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Sanitation Worker
JOB DESCRIPTION Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: Sanitation is responsible for all activities involved in maintaining the cleanliness and food safe environment of the Processing facility, surrounding area and equipment. Reports to the Production supervisor and receives direction concerning sanitation activities. Perform daily sanitation of all processing lines and mixing rooms. Ensure food safety and food defense in the plant. Promotes a safe work environment through knowledge of the sanitation program and commitment to a safe workplace for all. Ensures that staff are informed of corporate safety requirements and that safety is a priority in day to day functions. Develops and implements new methods, procedures, and systems to improve quality and food safety performance, determine and implement corrective actions. Follow best practices for safety, SDS guidelines, and the proper use of personal protective equipment. Responsible for filling out daily sanitation logs, performance reports and shift paperwork. Regularly complete training in methods of improving sanitation processes Makes certain that all areas are kept clean of waste, debris, and liquids to avoid safety hazards Ensures that at the end of the shift all documentation pertinent to sanitation. Maintains effective communications between the Manager and shift supervisors. Other duties as assigned by manager. Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience: Must possess good reading, writing and math skills. Must always be safety conscious. Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. Must be self-directed and able to work without close supervision Willing and able to work overtime as needed Hardworking, dependable, and safety conscious Bilingual - English/Spanish is preferred Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays Strong quantitative skills, interpersonal skills and the ability to think critically. Ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work. Read and understand chemical labels. Read and understand HACCP along with SQF and OSHA requirements. Demonstrated ability to motivate and train employees 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. Profile Food Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Pay: From $18hr + DOE ABOUT US Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries. Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve. Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc. has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades. Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs. NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide. Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets. 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. Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience. This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois Posted: 2026-03-19 14:09:44 -
Sanitation Worker
JOB DESCRIPTION Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: Sanitation is responsible for all activities involved in maintaining the cleanliness and food safe environment of the Processing facility, surrounding area and equipment. Reports to the Production supervisor and receives direction concerning sanitation activities. Perform daily sanitation of all processing lines and mixing rooms. Ensure food safety and food defense in the plant. Promotes a safe work environment through knowledge of the sanitation program and commitment to a safe workplace for all. Ensures that staff are informed of corporate safety requirements and that safety is a priority in day to day functions. Develops and implements new methods, procedures, and systems to improve quality and food safety performance, determine and implement corrective actions. Follow best practices for safety, SDS guidelines, and the proper use of personal protective equipment. Responsible for filling out daily sanitation logs, performance reports and shift paperwork. Regularly complete training in methods of improving sanitation processes Makes certain that all areas are kept clean of waste, debris, and liquids to avoid safety hazards Ensures that at the end of the shift all documentation pertinent to sanitation. Maintains effective communications between the Manager and shift supervisors. Other duties as assigned by manager. Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience: Must possess good reading, writing and math skills. Must always be safety conscious. Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. Must be self-directed and able to work without close supervision Willing and able to work overtime as needed Hardworking, dependable, and safety conscious Bilingual - English/Spanish is preferred Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays Strong quantitative skills, interpersonal skills and the ability to think critically. Ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work. Read and understand chemical labels. Read and understand HACCP along with SQF and OSHA requirements. Demonstrated ability to motivate and train employees 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. Profile Food Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Pay: From $18hr + DOE ABOUT US Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries. Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve. Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc. has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades. Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs. NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide. Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets. 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. Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience. This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois Posted: 2026-03-19 14:09:29 -
Regional Field Safety Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION General Purpose: To provide safety leadership to all Tremco CPG field employees (including but not limited to Regional Techs, Field Resource Representatives, and leadership), ensure site compliance with corporate and client safety standards, implement safety directives, improve safety performance, and ensure site safety policies and procedures are aligned with governmental regulations. Responsibilities and Duties: Conduct both virtual and physical visits to perform site safety audits and safety process audits (e.g., safety document evaluation/compliance) *This should take place at least 75-80% of the week. * Enforce all Federal, State, local, owner, and Tremco regulations throughout all regional projects. Assist site leadership in developing site-specific safety programs aligned with Tremco Safety policies and instruct supervisors on safety procedures, planning, and equipment. Assist the Director of Health and Safety with rolling out new safety initiatives and briefing employees as needed on new or updated policies (e.g., Daily Task Planning, 100% audit compliance, safety training programs). Educate the workforce and regional leadership on understanding Tremco's safety cultural advancements, such as safety leadership and safety management systems. Effectively represent our Tremco safety culture with our subcontractors and help Tremco site leadership to ensure complete compliance with our subcontractors with applicable rules and regulations (Federal, State, local, owner, Tremco, and their own). Act as a subject matter resource for workers within the field in producing a documented assessment of safe working processes, risk potentials, and solutions/corrective measures. Motivating, organizing, and encouraging teamwork within the workforce to ensure safety practices and policies are being adhered to effectively. Review the safety obligations of the clients and ensure they are carried out as per the terms of the agreement, and communicate to the Field Leadership and Safety Supervisors. Assist the Director of Health and Safety with EHS Notification and Incident Investigation processes, as well as implementation of response action items. Ensure that all incidents are reported immediately per the Tremco Incident Notification Policy. Participate and assist all field leadership in the investigation of incidents to determine the root cause, and take corrective actions where necessary. Ensure incident corrective actions are followed up on and completed. Ensure injured workers are offered modified duties, and documentation has been completed. Monitor and follow up on modified workers in the field. As a direct report to, regularly communicate safety audit results and/or field safety concerns (e.g., Stop Work Authority) with the Director of Health and Safety and prepare observation reports as needed. At minimum must have 30 Hr. OSHA Training. (With willingness to get 500 Hr. OSHA Training to operate asan official component of the OSHA Construction Outreach Program.) Ensure all new employees within the Region meet their training objectives, e.g., complete their Day 1 Orientation, iLead New Employee Training, and Tremco (OSHA) Construction 10 Hr. Training within 1 month of their employment. Qualifications: An Occupational Health and Safety Degree, Diploma, or Nationally Recognized Safety Certification or Designation is a mandatory requirement. Minimum 8 years of Health and Safety field experience that includes strong skills in incident investigation Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience Proficient in Microsoft Office applications The ability to demonstrate the application of risk assessment to company operations and activities. Experience in the building maintenance and/or general construction safety industries strongly preferred. Work remotely with the ability to travel 75% or greater Skills /Knowledge/Competencies: Must have excellent skills and/or abilities in the following areas: Leadership, conflict resolution, and problem-solving Verbal and written communications Interpersonal skills with all levels of staff Ability to perform under stressful conditions, with the ability to diffuse situations Situation analysis Decision-making Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Organized approach to work, including excellent follow-up on issues Multitasking in a fast-paced environment with good prioritization skills Professional Safety Certifications are a plus The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $82,000 and $102,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education. 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: Richmond, Virginia Posted: 2026-03-19 14:09:07 -
Production Associate - 1st Shift
JOB DESCRIPTION Tasks PROFILE: Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Monitor machinery used in the production process and assist machine operators. Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards, BOM, and test. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using non-motorized equipment. Stop machines when malfunctions occur, clear jams, and report unresolved malfunctions to a machine operator, lead, maintenance, and then management. Secure finished packaged items by gluing, stapling, wrapping, taping, or attaching fastener. Mark or tag identification on parts. Load and unload materials, product, or packaging from machines, containers, conveyors, and conveyances. Help team members by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment. Perform TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) per requirements. May require recording information such as weight, count, time, scrap and date packaged. Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, glue, ink, or labels to ensure all shifts requirements are met. Perform other duties as assigned. Responsibilities/Expectations: Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies. QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Skills Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. WORK ACTIVITIES Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgement to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Job Type: Full-time Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:45AM - 4:15PM, Friday: 2-3 hours on non-mandatory Fridays Work Location: In personApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Posted: 2026-03-12 14:12:05 -
Production Associate - 1st Shift
JOB DESCRIPTION Tasks PROFILE: Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Monitor machinery used in the production process and assist machine operators. Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards, BOM, and test. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using non-motorized equipment. Stop machines when malfunctions occur, clear jams, and report unresolved malfunctions to a machine operator, lead, maintenance, and then management. Secure finished packaged items by gluing, stapling, wrapping, taping, or attaching fastener. Mark or tag identification on parts. Load and unload materials, product, or packaging from machines, containers, conveyors, and conveyances. Help team members by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment. Perform TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) per requirements. May require recording information such as weight, count, time, scrap and date packaged. Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, glue, ink, or labels to ensure all shifts requirements are met. Perform other duties as assigned. Responsibilities/Expectations: Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies. QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Skills Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. WORK ACTIVITIES Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgement to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Job Type: Full-time Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:45AM - 4:15PM, Friday: 2-3 hours on non-mandatory Fridays Work Location: In personApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Posted: 2026-03-12 14:11:13 -
Quality Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION The Quality Control Manager is accountable for all aspects of operating the Quality Department which includes but is not limited to managing people, processes and equipment to ensure that all quality standards are maintained and improved. The QC Lab is a 24/7 operation. The QC Manager oversees the various testing and monitoring of raw materials, manufactured products and product packaging and leads Quality related continuous improvement efforts. The QC Manager is also accountable for set up, amend and or maintain all quality standards, SOP's and audits as well as leads the CI process for the facility. Principle Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a safe work environment ensuring that all plant policies and practices are adhered to and the Quality Control team works injury free. Maintain an acceptable level of housekeeping in all areas of responsibility. Lead the selection, training, coordination and assignment of associates to maximize the effectiveness of personnel in providing quality support services to the facility. Maintain procedures and processes that ensure all incoming materials (packaging and raw materials) meet specifications. Maintain and communicate Quality Metrics that drive continuous improvement of the plant processes. Maintain a cost reduction process aimed at lowering manufacturing cost via quality related improvements. Evaluate non-compliance material and issue procedures to recycle/rework/dispose of; including re-work work -off rates for rejected product. Maintain M.S.D.S.'s, H.M.I.S., manufacturing procedures and raw material data files. Serve as the technical interface with the Corporate Technical Center to address manufacturing procedures, test procedures, specifications, production processes, data, customer complaints, and other issues as requested. Serve on the Plant Leadership Team. Maintain a strong working relationship with all direct reports, internal (other departments / Corporate) and external customers (suppliers) to minimize issues, collectively address and solve problems, and identify and realize opportunities for improvement. Other Duties: Actively participates on various teams to improve plant processes in areas other than Quality. Provides supervisory support to the production areas as needed. Reporting Relationships: Reports to Plant Manager. The Quality Control Work Group Leader and Quality Technicians report to the QC Manager. Other DAP Associates on special assignment and/or temporaries may report to the QC Manager. Knowledge. Skills & Abilities Required: Supervisory skills/Leadership skills - Directs associates and temporaries in the daily operation of the department Interaction must be handled in an appropriate manner utilizing proper interaction skills. Knowledge - Must have basic understanding/experience of chemistry; understanding of quality control processes procedures and terminology, must know regulatory requirements; must understand compounding processes (including raw materials, mixing times, substitute ingredients,) and be able to adjust processes as needed. Basic knowledge of plant policies and practices to include all safety rules and regulations. Logical reasoning - Must use sound, logical reasoning in the decision-making process; must recognize when to go to a higher level and/or "go outside the routine system" to meet a customer's expectation; must not jeopardize safety or quality to accomplish a task. Problem Solving - Must utilize resources (internal and external) in developing achievable solutions to issues/non-compliance's that arise; must be able to address day-to-day issues in an effective manner; must utilize data (SPC, Six Sigma for example) in developing long term solutions. Planning/Organizing - Must be able to utilize direct reports in the most efficient manner; must be able to adapt plans when unforeseen events occur (associate out sick, called into a unscheduled meeting,. ..); must assist in the development and implementation of longer-term plans for department Follow-up skills - Must be able to take tasks to completion as well as responding to items not completed by others. This includes items as getting back to associates with questions, inquiries by Corporate, weekly huddles, safety work orders. Decision making - Associate will be involved in decisions that directly impact our ability to meet our customers' expectations, impact employment of associates. These decisions could result in the loss/maintaining/winning of business as well as have significant other financial implications (shipping "bad" product and having to have it returned). Technical &/or Computer skills - Must have working knowledge of all equipment, utilized in the testing of materials and keep abreast of new developments/technology. Must be proficient in basic systems and software applications. Interpersonal skills - Must be able to work with a wide range of personalities and backgrounds; must build rapport with all direct reports; must work effectively with other departments within facility as well as contacts at Corporate, other DAP facilities and vendors. Effective Communication skills - this leader must communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Must be comfortable to present information to groups (reports, peers, customers, ...). The associate will have the ability to communicate to all levels of staff throughout DAP Global Inc to ensure all policies, procedures and expectations of the quality function within the facility is being met and executed effectively. Business knowledge - Must have understanding how actions/decisions impact various aspects of our business (customer service, budget,). Must continue to, grow knowledge of business in general as well as DAP related business factors. 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 $100,000 to $120,000 per year 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 $6.1 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: 2026-03-10 22:09:57 -
Corporate Buyer
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Corporate Buyer Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Purchasing Reports To: Supervisor - Purchasing Direct Reports/Manages others: No As our Corporate Buyer, you will analyze material requirements, previous purchases and forecast report to determine the needs of a fast-paced organization. Use the current optimization process to procure finished goods, raw materials and components for use in paint or paint-related materials.. RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan and purchase finished goods, raw materials, and components by analyzing MRP and forecast reports to determine optimal order quantity and date required. Review daily exception messages generated by MRP system and maintain the optimization process for all finished goods, raw materials, and components with respective MRP group. Maintain vendor relationships by following up on delivery dates, reconciling invoicing issues, and dealing with quality issues. Support product-to-market process by working with Sourcing, Marketing, Finance, as well as external vendors to ensure the on-time launch of new products. Such tasks include the set-up of artwork, bills of material, information records, source lists, and costing. Analyze subcontract purchase price variance (PPV) by running PPV reports and reporting on favorable/unfavorable PPV. Fix costing & bill of material errors identified in the analysis process. Conduct on-site vendor physical inventories by meeting schedule set by Purchasing Manager. Obtain counts from vendors, create spreadsheets to analyze, and perform SAP transactions to reconcile counts. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree required 3-5 years experience as a Buyer (or similar role) in a corporate environment Knowledge of Materials Requirements Planning systems (MRP) & SAP experience is strongly desired IBP software and processes experience Advanced skill level of MS Excel and MS Word Effective written and verbal communication skills Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail Proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Salary Target Range: $60,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and more. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2026-03-10 14:08:43 -
Corporate Buyer
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Corporate Buyer Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Purchasing Reports To: Supervisor - Purchasing Direct Reports/Manages others: No As our Corporate Buyer, you will analyze material requirements, previous purchases and forecast report to determine the needs of a fast-paced organization. Use the current optimization process to procure finished goods, raw materials and components for use in paint or paint-related materials.. RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan and purchase finished goods, raw materials, and components by analyzing MRP and forecast reports to determine optimal order quantity and date required. Review daily exception messages generated by MRP system and maintain the optimization process for all finished goods, raw materials, and components with respective MRP group. Maintain vendor relationships by following up on delivery dates, reconciling invoicing issues, and dealing with quality issues. Support product-to-market process by working with Sourcing, Marketing, Finance, as well as external vendors to ensure the on-time launch of new products. Such tasks include the set-up of artwork, bills of material, information records, source lists, and costing. Analyze subcontract purchase price variance (PPV) by running PPV reports and reporting on favorable/unfavorable PPV. Fix costing & bill of material errors identified in the analysis process. Conduct on-site vendor physical inventories by meeting schedule set by Purchasing Manager. Obtain counts from vendors, create spreadsheets to analyze, and perform SAP transactions to reconcile counts. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree required 3-5 years experience as a Buyer (or similar role) in a corporate environment Knowledge of Materials Requirements Planning systems (MRP) & SAP experience is strongly desired IBP software and processes experience Advanced skill level of MS Excel and MS Word Effective written and verbal communication skills Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail Proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Salary Target Range: $60,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and more. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2026-03-10 14:08:42 -
Quality Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION The Quality Control Manager is accountable for all aspects of operating the Quality Department which includes but is not limited to managing people, processes and equipment to ensure that all quality standards are maintained and improved. The QC Lab is a 24/7 operation. The QC Manager oversees the various testing and monitoring of raw materials, manufactured products and product packaging and leads Quality related continuous improvement efforts. The QC Manager is also accountable for set up, amend and or maintain all quality standards, SOP's and audits as well as leads the CI process for the facility. Principle Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a safe work environment ensuring that all plant policies and practices are adhered to and the Quality Control team works injury free. Maintain an acceptable level of housekeeping in all areas of responsibility. Lead the selection, training, coordination and assignment of associates to maximize the effectiveness of personnel in providing quality support services to the facility. Maintain procedures and processes that ensure all incoming materials (packaging and raw materials) meet specifications. Maintain and communicate Quality Metrics that drive continuous improvement of the plant processes. Maintain a cost reduction process aimed at lowering manufacturing cost via quality related improvements. Evaluate non-compliance material and issue procedures to recycle/rework/dispose of; including re-work work -off rates for rejected product. Maintain M.S.D.S.'s, H.M.I.S., manufacturing procedures and raw material data files. Serve as the technical interface with the Corporate Technical Center to address manufacturing procedures, test procedures, specifications, production processes, data, customer complaints, and other issues as requested. Serve on the Plant Leadership Team. Maintain a strong working relationship with all direct reports, internal (other departments / Corporate) and external customers (suppliers) to minimize issues, collectively address and solve problems, and identify and realize opportunities for improvement. Other Duties: Actively participates on various teams to improve plant processes in areas other than Quality. Provides supervisory support to the production areas as needed. Reporting Relationships: Reports to Plant Manager. The Quality Control Work Group Leader and Quality Technicians report to the QC Manager. Other DAP Associates on special assignment and/or temporaries may report to the QC Manager. Knowledge. Skills & Abilities Required: Supervisory skills/Leadership skills - Directs associates and temporaries in the daily operation of the department Interaction must be handled in an appropriate manner utilizing proper interaction skills. Knowledge - Must have basic understanding/experience of chemistry; understanding of quality control processes procedures and terminology, must know regulatory requirements; must understand compounding processes (including raw materials, mixing times, substitute ingredients,) and be able to adjust processes as needed. Basic knowledge of plant policies and practices to include all safety rules and regulations. Logical reasoning - Must use sound, logical reasoning in the decision-making process; must recognize when to go to a higher level and/or "go outside the routine system" to meet a customer's expectation; must not jeopardize safety or quality to accomplish a task. Problem Solving - Must utilize resources (internal and external) in developing achievable solutions to issues/non-compliance's that arise; must be able to address day-to-day issues in an effective manner; must utilize data (SPC, Six Sigma for example) in developing long term solutions. Planning/Organizing - Must be able to utilize direct reports in the most efficient manner; must be able to adapt plans when unforeseen events occur (associate out sick, called into a unscheduled meeting,. ..); must assist in the development and implementation of longer-term plans for department Follow-up skills - Must be able to take tasks to completion as well as responding to items not completed by others. This includes items as getting back to associates with questions, inquiries by Corporate, weekly huddles, safety work orders. Decision making - Associate will be involved in decisions that directly impact our ability to meet our customers' expectations, impact employment of associates. These decisions could result in the loss/maintaining/winning of business as well as have significant other financial implications (shipping "bad" product and having to have it returned). Technical &/or Computer skills - Must have working knowledge of all equipment, utilized in the testing of materials and keep abreast of new developments/technology. Must be proficient in basic systems and software applications. Interpersonal skills - Must be able to work with a wide range of personalities and backgrounds; must build rapport with all direct reports; must work effectively with other departments within facility as well as contacts at Corporate, other DAP facilities and vendors. Effective Communication skills - this leader must communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Must be comfortable to present information to groups (reports, peers, customers, ...). The associate will have the ability to communicate to all levels of staff throughout DAP Global Inc to ensure all policies, procedures and expectations of the quality function within the facility is being met and executed effectively. Business knowledge - Must have understanding how actions/decisions impact various aspects of our business (customer service, budget,). Must continue to, grow knowledge of business in general as well as DAP related business factors. 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 $100,000 to $120,000 per year 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 $6.1 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! 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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland Posted: 2026-03-10 14:07:47