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Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments.
You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory's future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
Apply
To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially.
The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-17 07:09:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Human Resources (HR) Generalist reports to the Director of Human Resources and supports employee engagement and retention initiatives four our Columbus, GA manufacturing facilities, including our newest start-up chemical manufacturing facility.
The HR Generalist will operate as the onsite resource with responsibilities that include but are not limited to coordinating HR processes, supporting recruitment, onboarding and training new hires, providing benefit information and policy interpretation, reinforcing a performance driven and accountable culture, addressing employee relations concerns, ensuring compliance with company policies, federal, state, and local laws, and maintaining accurate electronic employee records for HRIS data integrity.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Process changes to maintain accurate employee data and schedules, assist employees accessing self-service tools, partner with HR Shared Services/HR Operations to implement system enhancements and changes.
Act as main point of contact to address and resolve employee concerns and questions and collaborate with subject matter experts as appropriate.
Payroll - timing of salary adjustments, missed punches or hours, differentials, etc.
Benefits - time off, retirement, health, welfare/ supplemental insurances, leaves of absence, (FMLA, Workers' Compensation, Parental Leave), etc.
Review, monitor, and audit weekly timesheets in Kronos/UKG.
Create and update job descriptions, salary grades and bonus eligibility for plant positions.
Ensure consistency and compliance with standard practices (job tracker, library, job codes, etc.).
Assist managers with monitoring and evaluating employee performance and job progression.
Support recruitment efforts for exempt and nonexempt personnel including but not limited to entering requisitions, tracking and following up on approvals, organizing onsite job events, interviewing candidates, conducting/scheduling candidate interviews and assessments, maintaining open communication, and delivering onboarding and new hire training.
Attend local networking events, job fairs, school recruiting and other related activities to promote and represent the company.
Guide new hires through on-boarding process, including but not limited to pre-employment requirements, I-9 completion, new hire documents, initial training/orientation, system access, benefit enrollment, etc.
Ensure timely compliance with employee off-boarding including but not limited to compliant and timely termination notifications, exit interviews, termination letters, systems access, return of property, etc.
Assist with the implementation and execution of scheduled HR initiatives (performance evaluations, merit increases, open enrollment, etc.) and develop local programs for reward, recognition, and ongoing communication.
Work collaboratively with site leadership to provide ongoing day-to-day administrative, reporting and organizational support.
Ensure compliance with federal, state and local employment laws as well as RPM, company and facility policies and guidelines.
Utilize available technology systems to create, develop and run reports in accordance with established schedules.
Provide general human resource assistance on company acquisition and integration initiatives and priorities.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree from accredit four or 5-year college or university, preferably in Human Resources Management, Business Management, Psychology or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Minimum of 2 years experience (including internships) in human resources in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment with both hourly and salaried employees.
Knowledge of HR functions aligned with the full employee lifecycle.
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment with multiple sites/locations preferred
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to work independently (will be supported by remote management).
Ability to compartmentalize employee actions with objective review and implementation.
Must maintain confidentiality and model the values of trust, respect, and transparency.
Confident communicator capable of thinking on your feet to act in the best interest of the business and the employee.
Must be comfortable operating in the gray, researching data/precedents, and making decisions based on the best information available at the time.
Ability to evaluate needs, identify gaps, develop action plans, and execute accordingly.
Present data and information with the intent to inform and influence.
Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, prioritization, and time management.
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and locations.
Strong customer service orientation with proven problem resolution skills.
Valid driver's license and mandatory registration and auto insurance.
TRAVEL REQUIRED:
Tremco operates 3 manufacturing facilities within a 10 mile radius and will be required to travel by auto mobile to all local facilities on a regular basis.
WORK LOCATION: Onsite at our Columbus, GA manufacturing facility on Corporate Ridge Drive.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:12:12
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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: 2026-10-16 23:12:11
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Human Resources (HR) Generalist reports to the Director of Human Resources and supports employee engagement and retention initiatives four our Columbus, GA manufacturing facilities, including our newest start-up chemical manufacturing facility.
The HR Generalist will operate as the onsite resource with responsibilities that include but are not limited to coordinating HR processes, supporting recruitment, onboarding and training new hires, providing benefit information and policy interpretation, reinforcing a performance driven and accountable culture, addressing employee relations concerns, ensuring compliance with company policies, federal, state, and local laws, and maintaining accurate electronic employee records for HRIS data integrity.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Process changes to maintain accurate employee data and schedules, assist employees accessing self-service tools, partner with HR Shared Services/HR Operations to implement system enhancements and changes.
Act as main point of contact to address and resolve employee concerns and questions and collaborate with subject matter experts as appropriate.
Payroll - timing of salary adjustments, missed punches or hours, differentials, etc.
Benefits - time off, retirement, health, welfare/ supplemental insurances, leaves of absence, (FMLA, Workers' Compensation, Parental Leave), etc.
Review, monitor, and audit weekly timesheets in Kronos/UKG.
Create and update job descriptions, salary grades and bonus eligibility for plant positions.
Ensure consistency and compliance with standard practices (job tracker, library, job codes, etc.).
Assist managers with monitoring and evaluating employee performance and job progression.
Support recruitment efforts for exempt and nonexempt personnel including but not limited to entering requisitions, tracking and following up on approvals, organizing onsite job events, interviewing candidates, conducting/scheduling candidate interviews and assessments, maintaining open communication, and delivering onboarding and new hire training.
Attend local networking events, job fairs, school recruiting and other related activities to promote and represent the company.
Guide new hires through on-boarding process, including but not limited to pre-employment requirements, I-9 completion, new hire documents, initial training/orientation, system access, benefit enrollment, etc.
Ensure timely compliance with employee off-boarding including but not limited to compliant and timely termination notifications, exit interviews, termination letters, systems access, return of property, etc.
Assist with the implementation and execution of scheduled HR initiatives (performance evaluations, merit increases, open enrollment, etc.) and develop local programs for reward, recognition, and ongoing communication.
Work collaboratively with site leadership to provide ongoing day-to-day administrative, reporting and organizational support.
Ensure compliance with federal, state and local employment laws as well as RPM, company and facility policies and guidelines.
Utilize available technology systems to create, develop and run reports in accordance with established schedules.
Provide general human resource assistance on company acquisition and integration initiatives and priorities.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree from accredit four or 5-year college or university, preferably in Human Resources Management, Business Management, Psychology or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Minimum of 2 years experience (including internships) in human resources in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment with both hourly and salaried employees.
Knowledge of HR functions aligned with the full employee lifecycle.
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment with multiple sites/locations preferred
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to work independently (will be supported by remote management).
Ability to compartmentalize employee actions with objective review and implementation.
Must maintain confidentiality and model the values of trust, respect, and transparency.
Confident communicator capable of thinking on your feet to act in the best interest of the business and the employee.
Must be comfortable operating in the gray, researching data/precedents, and making decisions based on the best information available at the time.
Ability to evaluate needs, identify gaps, develop action plans, and execute accordingly.
Present data and information with the intent to inform and influence.
Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, prioritization, and time management.
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and locations.
Strong customer service orientation with proven problem resolution skills.
Valid driver's license and mandatory registration and auto insurance.
TRAVEL REQUIRED:
Tremco operates 3 manufacturing facilities within a 10 mile radius and will be required to travel by auto mobile to all local facilities on a regular basis.
WORK LOCATION: Onsite at our Columbus, GA manufacturing facility on Corporate Ridge Drive.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:40
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Human Resources (HR) Generalist reports to the Director of Human Resources and supports employee engagement and retention initiatives four our Columbus, GA manufacturing facilities, including our newest start-up chemical manufacturing facility.
The HR Generalist will operate as the onsite resource with responsibilities that include but are not limited to coordinating HR processes, supporting recruitment, onboarding and training new hires, providing benefit information and policy interpretation, reinforcing a performance driven and accountable culture, addressing employee relations concerns, ensuring compliance with company policies, federal, state, and local laws, and maintaining accurate electronic employee records for HRIS data integrity.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Process changes to maintain accurate employee data and schedules, assist employees accessing self-service tools, partner with HR Shared Services/HR Operations to implement system enhancements and changes.
Act as main point of contact to address and resolve employee concerns and questions and collaborate with subject matter experts as appropriate.
Payroll - timing of salary adjustments, missed punches or hours, differentials, etc.
Benefits - time off, retirement, health, welfare/ supplemental insurances, leaves of absence, (FMLA, Workers' Compensation, Parental Leave), etc.
Review, monitor, and audit weekly timesheets in Kronos/UKG.
Create and update job descriptions, salary grades and bonus eligibility for plant positions.
Ensure consistency and compliance with standard practices (job tracker, library, job codes, etc.).
Assist managers with monitoring and evaluating employee performance and job progression.
Support recruitment efforts for exempt and nonexempt personnel including but not limited to entering requisitions, tracking and following up on approvals, organizing onsite job events, interviewing candidates, conducting/scheduling candidate interviews and assessments, maintaining open communication, and delivering onboarding and new hire training.
Attend local networking events, job fairs, school recruiting and other related activities to promote and represent the company.
Guide new hires through on-boarding process, including but not limited to pre-employment requirements, I-9 completion, new hire documents, initial training/orientation, system access, benefit enrollment, etc.
Ensure timely compliance with employee off-boarding including but not limited to compliant and timely termination notifications, exit interviews, termination letters, systems access, return of property, etc.
Assist with the implementation and execution of scheduled HR initiatives (performance evaluations, merit increases, open enrollment, etc.) and develop local programs for reward, recognition, and ongoing communication.
Work collaboratively with site leadership to provide ongoing day-to-day administrative, reporting and organizational support.
Ensure compliance with federal, state and local employment laws as well as RPM, company and facility policies and guidelines.
Utilize available technology systems to create, develop and run reports in accordance with established schedules.
Provide general human resource assistance on company acquisition and integration initiatives and priorities.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree from accredit four or 5-year college or university, preferably in Human Resources Management, Business Management, Psychology or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Minimum of 2 years experience (including internships) in human resources in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment with both hourly and salaried employees.
Knowledge of HR functions aligned with the full employee lifecycle.
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment with multiple sites/locations preferred
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to work independently (will be supported by remote management).
Ability to compartmentalize employee actions with objective review and implementation.
Must maintain confidentiality and model the values of trust, respect, and transparency.
Confident communicator capable of thinking on your feet to act in the best interest of the business and the employee.
Must be comfortable operating in the gray, researching data/precedents, and making decisions based on the best information available at the time.
Ability to evaluate needs, identify gaps, develop action plans, and execute accordingly.
Present data and information with the intent to inform and influence.
Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, prioritization, and time management.
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and locations.
Strong customer service orientation with proven problem resolution skills.
Valid driver's license and mandatory registration and auto insurance.
TRAVEL REQUIRED:
Tremco operates 3 manufacturing facilities within a 10 mile radius and will be required to travel by auto mobile to all local facilities on a regular basis.
WORK LOCATION: Onsite at our Columbus, GA manufacturing facility on Corporate Ridge Drive.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:39
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Sealants manufactures sealants, air barriers, waterproofing membranes, traffic coatings, glazing accessories and more for new construction and restoration.
Our products can be seen on structures from parking garages and mixed-use buildings to single-family homes and high-rises, and are also used in the modular, residential window and door, industrial and manufacturing markets.
The Business Leader manages daily production operations to meet production schedules, product standards and operational costs to ensure supply chain execution in the provision of finished goods.
Ensures compliance to operating policies and procedures to achieve safe operations, regulatory compliance, production schedules, product quality standards and operational cost targets.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leads the development, revision, and accuracy of production plan.
Sets lead-times and ensures orders are shipped on-time, ensures all necessary inventory is available to meet customer timelines and demands.
Defines necessary manpower and material resources to meet schedules and product delivery commitments.
Troubleshoots and finds solutions when bottlenecks or threats to delivery commitments arise & communicates promptly to any key stakeholders impacted.
Acts as primary contact with customers.
Provides technical support to customers including collaboration on product development and custom orders as well as general technical questions.
Acts as first point of contact and problem resolution for supplier issues and concerns regarding service level agreements.
In collaboration with VP Framed Technologies and the Director of Business Integration, assist in educating key stakeholders to drive sales of PreBuck Technologies as needed.
In collaboration with Director of Business Integration & VP Framed Technologies, assists in determining pricing, channel strategy, custom configuration, and geographical expansion to support growth strategy.
Assists in quoting and special pricing efforts through collaboration with sales, customer service and management to ensure a smooth and seamless flow of information to establish pricing for all quotes and special pricing.
Ensures the safety of staff, equipment, and facility in accordance with the North American Manufacturing Safety Program and Policies.
Ensures that all activities are in compliance with corporate policies and procedures, including SOX compliance and ISO standards.
Undertakes long and short-term planning and supervision of projects.
Implements LEAN practices.
Oversee all quality related functions in the plant.
Participate in the development of specifications for processing, products, and materials.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Science or Business, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent business experience.
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of 4 years operations experience (3 years management or supervisory) with a preference in a specialty chemical plant environment.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to motivate, coach, develop, and direct people as they work.
Ability to delegate responsibility to staff and identify the best people for the job.
Ability to consider the relative costs, long-term employee impact, and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Ability to persuade others to change their minds or behavior.
Ability to effectively communicate the need for change with the goal of getting employee consensus.
Ability to assess a situation and mediate the issue to ensure a constructive outcome.
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Knowledge of safety, environment, SOX, and workplace regulations.
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation, and benefits.
Knowledge of arithmetic, statistics, "Lean" concepts, and their applications.
Ability to apply Excel, Word, and SAP applications to daily job responsibilities.
Ability to maintain a lean culture focused on safety and continuous improvement.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $82,000 and goes up based on experience.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Director of Inside Technical Service
Summary
Carboline is seeking a Director of Inside Technical Service to lead our Inside Technical Service team while serving as a key partner to Sales, Operations, Quality, and our customers.
In this highly visible leadership role, you will guide technical strategy, mentor a team of technical experts, support major customer initiatives, and help ensure Carboline continues to deliver industry-leading coating solutions and service.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a Technical or Business-related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 5 years of Technical Service experience.
Minimum of 5 years of leadership, supervisory, or management experience.
Strong customer-facing communication and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Physical Requirements
Primarily office-based role with extended computer use.
Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Exposure to manufacturing, laboratory, and customer job-site environments as needed.
Ability to travel up to 50%, including overnight travel.
Essential Functions
Lead, develop, and mentor Technical Service Engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, customer focus, and continuous improvement.
Partner closely with Sales Leadership and Commercial teams to support business growth, strengthen customer relationships, and resolve complex product or application challenges.
Serve as a senior technical resource for key customers, helping drive successful project outcomes and long-term customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, R&D, and Operations teams to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and improve overall product performance.
Drive quality initiatives, support ISO compliance efforts, and advance internal auditing and continuous improvement programs.
Provide technical leadership on challenging projects, coating performance issues, and field application concerns.
Review and evaluate corporate allowance requests while partnering with internal stakeholders to minimize business impact and improve customer outcomes.
Maintain expertise in industry standards, regulations, and best practices, including NACE/AMPP, SSPC, ANSI, AWWA, maritime, and other relevant specifications.
Communicate market trends, technical advancements, and regulatory developments to commercial and operational teams.
Support the development and execution of departmental strategies that align with Carboline's growth objectives and customer commitments.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
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.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:15
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Develops and implements Stonhard's Four Phase Sales Training Program for all new Territory Managers in their first two years with the organization.
The Training & Development Manager will identify, implement, benchmark and improve sales training and performance solutions for all TMs with a value based sales approach
Required to work closely with the Director of Sales Training and VP Sales to develop, launch and manage the appropriate sales training strategies to meet area/regional and corporate goals and objectives.
Monitors all TM performance and communicates with Sales managers to determine the best possible methods of assistance in problem areas.
Assist in the design and development of training programs for the Area Sales Managers to assist in the continued education of all field personnel.
Ensure quality of sales training programs through continuous monitoring and evaluation
Initiates follow-up field rides with new TM's providing direct on-the-job training and coaching.
Assists in sales hiring as necessary.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Previous sales training experience in a complex business environment.
Ability to work with cross functional groups for whom the trainer will have no reporting relationship.
Knowledge of multimedia and audio-visual equipment required.
Extensive experience developing and delivering sales training programs.
Strong instructional design skills.
Excellent stand-up training platform delivery skills.
Experience with development of sales orientated web-based training programs.
Superb listening, writing, and coaching skills.
Ability to work independently with teams.
Strong project management skills.
75% travel..
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage.
Compensation:
Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000
Bonus potential (First 2 years average): approx.
$50,000 - $75,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Uncapped Commission Pay, Bonus Pay, car allowance, expenses
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
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Type: Permanent Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:15:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Develops and implements Stonhard's Four Phase Sales Training Program for all new Territory Managers in their first two years with the organization.
The Training & Development Manager will identify, implement, benchmark and improve sales training and performance solutions for all TMs with a value based sales approach
Required to work closely with the Director of Sales Training and VP Sales to develop, launch and manage the appropriate sales training strategies to meet area/regional and corporate goals and objectives.
Monitors all TM performance and communicates with Sales managers to determine the best possible methods of assistance in problem areas.
Assist in the design and development of training programs for the Area Sales Managers to assist in the continued education of all field personnel.
Ensure quality of sales training programs through continuous monitoring and evaluation
Initiates follow-up field rides with new TM's providing direct on-the-job training and coaching.
Assists in sales hiring as necessary.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Previous sales training experience in a complex business environment.
Ability to work with cross functional groups for whom the trainer will have no reporting relationship.
Knowledge of multimedia and audio-visual equipment required.
Extensive experience developing and delivering sales training programs.
Strong instructional design skills.
Excellent stand-up training platform delivery skills.
Experience with development of sales orientated web-based training programs.
Superb listening, writing, and coaching skills.
Ability to work independently with teams.
Strong project management skills.
75% travel..
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage.
Compensation:
Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000
Bonus potential (First 2 years average): approx.
$50,000 - $75,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Uncapped Commission Pay, Bonus Pay, car allowance, expenses
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
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Type: Permanent Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:14:14
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JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
As North America's largest roofing maintenance service provider, we're obsessed with making good roofs, and good buildings, better.
Restoring instead of replacing wherever we can is the right thing for our customers and our planet, and it's a big part of what makes Tremco Roofing and WTI so unique. If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us.
Tremco is currently looking for a Field Services Safety Engineer.
General Purpose:
The Field Safety Engineer will be responsible for providing support and safety oversight to regional Roofing and Weatherproofing Technologies field employees (including but not limited to Sales, Roofing Advisors, CSS, Field Resource Representatives, and leadership), ensuring site compliance with corporate and client safety standards, as well as ensuring site safety policies and procedures are aligned with governmental regulations.
This position will provide supervision and coordination of the day-to-day safety requirements of jobsites.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Provide support to projects by maintaining a visible presence and conducting site visits to perform safety audits and safety process audits (e.g., safety document evaluation/compliance)
*this should take place at least 80% of the week
* Enforce all Federal, State, local, owner and Tremco regulations throughout all Roofing regional projects. Assist site leadership to develop site-specific safety programs aligned with Tremco Field Services Safety policies and instruct supervisors on safety procedures, planning and equipment. Assist Regional Field Safety Managers with rolling out new safety initiatives and briefing employees as needed on new policies, or changes in existing policies, to keep current (e.g., Daily Task Planning, 100% audit compliance, safety training programs) Educate the workforce and regional leadership on understanding Tremco's safety cultural advancements, such as safety leadership and safety management systems. Assist in the coaching, mentoring and implementation of Tremco Health and Safety programs in the field, to ensure that all safety expectations are understood and met. Participate with and/or conduct Toolbox Talk Meetings with Regional team employees. Regularly review and be familiar with all applicable legislation and applicable standards, to ensure compliance. Effectively represent our Tremco safety culture with our subcontractors and help Tremco site leadership to ensure complete compliance of our subcontractors to applicable rules and regulations (Federal, State, local, owner, Tremco and their own). Motivating, organizing, and encouraging teamwork within the workforce to ensure safety practices and policies are being adhered to effectively. As a direct report to, regularly communicate safety audit results and/or field safety concerns (e.g., Stop Work Authority) with Assistant Safety Director and prepare observation reports as needed. Regularly audit the Site-Specific Safety and Health Plans for compliance and update to ensure the alignment with project scope and conditions. Ensure that all incidents are reported immediately per the Tremco Incident Notification Policy. Participate and assist all field leadership in the investigation of incidents to determine root cause, and corrective actions where necessary. Ensure incident corrective actions are followed up on and completed. Monitor and follow up on modified workers in the field. Must adhere to all company policies and procedures. Perform other duties as necessary.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (Occupational Health & Safety preferred) or 5+ Years of Construction experience with high school diploma. Minimum of two years of construction safety field experience required. OSHA 10- and 30-hour certification required. Knowledge of the 1926 OSHA Regulations. Working Knowledge on how to develop, implement, and audit a Daily Task Analysis for Employees and Subcontractors. Proficient written and oral communication skills. Proficient Computer Skills- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Willingness to travel/work remotely 80% or greater.
You will be home every weekend.
Skills /Knowledge/Competencies:
Must have excellent skill and/or abilities in the following areas: Conflict resolution and problem-solving Verbal and written communications Interpersonal skills with all levels of staff Situation analysis Decision-making Organized approach to work including excellent follow up on issues Multitasking in fast paced environment with good prioritization skills
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $70,000 and $80,000.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Compensation and Benefits: Base Salary Full health benefits, RRSP, pension plan Great support for training and guidance Opportunity for advancement Relevant business expenses paid
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:14:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Sourcing Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Reports To: Sr Director Procurement
Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
At Rust-Oleum, we invent, innovate, and create industry-leading products that protect, beautify, and transform homes, businesses, and industries.
The Senior Sourcing Manager is responsible for leading a small team, providing strategic and operational leadership within a sourcing category while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
This role translates business strategy into actionable plans, combines people leadership with day-to-day operational management to achieve achieve business goals and support organizational success.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and manage day-to-day operations strategy, planning, and execution.
Establish team priorities and allocate resources effectively
Monitor performance and ensure achievement of goals and objectives.
Coach, mentor and develop team members.
Support employee relations, engagement and performance management activities.
Analyze data and performance trends to identify opportunities for improvement
Implement process improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to accomplish business objectives
Ensure complain with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
Manage departmental projects and initiatives
Prepare reports, metrics and presentations for leadership review.
Monitor department performance through metrics and reporting.
Lead sourcing projects within the category.
Ensure regulatory and company policy compliance.
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Support organization and change initiatives
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervise employees
Conduct performance reviews and development discussions
Set performance expectations and hold employees accountable
Support hiring, onboarding, training, and retention efforts.
Promote teamwork, communication, and employee engagement
Lead Cost Reduction and identify margin enhancement opportunities.
Coordinate with Packaging Engineer for Component specification management
Conduct RFQ/Ps, evaluate supplier quotation and develop negotiation strategies
Conduct or assist in supplier negotiations and act as mentor to others
Collaborate closely with RPM Center Led Procurement to align overall strategy, negotation strategy and strategy execution
Support revenue growth and develop supplier capabilities
Secure supply and ensure supply risk mitigation
Continuously develop supplier capabilities to improve performance and enable better product solutions for the future.
Partner with Sales and Marketing to understand and support commercial needs
Create supplier relationships that address and are suitable to business needs
Supplier Relationship management
Drive supplier performance and reliability
Manage supplier pricing, rebates and contracts
Build, review and implement supplier strategic depending on business need and market conditions.
Facilitate escalation process when supplier performance is impacting service level to company's customers.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Innovation and product cycle support (Project Management) : Collaborate closely with marketing, R&D, the plants and the project teams to support sourcing needs of the various projects in the pipeline.
Other operational responsibilities
Support plant management supply needs to minimize disruption to operations
Prepare regular management reports such as E6, PPV, weekly updates, critical materials log, etc
Work with legal and CLP in the contract life cylce management.
Interface with other internal departments, including Finance, Legal, EHS, etc.
to resolve issues relating to product cost, supplier payment terms, product safety and labeling issues and other regulatory requirements.
Ensure prompt and accurate maintenance of ERP Source-to-Pay parameters assigned to procurement e.g.
vendor master, Source List, PIR.
Scope
Leads a small team of 2-3 sourcing professionals or analyst
Category spend : $160 million
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor's degree required.
7+ years of procurement experience
Relevant certifications or professional credentials preferred, where applicable.Experience
Demonstrated experience in a related field, industry, or functional area.
Proven ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Prior experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment preferred.
CPMG background is preferred.Knowledge
Knowledge of industry practices, processes, and applicable regulations relevant to the role.
Working knowledge of systems, tools, and technologies required to perform job responsibilities.
Understanding of company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other job-related software applications.Abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
Integrity & Trust - Acts ethically, follows through on commitments, and builds credibility through honest and accountable behavior.
Communication - Shares information clearly, openly, and respectfully while promoting transparency.
Collaboration - Works effectively with others to achieve shared goals and business results.
Customer Focus - Prioritizes the needs of internal and external customers and delivers quality service and solutions.
Results Orientation - Takes ownership, drives execution, and consistently achieves objectives.
Accountability - Accepts responsibility for decisions, actions, and outcomes.
Innovation & Problem Solving - Identifies opportunities, solves challenges, and supports continuous improvement.
Adaptability - Responds effectively to changing priorities and business needs.
Continuous Improvement - Seeks ways to enhance processes, efficiency, and operational effectiveness.
Respect & Inclusion - Fosters a workplace built on respect, professionalism, and valuing diverse perspectives.
Leadership - Develops people, builds engagement, and leads teams to achieve business goals.
Strategic Thinking - Aligns decisions with business priorities and long-term organizational success.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating 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: 2026-10-16 15:14:08
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Sourcing Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Reports To: Sr Director Procurement
Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
At Rust-Oleum, we invent, innovate, and create industry-leading products that protect, beautify, and transform homes, businesses, and industries.
The Senior Sourcing Manager is responsible for leading a small team, providing strategic and operational leadership within a sourcing category while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
This role translates business strategy into actionable plans, combines people leadership with day-to-day operational management to achieve achieve business goals and support organizational success.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and manage day-to-day operations strategy, planning, and execution.
Establish team priorities and allocate resources effectively
Monitor performance and ensure achievement of goals and objectives.
Coach, mentor and develop team members.
Support employee relations, engagement and performance management activities.
Analyze data and performance trends to identify opportunities for improvement
Implement process improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to accomplish business objectives
Ensure complain with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
Manage departmental projects and initiatives
Prepare reports, metrics and presentations for leadership review.
Monitor department performance through metrics and reporting.
Lead sourcing projects within the category.
Ensure regulatory and company policy compliance.
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Support organization and change initiatives
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervise employees
Conduct performance reviews and development discussions
Set performance expectations and hold employees accountable
Support hiring, onboarding, training, and retention efforts.
Promote teamwork, communication, and employee engagement
Lead Cost Reduction and identify margin enhancement opportunities.
Coordinate with Packaging Engineer for Component specification management
Conduct RFQ/Ps, evaluate supplier quotation and develop negotiation strategies
Conduct or assist in supplier negotiations and act as mentor to others
Collaborate closely with RPM Center Led Procurement to align overall strategy, negotation strategy and strategy execution
Support revenue growth and develop supplier capabilities
Secure supply and ensure supply risk mitigation
Continuously develop supplier capabilities to improve performance and enable better product solutions for the future.
Partner with Sales and Marketing to understand and support commercial needs
Create supplier relationships that address and are suitable to business needs
Supplier Relationship management
Drive supplier performance and reliability
Manage supplier pricing, rebates and contracts
Build, review and implement supplier strategic depending on business need and market conditions.
Facilitate escalation process when supplier performance is impacting service level to company's customers.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Innovation and product cycle support (Project Management) : Collaborate closely with marketing, R&D, the plants and the project teams to support sourcing needs of the various projects in the pipeline.
Other operational responsibilities
Support plant management supply needs to minimize disruption to operations
Prepare regular management reports such as E6, PPV, weekly updates, critical materials log, etc
Work with legal and CLP in the contract life cylce management.
Interface with other internal departments, including Finance, Legal, EHS, etc.
to resolve issues relating to product cost, supplier payment terms, product safety and labeling issues and other regulatory requirements.
Ensure prompt and accurate maintenance of ERP Source-to-Pay parameters assigned to procurement e.g.
vendor master, Source List, PIR.
Scope
Leads a small team of 2-3 sourcing professionals or analyst
Category spend : $160 million
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor's degree required.
7+ years of procurement experience
Relevant certifications or professional credentials preferred, where applicable.Experience
Demonstrated experience in a related field, industry, or functional area.
Proven ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Prior experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment preferred.
CPMG background is preferred.Knowledge
Knowledge of industry practices, processes, and applicable regulations relevant to the role.
Working knowledge of systems, tools, and technologies required to perform job responsibilities.
Understanding of company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other job-related software applications.Abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
Integrity & Trust - Acts ethically, follows through on commitments, and builds credibility through honest and accountable behavior.
Communication - Shares information clearly, openly, and respectfully while promoting transparency.
Collaboration - Works effectively with others to achieve shared goals and business results.
Customer Focus - Prioritizes the needs of internal and external customers and delivers quality service and solutions.
Results Orientation - Takes ownership, drives execution, and consistently achieves objectives.
Accountability - Accepts responsibility for decisions, actions, and outcomes.
Innovation & Problem Solving - Identifies opportunities, solves challenges, and supports continuous improvement.
Adaptability - Responds effectively to changing priorities and business needs.
Continuous Improvement - Seeks ways to enhance processes, efficiency, and operational effectiveness.
Respect & Inclusion - Fosters a workplace built on respect, professionalism, and valuing diverse perspectives.
Leadership - Develops people, builds engagement, and leads teams to achieve business goals.
Strategic Thinking - Aligns decisions with business priorities and long-term organizational success.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating 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: 2026-10-16 15:14:01
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Technical Director of Application Development
Location: St.
Louis, MO (On-Site)
Summary:
Carboline is seeking a Technical Director of Application Development to lead and advance our product innovation strategy at our Research & Development Lab.
This influential leadership role is responsible for aligning technical resources, research initiatives, and corporate priorities to drive business growth and deliver market-leading solutions.
Working closely with Marketing, Commercial, and Executive Leadership teams, the Technical Director will oversee the development and commercialization of new technologies, guide projects through the stage gate process, and ensure innovation efforts translate into meaningful value for our customers and the business.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline, or equivalent experience.
Minimum 10 years of R&D experience and 5 years of supervisory or management experience required.
Proven ability to lead technical teams, drive cross-functional collaboration, and manage complex product development initiatives.
Must pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for extended periods of time, up to 8 hours per day.
Exposure to chemicals may include, but is not limited to, Amines, Polyamides, Isocyanates, Epoxies, Alkyds, Acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds.
No unusual lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
Travel requirement: 10-20%.
Essential Functions:
Leads and develops Laboratory Managers, Group Leaders, Supervisors, and technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Drives product development strategy by aligning resources and priorities with corporate objectives and market needs.
Plays a key role in establishing and prioritizing corporate projects through active participation in the Stage Gate Process.
Oversees project execution and helps ensure timely delivery of high-impact product development initiatives.
Coordinates and directs the resolution of product-related issues across all pertinent business units.
Partners with the Vice President, Global R&D to establish and execute both short- and long-term laboratory goals and objectives.
Assists in evaluating laboratory performance and recommends organizational improvements to support corporate growth and innovation objectives.
Provides input and guidance for departmental budgeting and resource planning.
Communicates laboratory performance, project progress, and development milestones through regular product development reviews.
Supports talent development initiatives, including technical training, leadership development, succession planning, and employee growth programs.
Reviews product development data and approves the technical release of new products.
Conducts regular staff meetings to communicate priorities, initiatives, and organizational updates.
Reviews and approves or denies requests for the release of proprietary information.
Participates in RPM technical meetings and facilitates technical collaboration across the organization.
Supports and champions all Carboline quality initiatives.
Enhances Carboline's technical reputation through active participation in professional organizations such as AMPP, ASTM, and other industry associations.
Delivers technical presentations to customers, industry organizations, sales teams, and internal stakeholders.
Takes an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules and regulations and promptly reporting injuries and incidents.
Follows all environmental regulations to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed responsibly.
Receives annual RCRA Hazardous Waste and Carboline Contingency Plan training and adheres to all associated requirements.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to Carboline's safety, quality, and environmental stewardship programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, 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.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:12:46
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Develops and implements Stonhard's Four Phase Sales Training Program for all new Territory Managers in their first two years with the organization.
The Training & Development Manager will identify, implement, benchmark and improve sales training and performance solutions for all TMs with a value based sales approach
Required to work closely with the Director of Sales Training and VP Sales to develop, launch and manage the appropriate sales training strategies to meet area/regional and corporate goals and objectives.
Monitors all TM performance and communicates with Sales managers to determine the best possible methods of assistance in problem areas.
Assist in the design and development of training programs for the Area Sales Managers to assist in the continued education of all field personnel.
Ensure quality of sales training programs through continuous monitoring and evaluation
Initiates follow-up field rides with new TM's providing direct on-the-job training and coaching.
Assists in sales hiring as necessary.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Previous sales training experience in a complex business environment.
Ability to work with cross functional groups for whom the trainer will have no reporting relationship.
Knowledge of multimedia and audio-visual equipment required.
Extensive experience developing and delivering sales training programs.
Strong instructional design skills.
Excellent stand-up training platform delivery skills.
Experience with development of sales orientated web-based training programs.
Superb listening, writing, and coaching skills.
Ability to work independently with teams.
Strong project management skills.
75% travel..
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage.
Compensation:
Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000
Bonus potential (First 2 years average): approx.
$50,000 - $75,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Uncapped Commission Pay, Bonus Pay, car allowance, expenses
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
These ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs and other considerations permitted by law.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:12:24
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Sourcing Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Reports To: Sr Director Procurement
Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
At Rust-Oleum, we invent, innovate, and create industry-leading products that protect, beautify, and transform homes, businesses, and industries.
The Senior Sourcing Manager is responsible for leading a small team, providing strategic and operational leadership within a sourcing category while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
This role translates business strategy into actionable plans, combines people leadership with day-to-day operational management to achieve achieve business goals and support organizational success.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and manage day-to-day operations strategy, planning, and execution.
Establish team priorities and allocate resources effectively
Monitor performance and ensure achievement of goals and objectives.
Coach, mentor and develop team members.
Support employee relations, engagement and performance management activities.
Analyze data and performance trends to identify opportunities for improvement
Implement process improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to accomplish business objectives
Ensure complain with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
Manage departmental projects and initiatives
Prepare reports, metrics and presentations for leadership review.
Monitor department performance through metrics and reporting.
Lead sourcing projects within the category.
Ensure regulatory and company policy compliance.
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Support organization and change initiatives
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervise employees
Conduct performance reviews and development discussions
Set performance expectations and hold employees accountable
Support hiring, onboarding, training, and retention efforts.
Promote teamwork, communication, and employee engagement
Lead Cost Reduction and identify margin enhancement opportunities.
Coordinate with Packaging Engineer for Component specification management
Conduct RFQ/Ps, evaluate supplier quotation and develop negotiation strategies
Conduct or assist in supplier negotiations and act as mentor to others
Collaborate closely with RPM Center Led Procurement to align overall strategy, negotation strategy and strategy execution
Support revenue growth and develop supplier capabilities
Secure supply and ensure supply risk mitigation
Continuously develop supplier capabilities to improve performance and enable better product solutions for the future.
Partner with Sales and Marketing to understand and support commercial needs
Create supplier relationships that address and are suitable to business needs
Supplier Relationship management
Drive supplier performance and reliability
Manage supplier pricing, rebates and contracts
Build, review and implement supplier strategic depending on business need and market conditions.
Facilitate escalation process when supplier performance is impacting service level to company's customers.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Innovation and product cycle support (Project Management) : Collaborate closely with marketing, R&D, the plants and the project teams to support sourcing needs of the various projects in the pipeline.
Other operational responsibilities
Support plant management supply needs to minimize disruption to operations
Prepare regular management reports such as E6, PPV, weekly updates, critical materials log, etc
Work with legal and CLP in the contract life cylce management.
Interface with other internal departments, including Finance, Legal, EHS, etc.
to resolve issues relating to product cost, supplier payment terms, product safety and labeling issues and other regulatory requirements.
Ensure prompt and accurate maintenance of ERP Source-to-Pay parameters assigned to procurement e.g.
vendor master, Source List, PIR.
Scope
Leads a small team of 2-3 sourcing professionals or analyst
Category spend : $160 million
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor's degree required.
7+ years of procurement experience
Relevant certifications or professional credentials preferred, where applicable.Experience
Demonstrated experience in a related field, industry, or functional area.
Proven ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Prior experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment preferred.
CPMG background is preferred.Knowledge
Knowledge of industry practices, processes, and applicable regulations relevant to the role.
Working knowledge of systems, tools, and technologies required to perform job responsibilities.
Understanding of company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other job-related software applications.Abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
Integrity & Trust - Acts ethically, follows through on commitments, and builds credibility through honest and accountable behavior.
Communication - Shares information clearly, openly, and respectfully while promoting transparency.
Collaboration - Works effectively with others to achieve shared goals and business results.
Customer Focus - Prioritizes the needs of internal and external customers and delivers quality service and solutions.
Results Orientation - Takes ownership, drives execution, and consistently achieves objectives.
Accountability - Accepts responsibility for decisions, actions, and outcomes.
Innovation & Problem Solving - Identifies opportunities, solves challenges, and supports continuous improvement.
Adaptability - Responds effectively to changing priorities and business needs.
Continuous Improvement - Seeks ways to enhance processes, efficiency, and operational effectiveness.
Respect & Inclusion - Fosters a workplace built on respect, professionalism, and valuing diverse perspectives.
Leadership - Develops people, builds engagement, and leads teams to achieve business goals.
Strategic Thinking - Aligns decisions with business priorities and long-term organizational success.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holiday 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: 2026-10-16 15:12:08
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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - FACILITIES MANAGEMENTMANCHESTER, WITH UK-WIDE TRAVEL£30,000-£35,000 BASIC + UNCAPPED COMMISSION + £80,000+ OTE
Are you a Business Development Manager with experience selling facilities management, commercial cleaning or outsourced services?
Get Recruited is partnering with an established, growing facilities management provider to recruit a Business Development Manager.
Supporting customers across commercial offices, manufacturing, education, logistics, warehousing and retail, the business provides contract services that help clients maintain clean, safe and well-managed premises.
With ongoing investment in digital marketing, lead generation and sales technology, this Business Development Manager opportunity offers warm enquiries, direct access to commercial leadership and significant earning potential.
This position would suit a Business Development Manager, Facilities Sales Manager, Commercial Cleaning Sales Manager or New Business Manager who understands service-led sales and can turn customer requirements into profitable, long-term contracts.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
As Business Development Manager, you'll work with facilities managers, property managers, procurement teams and business leaders to understand their sites, assess service requirements and develop tailored proposals.
Your focus will be qualifying and converting inbound and marketing-generated enquiries, alongside developing opportunities through referrals, networking and selected tenders.
Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Business Development Manager will work closely with Operations and Finance to ensure each proposal reflects the practical requirements of the site, protects margins and supports a successful mobilisation.
THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER ROLE:
Win new facilities management and commercial cleaning contracts across a range of commercial sectors.
Qualify warm enquiries, understanding the customer's premises, current arrangements and reasons for reviewing their provider.
Build relationships with facilities managers, estates teams, property managers and procurement decision-makers.
Conduct site surveys to assess service scope, staffing levels, equipment, access arrangements and operational requirements.
Develop tailored proposals that address service quality, reliability, value for money and customer expectations.
Work with Operations and Finance to prepare accurate costings, pricing models and tender submissions.
Present proposals, negotiate commercial terms and convert opportunities into recurring service contracts and one-off projects.
Identify opportunities across additional sites and complementary facilities services.
Maintain accurate CRM records, manage follow-up activity and provide realistic sales forecasts.
Coordinate clear operational handovers covering service specifications, staffing assumptions, customer commitments and mobilisation requirements.
Achieve agreed revenue, gross profit and conversion targets.
THE PERSON:
Experience as a Business Development Manager, Facilities Sales Manager, Commercial Cleaning Sales Manager, Sales Manager or New Business Manager.
A background selling facilities management, contract cleaning or related outsourced services would be particularly advantageous.
A proven track record of winning recurring B2B service contracts and managing the full sales process.
Confident conducting site visits, identifying customer requirements and translating these into clear service proposals.
Strong commercial awareness, with an understanding of labour costs, service delivery costs, margins and contract values.
Able to build credibility with facilities, estates, property and procurement professionals.
Comfortable discussing service standards, contract expectations and operational delivery with customers and internal teams.
Organised and proactive, with strong proposal writing, follow-up and pipeline management skills.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.
THE BENEFITS:
£30,000-£35,000 basic salary.
Uncapped commission, with indicative OTE of £80,000+ depending on performance.
Warm enquiries supported by ongoing marketing investment.
Laptop and mobile phone.
Free parking.
Company pension scheme.
Team events and socials.
Training, development and progression opportunities.
Direct access to senior commercial leadership.
Modern CRM, reporting and proposal tools.
The opportunity to sell facilities services supported by technology, robotics and automation.
TO APPLY:
If you're a Business Development Manager, Facilities Sales Manager or Commercial Cleaning Sales Manager looking for your next opportunity, send your CV to Get Recruited for consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + +£80,000 OTE
Posted: 2026-10-16 14:25:40
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Romford, Essex area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This service helps patients rebuild confidence, self-esteem and hopes for the future.
Care provided over two wards and they offer an age-appropriate environment for those who also have a mental health/personality disorder and/or mild to moderate dementia and are in need of physical health care needs
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC
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As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Manage a caseload of older service clients with complex needs; assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions
Provide leadership through supervision and appraisal for therapy assistants
Participate in planning, development and evaluation of occupational therapy service within your team
Lead on delegated projects in consultation with Lead Occupational Therapist and the hospital director
Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Occupational Therapy Service
Supervise occupational therapy students on practice placement
The following skills and experienced would be preferred and beneficial for this role:
Proven experience in mental health and knowledge of the Mental Health Act
Patient centric & commitment to delivering high quality care
Fine tuned decision making skills
Excellent organisational capability
Effective communication skills
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary up to £43,897 per annum DOE.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
Enhanced Maternity pay in line with NHS
Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday Holiday - Birthday as an extra day's annual leave
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Cycle to work scheme
Just drive scheme
SMART Childcare Vouchers
SMART Pension option
Reference ID: 2675
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £43897 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 13:28:19
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Romford, Essex area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This service helps patients rebuild confidence, self-esteem and hopes for the future.
Care provided over two wards and they offer an age-appropriate environment for those who also have a mental health/personality disorder and/or mild to moderate dementia and are in need of physical health care needs
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC
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As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Manage a caseload of older service clients with complex needs; assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions
Provide leadership through supervision and appraisal for therapy assistants
Participate in planning, development and evaluation of occupational therapy service within your team
Lead on delegated projects in consultation with Lead Occupational Therapist and the hospital director
Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Occupational Therapy Service
Supervise occupational therapy students on practice placement
The following skills and experienced would be preferred and beneficial for this role:
Proven experience in mental health and knowledge of the Mental Health Act
Patient centric & commitment to delivering high quality care
Fine tuned decision making skills
Excellent organisational capability
Effective communication skills
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary up to £43,897 per annum DOE.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
Enhanced Maternity pay in line with NHS
Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday Holiday - Birthday as an extra day's annual leave
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Cycle to work scheme
Just drive scheme
SMART Childcare Vouchers
SMART Pension option
Reference ID: 2675
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £43897 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 13:28:18
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An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Director of People and Workforce Development to lead the People and Learning Culture Directorate for an exceptional organisation based in the Kirkby area.
You will be working for one of the UK's leading specialist organisations
This organisation is a leading care company supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism across the North West, providing a wide range of specialist services and support to help improve the lives and wellbeing of the people it serves
As the Executive Director of People and Workforce your key responsibilities include:
Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the People and Learning Culture Strategy, ensuring clear alignment with organisational strategy and operational plans
Provide strategic advice and constructive challenge to the Chief Executive Officer, Board, Executive Team and senior leaders on people, workforce, culture and organisational learning matters
Lead the People and Learning Culture Directorate to deliver high-quality and effective services across employee relations, recruitment, retention, learning and development, workforce planning, organisational development, pay and reward
Develop a modern, inclusive and values-led culture in which staff are supported, engaged, accountable and able to contribute to continuous improvement
Provide executive leadership for organisational change, including restructures, service redesign, and workforce transformation and new operating models
Lead strategic workforce planning to ensure the organisation has the right people, skills, capacity and leadership capability to meet current and future service needs
Lead strategies that strengthen employee engagement, retention, wellbeing, recognition and the overall employee experience
Act as a trusted executive advisor and senior leader, contributing to organisational strategy, corporate decision-making, risk management and effective governance
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Significant senior leadership experience in a people, HR, organisational development or learning culture function
Experience of developing and delivering people strategy, workforce planning, organisational culture and change at senior level
Significant proven knowledge of UK employment law, safer recruitment, safeguarding-related people practice, employee relations risk and workforce governance
Experience of advising Chief Executives, Executive Teams and senior managers on complex people, culture, organisational change and employment risk matters
Ability to prepare and present strategic reports, Board papers and workforce analysis
Strong analytical skills with the ability to use workforce data, evidence and insight to inform decisions
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate and engage credibly with the Board, Executive Team, managers, staff and external stakeholders
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*To be considered for this position you must have a CIPD Level 7 qualification or equivalent senior professional experience in people, organisational development or learning leadership
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The successful Director of People and Learning Culture will receive an excellent salary up to £90,000 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive the following generous benefits:
Staff wellbeing designated fund
Employee assistance programme
Long service awards
Annual leave buy back
Enhanced sick pay
NEST pension scheme
Ongoing professional development
Enhanced maternity/adoption pay
Extended leave for parents and partners who have a premature baby
Paternity leave for partners
Shared parental leave
Yearly staff awards ceremony
Employee of the month
Reference ID: 7415
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Type: Permanent Location: Knowsley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £90000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 13:22:29
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ROLE OVERVIEW
An exciting opportunity for an Associate Scientific Director or Scientific Director-level professional to join a leading CRO specialising in drug discovery.
Our client is seeking a highly experienced DMPK expert to play a pivotal role in managing and leading integrated science strategies within their Chapel site.
This role offers the flexibility of part-time working and is ideal for a scientifically driven individual looking to make a significant impact in the field of drug discovery.
This is a hybrid position with a minimum of 8 days per month on site (FTE) and you will be a key scientific leader, mentoring the DMPK team, supporting client relationships, and expanding the company's scientific and commercial influence in the market.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Your duties as the Associate/Scientific Director will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Lead and manage DMPK strategies within the drug discovery processes, providing scientific oversight and expertise.
- Be hands-on in integrated drug discovery science and contribute to proposed and existing client discussions, upselling and cross-selling services.
- Act as a scientific mentor to the DMPK team, sharing knowledge and fostering technical development.
- Engage with clients and internal teams to expand existing relationships and develop new opportunities, demonstrating strong commercial acumen.
- As the Associate/Scientific Director, you will also take an advisory role, supporting strategy development and contributing to the scientific growth of the organisation.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Associate/Scientific Director we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in a relevant field (e.g., Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Pharmacokinetics / Drug Metabolism).
- Proven experience managing and leading DMPK strategies within drug discovery projects.
- Extensive network within the industry and experience in client outreach and relationship expansion.
- Strong scientific leadership skills, with a focus on mentorship and sharing expertise.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
This role offers a competitive salary package with flexibility for part-time working arrangements.
You will have the opportunity to influence cutting-edge projects within a global CRO, work alongside experienced scientists, and develop your leadership skills within a supportive environment.
Key Words: DMPK / drug discovery / scientific leadership / client relationships / mentorship / CRO / pharmacokinetics / strategic planning / scientific mentor / client outreach
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We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements.
HRS exclusively supports the STEM sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career" ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derbyshire,England
Start: 16/10/2026
Salary / Rate: Dependent on experience
Posted: 2026-10-16 09:38:04
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Dispensing Optician Manager - Cheltenham£36,000-£41,000 including bonus | Independent Opticians | Full Time
Zest Optical are working with an independent opticians in Cheltenham to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager.
This is an opportunity to take a hands-on leadership role, combining team development, practice management and dispensing.
You will have the scope to influence how the practice operates, working closely with the Managing Director and other practice managers to build on its success.
Dispensing Optician Manager - Role
Manage the day-to-day running of a successful independent optical practice
Lead, motivate and develop the team, creating a positive working environment
Maintain high standards of patient care throughout the practice
Monitor sales, budgets and practice performance, identifying opportunities for growth
Support the development of optical, contact lens and audiology services
Carry out regular team reviews and identify training needs
Remain involved in dispensing, including single vision, bifocal and varifocal lenses
Use digital dispensing technology to support accurate measurements
Assist with frame buying, merchandising and practice presentation
Resolve patient queries and build lasting relationships
Ensure professional standards, compliance and patient safety are maintained
Full time, five days per week
Practice opening hours of 9am-5.30pm, Monday to Saturday
Salary package of £36,000-£41,000 including bonus
Dispensing Optician Manager - Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Previous experience as an Optical Practice Manager or Deputy Manager
Confident dispensing skills and a strong understanding of optical practice operations
Able to develop a team through practical support, coaching and clear direction
Commercially aware, with experience using KPIs to improve practice performance
Organised and proactive, with the ability to balance management responsibilities and patient-facing work
Committed to providing a personal, professional service
To apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager role in Cheltenham, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical.Send us a message on Whatsapp ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £41000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 09:19:11
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Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments.
You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory's future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
Apply
To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially.
The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-16 08:50:33
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A leading process instrumentation manufacturer, based in Surrey, is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead its R&D function.
The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and executing the engineering strategy, overseeing engineering deliverables, and ensuring the engineering organisation meets business objectives.
Key responsibilities:
Lead engineering and R&D teams across three locations.
Develop and implement the engineering strategy.
Oversee engineering delivery, performance, and continuous improvement.
Align engineering activities with business goals.
Essential requirements:
Significant experience leading an engineering or R&D organisation.
Strong background in the development of both mechanical and electronic/electrical products.
Experience within a regulated industry, such as defence, aerospace, medical devices or marine.
Degree qualified in Electronics, Mechanical or a related discipline.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
British citizenship is required due to the nature of the products and industry.
What's on offer:
Opportunity to join a growing, innovative organisation.
Clear prospects for career progression and professional development.
Senior leadership role with responsibility across multiple engineering sites.
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Type: Permanent Location: Surrey, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 00:00:04
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SALES EXECUTIVE MANCHESTER £30,000 - £35,000 + £80,000 OTE Are you a Business Development Manager or Sales Executive who enjoys meeting clients, developing tailored proposals and turning warm opportunities into long-term contracts?Get Recruited is partnering with an established, growing provider of contract facilities management services to recruit a Business Development Manager.With investment in digital marketing, lead generation and modern sales systems, this Sales Executive opportunity offers a strong platform to build your pipeline and win profitable business.This position would suit a Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, New Business Manager or Business Development Executive with experience selling B2B services and managing the sales process from initial enquiry through to signed agreement.THE OPPORTUNITY: As the Sales Executive, you'll focus primarily on qualifying and converting inbound and marketing-generated enquiries.
You'll also develop opportunities through referrals, networking and selected tenders.Working with customers across commercial offices, manufacturing, education, logistics, warehousing and retail, you'll understand their requirements and develop service proposals that deliver value for the customer and the business.Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will work closely with Operations and Finance to ensure contracts are accurately priced, profitable and ready for a smooth operational handover.THE SALES EXECUTIVE POSITION:
Qualify inbound enquiries and marketing-generated leads, identifying opportunities that match the company's services and commercial objectives.
Build relationships with decision-makers, understand their priorities and guide them through the sales process.
Conduct customer meetings and site surveys to assess service requirements, staffing, equipment and delivery considerations.
Prepare tailored quotations, pricing models, proposals and tender responses.
Present solutions, handle objections and negotiate commercial terms within agreed authority.
Convert opportunities into profitable recurring contracts and approved one-off projects.
Generate additional opportunities through networking, referrals and targeted account development.
Maintain accurate CRM records, clear next actions and realistic sales forecasts.
Work with internal teams to validate costs, protect margins and ensure proposed services can be delivered effectively.
Complete structured handovers covering the agreed scope, customer expectations, pricing and mobilisation requirements.
Achieve agreed revenue, gross profit and conversion targets.
THE PERSON:
Experience as a Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, New Business Manager, Business Development Executive or in a comparable B2B sales position.
A proven track record of converting qualified opportunities into profitable contracts.
Experience managing the full sales process, including discovery, proposals, pricing, negotiation and closing.
Strong commercial awareness, with confidence working with costs, margins and contract values.
Confident leading customer meetings, delivering presentations and building relationships with senior decision-makers.
Organised and proactive, with strong follow-up, pipeline management and CRM discipline.
Comfortable challenging assumptions and recognising when an opportunity is unsuitable.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.
Experience in contract cleaning, facilities management, outsourced services or recurring service contracts would be advantageous.
THE BENEFITS:
Competitive basic salary
Uncapped commission, with indicative OTE of £80,000+ depending on performance
Laptop and mobile phone
Free parking
Company pension scheme
Team events and socials
Direct exposure to senior leadership teams + training / progression
Warm enquiries supported by ongoing marketing investment.
Modern CRM, reporting and proposal tools.
A supportive team and direct access to commercial leadership.
An opportunity for a Business Development Manager to sell services supported by technology, robotics and automation.
TO APPLY: If you're an ambitious Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, or New Business Manager looking for your next opportunity, send your CV to Get Recruited for consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + +£80,000 OTE
Posted: 2026-10-15 17:00:50
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B2B MARKETING EXECUTIVECENTRAL MANCHESTER, ANCOATS£28,000 - £35,000 Basic + Benefits
THE OPPORTUNITY: We're looking for a creative, proactive and commercially minded B2B Marketing Executive to join Get Recruited and take ownership of our day-to-day marketing activities.Working closely with our CEO and Managing Director, you'll be responsible for delivering and optimising our marketing campaigns, bringing fresh ideas and helping drive new business opportunities.You'll join a growing business with a supportive, collaborative team, a great social culture and exciting incentives, including European holidays! There's also genuine opportunity to progress into a Marketing Manager role as the business grows.THE B2B MARKETING EXECUTIVE ROLE:
Own the day-to-day delivery of our marketing strategy and roadmap, managing campaigns focused on B2B lead generation, brand awareness and commercial growth.
Manage 15-20 B2B email marketing and automation campaigns per month, including targeting, segmentation, copywriting, deployment, A/B testing, analysis and optimisation.
Manage central email and LinkedIn inboxes, responding to enquiries and distributing qualified leads to the recruitment team.
Take ownership of website updates, landing pages, blogs and SEO/GEO/AEO content, including internal linking, schema markup, backlinks and conversion optimisation.
Using Ahrefs to monitor trends and identify opportunities.
Create and manage monthly organic social media calendars, including content creation, scheduling and engagement.
Monitor marketing dashboards, analysing lead sources, campaign performance, conversion rates and ROI, providing insights to senior leadership.
Manage CRM and marketing data, including acquisition, verification, cleansing, segmentation, validation and opt-out requests, ensuring data protection compliance.
Create and manage low-volume, high-value direct mail campaigns and automated sequences to generate B2B enquiries.
Deliver new marketing initiatives, including events, exhibitions, podcasts and other projects within our marketing roadmap.
Produce marketing collateral, graphics and video content using Adobe Creative Suite and other creative tools.
Identify and implement opportunities to improve marketing processes through AI and automation.
Provide occasional business and office support, including answering calls, ordering supplies and maintaining office facilities.
THE PERSON:
Experience in a hands-on B2B marketing role, such as Marketing Executive, Digital Marketing Executive, CRM Executive, CRM Marketing Executive or Email Marketing Executive.
Experience within recruitment, professional services or another B2B service-led business would be advantageous.
Strong email marketing experience, ideally including outbound campaigns and automation, with excellent creative copywriting skills.
Confident managing large datasets, with strong Excel skills and experience in CRM management, segmentation and reporting.
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, with video editing experience advantageous.
Good understanding of digital marketing, with website management, SEO and search-optimised content experience desirable.
Commercially minded and analytical, with the ability to interpret campaign performance and identify improvements.
Highly organised, proactive and resourceful, with the confidence to independently manage marketing activities while collaborating closely with senior leadership.
TO APPLY: If you're an experienced B2B Marketing Executive, CRM Executive or Email Marketing Executive looking for a varied, hands-on role with genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-10-15 16:33:03
