuine career progression opportunities
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2026-05-22 15:30:46
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Finance Assistant
Sevenoaks, Kent
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 17:00pm
£32,000 to £36,000 + Benefits
KHR has partnered with a leading manufacturer of bespoke products servicing a global customer base who are looking to hire a Finance Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis.
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the smooth running of daily finance operations.
Responsibilities will include managing purchase and sales ledgers, processing payments, undertaking reconciliations, overseeing timesheet administration, managing CIS and VAT return processes, handling expenses, and carrying out ad-hoc finance functions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in finance within a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Process invoices, receipts, and payments accurately and in a timely manner
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports - journal postings
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger entries
- Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
- Support the budgeting and forecasting process with data collection and entry
- Assist with payroll administration and expense claims processing
- Handle supplier queries and liaise with stakeholders regarding finance-related issues
- Manage purchase and sales ledger postings
Candidate Profile
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
- Highly proactive individual with the ability to work independently and complete tasks without constant supervision
- Sage 50 experience
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for driving improvements and seeing tasks through to completion
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Experience with VAT and CIS returns
- Professional accounting qualification (AAT or higher) is desirable
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Type: Permanent Location: Sevenoaks, England
Start: 08/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £36000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-05-22 14:30:22
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for the physical and administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment.
Essential Functions
Execute the daily distribution plan within the company's MRP system, ensuring all system-generated replenishment, transfer, and delivery signals are acted upon accurately and on time.
Coordinate inter-facility material movements by creating, scheduling, and monitoring transfers between manufacturing, central distribution centers, and satellite warehouse locations.
Analyze distribution data and MRP updates to identify planning exceptions, inventory imbalances, workflow disruptions and reverse logistics.
Collaborate with the SIOP team and key stakeholders to review established supply chain and distribution KPIs, participate in performance discussions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing distribution efficiency, improving service levels, reducing freight costs, and strengthening inventory accuracy.
Support the Inventory Control Specialist by actioning aged inventory that has exceeded their allowable aging threshold within the warehouses.
Create and process internal sales orders between entities under the same corporate group.
Minimum Requirements
Associate degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, Logistics, or related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Minimum 2 years of experience in distribution, logistics coordination, supply chain planning, or inventory management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Hands-on experience working with MRP/ERP systems to manage planning inputs, execute distribution signals, or process material movements.
Strong knowlede of MS office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours.
This position may require occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $22.30/hour and $27.11/hour.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Posted: 2026-05-22 14:10:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for the physical and administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment.
Essential Functions
Execute the daily distribution plan within the company's MRP system, ensuring all system-generated replenishment, transfer, and delivery signals are acted upon accurately and on time.
Coordinate inter-facility material movements by creating, scheduling, and monitoring transfers between manufacturing, central distribution centers, and satellite warehouse locations.
Analyze distribution data and MRP updates to identify planning exceptions, inventory imbalances, workflow disruptions and reverse logistics.
Collaborate with the SIOP team and key stakeholders to review established supply chain and distribution KPIs, participate in performance discussions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing distribution efficiency, improving service levels, reducing freight costs, and strengthening inventory accuracy.
Support the Inventory Control Specialist by actioning aged inventory that has exceeded their allowable aging threshold within the warehouses.
Create and process internal sales orders between entities under the same corporate group.
Minimum Requirements
Associate degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, Logistics, or related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Minimum 2 years of experience in distribution, logistics coordination, supply chain planning, or inventory management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Hands-on experience working with MRP/ERP systems to manage planning inputs, execute distribution signals, or process material movements.
Strong knowlede of MS office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours.
This position may require occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $22.30/hour and $27.11/hour.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Posted: 2026-05-22 14:09:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
KEY DUTIES & MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Tasks include but are not limited to: Complete assigned projects in accordance with required timelines. Maintain detailed documentation of project work. Produce finished samples in the pilot plant for internal and customer evaluations. Prepare spec sheets, nutritional information, formulation letters and any other material required to support project work. Demonstrate strong time management and multitasking abilities. Drive projects from concept development through specification, commercialization and production. Participate in ideation and brainstorming sessions. Maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions in the pilot plant Prepare and present Power Point presentations for customers in a support role for sales Collaborate with sales team and customers to provide technical support and product insights. Work cross-functionally with QA and production teams to drive process improvements, refine procedures, and resolve issues effectively.
Adhere to GMP requirements.
REQUIREMENTS /SKILLS:
BS/MS in Food Science or related scientific field 5+ years of dairy product development or application experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. Understanding of dairy ingredients and multiple dairy applications. Excellent computer proficiency: MS Office, Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to work independently and carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. Must have knowledge of SQF, GMP's, Kosher, Sanitation, Allergen, Organic practices Some travel required, less than 25%
Additional Information:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
Sitting for long periods of time, some standing, walking, carrying, bending, reaching.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
Benefits:
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.
Mantrose Group offers paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Pay: $70,000 - $90,000 DOEApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-22 06:07:56
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
KEY DUTIES & MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Tasks include but are not limited to: Complete assigned projects in accordance with required timelines. Maintain detailed documentation of project work. Produce finished samples in the pilot plant for internal and customer evaluations. Prepare spec sheets, nutritional information, formulation letters and any other material required to support project work. Demonstrate strong time management and multitasking abilities. Drive projects from concept development through specification, commercialization and production. Participate in ideation and brainstorming sessions. Maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions in the pilot plant Prepare and present Power Point presentations for customers in a support role for sales Collaborate with sales team and customers to provide technical support and product insights. Work cross-functionally with QA and production teams to drive process improvements, refine procedures, and resolve issues effectively.
Adhere to GMP requirements.
REQUIREMENTS /SKILLS:
BS/MS in Food Science or related scientific field 5+ years of dairy product development or application experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. Understanding of dairy ingredients and multiple dairy applications. Excellent computer proficiency: MS Office, Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to work independently and carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. Must have knowledge of SQF, GMP's, Kosher, Sanitation, Allergen, Organic practices Some travel required, less than 25%
Additional Information:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
Sitting for long periods of time, some standing, walking, carrying, bending, reaching.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
Benefits:
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.
Mantrose Group offers paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Pay: $70,000 - $90,000 DOEApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-21 22:10:13
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Monday to Friday, Full-time, Permanent, circa £45k, Flexible Hours, Training & Development, Career Development & Progression Opportunities, Stable Long-Term Opportunity New position at a well-established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a busy branch environment.
This is a key leadership role focused on driving operational efficiency, maintaining high customer service standards and supporting continued business growth.Hands-on management position where you will oversee branch operations, stock control, customer relationships and team performance within a fast-paced environment.
You will work closely with internal departments to ensure smooth operational processes, commercial performance and service delivery across all areas of the branch. We are looking for a proactive and commercially aware Branch Manager who can confidently lead teams, improve operational performance and maintain high standards across safety, service and efficiency.
Location Crewe, easily commutable with transport routes from surrounding areas, Nantwich, Sandbach, Middlewich, Winsford, Northwich, Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Congleton, Holmes Chapel, Alsager, Kidsgrove, Leek, Macclesfield, Stafford, Market Drayton, Whitchurch, Chester, Warrington
What's in it for you as a Branch Manager
Circa £45,000 salary
Flexible start and finish times
Permanent, stable opportunity
Career development and progression opportunities
Supportive working environment
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to join a growing and well-established business
Main responsibilities of the Branch Manager
Managing the day-to-day operations of a busy branch environment
Driving sales performance and delivering high levels of customer service
Building and maintaining strong customer relationships
Overseeing operational activities including goods receipt, storage, order fulfilment, loading, and dispatch
Monitoring stock accuracy and supporting effective inventory control procedures
Working closely with internal departments to support operational planning and service delivery
Leading, motivating, and developing branch staff to achieve operational targets
Supporting recruitment, onboarding, and performance management activities
Monitoring branch performance and identifying opportunities for operational improvement
Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures and company policies
Conducting regular checks and maintaining a safe working environment
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across branch operations
Requirements for Branch Manager
Previous experience within a Branch Manager, Operations Manager, Depot Manager, Warehouse Manager, Yard Supervisor or similar leadership role
Strong leadership and people management skills
Commercial awareness with the ability to support profitable operations
Experience managing stock control and operational processes
Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within an operational environment
Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment
Good IT and systems experience
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Proactive and hands-on management approach
To apply for this Branch Manager role, we welcome applications from individuals with experience in branch operations, merchants, retail, warehouse leadership, logistics, distribution, trade counter or operational management environments. Please click the link and apply for this Branch Manager position. Thank you Fiona McSheffrey at E3 Recruitment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Crewe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 16:33:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director of Customer Service, Product Support & Technical Service
Company: Rust-Oleum
Location: United States (Hybrid or On-Site depending on business needs)
Department: Customer Experience / Technical Services
Reports To: Vice President, Sales
Position Summary
The Director of Customer Service, Product Support & Technical Service leads the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of all customer-facing support functions for Rust-Oleum.
This role oversees customer service operations, product support, and technical service teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences across professional contractors, retail partners, distributors, and consumers.
The Director ensures customers receive accurate product guidance, technical troubleshooting, and responsive service across multiple channels, while also translating customer insights into actionable improvements for product development, quality, marketing, and operations.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service Leadership
Develop and execute the overall customer service strategy aligned with company growth and brand reputation goals.
Lead and manage multi-channel support operations including phone, email, chat, digital platforms, and retail support.
Establish service standards, KPIs, and operational processes that ensure fast, accurate, and customer-centric support.
Drive initiatives that improve Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Net Promoter Score (NPS), and first-contact resolution rates.Product Support & Technical Services
Oversee product support teams that assist customers with application guidance, product compatibility, troubleshooting, and best practices.
Manage technical experts who support complex inquiries from contractors, retailers, distributors, and industrial customers.
Ensure accurate technical documentation, FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base content.
Partner with R&D and Product Management to communicate field insights, product performance feedback, and improvement opportunities.Customer Experience & Process Improvement
Analyze customer interaction data to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities to improve products, packaging, instructions, and support materials.
Implement technologies such as CRM platforms, knowledge management systems, and AI-assisted service tools.
Standardize workflows across customer service and technical service teams to improve efficiency and scalability.Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing to resolve customer issues and improve product experience.
Support major retail partners and distributors by ensuring strong technical support and service responsiveness.
Represent the voice of the customer in internal strategic discussions.Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of customer service managers, technical specialists, and support staff.
Establish training programs that ensure strong product knowledge and consistent service delivery.
Foster a culture focused on customer advocacy, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.Performance & Reporting
Develop service metrics dashboards and report performance to executive leadership.
Manage department budgets, staffing plans, and operational resources.
Drive operational excellence through automation, workflow optimization, and service innovation.Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Chemistry, Operations Management, or related field required
MBA or advanced degree preferredExperience
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in customer service, product support, or technical service
Experience supporting manufacturing, coatings, building materials, industrial products, or consumer goods
Proven success leading large service teams and multi-channel support environments
Experience implementing or managing CRM and customer experience platformsSkills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team development capabilities
Ability to translate complex technical information into customer-friendly solutions
Data-driven decision making and service performance management
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Strategic thinker with operational execution abilityPreferred Experience
Experience with technical products requiring application support (coatings, chemicals, construction materials, or industrial products)
Familiarity with contractor and retail support environments
Experience integrating customer insights into product development and quality improvementsWhat Success Looks Like
Improved customer satisfaction and service responsiveness
Reduced product complaints through proactive support and education
Strong collaboration between service teams and product development
Scalable customer support systems that support business growth
Salary Target Range: $130,000 - $175,000, Bonus Eligible
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 five years of continuous 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 other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-20 14:10:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director of Customer Service, Product Support & Technical Service
Company: Rust-Oleum
Location: United States (Hybrid or On-Site depending on business needs)
Department: Customer Experience / Technical Services
Reports To: Vice President, Sales
Position Summary
The Director of Customer Service, Product Support & Technical Service leads the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of all customer-facing support functions for Rust-Oleum.
This role oversees customer service operations, product support, and technical service teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences across professional contractors, retail partners, distributors, and consumers.
The Director ensures customers receive accurate product guidance, technical troubleshooting, and responsive service across multiple channels, while also translating customer insights into actionable improvements for product development, quality, marketing, and operations.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service Leadership
Develop and execute the overall customer service strategy aligned with company growth and brand reputation goals.
Lead and manage multi-channel support operations including phone, email, chat, digital platforms, and retail support.
Establish service standards, KPIs, and operational processes that ensure fast, accurate, and customer-centric support.
Drive initiatives that improve Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Net Promoter Score (NPS), and first-contact resolution rates.Product Support & Technical Services
Oversee product support teams that assist customers with application guidance, product compatibility, troubleshooting, and best practices.
Manage technical experts who support complex inquiries from contractors, retailers, distributors, and industrial customers.
Ensure accurate technical documentation, FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base content.
Partner with R&D and Product Management to communicate field insights, product performance feedback, and improvement opportunities.Customer Experience & Process Improvement
Analyze customer interaction data to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities to improve products, packaging, instructions, and support materials.
Implement technologies such as CRM platforms, knowledge management systems, and AI-assisted service tools.
Standardize workflows across customer service and technical service teams to improve efficiency and scalability.Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing to resolve customer issues and improve product experience.
Support major retail partners and distributors by ensuring strong technical support and service responsiveness.
Represent the voice of the customer in internal strategic discussions.Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of customer service managers, technical specialists, and support staff.
Establish training programs that ensure strong product knowledge and consistent service delivery.
Foster a culture focused on customer advocacy, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.Performance & Reporting
Develop service metrics dashboards and report performance to executive leadership.
Manage department budgets, staffing plans, and operational resources.
Drive operational excellence through automation, workflow optimization, and service innovation.Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Chemistry, Operations Management, or related field required
MBA or advanced degree preferredExperience
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in customer service, product support, or technical service
Experience supporting manufacturing, coatings, building materials, industrial products, or consumer goods
Proven success leading large service teams and multi-channel support environments
Experience implementing or managing CRM and customer experience platformsSkills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team development capabilities
Ability to translate complex technical information into customer-friendly solutions
Data-driven decision making and service performance management
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Strategic thinker with operational execution abilityPreferred Experience
Experience with technical products requiring application support (coatings, chemicals, construction materials, or industrial products)
Familiarity with contractor and retail support environments
Experience integrating customer insights into product development and quality improvementsWhat Success Looks Like
Improved customer satisfaction and service responsiveness
Reduced product complaints through proactive support and education
Strong collaboration between service teams and product development
Scalable customer support systems that support business growth
Salary Target Range: $130,000 - $175,000, Bonus Eligible
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 five years of continuous 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 other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-20 14:09:46
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National Field Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
A superb opportunity has arisen for an accomplished sales leader with deep experience in the automotive aftermarket.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on developing people, shaping commercial strategy, and driving high‑performance across a national field sales team.
As National Field Sales Manager, you'll lead, coach, and inspire a team of eight Sales Area Managers while overseeing key account development and ensuring full market coverage across the UK.
You'll play a pivotal role in delivering sales growth, strengthening customer relationships, and ensuring the successful execution of strategic commercial plans.
This position suits a confident, data‑driven sales manager who enjoys balancing people leadership with hands‑on commercial delivery and who can bring structure, clarity, and motivation to a dispersed field team.
What's in It for You
Competitive salary + performance‑linked bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including enhanced pension, private medical and 25 days holiday
Company car
Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities
The chance to shape national sales performance for a respected aftermarket brand
Location
Hybrid / field‑based with national travel.
Ideal locations include Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Wolverhampton, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Stoke‑on‑Trent, Tamworth, Oxford
What We're Looking For
Proven sales and account management experience, within the automotive aftermarket - ideally a parts supplier.
Previous experience managing remote field sales teams and key accounts or an experienced Key Account Manager looking to make the step to Sales Manager.
Strong commercial acumen with experience in planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
Ability to analyse performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
Skilled in coaching, motivating, and developing a high‑performing team.
Highly numerate with strong financial awareness.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using BI/CRM tools (e.g., Tableau, Phocas, Vecta, Sales‑i, Salesforce).
Strong relationship‑building and networking capabilities.
Comfortable with national travel and staying away when required.
What You'll Be Doing
Lead, motivate, and support the Regional Sales Team to achieve individual and national sales objectives.
Analyse sales performance across independent and key account customers, taking corrective action where needed.
Develop and deliver annual Customer Development Plans to support growth and profitability.
Manage key account group performance through promotional activity, advertising, training, and communication.
Prepare and deliver monthly sales reports, including variance analysis and countermeasures.
Ensure full market coverage across geography and sales channels.
Support brand awareness and distribution through effective POS, promotional activity, and distributor engagement.
Collaborate closely with Marketing, Customer Service, Technical, and Finance teams.
Resolve customer issues and ensure high levels of service across all touchpoints.
Uphold company procedures, policies, and commercial standards.
About the Company
A respected leader in the automotive aftermarket, known for high‑quality products, strong technical expertise, and a collaborative commercial culture.
You'll join a business that values professionalism, continuous improvement, and long‑term customer partnerships.
Register Your Interest
To register your interest in this National Field Sales Manager position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call Kayleigh for a confidential introductory chat on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4353KB - National Field Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations across the aftermarket and aligned sectors.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to support you.
Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 20/06/2026
Salary / Rate: competitive salary + performance bonus
Posted: 2026-05-20 11:00:05
