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JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, User & Market Insights
Reports To: Vice President, Strategy & Execution (Insights & Category Management)
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Travel: Up to 15-20%
Position Summary
Rust-Oleum is seeking a strategic, business-focused leader to serve as Director, User & Market Insights.
This role will lead the development and execution of insight strategies that drive profitable growth across multiple product platforms, brands, channels, and customer segments.
The Director will champion the voice of the user, shopper, and market across the organization, translating qualitative and quantitative research into actionable business recommendations that inform innovation, portfolio strategy, pricing, brand development, commercialization, and go-to-market decisions.
As a key member of the Strategy & Execution organization, this leader will build an insights-driven culture by partnering closely with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, R&D, Finance, Category Management, and Executive Leadership to identify growth opportunities and influence strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate combines strong research expertise, business acumen, exceptional storytelling ability, and proven experience leading teams that transform data into competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Insights Leadership & Strategy
Develop and lead the enterprise research agenda aligned with business growth priorities and platform strategies.
Establish a fact-based understanding of users, shoppers, category dynamics, competitive activity, and emerging trends.
Lead the identification of critical business questions and knowledge gaps requiring research and analysis.
Ensure insights activities directly support innovation, brand growth, pricing strategy, commercialization, demand generation, and customer engagement.
Create a long-term roadmap that prioritizes research investments based on business impact and growth opportunities.
Research & Analytics
Provide oversight for all qualitative and quantitative research initiatives.
Determine appropriate methodologies and research designs to address strategic business questions.
Lead advanced research programs including:
Segmentation
Concept and innovation testing
Packaging evaluation
Shopper journey research
Brand health tracking
Price elasticity studies
Customer and user experience studies
Competitive benchmarking
Integrate insights from internal data, syndicated sources, custom research, and secondary intelligence to create holistic business recommendations.
Ensure research quality, methodological rigor, and actionable deliverables.
Business Partnership & Strategy
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and functional teams.
Translate complex consumer, shopper, and market information into clear business implications.
Develop executive-ready insights stories that influence organizational priorities and investment decisions.
Lead quarterly insights reviews and strategic learning sessions across business platforms.
Advocate for the end-user and shopper perspective in innovation, portfolio planning, and commercialization discussions.
Team Leadership
Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing insights team.
Create clear development plans and learning opportunities for team members.
Establish best practices, processes, and governance for research execution and knowledge management.
Foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, strategic thinking, and business impact.
Manage workload prioritization, resource allocation, and vendor partnerships.
[ Vendor & Knowledge Management
Lead strategic relationships with research suppliers and analytics partners.
Evaluate and onboard research vendors to ensure access to best-in-class capabilities.
Optimize research spending and ensure efficient use of budget.
Build and maintain a centralized insights repository that enables access to historical learning and accelerates decision-making across the organization.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Analytics, Statistics, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, or related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in market research, consumer insights, shopper insights, customer analytics, or related disciplines.
3+ years of people leadership experience.
Expertise designing and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative research.
Experience managing external research agencies and vendor partnerships.
Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
Exceptional presentation and storytelling capabilities.
Proven ability to influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize multiple data sources into actionable business recommendations.
Preferred
Consumer Packaged Goods experience.
Home Improvement, Hardware, Paint, Building Materials, or Cleaning category experience.
Familiarity with innovation research, pricing research, and category management applications.
Experience using modern insight platforms and advanced analytics tools.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Mindset
Anticipates future market opportunities and translates insights into growth strategies.
Business Acumen
Understands commercial drivers, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and profitability levers.
Influence & Communication
Creates compelling narratives that drive action and organizational alignment.
Learning Agility
Embraces new approaches, methodologies, technologies, and changing business conditions.
Talent Development
Builds and develops high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborates effectively across Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Category Management, Finance, and R&D.
Accountability
Delivers measurable business outcomes through disciplined execution and prioritization.
Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $160,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 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: 2026-08-07 15:26:33
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, User & Market Insights
Reports To: Vice President, Strategy & Execution (Insights & Category Management)
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Travel: Up to 15-20%
Position Summary
Rust-Oleum is seeking a strategic, business-focused leader to serve as Director, User & Market Insights.
This role will lead the development and execution of insight strategies that drive profitable growth across multiple product platforms, brands, channels, and customer segments.
The Director will champion the voice of the user, shopper, and market across the organization, translating qualitative and quantitative research into actionable business recommendations that inform innovation, portfolio strategy, pricing, brand development, commercialization, and go-to-market decisions.
As a key member of the Strategy & Execution organization, this leader will build an insights-driven culture by partnering closely with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, R&D, Finance, Category Management, and Executive Leadership to identify growth opportunities and influence strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate combines strong research expertise, business acumen, exceptional storytelling ability, and proven experience leading teams that transform data into competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Insights Leadership & Strategy
Develop and lead the enterprise research agenda aligned with business growth priorities and platform strategies.
Establish a fact-based understanding of users, shoppers, category dynamics, competitive activity, and emerging trends.
Lead the identification of critical business questions and knowledge gaps requiring research and analysis.
Ensure insights activities directly support innovation, brand growth, pricing strategy, commercialization, demand generation, and customer engagement.
Create a long-term roadmap that prioritizes research investments based on business impact and growth opportunities.
Research & Analytics
Provide oversight for all qualitative and quantitative research initiatives.
Determine appropriate methodologies and research designs to address strategic business questions.
Lead advanced research programs including:
Segmentation
Concept and innovation testing
Packaging evaluation
Shopper journey research
Brand health tracking
Price elasticity studies
Customer and user experience studies
Competitive benchmarking
Integrate insights from internal data, syndicated sources, custom research, and secondary intelligence to create holistic business recommendations.
Ensure research quality, methodological rigor, and actionable deliverables.
Business Partnership & Strategy
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and functional teams.
Translate complex consumer, shopper, and market information into clear business implications.
Develop executive-ready insights stories that influence organizational priorities and investment decisions.
Lead quarterly insights reviews and strategic learning sessions across business platforms.
Advocate for the end-user and shopper perspective in innovation, portfolio planning, and commercialization discussions.
Team Leadership
Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing insights team.
Create clear development plans and learning opportunities for team members.
Establish best practices, processes, and governance for research execution and knowledge management.
Foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, strategic thinking, and business impact.
Manage workload prioritization, resource allocation, and vendor partnerships.
[ Vendor & Knowledge Management
Lead strategic relationships with research suppliers and analytics partners.
Evaluate and onboard research vendors to ensure access to best-in-class capabilities.
Optimize research spending and ensure efficient use of budget.
Build and maintain a centralized insights repository that enables access to historical learning and accelerates decision-making across the organization.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Analytics, Statistics, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, or related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in market research, consumer insights, shopper insights, customer analytics, or related disciplines.
3+ years of people leadership experience.
Expertise designing and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative research.
Experience managing external research agencies and vendor partnerships.
Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
Exceptional presentation and storytelling capabilities.
Proven ability to influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize multiple data sources into actionable business recommendations.
Preferred
Consumer Packaged Goods experience.
Home Improvement, Hardware, Paint, Building Materials, or Cleaning category experience.
Familiarity with innovation research, pricing research, and category management applications.
Experience using modern insight platforms and advanced analytics tools.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Mindset
Anticipates future market opportunities and translates insights into growth strategies.
Business Acumen
Understands commercial drivers, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and profitability levers.
Influence & Communication
Creates compelling narratives that drive action and organizational alignment.
Learning Agility
Embraces new approaches, methodologies, technologies, and changing business conditions.
Talent Development
Builds and develops high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborates effectively across Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Category Management, Finance, and R&D.
Accountability
Delivers measurable business outcomes through disciplined execution and prioritization.
Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $160,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 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: 2026-08-07 15:15:01
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, User & Market Insights
Reports To: Vice President, Strategy & Execution (Insights & Category Management)
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Travel: Up to 15-20%
Position Summary
Rust-Oleum is seeking a strategic, business-focused leader to serve as Director, User & Market Insights.
This role will lead the development and execution of insight strategies that drive profitable growth across multiple product platforms, brands, channels, and customer segments.
The Director will champion the voice of the user, shopper, and market across the organization, translating qualitative and quantitative research into actionable business recommendations that inform innovation, portfolio strategy, pricing, brand development, commercialization, and go-to-market decisions.
As a key member of the Strategy & Execution organization, this leader will build an insights-driven culture by partnering closely with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, R&D, Finance, Category Management, and Executive Leadership to identify growth opportunities and influence strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate combines strong research expertise, business acumen, exceptional storytelling ability, and proven experience leading teams that transform data into competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Insights Leadership & Strategy
Develop and lead the enterprise research agenda aligned with business growth priorities and platform strategies.
Establish a fact-based understanding of users, shoppers, category dynamics, competitive activity, and emerging trends.
Lead the identification of critical business questions and knowledge gaps requiring research and analysis.
Ensure insights activities directly support innovation, brand growth, pricing strategy, commercialization, demand generation, and customer engagement.
Create a long-term roadmap that prioritizes research investments based on business impact and growth opportunities.
Research & Analytics
Provide oversight for all qualitative and quantitative research initiatives.
Determine appropriate methodologies and research designs to address strategic business questions.
Lead advanced research programs including:
Segmentation
Concept and innovation testing
Packaging evaluation
Shopper journey research
Brand health tracking
Price elasticity studies
Customer and user experience studies
Competitive benchmarking
Integrate insights from internal data, syndicated sources, custom research, and secondary intelligence to create holistic business recommendations.
Ensure research quality, methodological rigor, and actionable deliverables.
Business Partnership & Strategy
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and functional teams.
Translate complex consumer, shopper, and market information into clear business implications.
Develop executive-ready insights stories that influence organizational priorities and investment decisions.
Lead quarterly insights reviews and strategic learning sessions across business platforms.
Advocate for the end-user and shopper perspective in innovation, portfolio planning, and commercialization discussions.
Team Leadership
Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing insights team.
Create clear development plans and learning opportunities for team members.
Establish best practices, processes, and governance for research execution and knowledge management.
Foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, strategic thinking, and business impact.
Manage workload prioritization, resource allocation, and vendor partnerships.
[ Vendor & Knowledge Management
Lead strategic relationships with research suppliers and analytics partners.
Evaluate and onboard research vendors to ensure access to best-in-class capabilities.
Optimize research spending and ensure efficient use of budget.
Build and maintain a centralized insights repository that enables access to historical learning and accelerates decision-making across the organization.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Analytics, Statistics, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, or related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in market research, consumer insights, shopper insights, customer analytics, or related disciplines.
3+ years of people leadership experience.
Expertise designing and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative research.
Experience managing external research agencies and vendor partnerships.
Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
Exceptional presentation and storytelling capabilities.
Proven ability to influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize multiple data sources into actionable business recommendations.
Preferred
Consumer Packaged Goods experience.
Home Improvement, Hardware, Paint, Building Materials, or Cleaning category experience.
Familiarity with innovation research, pricing research, and category management applications.
Experience using modern insight platforms and advanced analytics tools.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Mindset
Anticipates future market opportunities and translates insights into growth strategies.
Business Acumen
Understands commercial drivers, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and profitability levers.
Influence & Communication
Creates compelling narratives that drive action and organizational alignment.
Learning Agility
Embraces new approaches, methodologies, technologies, and changing business conditions.
Talent Development
Builds and develops high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborates effectively across Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Category Management, Finance, and R&D.
Accountability
Delivers measurable business outcomes through disciplined execution and prioritization.
Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $160,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 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: 2026-08-07 15:14:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Automotive
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Management
Reports To: Director Product Management, Automotive
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As Product Manager for the Automotive category, you will own strategy, innovation, and portfolio performance for a key growth segment of the business.
This role blends consumer insight, technical product development, and commercial execution to deliver differentiated solutions for both DIY and professional users.
You will identify market opportunities, lead new product development, and bring compelling innovation(s) to market in partnership with cross-functional teams.
This is a highly visible role with direct impact on category growth, brand strength, and consumer experience.
Responsibilities:
Strategy Development: Define and execute long-term product strategies that align with business growth goals; including development of an innovation roadmap, completion of competitive analysis, and evaluation of market trends.
Create the 3-to-5-year strategic product plan that translates into actionable 0-2 year functional, business and marketing plans
Assist sales and finance functions with annual budget processes
Perform strategic periodic reviews of the product line analyzing it from a financial, market, competitor and user perspective
Identify initiatives for revenue growth and margin expansion for the product line(s)
Coordinate a cross functional team to select initiatives based on P&L impact and financial investment to build into the platform's 1-3 year action plan
Innovation Leadership: Lead the ideation and development of unique breakthrough products and enhancements that set the standard in the category.
Growth Acceleration: Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand market share, drive revenue, and increase brand relevance.
Brand Activation: Partner with marketing to bring the brand to life through compelling content, storytelling, positioning, packaging, and go-to-market campaigns.
Subject Matter Expert on assigned product line(s), with deep understanding of the product, chemistry, users, customer requirements and emerging trends
Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with R&D, sales, operations, and customer insights to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement.
Partner with sales teams to provide them with the tools and information needed to effectively sell innovative Automotive products.
Develop sales materials, presentations, and training programs.
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition, and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations.
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch.
Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate process.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies.
Travel is approximately 5-10% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus
6+ years of relevant Product Development or Brand experience (Automotive Aftermarket experience preferred).
Strong new product development experience required.
Exhibit understanding of the product commercialization process and documentation and information sharing needs and protocols.
Exhibit understanding of retail, automotive aftermarket, and hardware/distribution business models.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc.
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Financial Acumen: Has demonstrated financial acumen, can successfully budget and forecast, and understands cost implications of decisions.
Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles
Salary Target Range: $90,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers nine paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-03 15:12:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Automotive
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Management
Reports To: Director Product Management, Automotive
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As Product Manager for the Automotive category, you will own strategy, innovation, and portfolio performance for a key growth segment of the business.
This role blends consumer insight, technical product development, and commercial execution to deliver differentiated solutions for both DIY and professional users.
You will identify market opportunities, lead new product development, and bring compelling innovation(s) to market in partnership with cross-functional teams.
This is a highly visible role with direct impact on category growth, brand strength, and consumer experience.
Responsibilities:
Strategy Development: Define and execute long-term product strategies that align with business growth goals; including development of an innovation roadmap, completion of competitive analysis, and evaluation of market trends.
Create the 3-to-5-year strategic product plan that translates into actionable 0-2 year functional, business and marketing plans
Assist sales and finance functions with annual budget processes
Perform strategic periodic reviews of the product line analyzing it from a financial, market, competitor and user perspective
Identify initiatives for revenue growth and margin expansion for the product line(s)
Coordinate a cross functional team to select initiatives based on P&L impact and financial investment to build into the platform's 1-3 year action plan
Innovation Leadership: Lead the ideation and development of unique breakthrough products and enhancements that set the standard in the category.
Growth Acceleration: Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand market share, drive revenue, and increase brand relevance.
Brand Activation: Partner with marketing to bring the brand to life through compelling content, storytelling, positioning, packaging, and go-to-market campaigns.
Subject Matter Expert on assigned product line(s), with deep understanding of the product, chemistry, users, customer requirements and emerging trends
Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with R&D, sales, operations, and customer insights to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement.
Partner with sales teams to provide them with the tools and information needed to effectively sell innovative Automotive products.
Develop sales materials, presentations, and training programs.
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition, and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations.
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch.
Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate process.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies.
Travel is approximately 5-10% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus
6+ years of relevant Product Development or Brand experience (Automotive Aftermarket experience preferred).
Strong new product development experience required.
Exhibit understanding of the product commercialization process and documentation and information sharing needs and protocols.
Exhibit understanding of retail, automotive aftermarket, and hardware/distribution business models.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc.
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Financial Acumen: Has demonstrated financial acumen, can successfully budget and forecast, and understands cost implications of decisions.
Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles
Salary Target Range: $90,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers nine paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-03 15:11:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Pricing Analyst
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Director, Pricing Analytics & Administration
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
This position is part of the Pricing team and reports to the Director of Pricing Analytics & Administration.
The role is based in Vernon Hills, IL.
Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
RESPONSIBILITY
Extract and compile customer & product sales data from SAP, Power BI, Data Lake, or all applicable sources to support the overall pricing team.
Build and create profitability analytics models utilizing advanced Excel, Power Pivot and Power Query.
Create impact analytics of different pricing scenarios on revenue and profitability.
Key contributor to pricing changes data compilation, impact analytics, and pricing change performance evaluation at products and accounts level.
Conduct ad-hoc analyses in support of pricing strategy, trade marketing, and product management.
Work with Director of Pricing Analytics to develop & publish periodic price reporting.
Conduct tracking of pricing forecast, price realization, and price opportunity identification.
Work with Director of Pricing Analytics to conduct full lifecycle analysis to understand product value proposition, current or proposed price points, data gathering & cleansing, and deep dive advanced statistical analysis/modeling.
Support the Pricing Strategy team to understand and design complex commercial pricing models leveraging data and analytics to develop and execute pricing strategies across various categories, suppliers, and customer segments.
Support Sales teams operationally through deal support, data gathering through custom dashboard/reports development and analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Informatics, or a related field required.
Master's degree or advanced certifications (e.g., analytics, finance, or data science) preferred.
Experience:4+ years of progressive experience in pricing, business analytics, financial analysis, or related roles, with demonstrated success in driving data-driven decisions and supporting cross-functional initiatives
Technical Skills:
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and full Microsoft Office suite (required)
Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms (preferred)
Working knowledge of SQL, Python, SAP or Salesforce (preferred)
Analytical & Business Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Experience supporting pricing strategy, margin analysis, and financial modeling
Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines
Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Advanced Excel Proficiency requirements:
Complex Formula Development & Troubleshooting: Expertise in building and debugging advanced formulas, including nested functions, and dynamic array solutions
Data Analysis & Summarization: Advanced use of PivotTables and PivotCharts to analyze large datasets and identify trends
Data Modeling & Transformation: Proficiency with Power Query and Power Pivot for data cleansing, transformation, and model creation
Automation & Efficiency: Experience with Macros and VBA solutions to automate repetitive tasks and improve workflow efficiency
Visualization & Reporting: Ability to create dynamic dashboards and interactive reports to effectively communicate insights and drive business decisions
Salary Range: $95,000 - $110,000 annually, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-01 15:13:41
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Finance Business Partner
Up to £56,500 + Bonus + Hybrid Working
We're recruiting for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join a global market-leading organisation based in Banbury.
Working closely with the Finance Director and senior business leaders, you'll use financial insight to support commercial decision-making, drive profitability and influence business performance.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team where you'll be encouraged to move beyond producing reports and become a trusted commercial advisor.
We're looking for someone who's naturally curious, enjoys understanding the story behind the numbers and has the confidence to influence and challenge constructively to help drive better business decisions.
The Role
This is a varied, commercially focused role where you'll:
Partner with senior stakeholders across key areas of the business, building trusted relationships and becoming a valued commercial advisor
Produce budgets, forecasts and financial analysis, using the data to identify trends, opportunities and practical recommendations
Analyse sales performance, margins and profitability to support better commercial decision making
Influence business decisions by interpreting financial information, providing insight and challenging constructively rather than simply reporting the numbers
Support business cases, investment decisions and continuous improvement initiatives
Help shape the future of the business partnering function as it continues to evolve from transactional reporting towards commercial advisory support
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, has a commercial mindset and is confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
You'll ideally have:
Experience within a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, finalist or qualified by experience (QBE)
Strong commercial awareness with a naturally curious mindset and the confidence to influence and challenge constructively
Excellent analytical and Excel skills, with the ability to interpret data and turn it into meaningful commercial recommendations
A personable, proactive approach with the confidence to build trusted relationships across the business
Experience with SAP, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or reporting tools such as Power BI would be advantageous but isn't essential
What's in it for You?
Salary up to £56,500
Annual bonus of up to 10% of salary, based on company / personal performance targets
Profit share scheme
Hybrid working
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday, with the option to purchase additional holiday
Enhanced pension
Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
Life assurance
Employee discounts
Genuine career development within an international organisation
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Type: Permanent Location: Banbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £56500 per annum + annual bonus 10% and hybrid working
Posted: 2026-07-30 10:26:49
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Payroll, Finance & Compliance Coordinator
Salary: Up to £35,000Location: Watford, WD24
About Synergi Recruitment
At Synergi Recruitment, we partner with engineering and manufacturing businesses across the UK to deliver high-quality talent solutions.
We are looking for a highly organised and detail-focused Payroll, Finance & Compliance Coordinator to support contractor payroll operations, accounts receivable management and candidate compliance processes.
This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth financial operations, contractor payments and regulatory compliance across the business.
Behind every successful placement is a strong operational backbone, ensuring contractors are paid accurately, clients are invoiced correctly, and compliance standards are maintained.
If you enjoy structure, accuracy and supporting a high-performing team, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Contractor PayrollManage weekly contractor payroll processes.Process and check contractor timesheets.Generate contractor invoices.Load contractor invoices into Xero.Raise and upload client invoices into Xero.Chase clients for Purchase Orders (POs) where required.Carry out payroll and invoice reconciliations.Assist with quarterly payroll and financial reporting.
Accounts ReceivableManage the Accounts Receivable ledger.Carry out credit control and follow up on overdue invoices.Monitor outstanding balances and ensure clients pay within agreed terms.Assist with cashflow forecasting.
ComplianceCarry out contractor and candidate Right to Work checks.Ensure all candidate compliance documents are completed and stored correctly.Manage contract representative forms and client order forms digitally.Maintain accurate compliance records within internal systems.Ensure processes align with IR35 requirements where applicable.
Systems & AdministrationMaintain accurate records in Bullhorn CRM and internal systems.Support finance and operational processes with accurate data entry and documentation.
Additional SupportAssist with operational or finance projects when needed.Provide administrative support to the Director where required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Strong Excel skills.Experience using Xero or similar accounting software.Strong organisational and administrative skills.Good communication skills.High attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Preferred
Experience using Bullhorn CRM.Understanding of IR35 regulations.2+ years previous experience in recruitment finance, contractor payroll or compliance administration.
Personal Attributes
Highly organised and detail focused.Proactive and able to work independently.Strong problem solving skills.Comfortable working in a fast paced environment.Reliable and professional in their work.
If you're interested in the role and have experience in payroll, finance and compliance processes , please apply with your CV.
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Type: Permanent Location: Watford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, Holidays Health Care
Posted: 2026-07-29 23:35:05
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Job Title: Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Reporting to: Director
Location of work: Richmond, SW London
Contract Type: Permanent
OVERVIEW
A small, well established music management company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Executive Assistant to provide seamless and effective support to their Director in London.
The successful candidate will be ready to hit the ground running with an enthusiastic ‘can-do’ attitude, also taking pride in overseeing Office Management duties in their bright new office in Richmond, SW London.
This job is full time and office based, but there is some flexibility to be discussed individually.
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
Responsibilities include; but are not limited to:
Manage diary for Director, schedule meetings/calls for director and wider team, both in person and virtually
Maintain a well organised and efficient office environment
Liaise with cleaners, landlord, alarm and repair contractors and organise general office maintenance
Take charge of resolving IT issues promptly to minimise disruption
HR - Assist in the smooth pre-on-boarding process for new employees, overseeing holiday bookings and absences
Overseeing Health and Safety issues for the office, organise insurance
Organise all aspects of business travel for director and issue itineraries as required
Provide front of house support to the London office; welcome guests and prepare meeting rooms
Process expenses and consolidate receipts for director and liaise with finance team to process these
Book taxis and couriers for director, wider team and, on occasion, clients
Act as point of contact for any suppliers and onsite contractors
Ensure office supplies and stationery are well stocked and office is kept tidy
Offer general administrative support to wider team as needed
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Minimum of 3 year’s experience (inc.
at least 1 year of continuous employment) in the music industry in the capacity of a personal or executive assistant
A solid understanding of and interest in the music industry is preferred, but not essential
A flexible and pre-emptive approach to work; anticipates obstacles and adapts to complete tasks
Proactive and diligent; self-motivated and always maintains meticulous attention to detail
Advanced IT skills, must be proficient using Apple devices/software and MS Office products
Remains calm unfazed and focused when subject to high pressure or conflicting priorities
Conscientious; responds positively to instruction and demonstrates commitment to role
Proven excellent organisational ability and logistical planning skills
Handles sensitive tasks or information with discretion and confidence
A personable and approachable demeanour is imperative in this role
High level of literacy essential, good numeric skill desirable
BENEFITS
Competitive salary + bonus
21 days holiday (pro rata) plus UK bank holidays
Private Healthcare
BUPA Cashback Health plan
Pension Scheme
Bike storage
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Type: Permanent Location: Richmond, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-07-29 16:55:48
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FINANCE MANAGERCENTRAL LONDON (OFFICE BASED)£60,000 to £65,000 + BONUS + BENEFITS
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THE OPPORTUNITY:We're partnering with a growing SME business in London that's looking to recruit a Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function.This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Manager or experienced Management Accountant who is looking for a standalone role with full responsibility for the finance function.
Reporting directly to the Directors, you'll oversee everything from transactional finance through to Management Accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, cashflow, and statutory compliance.This an ideal opportunity for a Finance Manager or Management Accountant with previous SME experience who enjoys taking ownership and driving continuous improvement.THE FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:As the standalone Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end finance function, including:
Producing monthly Management Accounts and presenting financial information to the Directors
Managing the day-to-day finance function across the business
Hands-on management of a high value, low volume, Sales Ledge & Purchase Ledger
Processing supplier payments, customer receipts, and bank reconciliations
Managing cashflow forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning
Completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining the general ledger
Preparing and submitting VAT Returns
Managing Month-End and Year-End processes, including liaising with external accountants
Maintaining fixed asset and prepayment schedules
Producing management reports and financial analysis using Xero and Excel
Using Excel to prepare reports, forecasts, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial analysis
Identifying opportunities to improve financial controls, reporting, and finance processes
Acting as the business's standalone finance professional and trusted finance partner
THE PERSON:
Experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Company Accountant, or Finance Controller with full finance responsibility, within an SME environment.
Experience producing Management Accounts within an SME environment
Qualified by Experience (QBE) or studying towards an accounting qualification
Strong knowledge of budgeting, cashflow forecasting, VAT Returns, Month-End, Year-End, and financial reporting
Previous experience using Xero is highly desirable
Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial reporting
A proactive, hands-on individual who enjoys taking ownership and improving finance processes
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £60000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-07-29 16:16:49
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Operations ManagerChelmsford£90,000 - £100,000 Basic + Progression to Director + Opportunity for Company Equity + Job Security + Growing Business + Immediate Start
Are you looking for an Operations Manager role within internal fit out and construction? Join a growing contractor where you'll oversee major commercial and residential fit out projects while playing a key role in shaping the future of the business.
With genuine progression to Director level and the opportunity to earn equity, this is the perfect role for an ambitious leader looking for long-term success.
Established over 10 years ago, this specialist fit out contractor has built an excellent reputation delivering high-quality commercial and residential interior projects across London and the South East.
With exciting growth plans to significantly increase turnover over the coming years, they're looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead projects, develop the team and become a key part of the company's future.
The Successful Operations Manager Will Have:
Previous experience as an Operations Manager, Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within internal fit out or interiors
Strong leadership experience managing site teams, subcontractors and commercial performance
Experience overseeing project finances, and operational delivery
Commercial fit out, residential fit out experience
Commutable to the Chelmsford area
The Role Of The Operations Manager Will Include:
Overseeing the day-to-day operations of multiple internal fit out projects
Managing project delivery, budgets, procurement and commercial performance
Leading site teams and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget
Working closely with Directors to support business growth and operational strategy
Building strong relationships with clients while identifying opportunities for repeat business
If this role is what you are looking for then apply below or call Billy on 07458 163040
Keywords: Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager, Construction Manager, Fit Out Manager, Interior Fit Out, Drylining, Commercial Fit Out, Refurbishment, Construction, Chelmsford, Ingatestone, Brentwood, Essex, London.
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £100000 per annum + + Progression to Director + Immediate
Posted: 2026-07-29 11:21:34
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Manager, eCommerce, U.S.
- Star Brands Group
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: eCommerce - Star Brands
Reports To: Director, eCommerce - Star Brands
Star Brands Group (Pink Stuff, Mean Green, Moldex, Krud Kutter, Rust-Oleum Whink)
Role Overview
Star Brands Group is building a category-defining, digital-first portfolio of home care brands led by The Pink Stuff, one of the most recognized cleaning brands globally with a highly engaged and rapidly growing social audience.
The group includes The Pink Stuff, one of the world's most recognizable cleaning brands, celebrated for its standout identity, strong social momentum, and rapidly expanding global presence.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged consumer following, the brand is redefining how consumers discover, experience, and connect with cleaning products across retail and ecommerce channels.
The eCommerce Manager will play a critical role in accelerating digital growth for Star Brands Group in the U.S.
This individual will own the strategy, execution, and performance across key eCommerce platforms, with a strong focus on Amazon and digital retail.
The role will ensure our brands are competitive, visible, and conversion-ready across online environments while building scalable capabilities to support long-term growth.
This position serves as the U.S.
eCommerce subject matter expert, working cross-functionally with Sales, Brand, Demand Generation, and Operations to drive performance and elevate our digital presence and includes direct reports.
The role reports to the Global Head of eCommerce - Star Brands Group.
Key Responsibilities
eCommerce Strategy & Performance Ownership
Own and evolve the U.S.
eCommerce strategy across Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, and emerging digital commerce channels aligned to commercial growth, market share, and profitability objectives.
Translate brand and commercial priorities into clear, actionable eCommerce plans across the full funnel (media, content, assortment, pricing, and promotion)
Define quarterly performance plans, KPIs, and investment priorities, with a strong focus on measurable outcomes (e.g., conversion, share, ROAS, traffic)
Lead performance tracking and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and scale across the eCommerce ecosystem
Drive structured test-and-learn initiatives to continuously optimize performance
Evaluate and recommend new marketplace opportunities, platform capabilities, and digital growth initiatives that support the expansion of the Star Brands portfolio.
Digital Commerce & Marketplace Leadership
Lead strategic development and growth across Amazon, Walmart.com, Homedepot.com, TikTok Shop, and future digital commerce channels.
Develop and execute channel-specific growth plans that support overall business objectives
Partner with Sales on assortment, pricing, and promotional strategy to maximize online performance
Support innovation launches and new product introductions through channel-specific go-to-market plans.
Manage strategic relationships with key retailer contacts, marketplace partners, agencies, and platform representatives.
Digital Shelf & Content Excellence
Own digital shelf strategy to ensure products are discoverable, compelling, and conversion-ready
Establish and maintain best-in-class standards for content, imagery, video, A+ Content, brand stores, and ratings and reviews.
Partner with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, optimized content that drives engagement and conversion
Conduct regular audits of product pages, catalog health, and digital shelf execution.
Ensure platform compliance and content accuracy across all channels.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Influence
Serve as the primary day-to-day eCommerce lead for the Star Brands portfolio, coordinating cross-functional initiatives and driving execution across digital commerce channels.
Partner with Media to shape retail media strategies and ensure effective integration across the funnel
Collaborate with Brand and Sales to connect eCommerce initiatives with broader omnichannel efforts
Work closely with Finance and Operations to ensure investment discipline, accurate forecasting, and alignment with supply
Develop executive-level presentations and participate in business reviews, annual planning meetings, and strategic planning sessions.
Agency & Partner Management
Manage external agency and vendor relationships to ensure high-quality execution and continuous optimization
Drive accountability through clear performance expectations, reporting, and ongoing performance reviews
Ensure agency strategies align with business objectives and growth priorities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
5+ years of experience in eCommerce, digital marketing, or shopper marketing, preferably within CPG or retail
Proven experience managing Amazon and major eRetail platforms, including retail media, digital shelf, and performance analytics
Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into execution and deliver measurable business results
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and communicating effectively at all levels of an organization.
What You Bring
A strategic mindset with strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of how eCommerce drives business outcomes
Ability to operate at both strategic and executional levels, with high attention to detail
Strong analytical skills with the ability to connect data to insights and actions
Highly collaborative, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
Passion for building best-in-class digital experiences and scaling eCommerce capabilities
Experience managing partners and/or leading initiatives across multiple stakeholders
Salary Target Range: $95,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
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/Star Brands 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: 2026-07-25 15:11:56
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Brand Manager Marketing - The Pink Stuff
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Star Brands Marketing
Reports To: Senior Marketing Director - The Pink Stuff
Brand Manager, Marketing - The Pink Stuff
The Pink Stuff is one of the world's most recognizable cleaning brands, celebrated for its standout identity, strong social momentum, and rapidly expanding global presence.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged consumer following, the brand is redefining how consumers discover, experience, and connect with cleaning products across retail and ecommerce channels.
Role Summary
The Brand Manager, Marketing will help shape and execute brand strategy, integrated marketing initiatives, and innovation plans for The Pink Stuff.
This role requires a strong balance of creativity, commercial thinking, and analytical rigor, using consumer insights, market data, and business performance to drive brand growth across retail and ecommerce channels.
The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on, with the ability to translate insights into impactful execution.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Consumer, Category & Market Expertise
Develop a strong understanding of consumer behavior, category dynamics, cultural trends, and competitive activity
Leverage social listening, trend tracking, and market insights to inform brand, communication, and innovation decisions
Partner with Insights, Category Management, and Sales to identify whitespace opportunities and unlock growth
2.
Brand Strategy & Marketing Execution
Support the development and execution of annual brand plans, campaigns, and key growth initiatives
Lead and coordinate digital-first marketing initiatives in partnership with the Digital Hub, Strategic Communications, Demand Generation, and agency partners
Help develop content, messaging, and campaigns that are optimized for social engagement, brand building, and ecommerce conversion
Collaborate closely with Sales and Commercial teams to align brand plans with customer priorities and channel opportunities
3.
Product Portfolio and Innovation Support
Manage the day-to-day performance of assigned products and identify opportunities to strengthen the portfolio
Support innovation and renovation projects through the stage gate process from concept through launch
Assist in developing business cases, including sizing, pricing, forecasting, and commercialization assumptions
Analyze performance metrics to identify risks, opportunities, and actions to accelerate growth
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Sales to deliver projects successfully and on time
4.
Financial and Business Management
Support brand financial management, including forecasting, budget tracking, and performance analysis
Monitor and interpret key KPIs such as velocity, pricing, margin, household penetration, and ecommerce performance
Partner with Finance and Pricing teams to help inform strategic decisions and identify profit-driving opportunities
5.
Cross-Functional collaboration
Coordinate across cross-functional teams to ensure strong alignment on priorities, deliverables, and timelines
Support project management and execution across brand-building, innovation, and commercialization initiatives
Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders, elevating issues and recommendations as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering or related field
3 to 6 years of experience in brand management, marketing, innovation, or a related commercial role
Experience in CPG, household products, or a fast-paced consumer brand environment preferred
Strong familiarity with digital marketing, social media, and ecommerce fundamentals
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort working with data and translating it into action
Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
Demonstrated curiosity and consumer empathy, with the ability to understand audience needs and emerging behaviors
Ability to adapt quickly, navigate ambiguity, and anticipate future business needs
A hands-on, can-do mindset with a strong sense of ownership and a desire to make an impactSalary Target Range: $95,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
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/Star Brands 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: 2026-07-25 15:11:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Star Brands Marketing
Reports To: Senior Marketing Director - The Pink Stuff
The Pink Stuff is one of the world's most recognized cleaning brands, celebrated for its viral social presence and fast-growing global footprint.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged global following, we continue to redefine how consumers discover and fall in love with cleaning products.
We are seeking a proven brand builder and strategic marketer with deep experience growing brands, leading digital-first marketing, and translating consumer and social insights into commercial growth.
The ideal candidate brings a strong branding foundation, demonstrable success in social and digital marketing, and a track record of developing and launching winning product innovation.
This role reports to the Sr.
Director of Marketing, The Pink Stuff
Role Summary
The Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff leads brand strategy, digital marketing, innovation, and portfolio management for The Pink Stuff.
This role requires a strong brand strategist with hands-on experience building brands, shaping compelling positioning, developing breakthrough innovation, and leading marketing programs across social, digital, retail, and ecommerce channels.
The successful candidate combines creativity with commercial rigor and uses insights, analytics, and performance data to scale brand equity and drive profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Consumer, Category & Market Expertise
Lead the development of a robust consumer learning agenda grounded in category dynamics, macro trends, and competitive intelligence, translating insights into clear strategic actions.
Partner with Consumer Insights, Digital/Ecomm team and Category Management to identify whitespace opportunities and growth levers.
2.
Brand Strategy & Marketing Activation
Lead the development of annual brand strategies and integrated marketing plans that strengthen brand equity, increase household penetration, and accelerate growth across channels.
Own a digital-first go-to-market approach, partnering closely with Ecommerce, Global, and Demand Generation teams to translate brand strategy into best-in-class execution across paid, owned, and earned channels.
Lead the development of social and digital campaigns that drive awareness, engagement, conversion, and advocacy, with strong oversight of content strategy, influencer partnerships, performance media, and ecommerce activation.
Collaborate with Sales to align brand strategy with customer plans, retailer media, and omni-channel activation.
Prepare and present best in class sales decks leveraging insightful brand story telling.
3.
Product Portfolio and Innovation Leadership
Lead end-to-end brand portfolio and innovation management, including whitespace identification, concept development, claims strategy, SKU optimization, pricing, forecasting, and stage-gate execution.
Build robust business cases: market sizing, margin analysis, forecast modeling, and 1-3 year growth plans.
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance to bring innovation concepts to market, ensuring strong consumer relevance, commercial viability, and flawless execution.
Conduct regular product line evaluations to strengthen margin, and velocity.
4.
Commercial & P&L Management
Oversee brand P&L to drive profitable, sustainable growth.
Manage brand budget and ensure strong ROI across marketing investments.
Partner with cross functional team to forecast sales, margin, and promotional needs.
5.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Act as the hub for project teams, driving alignment, timelines, and decision-making.
Influence Sales, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership.
Present strategies, updates, and recommendations with clear storytelling and executive presence to internal and external audiences.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred.
10+ years of progressive brand management experience, preferably within CPG or a fast-paced growth brand, with a strong track record of building and scaling brands.
Demonstrated expertise in social and digital marketing, including brand content strategy, influencer marketing, performance media, ecommerce activation, and using digital analytics to optimize investment and impact.
Proven ability to translate data, consumer insights, and market trends into brand strategy, innovation pipelines, and actionable growth plans.
Demonstrated experience managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L components.
Exceptional communication, cross-functional leadership, and storytelling skills.
Bias for action, creative problem solving, and a "hands-on" entrepreneurial mindset.
Demonstrable experience developing and commercializing product innovation, from consumer need identification and concept development through launch execution and post-launch optimization.
Empathy and good listening skills to understand audience and consumer needs.
Ability to adapt to change and anticipate future needs.
Can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond.
Demonstrated potential to grow into a director-level role within the next 12 months, with the leadership capability and ambition to help build a strong team.Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $165,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
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/Star Brands 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: 2026-07-25 15:11:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Manager, eCommerce, U.S.
- Star Brands Group
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: eCommerce - Star Brands
Reports To: Director, eCommerce - Star Brands
Star Brands Group (Pink Stuff, Mean Green, Moldex, Krud Kutter, Rust-Oleum Whink)
Role Overview
Star Brands Group is building a category-defining, digital-first portfolio of home care brands led by The Pink Stuff, one of the most recognized cleaning brands globally with a highly engaged and rapidly growing social audience.
The group includes The Pink Stuff, one of the world's most recognizable cleaning brands, celebrated for its standout identity, strong social momentum, and rapidly expanding global presence.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged consumer following, the brand is redefining how consumers discover, experience, and connect with cleaning products across retail and ecommerce channels.
The eCommerce Manager will play a critical role in accelerating digital growth for Star Brands Group in the U.S.
This individual will own the strategy, execution, and performance across key eCommerce platforms, with a strong focus on Amazon and digital retail.
The role will ensure our brands are competitive, visible, and conversion-ready across online environments while building scalable capabilities to support long-term growth.
This position serves as the U.S.
eCommerce subject matter expert, working cross-functionally with Sales, Brand, Demand Generation, and Operations to drive performance and elevate our digital presence and includes direct reports.
The role reports to the Global Head of eCommerce - Star Brands Group.
Key Responsibilities
eCommerce Strategy & Performance Ownership
Own and evolve the U.S.
eCommerce strategy across Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, and emerging digital commerce channels aligned to commercial growth, market share, and profitability objectives.
Translate brand and commercial priorities into clear, actionable eCommerce plans across the full funnel (media, content, assortment, pricing, and promotion)
Define quarterly performance plans, KPIs, and investment priorities, with a strong focus on measurable outcomes (e.g., conversion, share, ROAS, traffic)
Lead performance tracking and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and scale across the eCommerce ecosystem
Drive structured test-and-learn initiatives to continuously optimize performance
Evaluate and recommend new marketplace opportunities, platform capabilities, and digital growth initiatives that support the expansion of the Star Brands portfolio.
Digital Commerce & Marketplace Leadership
Lead strategic development and growth across Amazon, Walmart.com, Homedepot.com, TikTok Shop, and future digital commerce channels.
Develop and execute channel-specific growth plans that support overall business objectives
Partner with Sales on assortment, pricing, and promotional strategy to maximize online performance
Support innovation launches and new product introductions through channel-specific go-to-market plans.
Manage strategic relationships with key retailer contacts, marketplace partners, agencies, and platform representatives.
Digital Shelf & Content Excellence
Own digital shelf strategy to ensure products are discoverable, compelling, and conversion-ready
Establish and maintain best-in-class standards for content, imagery, video, A+ Content, brand stores, and ratings and reviews.
Partner with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, optimized content that drives engagement and conversion
Conduct regular audits of product pages, catalog health, and digital shelf execution.
Ensure platform compliance and content accuracy across all channels.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Influence
Serve as the primary day-to-day eCommerce lead for the Star Brands portfolio, coordinating cross-functional initiatives and driving execution across digital commerce channels.
Partner with Media to shape retail media strategies and ensure effective integration across the funnel
Collaborate with Brand and Sales to connect eCommerce initiatives with broader omnichannel efforts
Work closely with Finance and Operations to ensure investment discipline, accurate forecasting, and alignment with supply
Develop executive-level presentations and participate in business reviews, annual planning meetings, and strategic planning sessions.
Agency & Partner Management
Manage external agency and vendor relationships to ensure high-quality execution and continuous optimization
Drive accountability through clear performance expectations, reporting, and ongoing performance reviews
Ensure agency strategies align with business objectives and growth priorities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
5+ years of experience in eCommerce, digital marketing, or shopper marketing, preferably within CPG or retail
Proven experience managing Amazon and major eRetail platforms, including retail media, digital shelf, and performance analytics
Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into execution and deliver measurable business results
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and communicating effectively at all levels of an organization.
What You Bring
A strategic mindset with strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of how eCommerce drives business outcomes
Ability to operate at both strategic and executional levels, with high attention to detail
Strong analytical skills with the ability to connect data to insights and actions
Highly collaborative, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
Passion for building best-in-class digital experiences and scaling eCommerce capabilities
Experience managing partners and/or leading initiatives across multiple stakeholders
Salary Target Range: $95,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
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/Star Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-25 15:11:30
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Brand Manager Marketing - The Pink Stuff
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Star Brands Marketing
Reports To: Senior Marketing Director - The Pink Stuff
Brand Manager, Marketing - The Pink Stuff
The Pink Stuff is one of the world's most recognizable cleaning brands, celebrated for its standout identity, strong social momentum, and rapidly expanding global presence.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged consumer following, the brand is redefining how consumers discover, experience, and connect with cleaning products across retail and ecommerce channels.
Role Summary
The Brand Manager, Marketing will help shape and execute brand strategy, integrated marketing initiatives, and innovation plans for The Pink Stuff.
This role requires a strong balance of creativity, commercial thinking, and analytical rigor, using consumer insights, market data, and business performance to drive brand growth across retail and ecommerce channels.
The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on, with the ability to translate insights into impactful execution.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Consumer, Category & Market Expertise
Develop a strong understanding of consumer behavior, category dynamics, cultural trends, and competitive activity
Leverage social listening, trend tracking, and market insights to inform brand, communication, and innovation decisions
Partner with Insights, Category Management, and Sales to identify whitespace opportunities and unlock growth
2.
Brand Strategy & Marketing Execution
Support the development and execution of annual brand plans, campaigns, and key growth initiatives
Lead and coordinate digital-first marketing initiatives in partnership with the Digital Hub, Strategic Communications, Demand Generation, and agency partners
Help develop content, messaging, and campaigns that are optimized for social engagement, brand building, and ecommerce conversion
Collaborate closely with Sales and Commercial teams to align brand plans with customer priorities and channel opportunities
3.
Product Portfolio and Innovation Support
Manage the day-to-day performance of assigned products and identify opportunities to strengthen the portfolio
Support innovation and renovation projects through the stage gate process from concept through launch
Assist in developing business cases, including sizing, pricing, forecasting, and commercialization assumptions
Analyze performance metrics to identify risks, opportunities, and actions to accelerate growth
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Sales to deliver projects successfully and on time
4.
Financial and Business Management
Support brand financial management, including forecasting, budget tracking, and performance analysis
Monitor and interpret key KPIs such as velocity, pricing, margin, household penetration, and ecommerce performance
Partner with Finance and Pricing teams to help inform strategic decisions and identify profit-driving opportunities
5.
Cross-Functional collaboration
Coordinate across cross-functional teams to ensure strong alignment on priorities, deliverables, and timelines
Support project management and execution across brand-building, innovation, and commercialization initiatives
Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders, elevating issues and recommendations as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering or related field
3 to 6 years of experience in brand management, marketing, innovation, or a related commercial role
Experience in CPG, household products, or a fast-paced consumer brand environment preferred
Strong familiarity with digital marketing, social media, and ecommerce fundamentals
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort working with data and translating it into action
Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
Demonstrated curiosity and consumer empathy, with the ability to understand audience needs and emerging behaviors
Ability to adapt quickly, navigate ambiguity, and anticipate future business needs
A hands-on, can-do mindset with a strong sense of ownership and a desire to make an impactSalary Target Range: $95,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
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/Star Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-25 15:11:30
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Star Brands Marketing
Reports To: Senior Marketing Director - The Pink Stuff
The Pink Stuff is one of the world's most recognized cleaning brands, celebrated for its viral social presence and fast-growing global footprint.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged global following, we continue to redefine how consumers discover and fall in love with cleaning products.
We are seeking a proven brand builder and strategic marketer with deep experience growing brands, leading digital-first marketing, and translating consumer and social insights into commercial growth.
The ideal candidate brings a strong branding foundation, demonstrable success in social and digital marketing, and a track record of developing and launching winning product innovation.
This role reports to the Sr.
Director of Marketing, The Pink Stuff
Role Summary
The Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff leads brand strategy, digital marketing, innovation, and portfolio management for The Pink Stuff.
This role requires a strong brand strategist with hands-on experience building brands, shaping compelling positioning, developing breakthrough innovation, and leading marketing programs across social, digital, retail, and ecommerce channels.
The successful candidate combines creativity with commercial rigor and uses insights, analytics, and performance data to scale brand equity and drive profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Consumer, Category & Market Expertise
Lead the development of a robust consumer learning agenda grounded in category dynamics, macro trends, and competitive intelligence, translating insights into clear strategic actions.
Partner with Consumer Insights, Digital/Ecomm team and Category Management to identify whitespace opportunities and growth levers.
2.
Brand Strategy & Marketing Activation
Lead the development of annual brand strategies and integrated marketing plans that strengthen brand equity, increase household penetration, and accelerate growth across channels.
Own a digital-first go-to-market approach, partnering closely with Ecommerce, Global, and Demand Generation teams to translate brand strategy into best-in-class execution across paid, owned, and earned channels.
Lead the development of social and digital campaigns that drive awareness, engagement, conversion, and advocacy, with strong oversight of content strategy, influencer partnerships, performance media, and ecommerce activation.
Collaborate with Sales to align brand strategy with customer plans, retailer media, and omni-channel activation.
Prepare and present best in class sales decks leveraging insightful brand story telling.
3.
Product Portfolio and Innovation Leadership
Lead end-to-end brand portfolio and innovation management, including whitespace identification, concept development, claims strategy, SKU optimization, pricing, forecasting, and stage-gate execution.
Build robust business cases: market sizing, margin analysis, forecast modeling, and 1-3 year growth plans.
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance to bring innovation concepts to market, ensuring strong consumer relevance, commercial viability, and flawless execution.
Conduct regular product line evaluations to strengthen margin, and velocity.
4.
Commercial & P&L Management
Oversee brand P&L to drive profitable, sustainable growth.
Manage brand budget and ensure strong ROI across marketing investments.
Partner with cross functional team to forecast sales, margin, and promotional needs.
5.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Act as the hub for project teams, driving alignment, timelines, and decision-making.
Influence Sales, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership.
Present strategies, updates, and recommendations with clear storytelling and executive presence to internal and external audiences.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred.
10+ years of progressive brand management experience, preferably within CPG or a fast-paced growth brand, with a strong track record of building and scaling brands.
Demonstrated expertise in social and digital marketing, including brand content strategy, influencer marketing, performance media, ecommerce activation, and using digital analytics to optimize investment and impact.
Proven ability to translate data, consumer insights, and market trends into brand strategy, innovation pipelines, and actionable growth plans.
Demonstrated experience managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L components.
Exceptional communication, cross-functional leadership, and storytelling skills.
Bias for action, creative problem solving, and a "hands-on" entrepreneurial mindset.
Demonstrable experience developing and commercializing product innovation, from consumer need identification and concept development through launch execution and post-launch optimization.
Empathy and good listening skills to understand audience and consumer needs.
Ability to adapt to change and anticipate future needs.
Can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond.
Demonstrated potential to grow into a director-level role within the next 12 months, with the leadership capability and ambition to help build a strong team.Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $165,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
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/Star Brands 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: 2026-07-25 15:11:21
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior Director, SIOP is responsible for leading DAP's integrated demand, supply, inventory, and business planning processes to deliver exceptional customer service while optimizing inventory, working capital, and supply chain performance.
This role drives cross-functional alignment, enables data-driven decision-making, and ensures execution of a best-in-class SIOP process that supports profitable growth.
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end SIOP process, balancing customer demand, supply capabilities, inventory strategy, and business objectives.
Drive service excellence, inventory optimization, and working capital improvement across the supply network.
Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Distribution, Finance, and Executive Leadership to improve operational performance and achieve business goals.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators, providing actionable insights and executive-level reporting.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance forecast accuracy, product availability, inventory productivity, and supply chain efficiency.
Develop, coach, and lead a high-performing planning organization while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Manage departmental budgets, forecasts, and financial performance related to inventory and supply chain operations.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain planning, operations, inventory management, or SIOP.
Proven success leading cross-functional teams and driving organizational change.
Strong analytical, financial, communication, and leadership skills.
Experience in consumer products or manufacturing environments.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Thinking • Customer Focus • Financial Acumen • Change Leadership • Cross-Functional Influence • Data-Driven Decision Making • Talent Development • Results Orientation
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree.
SAP S/4HANA and SAP IBP experience.
APICS/ASCM CPIM certification.
Experience supporting major retail and home center customers.
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
$165k- $185k 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 $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/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-07-24 15:12:18
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior Director, SIOP is responsible for leading DAP's integrated demand, supply, inventory, and business planning processes to deliver exceptional customer service while optimizing inventory, working capital, and supply chain performance.
This role drives cross-functional alignment, enables data-driven decision-making, and ensures execution of a best-in-class SIOP process that supports profitable growth.
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end SIOP process, balancing customer demand, supply capabilities, inventory strategy, and business objectives.
Drive service excellence, inventory optimization, and working capital improvement across the supply network.
Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Distribution, Finance, and Executive Leadership to improve operational performance and achieve business goals.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators, providing actionable insights and executive-level reporting.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance forecast accuracy, product availability, inventory productivity, and supply chain efficiency.
Develop, coach, and lead a high-performing planning organization while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Manage departmental budgets, forecasts, and financial performance related to inventory and supply chain operations.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain planning, operations, inventory management, or SIOP.
Proven success leading cross-functional teams and driving organizational change.
Strong analytical, financial, communication, and leadership skills.
Experience in consumer products or manufacturing environments.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Thinking • Customer Focus • Financial Acumen • Change Leadership • Cross-Functional Influence • Data-Driven Decision Making • Talent Development • Results Orientation
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree.
SAP S/4HANA and SAP IBP experience.
APICS/ASCM CPIM certification.
Experience supporting major retail and home center customers.
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
$165k- $185k 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 $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/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-07-24 15:11:54
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior Director, SIOP is responsible for leading DAP's integrated demand, supply, inventory, and business planning processes to deliver exceptional customer service while optimizing inventory, working capital, and supply chain performance.
This role drives cross-functional alignment, enables data-driven decision-making, and ensures execution of a best-in-class SIOP process that supports profitable growth.
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end SIOP process, balancing customer demand, supply capabilities, inventory strategy, and business objectives.
Drive service excellence, inventory optimization, and working capital improvement across the supply network.
Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Distribution, Finance, and Executive Leadership to improve operational performance and achieve business goals.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators, providing actionable insights and executive-level reporting.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance forecast accuracy, product availability, inventory productivity, and supply chain efficiency.
Develop, coach, and lead a high-performing planning organization while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Manage departmental budgets, forecasts, and financial performance related to inventory and supply chain operations.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain planning, operations, inventory management, or SIOP.
Proven success leading cross-functional teams and driving organizational change.
Strong analytical, financial, communication, and leadership skills.
Experience in consumer products or manufacturing environments.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Thinking • Customer Focus • Financial Acumen • Change Leadership • Cross-Functional Influence • Data-Driven Decision Making • Talent Development • Results Orientation
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree.
SAP S/4HANA and SAP IBP experience.
APICS/ASCM CPIM certification.
Experience supporting major retail and home center customers.
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
$165k- $185k 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 $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/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-07-24 15:11:26
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Job Description:
We are working with a leading financial services organisation who are seeking a Director to join their team.
You will act as a senior adviser to trustee boards, providing expert insight, strategic challenge, and practical leadership across trust-based pension arrangements, including scheme administration reviews, market benchmarking, and provider due diligence.
This is a genuinely client and board-facing role: the ability to present recommendations clearly and persuasively to trustee boards is as important as the technical analysis behind them.
London is preferred for this role, though there is flexibility for the right candidate to be based at one of the firm's other UK office locations.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience working with trust-based pension schemes, with strong knowledge of both defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) arrangements.
Strong understanding of the UK pensions landscape, including market structure, provider models, regulatory developments and emerging industry trends.
Demonstrable ability to understand, evaluate and compare pension providers and propositions, drawing on market knowledge, analysis and sound judgement.
Proven experience presenting to and engaging directly with trustee boards.
Professional services background with genuine client delivery accountability.
Understanding of technology within pension administration, including current market tools and digital reporting solutions.
Strong analytical and research capability, with the ability to interpret complex qualitative and quantitative information and present clear, evidence-based conclusions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the credibility to engage, challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide subject matter expertise across trust-based pension schemes, this requires an understanding of governance, administration, actuarial, investment, legal, and service delivery models.
Research and evaluate pension providers, monitoring market developments and changes within the pensions sector.
Conduct detailed analysis of pension providers' service structures, including market segmentation, positioning, pricing strategies, services offered, and delivery models.
Lead and contribute to strategic reviews and investigative projects aimed at improving pension provision and member outcomes for clients.
Present findings, insights and recommendations clearly to trustee boards and senior stakeholders, managing challenge where recommendations carry significant cost or change implications.
Develop and recommend practical, evidence-based solutions delivering optimal outcomes, ensuring recommendations are achievable and sustainable.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support the implementation of agreed pension solutions.
Produce clear, well-structured reports and insights to inform decision-making at senior and strategic levels.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider benefits package including private medical insurance, group life assurance, pension contribution, and hybrid working
Job reference: 16543
INDPERM
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-07-24 08:46:14
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Job Description:
We are working with a well-established and multi-award-winning financial services provider who are seeking a Managing Director of Solutions to join their senior leadership team in London.
This is a newly created, senior leadership opportunity for someone with a strong track record in bringing together multiple business units into one cohesive, high-performing division.
The successful candidate will lead the consolidation and transformation of business units into a single, unified function, working closely with the Executive Committee to shape strategy, drive commercial performance, and support the organisation's continued growth, including through acquisition.
Deep pensions knowledge is not essential for this role, it is essential that you have worked in a regulated financial services environment.
What matters most is demonstrable experience leading business integration, strong stakeholder management skills at senior/C-suite level, sound commercial acumen, and comfort engaging with data-led and technology-driven propositions.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Significant senior leadership experience gained in pensions, investment management, investment solutions, professional services, or data-led consultancy environments.
Demonstrated experience leading change, integrating business lines, or transforming operating models.
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of owning budgets, driving revenue growth, and supporting sales and client delivery.
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and business unit heads.
Comfort engaging with data and technology-driven products and platforms.
Strong people leadership with a track record of building engaged, high-performing teams.
Degree in Finance, Economics, Investments, Business, or a related discipline; professional investment qualifications (e.g.
CFA) desirable but not required.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end consolidation of business units into one cohesive function, defining a compelling strategic vision and operating model.
Take full commercial accountability across the division, including revenue growth, profitability, cost efficiency, and product performance; own forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting to the Board.
Oversee the enhancement and optimisation of the group's data and reporting platform, ensuring its outputs drive better client and internal decision-making.
Champion the development of integrated propositions that combine consultancy insight, professional services delivery, and data-led capabilities.
Build, lead, and motivate high-performing teams, conducting regular performance, development, and succession reviews across the newly consolidated division.
Lead change management efforts during integration and growth, ensuring clarity of purpose, employee engagement, and stakeholder buy-in.
Support M&A activity by providing insight on investment, platform, and product implications, and contribute to integration planning and execution.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary, with bonus potential and Equity potential
A wider benefits package including private medical insurance, group life assurance, pension contribution, and hybrid working
Job reference: 16544
INDPERM
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-07-24 08:38:39
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We're delighted to be supporting a well-established and respected business within the construction sector, seeking a confident and highly organised Bookkeeper to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is a part time role offering 15-20 hours per week and the role will be remotely based.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in accuracy and thrives in a trusted, standalone finance role.
Working remotely, you'll manage the day-to-day finance function, supporting the Directors with reliable financial reporting while ensuring compliance across all financial activities.
As the company's Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for:
The complete finance function, ensuring the smooth running of all day-to-day accounting activities
Managing the purchase and sales ledger
Maintaining accurate accounting records using Sage
Processing supplier invoices and reconciling accounts
Daily bank reconciliations and allocation of receipts
Managing online banking and supplier payment runs
Preparing and submitting VAT returns
Processing payroll and workplace pensions
Monitoring cashflow and preparing regular reports
Producing month-end management information
Preparing year-end accounts to trial balance
Liaising with external accountants and supporting the annual audit
Maintaining financial records, fixed assets and loan schedules
Providing financial reports and analysis to the Directors
We're looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership and is comfortable managing a finance function with minimal supervision.
You must be/have:
At least five years' bookkeeping or finance experience within an SME
Strong Sage experience (essential)
Experience preparing VAT returns and ensuring HMRC compliance
Payroll and workplace pension experience
Experience producing month-end management reports
Experience preparing year-end accounts to trial balance
Experience supporting external accountants and audits
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Confidence working independently in a remote environment
Working Hours
This is a permanent, part-time position of approximately 15-20 hours per week.
The role offers flexibility, although additional hours will be required around month-end, VAT returns, year-end reporting and audit preparation.
Daily attention to finance tasks will be needed to ensure the smooth running of the business.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to become a valued part of a successful and growing business where you'll enjoy autonomy, flexibility and the opportunity to make a real impact.
If you're an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a long-term, remote opportunity where your expertise will be trusted and appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Start: 01/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20 per hour + 25 days holiday, up to 10% bonus
Posted: 2026-07-21 16:25:34
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Pricing Analyst
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Director, Pricing Analytics & Administration
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
This position is part of the Pricing team and reports to the Director of Pricing Analytics & Administration.
The role is based in Vernon Hills, IL.
Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
RESPONSIBILITY
Extract and compile customer & product sales data from SAP, Power BI, Data Lake, or all applicable sources to support the overall pricing team.
Build and create profitability analytics models utilizing advanced Excel, Power Pivot and Power Query.
Create impact analytics of different pricing scenarios on revenue and profitability.
Key contributor to pricing changes data compilation, impact analytics, and pricing change performance evaluation at products and accounts level.
Conduct ad-hoc analyses in support of pricing strategy, trade marketing, and product management.
Work with Director of Pricing Analytics to develop & publish periodic price reporting.
Conduct tracking of pricing forecast, price realization, and price opportunity identification.
Work with Director of Pricing Analytics to conduct full lifecycle analysis to understand product value proposition, current or proposed price points, data gathering & cleansing, and deep dive advanced statistical analysis/modeling.
Support the Pricing Strategy team to understand and design complex commercial pricing models leveraging data and analytics to develop and execute pricing strategies across various categories, suppliers, and customer segments.
Support Sales teams operationally through deal support, data gathering through custom dashboard/reports development and analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Informatics, or a related field required.
Master's degree or advanced certifications (e.g., analytics, finance, or data science) preferred.
Experience:4+ years of progressive experience in pricing, business analytics, financial analysis, or related roles, with demonstrated success in driving data-driven decisions and supporting cross-functional initiatives
Technical Skills:
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and full Microsoft Office suite (required)
Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms (preferred)
Working knowledge of SQL, Python, SAP or Salesforce (preferred)
Analytical & Business Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Experience supporting pricing strategy, margin analysis, and financial modeling
Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines
Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Advanced Excel Proficiency requirements:
Complex Formula Development & Troubleshooting: Expertise in building and debugging advanced formulas, including nested functions, and dynamic array solutions
Data Analysis & Summarization: Advanced use of PivotTables and PivotCharts to analyze large datasets and identify trends
Data Modeling & Transformation: Proficiency with Power Query and Power Pivot for data cleansing, transformation, and model creation
Automation & Efficiency: Experience with Macros and VBA solutions to automate repetitive tasks and improve workflow efficiency
Visualization & Reporting: Ability to create dynamic dashboards and interactive reports to effectively communicate insights and drive business decisions
Salary Range: $95,000 - $110,000 annually, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-17 23:20:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Director of Inventory Planning
Location: St.
Louis, MO (On-Site)
Summary:
The Director of Inventory Planning plays a key role in fueling business growth by aligning inventory strategy with customer demand and financial goals.
Through strong partnership across Sales and cross-functional teams, this leader transforms insights into action-optimizing inventory, reducing risk, and maximizing service.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred)
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, and S&OP/IBP
Executive presence with the ability to influence senior leaders and drive cross-functional alignment
Proven success partnering with Sales on demand planning and inventory strategy
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated success improving inventory performance (e.g., reducing excess/obsolete stock while improving service levels)
Strong ERP and planning systems experience (LN preferred), with proficiency in Power BI and Salesforce
Physical Requirements:
Regular use of standard office equipment (computer, phone, copier, etc.)
Ability to work at a computer for extended periods (up to 8 hours per day)
Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds
Travel up to 50% as needed
Essential Functions:
Sales Partnership & Demand Alignment
Partner with Sales leadership to proactively identifying risks and opportunities
Support Sales in evaluating trade-offs between inventory availability, lead times, and customer commitments
Serve as the primary liaison between Inventory Planning and Sales to align forecasts, trends, and demand
Actively participate in S&OP and IBP processes, ensuring demand signals are clearly understood and incorporatedCross-Functional Leadership
Drive alignment across Supply Chain, Finance, Merchandising, and Operations with clear ownership, priorities, and timelines
Lead initiatives to improve inventory health, reduce excess/obsolete stock, and increase inventory turns
Partner with Finance to align inventory strategies with financial targets, including working capital and margin goalsLeadership
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing inventory planning team
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
Develop talent pipelines and succession plans within the organization
Champion company safety and quality initiativesStrategic Inventory Planning
Own inventory health across Finished Goods, Purchased Finished Goods, and raw materials
Develop and execute strategies that balance service levels, working capital efficiency, and risk mitigation
Lead long-range and annual inventory planning aligned with business objectives and sales forecasts
Establish frameworks for inventory segmentation, safety stock, and replenishment strategiesReporting, Analytics & Continuous Improvement
Define and track KPIs (forecast accuracy, inventory turns, service levels, inventory quality)
Deliver insights and recommendations to executive leadership, highlighting risks and opportunities
Advance planning maturity through digital tools, automation, and analytics
Leverage systems and analytics to improve responsiveness and decision-making
Standardize planning processes, metrics, and dashboards globally
Implement governance structures that strengthen accountability across Sales and Planning teams
Utilize analytics tools to provide real-time visibility into inventory performance
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2026-07-17 23:14:54
