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Manager, E-Commerce, U.S. - Star Brands Group
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 -
Mgr/Quality Control
JOB DESCRIPTION Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. The primary result expected from the Quality Manager will be to formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts by planning, directing, and coordinating quality assurance programs. Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Direct product testing activities throughout production cycles. Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Oversee workers including supervisors, inspectors, or laboratory workers engaged in testing activities. Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to production management or staff. Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors. Confer with marketing and sales departments to define client requirements and expectations. Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures. Direct the tracking of defects, test results, or other regularly reported quality control data. Document testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria. Identify critical points in the manufacturing process and specify sampling procedures to be used at these points. Responsibilities/Expectations: Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies. Required Experience: BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Business Management. 5-7 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment. Ability to supervise/manage diverse group of associates and managers. Significant experience with quality programs. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask. Ability to work well with other peer groups. Knowledge of industrial safety regulations. Salary Target Range: $120,000 - $140,000, 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 paid holidays and floating holiday(s) each year. You are also eligible to earn 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: Attleboro, Massachusetts Posted: 2026-10-16 23:12:00 -
Sales Administrator
JOB DESCRIPTION Primarily responsible for administering and coordinating the administrative requirements related to sales processes, including but not limited to managing customer data and records, coordinating with multiple departments, material and shipment management, analyzing sales reports, and providing proactive administrative support to sales teams. Essential Functions Provides customer service and troubleshooting assistance to sales team and customers. Reviews and validates proper quote approvals are in place before processing quotes in CRM. Maintains digital project files and other records. Completes quote and bid requests with input from sales and other departments, ensuring proper review, approval, and deadlines are met. Receives new orders and validates Purchase Order details against submitted order details, ensuring information is correct prior to order conversion. Processes order according to the agreed terms and requirements; ensures order delivery timelines and documentation requirements are met. Assess and updates shipment forecasting reports for accuracy and needs; requests material needs from purchasing and manufacturing as needed; proactively confirms needs with sales team to ensure project requirements are met. Coordinates, expedites and traces the shipping of orders and leftovers; chooses the appropriate carrier based on project requirements and coordinates details with logistics and carriers; point of contact for shipment issues and responsible for resolving to ensure delivery to required destination. Follows deposit invoice progression to ensure collection prior to material shipment. Reviews order invoicing and subcontractor payment details to determine if within approval guidelines; escalates for approval as needed; enters information into the computer system and generates payments and invoices. Proactively escalates compliance and risk related concerns to supervisor in a timely manner. Responsible for reviewing and updating backlog, leftover, invoicing, product forecasting, and other management reports as required. Forecast review and updates to ensure invoicing is captured in appropriate period. Matches invoices with orders, mails invoices to the customer, and follows up on special billing forms, as required. Requests for insurance certificates for customers and general contractors. Logs Contracts to be executed upon receipt and order entry; responsible for ensuring execution prior to project start. Assesses customized customer correspondence (incoming and outgoing) for required approvals, coordinates approvals and distribution with appropriate team members. Processes invoices from outside vendors, ensures invoices are allocated to correct project or account and that actual costs do not exceed budget. Partners with Accounting and Purchasing to set up new vendors. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent 2+ years of related work experience in sales administration, sales operations, or customer service. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. High sense of urgency and the ability to independently problem solve, prioritize and successfully meet deadlines Preferred Requirements Bachelor's degree in business or marketing or the equivalent coursework in a related specialized field Prior experience working in CRM and ERP systems, and MS Office Physical Requirements This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours a day. No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position. Benefits and Compensation The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $25.48/hour and $26.92/hour. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cherry Hill, New Jersey Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:39 -
Brand Manager
Leading European fruit transformation and chilled dairy producer manufacturing an internationally famous brand, as well as many private label products; with an ambitious investment plan for the coming years, require a Brand Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join at a pivital point, and be involved in the full marketing mix. The portfolios have grown strongly in the past 2 years and they are now looking for a candidate to grow rapidly in a £1.2B pounds market behind current offerings, and development of an exciting innovation pipeline. You will join a close-knit and supportive team with an autonomous working environment to create and implement the marketing strategy and deliver against ambitious growth opportunities. The successful candidate will support the Marketing Director in the planning and delivery of the annual Marketing and Brand strategies for the brand. You will have the chance to support across a wide range of activities, including full mix communications, as well as NPD. You will be a highly self-aware, professionally mature person with strong influencing skills to direct and motivate people at all levels, both in and outside of your immediate team so to deliver positive solutions. This role will suit someone who enjoys taking responsibility and ownership and is looking for an opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial environment where they can really make a difference. Reporting to the Marketing Director, the successful candidate will be part of a progressive marketing team and collaborate enthusiastically with multi-functional stakeholders. Main tasks and responsibilities: • Contribute to the delivery of the company’s vision and business plan and input into the development and execution of the annual marketing plans • Establish consumer & customer insights and make sound strategic recommendations • Develop compelling stories for growing the brand in existing categories • Own key innovation projects, working with NPD team to manage process from concept to launch • Accompany and support the Commercial Manager at customer meetings, bringing to life the world of the producr for the trade • Develop optimum consumer communication plans to deliver both marketing and business objectives, exploring new and different ways to connect with their target consumer • Support Marketing Director in development of a future vision for the brand in the UK • Management of the external Marketing Agencies. • Monitor and control the marketing budget for consumer spend Candidate Profile • A passionate brand advocate with a natural affinity for brands and how they connect with consumers • Proven success in brand management in a branded FMCG company particluarly in the area of communications and innovation. • A passion for food combined with a natural curiosity for consumers & new products • Able to work with ambiguity and be flexibly minded and offer innovative solutions • A self starter, able to work alone and in a team • Dynamic with ability to inspire others • Excellent communication and influencing skills • Analytical, inquisitive and innovative • Persuasive, determined & makes things happen • Understanding of the UK multiple grocery channels and their associated trading issues • Knowledge of panel/continuous data and exposure to a wide range of market research techniques used in building brands & innovation Location – Head Office, Hammersmith, London Company Package • Market Leader in their products and sector • Salary DoE • Health care single cover • Private Health Insurance 70% of Contractual pay • Company pension 6% employer contribution (Salary exchange) • Childcare vouchers (Salary exchange) • 25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays • Company sick pay – 3 months full contractual pay • 4 x Death in Service • Company Credit card for expenses • Wellbeing – Free eye tests and £90 towards glasses, Flu Jabs, Wellbeing tests • Long service recognition and rewards ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Surrey, England Start: Duration: Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 Per Annum Posted: 2026-10-16 17:29:43 -
Senior Sourcing Manager
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 -
Senior Sourcing Manager
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 -
Technical Director of Application Development
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 -
Senior Sourcing Manager
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 15:12:08 -
EH&S Manager
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 EHS manager is accountable for the development and implementation of Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHS&S) programs and best practices to ensure compliance with governmental agencies and alignment with Construction Products Group EHS&S standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops and communicates standards of EHS&S code of conduct, ensures mutual understanding, and mitigates exposure to hazardous / undesirable conditions in our business operations and product uses. Leads the development and implementation of comprehensive regulatory compliance programs in the areas of occupational health and safety, hazardous materials management, environmental management, transportation materials safety, security and product compliance. Interprets regulations, develops legislatively compliant, organizationally appropriate standards for Tremco CPG. Conducts EHS&S audits, documents statistics with respect to EHS&S program compliance, and makes recommendations with respect to annual safety program changes and objectives. Represents CPG with professional organizations, regulatory bodies and governmental agencies. Serves as the primary point of contact for Tremco CPG EHS&S business unit operations and associated EHS&S staff. May act as expert witness in the event of investigations and legal proceedings. Maintains up-to-date knowledge and relevant documentation with respect to EHS&S rules, regulations and legislation, as applicable to business operations and product mix. Researches best practices and investigates program innovations, both broadly and with respect to chemicals manufacturing, distribution and disposal, and makes recommendations regarding policy gaps and program improvement opportunities. Prepares recommendations with respect to pending or anticipated changes in legislation, and develops proactive, cost effective program options in support of chemical product and regulatory changes. Travel to and work with Tremco CPG locations as needed to serve as a resource to Tremco CPG operations regarding policies, standards and best practices with respect to EHS&S compliance, hazardous materials management, and product compliance. Develops and implements enterprise-wide programs for EHS&S compliance and delivers tools and training to ensure organizational compliance with regulations and best practices. Identifies and corrects non-code compliant processes by formal audits and makes recommendations to rectify compliance issues and mitigate risk of accident / liability. Ensures that all business units are aware of, and that programs are in place to train and resource employees to comply with Tremco Construction Products Group and RPM EHS&S standards. Assesses EHS&S human resources requirements in medium and long term, and prepares plans to develop and/or recruit needed talent to achieve organization objectives. Prepares, implements and monitors the annual program budget, and takes corrective action on budget variances. Provides analysis and recommendations with respect to financial implications of product, program and regulatory changes, including cost / benefit analysis of program improvements to mitigate the financial impact of EHS&S related accidents / incidents. Establishes regulatory guidelines and performance standards in the areas of EHS&S risks, conducts ongoing audits and reporting with respect to program compliance. Assist the business units with investigating serious EHS&S related accidents, incidents and program and product breaches. Prepares evaluative reports and recommendations, and implements new program measures to mitigate continuing / future risk Provides guidance to business unit leaders to ensure that near and long-term operational plans are compliant with organizational and jurisdictional EHS&S standards. Develops standards to meet ongoing and developing requirements in the areas of training, audit and reporting. As a resource to the management teams, provide feedback to senior management regarding feasibility / advisability of business strategy from a regulatory compliance and EHS&S best practices. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelors degree from a 4-year accredited college or university in 4 year College or University degree in Natural Sciences (Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or Safety Sciences) EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 4-10 years' experience leading and contributing to compliance and regulatory policy and program development in a materials processing environment. Formal training in occupational health and safety is a must. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Board of Certified Safety Professionals - Certified Safety Professional certificate. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to travel across North America approximately 25% of the time. Broad understanding of regulatory compliance requirements, risk assessment and mitigation programs in multiple (particularly North American) jurisdictions. Ability to inspire others to commit to and achieve EHS&S program goals and performance measures in a production environment with varying levels of literacy and educational background. Ability to develop a business case for new program development / program modification. Ability to manage program administration requirements across multiple, disparate (production, distribution, warehousing, sales, and marketing) divisions. ISO 9001 and 14001 are highly preferred. Bilingual in either English/French or English/Spanish, highly preferred. WORK LOCATION: Will work onsite at one of our manufacturing locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs. BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $93,000 to $120,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. 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/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 status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia Posted: 2026-10-16 15:11:55 -
Supply Planner
JOB DESCRIPTION DAP is looking to hire Supply Planner at our Corporate Office in Baltimore, MD. The primary role of the Supply Planner is to facilitate inventory management and replenishment according to predefined parameters by using data such as sales forecasts, demand plans and marketing projections and to ensure inventory availability on time and on cost. The Supply Planner will optimize inventory management and fill rate results by working cross functionally across the Supply Chain Organization. To be successful, the Supply Planner will be required to easily move between detailed analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities Supply Planning Supply Planner will focus on implementing and assisting in the execution of operational plans. Supply Planner can operate under minimal supervision and is trusted to make appropriate decisions for their business unit with the ability to clearly communicate reasons/clarifications for decisions made. Manage finished good inventory levels (planned + actuals) at each manufacturing facility / distribution center as well as product availability targets. Responsible to ensure planning parameters are defined, respected, and accurately met to assure a high level of customer satisfaction is supported through appropriate inventory stocking that is aligned with sales forecast and capacity. Identify possible material shortages against inventory plans and assess alternative sources of replenishment to fulfill orders. Coordinate with applicable departments to understand and resolve material shortages, production delays, yield issues and other potential schedule delays. Adjust the supply plan based on the outcome and input from cross functional collaboration. Collaboration Collaborate with the internal departments to align on inventory targets, improvement opportunities, action plans, exceptions and tracking key metrics that drive effective business results. Collaborate within the Supply Planning Organization to optimize customer fill rate. Collaborate with, provide training, and share best practices with cross-functional partners and coworkers. Process Improvement Actively identify process improvement projects and contribute to their execution. Support business execution of programs and initiatives that include promotional activities, forecast and coordination for key events, new product launches, etc. Participate in projects related to Supply Planning, including planning system testing. Ability to troubleshoot system issues, document processes, and initiate continuous improvement projects. Requirements Bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, business, or other relevant field required and/or equivalent Supply Chain experience in lieu of degree. 3-5 Years of Supply Planning experience, previous production planner experience is a plus. Problem solving, process improvement and strong communications skills are required as well as the ability to forge strong relationships with our manufacturing and cross-functional teams. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Strong oral and written skills, organizational and time-management abilities, effective inter-personal skills, and the ability to work with personnel at all organizational levels. Takes the initiative to accomplish objectives and find opportunities for continuous improvement. Experience with SAP S4/Hana and SAP IBP modules. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range 55,000 to 70,000 per year. About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland Posted: 2026-10-15 23:13:06 -
Supply Planner
JOB DESCRIPTION DAP is looking to hire Supply Planner at our Corporate Office in Baltimore, MD. The primary role of the Supply Planner is to facilitate inventory management and replenishment according to predefined parameters by using data such as sales forecasts, demand plans and marketing projections and to ensure inventory availability on time and on cost. The Supply Planner will optimize inventory management and fill rate results by working cross functionally across the Supply Chain Organization. To be successful, the Supply Planner will be required to easily move between detailed analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities Supply Planning Supply Planner will focus on implementing and assisting in the execution of operational plans. Supply Planner can operate under minimal supervision and is trusted to make appropriate decisions for their business unit with the ability to clearly communicate reasons/clarifications for decisions made. Manage finished good inventory levels (planned + actuals) at each manufacturing facility / distribution center as well as product availability targets. Responsible to ensure planning parameters are defined, respected, and accurately met to assure a high level of customer satisfaction is supported through appropriate inventory stocking that is aligned with sales forecast and capacity. Identify possible material shortages against inventory plans and assess alternative sources of replenishment to fulfill orders. Coordinate with applicable departments to understand and resolve material shortages, production delays, yield issues and other potential schedule delays. Adjust the supply plan based on the outcome and input from cross functional collaboration. Collaboration Collaborate with the internal departments to align on inventory targets, improvement opportunities, action plans, exceptions and tracking key metrics that drive effective business results. Collaborate within the Supply Planning Organization to optimize customer fill rate. Collaborate with, provide training, and share best practices with cross-functional partners and coworkers. Process Improvement Actively identify process improvement projects and contribute to their execution. Support business execution of programs and initiatives that include promotional activities, forecast and coordination for key events, new product launches, etc. Participate in projects related to Supply Planning, including planning system testing. Ability to troubleshoot system issues, document processes, and initiate continuous improvement projects. Requirements Bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, business, or other relevant field required and/or equivalent Supply Chain experience in lieu of degree. 3-5 Years of Supply Planning experience, previous production planner experience is a plus. Problem solving, process improvement and strong communications skills are required as well as the ability to forge strong relationships with our manufacturing and cross-functional teams. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Strong oral and written skills, organizational and time-management abilities, effective inter-personal skills, and the ability to work with personnel at all organizational levels. Takes the initiative to accomplish objectives and find opportunities for continuous improvement. Experience with SAP S4/Hana and SAP IBP modules. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range 55,000 to 70,000 per year. About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland Posted: 2026-10-15 23:12:18 -
Supply Planner
JOB DESCRIPTION DAP is looking to hire Supply Planner at our Corporate Office in Baltimore, MD. The primary role of the Supply Planner is to facilitate inventory management and replenishment according to predefined parameters by using data such as sales forecasts, demand plans and marketing projections and to ensure inventory availability on time and on cost. The Supply Planner will optimize inventory management and fill rate results by working cross functionally across the Supply Chain Organization. To be successful, the Supply Planner will be required to easily move between detailed analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities Supply Planning Supply Planner will focus on implementing and assisting in the execution of operational plans. Supply Planner can operate under minimal supervision and is trusted to make appropriate decisions for their business unit with the ability to clearly communicate reasons/clarifications for decisions made. Manage finished good inventory levels (planned + actuals) at each manufacturing facility / distribution center as well as product availability targets. Responsible to ensure planning parameters are defined, respected, and accurately met to assure a high level of customer satisfaction is supported through appropriate inventory stocking that is aligned with sales forecast and capacity. Identify possible material shortages against inventory plans and assess alternative sources of replenishment to fulfill orders. Coordinate with applicable departments to understand and resolve material shortages, production delays, yield issues and other potential schedule delays. Adjust the supply plan based on the outcome and input from cross functional collaboration. Collaboration Collaborate with the internal departments to align on inventory targets, improvement opportunities, action plans, exceptions and tracking key metrics that drive effective business results. Collaborate within the Supply Planning Organization to optimize customer fill rate. Collaborate with, provide training, and share best practices with cross-functional partners and coworkers. Process Improvement Actively identify process improvement projects and contribute to their execution. Support business execution of programs and initiatives that include promotional activities, forecast and coordination for key events, new product launches, etc. Participate in projects related to Supply Planning, including planning system testing. Ability to troubleshoot system issues, document processes, and initiate continuous improvement projects. Requirements Bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, business, or other relevant field required and/or equivalent Supply Chain experience in lieu of degree. 3-5 Years of Supply Planning experience, previous production planner experience is a plus. Problem solving, process improvement and strong communications skills are required as well as the ability to forge strong relationships with our manufacturing and cross-functional teams. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Strong oral and written skills, organizational and time-management abilities, effective inter-personal skills, and the ability to work with personnel at all organizational levels. Takes the initiative to accomplish objectives and find opportunities for continuous improvement. Experience with SAP S4/Hana and SAP IBP modules. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range 55,000 to 70,000 per year. About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland Posted: 2026-10-15 23:11:41 -
Polish-Speaking Inside Sales Executive
Polish-Speaking Inside Sales Executive - Automotive Aftermarket Join a leading provider of automotive aftermarket software, technical data and repair information solutions used by independent garages, workshops and service networks across Europe. As a Polish-Speaking Inside Sales Executive, you will play a key role in driving business growth by engaging with Polish-speaking customers and prospects across the automotive aftermarket. This is a genuine new business sales position focused on identifying opportunities with independent garages, workshops and service centres. Working predominantly from home, you'll combine your sales ability, automotive aftermarket knowledge and Polish language skills to support business growth within an expanding customer base. You'll engage with prospects by telephone, video meetings and digital channels, consistently generating opportunities and delivering against ambitious sales targets. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, industry-leading bonus structure and the opportunity to join a highly respected global business operating at the forefront of the automotive aftermarket. Home-Based - UK Occasional travel for meetings, exhibitions, customer visits and industry events. Salary Basic 40-45k + Industry-Leading Bonus Structure, OTE 55-65k + 28 Days Holiday + Pension + Home Working Equipment What You'll Need Fluent or native-level Polish language skills, with the ability to communicate professionally in both Polish and English. Proven success in a new business sales, business development, inside sales, telesales or sales executive role. Strong knowledge of the automotive aftermarket and how garages, workshops and repair networks operate. Experience selling products or services into independent garages, workshops, service centres or the wider aftermarket. A proactive, target-driven approach and a passion for winning new business. Strong prospecting, relationship-building and closing skills. A confident and professional telephone manner with the ability to influence key decision-makers. The ability to work independently within a remote environment while remaining an active member of the wider sales team. Experience using CRM systems to manage sales opportunities and customer relationships. What You'll Be Doing Proactively identify, approach and win new business opportunities within the automotive aftermarket. Engage with Polish-speaking garage owners, workshop managers and customers to develop new commercial relationships. Generate new business opportunities through outbound telephone activity, video meetings and digital engagement. Build and manage a robust pipeline of qualified sales opportunities. Convert marketing-generated and distributor-generated leads into new customers. Deliver online product demonstrations and sales presentations in both Polish and English where required. Consistently achieve and exceed monthly sales and customer acquisition targets. Use CRM systems such as Microsoft Dynamics to manage opportunities, customer information and sales activity. Work closely with distributor partners to identify opportunities and support business growth. Collaborate with the UK Sales Team and Sales Director to maximise commercial opportunities and share market intelligence. Represent the business at exhibitions, trade shows and industry events when required. Why Apply? Genuine new business sales role with significant earning potential. Opportunity to utilise both your Polish language skills and automotive aftermarket experience. Work remotely with the support of an established UK team. Sell market-leading solutions trusted throughout the automotive aftermarket. Apply Now If you're a fluent Polish-speaking sales professional with automotive aftermarket experience and a passion for winning new business, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion. Polish-Speaking Inside Sales Executive - Automotive Aftermarket - Job Ref 4402KB Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England Start: 15/11/2026 Salary / Rate: £40000 - £65000 per annum + Basic 40-45k + bonus. OTE 55-65k Posted: 2026-10-15 16:13:08 -
Product Support Representative
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Product Support Representative Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Support Reports To: Manager, Product Support Group Direct Reports/Manages others: No Weekly Schedule: Hours are 9:00am - 5:30pm (training hours 8:00am - 4:30pm) The Product Support Representative serves as a trusted resource for customers seeking assistance with Rust-Oleum products and projects. This role provides support through phone, email, and other customer contact channels by answering product questions, troubleshooting application issues, resolving complaints, and recommending solutions that help customers achieve successful project outcomes. Representatives work closely with Quality, Sales, Marketing, Technical Services, and other internal teams to ensure customer concerns are addressed while supporting a positive customer experience. Depending on business needs, representatives may also assist with social media, ecommerce customer inquiries, or additional customer service functions. RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS: Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, chat, and other support channels in a professional and timely manner. Provide guidance on product selection, project planning, surface preparation, application, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Investigate and resolve customer complaints, including coordinating replacements, refunds, and other appropriate resolutions. Use active listening, empathy, and sound judgment to de-escalate challenging customer situations and achieve positive outcomes. Meet established service level expectations (SLAs) and productivity standards across phone, email, chat, and other customer support channels. Prioritize workload effectively to ensure timely responses and resolution of customer inquiries. Maintain and expand knowledge of Rust-Oleum products, application techniques, systems, policies, and procedures through ongoing training and development. Identify issues requiring escalation and collaborate with internal departments to drive resolution. Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying recurring customer concerns, trends, and opportunities for process improvement. Adapt to changing business priorities, seasonal volume fluctuations, and evolving customer support needs. Support cross-functional initiatives and develop proficiency in additional customer service functions as business needs evolve. Participate in team meetings, coaching sessions, and departmental initiatives designed to improve the customer experience and business results. Knowledge, skills, and abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical information in a clear, concise, and customer-friendly manner. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to learn, retain, and apply technical product and process knowledge effectively. Strong customer de-escalation and conflict resolution skills. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and meeting service level expectations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business systems, including CRM platforms such as Zendesk, with the ability to navigate multiple applications simultaneously and accurately document customer interactions, case activity, and resolutions. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment. Strong attention to detail. Working conditions: Frequent interaction with customers via phone, email, and other support channels. Hybrid work environment with a current schedule of three days in the office and two days working remotely. What makes someone successful in this role: Successful Product Support Representatives are customer-focused problem solvers who enjoy helping people and learning new things. They remain calm during difficult conversations, confidently troubleshoot issues, and balance phone, email, and other customer support responsibilities while meeting departmental service goals. Strong performers are curious, coachable, and committed to continually expanding their knowledge through training, hands-on experience, and feedback. They take ownership of customer concerns, communicate effectively, adapt to change, and work collaboratively with teammates to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Individuals who excel in this role demonstrate empathy, resilience, strong communication skills, and a genuine desire to help customers achieve successful project outcomes while protecting and strengthening the Rust-Oleum brand. Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hour From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave). Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holiday per year. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2026-10-15 15:12:08 -
Product Support Representative
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Product Support Representative Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Support Reports To: Manager, Product Support Group Direct Reports/Manages others: No Weekly Schedule: Hours are 9:00am - 5:30pm (training hours 8:00am - 4:30pm) The Product Support Representative serves as a trusted resource for customers seeking assistance with Rust-Oleum products and projects. This role provides support through phone, email, and other customer contact channels by answering product questions, troubleshooting application issues, resolving complaints, and recommending solutions that help customers achieve successful project outcomes. Representatives work closely with Quality, Sales, Marketing, Technical Services, and other internal teams to ensure customer concerns are addressed while supporting a positive customer experience. Depending on business needs, representatives may also assist with social media, ecommerce customer inquiries, or additional customer service functions. RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS: Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, chat, and other support channels in a professional and timely manner. Provide guidance on product selection, project planning, surface preparation, application, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Investigate and resolve customer complaints, including coordinating replacements, refunds, and other appropriate resolutions. Use active listening, empathy, and sound judgment to de-escalate challenging customer situations and achieve positive outcomes. Meet established service level expectations (SLAs) and productivity standards across phone, email, chat, and other customer support channels. Prioritize workload effectively to ensure timely responses and resolution of customer inquiries. Maintain and expand knowledge of Rust-Oleum products, application techniques, systems, policies, and procedures through ongoing training and development. Identify issues requiring escalation and collaborate with internal departments to drive resolution. Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying recurring customer concerns, trends, and opportunities for process improvement. Adapt to changing business priorities, seasonal volume fluctuations, and evolving customer support needs. Support cross-functional initiatives and develop proficiency in additional customer service functions as business needs evolve. Participate in team meetings, coaching sessions, and departmental initiatives designed to improve the customer experience and business results. Knowledge, skills, and abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical information in a clear, concise, and customer-friendly manner. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to learn, retain, and apply technical product and process knowledge effectively. Strong customer de-escalation and conflict resolution skills. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and meeting service level expectations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business systems, including CRM platforms such as Zendesk, with the ability to navigate multiple applications simultaneously and accurately document customer interactions, case activity, and resolutions. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment. Strong attention to detail. Working conditions: Frequent interaction with customers via phone, email, and other support channels. Hybrid work environment with a current schedule of three days in the office and two days working remotely. What makes someone successful in this role: Successful Product Support Representatives are customer-focused problem solvers who enjoy helping people and learning new things. They remain calm during difficult conversations, confidently troubleshoot issues, and balance phone, email, and other customer support responsibilities while meeting departmental service goals. Strong performers are curious, coachable, and committed to continually expanding their knowledge through training, hands-on experience, and feedback. They take ownership of customer concerns, communicate effectively, adapt to change, and work collaboratively with teammates to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Individuals who excel in this role demonstrate empathy, resilience, strong communication skills, and a genuine desire to help customers achieve successful project outcomes while protecting and strengthening the Rust-Oleum brand. Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hour From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave). Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holiday per year. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2026-10-15 15:11:49 -
Product Support Representative
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Product Support Representative Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Support Reports To: Manager, Product Support Group Direct Reports/Manages others: No Weekly Schedule: Hours are 9:00am - 5:30pm (training hours 8:00am - 4:30pm) The Product Support Representative serves as a trusted resource for customers seeking assistance with Rust-Oleum products and projects. This role provides support through phone, email, and other customer contact channels by answering product questions, troubleshooting application issues, resolving complaints, and recommending solutions that help customers achieve successful project outcomes. Representatives work closely with Quality, Sales, Marketing, Technical Services, and other internal teams to ensure customer concerns are addressed while supporting a positive customer experience. Depending on business needs, representatives may also assist with social media, ecommerce customer inquiries, or additional customer service functions. RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS: Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, chat, and other support channels in a professional and timely manner. Provide guidance on product selection, project planning, surface preparation, application, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Investigate and resolve customer complaints, including coordinating replacements, refunds, and other appropriate resolutions. Use active listening, empathy, and sound judgment to de-escalate challenging customer situations and achieve positive outcomes. Meet established service level expectations (SLAs) and productivity standards across phone, email, chat, and other customer support channels. Prioritize workload effectively to ensure timely responses and resolution of customer inquiries. Maintain and expand knowledge of Rust-Oleum products, application techniques, systems, policies, and procedures through ongoing training and development. Identify issues requiring escalation and collaborate with internal departments to drive resolution. Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying recurring customer concerns, trends, and opportunities for process improvement. Adapt to changing business priorities, seasonal volume fluctuations, and evolving customer support needs. Support cross-functional initiatives and develop proficiency in additional customer service functions as business needs evolve. Participate in team meetings, coaching sessions, and departmental initiatives designed to improve the customer experience and business results. Knowledge, skills, and abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical information in a clear, concise, and customer-friendly manner. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to learn, retain, and apply technical product and process knowledge effectively. Strong customer de-escalation and conflict resolution skills. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and meeting service level expectations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business systems, including CRM platforms such as Zendesk, with the ability to navigate multiple applications simultaneously and accurately document customer interactions, case activity, and resolutions. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment. Strong attention to detail. Working conditions: Frequent interaction with customers via phone, email, and other support channels. Hybrid work environment with a current schedule of three days in the office and two days working remotely. What makes someone successful in this role: Successful Product Support Representatives are customer-focused problem solvers who enjoy helping people and learning new things. They remain calm during difficult conversations, confidently troubleshoot issues, and balance phone, email, and other customer support responsibilities while meeting departmental service goals. Strong performers are curious, coachable, and committed to continually expanding their knowledge through training, hands-on experience, and feedback. They take ownership of customer concerns, communicate effectively, adapt to change, and work collaboratively with teammates to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Individuals who excel in this role demonstrate empathy, resilience, strong communication skills, and a genuine desire to help customers achieve successful project outcomes while protecting and strengthening the Rust-Oleum brand. Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hour From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave). Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holiday per year. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2026-10-15 15:11:41 -
Inside Sales Executive
Inside Sales Executive - Automotive Aftermarket Join a leading provider of automotive aftermarket software, technical data and repair information solutions used by independent garages, workshops and service networks across Europe. As an Inside Sales Executive, you will play a key role in driving business growth across the UK. This is a genuine new business sales position focused on winning new customers, developing opportunities and converting independent garages and workshops into long-term users of industry-leading aftermarket solutions. Working predominantly from home, you'll engage with prospects via telephone, video meetings and digital channels, building a pipeline of opportunities and consistently delivering against ambitious growth targets. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, industry-leading bonus structure and the opportunity to be part of a highly respected global aftermarket business. This role is ideally suited to an ambitious sales professional with experience selling products or services into the automotive aftermarket, particularly independent garages, workshops, repair centres or service networks. Home-Based - UK Occasional travel for meetings, exhibitions, customer visits and industry events. Salary Basic 40-45k + Industry-Leading Bonus Structure, OTE 55-65k + 28 Days Holiday + Pension + Home Working Equipment What You'll Need Proven success in a new business sales, business development, inside sales, telesales or sales executive position. Strong knowledge of the automotive aftermarket and how independent garages, workshops and repair networks operate. Experience selling into garages, workshops, service centres or the wider automotive aftermarket. A proactive, target-driven approach with a genuine passion for winning new business. Strong prospecting, relationship-building and closing skills. A confident and professional communication style with the ability to engage decision makers over the telephone and via video platforms. Excellent self-management skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote environment. Experience using CRM systems to manage sales activity and business opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Proactively identify, approach and win new garage, workshop and service centre customers across the UK. Generate new business opportunities through high-volume outbound sales activity, including telephone, video and digital engagement. Build and manage a robust pipeline of qualified sales opportunities. Convert marketing-generated and distributor-generated leads into new customers. Develop relationships with garage owners, workshop managers and other key decision makers. Consistently achieve and exceed monthly sales and new customer acquisition targets. Use CRM systems such as Microsoft Dynamics to manage opportunities, customer information and sales activity. Work closely with distributor partners to identify opportunities and support business growth. Deliver online product demonstrations and sales presentations to prospective customers. Collaborate with the UK Sales Team and Sales Director to share market intelligence, sales opportunities and customer feedback. Represent the business at exhibitions, trade shows and industry events when required. Why Apply? Genuine new business sales role with significant earning potential. Work remotely with the support of an established and successful UK team. Sell market-leading solutions trusted throughout the automotive aftermarket. Apply Now If you're a driven automotive aftermarket sales professional who enjoys winning new business, building relationships and exceeding sales targets, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion. Inside Sales Executive - Automotive Aftermarket - Job Ref 4364KBA Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England Start: 15/11/2026 Salary / Rate: £40000 - £65000 per annum + Basic 40-45k + bonus. OTE 55-65k Posted: 2026-10-15 11:49:25 -
Regional Sales Representative
Regional Sales Representative - Automotive Aftermarket Our client is a leading provider of data, software and information services to the automotive industry and forms part of a global organisation with a long-established reputation for success in the automotive aftermarket. They are looking to appoint a Regional Sales Representative to drive new customer acquisition throughout the Southeast region. This is a genuine new business sales opportunity for a commercially driven automotive aftermarket professional. You'll spend the majority of your time identifying and winning new garage and workshop customers, demonstrating industry-leading solutions and growing market share across your territory. If you're a proactive sales professional who thrives on opening doors, we'd love to hear from you What's in it for you? Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary + uncapped commission (typically between 15-20k) Benefits: Fully expensed company car Uncapped earning potential Rewards and recognition programmes Ongoing sales training and coaching Career development within a successful global organisation Location: Field-based across Southeast England Applicants will ideally be based within Essex, Kent or East Anglia, with locations such as Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Maidstone, Dartford, Tonbridge, Ashford, Canterbury, Ipswich, Cambridge and surrounding areas being particularly well suited to the territory. What You'll Need Proven success in a field sales, territory sales or business development role. Experience within the automotive aftermarket is essential. Strong understanding of the independent garage, workshop, vehicle repair or bodyshop sector. A track record of generating new business opportunities and winning new customers. Confidence in prospecting, cold calling, territory planning and self-generating appointments. Experience selling automotive products, services, software, diagnostics, workshop solutions or related technologies would be highly advantageous. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage business owners, workshop managers and technicians. Comfortable conducting product demonstrations using a laptop and Microsoft Office applications. Highly self-motivated, resilient and target-driven with the ability to work independently. What You'll Be Doing New business acquisition will be your primary focus, identifying, prospecting and winning new garage and workshop customers throughout your territory. Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, customer referrals and territory management. Maximise opportunities generated through marketing activities whilst taking ownership of your own lead generation strategy. Conduct product demonstrations and present the commercial benefits of the solution to prospective customers. Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to customer sign-up and onboarding. Develop relationships with independent garages, workshop groups, service and repair centres, MOT stations and vehicle repair specialists. Maintain accurate records, sales activity and opportunities within the CRM system (Microsoft Dynamics). Attend automotive industry events and trade shows, leveraging your aftermarket knowledge to generate and convert opportunities. Collaborate with marketing, customer support and wider sales teams to maximise customer success and market penetration. Consistently achieve and exceed individual sales and business growth targets. The Ideal Candidate You are a genuine sales hunter with a passion for winning new business and a strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket. You enjoy being in front of customers, opening new accounts and building long-term commercial relationships. Whether your background is in diagnostics, workshop equipment, automotive software, motor factors, technical sales, fleet solutions or automotive services, you'll understand the challenges faced by modern workshops and be able to communicate value effectively. Apply Now To apply for the position of Regional Sales Representative - Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4382KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion. Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford, England Start: 15/11/2026 Salary / Rate: £40000 - £65000 per annum + Basic £40k-£45k (OTE £55k-£65k) + car Posted: 2026-10-15 10:51:09 -
Regional Sales Representative
Regional Sales Representative - Automotive Aftermarket Our client is a leading provider of data, software and information services to the automotive industry and forms part of a global organisation with a long-established reputation for success in the automotive aftermarket. They are looking to appoint a Regional Sales Representative to drive new customer acquisition throughout the Southeast region. This is a genuine new business sales opportunity for a commercially driven automotive aftermarket professional. You'll spend the majority of your time identifying and winning new garage and workshop customers, demonstrating industry-leading solutions and growing market share across your territory. If you're a proactive sales professional who thrives on opening doors, we'd love to hear from you What's in it for you? Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary + uncapped commission (typically between 15-20k) Benefits: Fully expensed company car Uncapped earning potential Rewards and recognition programmes Ongoing sales training and coaching Career development within a successful global organisation Location: Field-based across Southeast England Applicants will ideally be based within Essex, Kent or East Anglia, with locations such as Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Maidstone, Dartford, Tonbridge, Ashford, Canterbury, Ipswich, Cambridge and surrounding areas being particularly well suited to the territory. What You'll Need Proven success in a field sales, territory sales or business development role. Experience within the automotive aftermarket is essential. Strong understanding of the independent garage, workshop, vehicle repair or bodyshop sector. A track record of generating new business opportunities and winning new customers. Confidence in prospecting, cold calling, territory planning and self-generating appointments. Experience selling automotive products, services, software, diagnostics, workshop solutions or related technologies would be highly advantageous. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage business owners, workshop managers and technicians. Comfortable conducting product demonstrations using a laptop and Microsoft Office applications. Highly self-motivated, resilient and target-driven with the ability to work independently. What You'll Be Doing New business acquisition will be your primary focus, identifying, prospecting and winning new garage and workshop customers throughout your territory. Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, customer referrals and territory management. Maximise opportunities generated through marketing activities whilst taking ownership of your own lead generation strategy. Conduct product demonstrations and present the commercial benefits of the solution to prospective customers. Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to customer sign-up and onboarding. Develop relationships with independent garages, workshop groups, service and repair centres, MOT stations and vehicle repair specialists. Maintain accurate records, sales activity and opportunities within the CRM system (Microsoft Dynamics). Attend automotive industry events and trade shows, leveraging your aftermarket knowledge to generate and convert opportunities. Collaborate with marketing, customer support and wider sales teams to maximise customer success and market penetration. Consistently achieve and exceed individual sales and business growth targets. The Ideal Candidate You are a genuine sales hunter with a passion for winning new business and a strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket. You enjoy being in front of customers, opening new accounts and building long-term commercial relationships. Whether your background is in diagnostics, workshop equipment, automotive software, motor factors, technical sales, fleet solutions or automotive services, you'll understand the challenges faced by modern workshops and be able to communicate value effectively. Apply Now To apply for the position of Regional Sales Representative - Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4382KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion. Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England Start: 15/11/2026 Salary / Rate: £40000 - £65000 per annum + Basic £40k-£45k (OTE £55k-£65k) + car Posted: 2026-10-15 10:49:02 -
Private Dentist
Private Dentist Jobs in Barnstaple, Devon. INDEPENDENT. Huge demand in a fully private practice, Very busy practice, Great relocation opportunity in a beautiful coastal town. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist. Private Independent Dental Practice Full or part-time Private Dentist Barnstaple, Devon Two to five days per week available Huge private demand, especially for implants and cosmetic dentistry The practice invests heavily in marketing to ensure the diaries are full State-of-the-art practice and equipment including a CBCT, and an iTero scanner in each surgery Fully private practice in a beautiful and affluent area High-earning growth opportunity - growing a new list from an overflow of new patients A special interest in a specific area of dentistry is desirable High demand for Invisalign, skills in this area will be well utilised Supportive and friendly principal and team Full clinical freedom Excellent relocation opportunity Hygienist and nurse support on-site Permanent position Reference: DL100210 This is a lucrative opportunity to join a high-end four-surgery private practice in the beautiful area of Barnstaple, an affluent area with huge demand for private treatments, particularly for cosmetic and implant dentistry. This is a growth position, where the successful candidate will build a new private list from an overflow of new patients. This is an extremely busy practice that invests heavily in marketing, which helps to ensure their associates have full diaries and can make the most of their clinical skills. Barnstaple is a beautiful market town offering a pleasant setting by the River Taw, with easy access to nearby countryside and the North Devon coast. It provides a good range of local amenities, including shops, schools, healthcare, and leisure facilities, along with green spaces and riverside walks. With convenient transport links to surrounding areas, it offers a practical, well-connected, and appealing place to live and work. Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private dental treatment in the UK. For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnstaple, England Salary / Rate: £120000 - £160000 per annum Posted: 2026-10-13 08:36:36 -
Technical Director of Application Development
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: 2026-10-12 23:12:09 -
Field Applications Engineer
Field Applications Engineer Location: Crawley, West Sussex - Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Field Applications Engineer to join a specialist technology business developing advanced computing platforms, software and integration solutions for demanding applications. The organisation combines hardware, software and engineering expertise to deliver integrated computing solutions to an international customer base. With a strong focus on innovation, customer integration and continuous product development, the business is looking to strengthen its engineering team to support customers across EMEA and other strategic markets. This is a customer-facing technical engineering role supporting customers throughout evaluation, onboarding, integration and production readiness. The successful candidate will troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues, develop integration tools and scripts, support operating system configurations and work closely with engineering and product teams to improve platform adoption and customer experience. This opportunity would suit a hands-on engineer with experience in embedded systems, industrial PCs, software development or hardware and software integration who enjoys solving technical challenges, working directly with customers and developing practical tools to improve integration processes. Main Responsibilities of the Field Applications Engineer (Crawley, West Sussex): Work directly with customers throughout evaluation, onboarding, integration and production readiness Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across hardware, operating systems and software Reproduce customer issues, gather technical evidence and coordinate structured escalations with Engineering and Product teams Deliver technical workshops, onboarding sessions and product demonstrations Support the configuration and troubleshooting of Windows and Linux environments on embedded computing platforms Assist with the creation, configuration and validation of customer-ready operating system images and reference configurations Support the integration of peripherals and external devices Advise customers on platform capabilities, system security, BIOS configuration and integration best practices Participate in integration testing, benchmarking and system validation Support the adoption of software platforms, integration layers and development tools Develop and maintain integration tools, scripts, utilities and example code Contribute to OS provisioning workflows, configuration tools and other customer enablement resources Collaborate with Software, Firmware, FPGA and Product teams to improve integration tools and the overall customer experience Create and maintain technical documentation, integration guides and troubleshooting resources Capture recurring technical issues, integration challenges and customer feedback to support product improvements Support technical marketing and pre-sales activities through demonstrations and technical validation Contribute to knowledge management and future AI-assisted support initiatives Requirements of the Field Applications Engineer (Crawley, West Sussex): Proven experience in a customer-facing technical role, such as Applications Engineer, Integration Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Field Application Engineer or Technical Support Engineer Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and/or Linux systems, including logs, drivers, services and configuration Experience with embedded systems, industrial PCs or hardware and software integration Working knowledge of software development using languages such as C, C++, C#, Rust or Python Ability to read, modify and create scripts, utilities or example code Familiarity with common interfaces and communication protocols, including USB, serial, TCP/IP, PCIe and GPIO Ability to investigate technical problems and communicate solutions clearly to customers and internal stakeholders Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences Ability to manage multiple priorities across customers and internal teams Proactive approach to troubleshooting, process improvement and customer enablement Fluent English Experience within one or more of the following technology areas would be highly advantageous: Embedded Computing Systems Industrial PCs and Computing Platforms Windows and Linux Operating Systems Hardware and Software Integration Software Development and Scripting APIs and SDKs BIOS Configuration and System Provisioning USB, Serial, TCP/IP, PCIe and GPIO Interfaces System Integration and Validation Technical Documentation and Integration Tooling Desirable: Experience within a specialist technology or regulated industry environment Knowledge of complex integrated systems, peripheral devices and associated communication protocols Experience creating operating system images, including Linux and Windows IoT Familiarity with graphics and game engines such as Godot, Unity, Unreal or OpenGL Understanding of system security, secure boot, cryptography fundamentals and platform protection Experience producing technical documentation, demonstrations or training materials Interest in automation, AI-assisted support and knowledge management systems Italian, Spanish or Portuguese language skills To apply for this Field Applications Engineer opportunity, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana at Redline Group: Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Crawley, England Start: ASAP Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum Posted: 2026-10-12 16:30:29 -
Associate Director / Principal Consultant
Associate Director / Principal Consultant Manchester, Ancoats Basic Salary up to £50,000, OTE £85,000 Ready to take greater ownership of your market and help shape a growing recruitment business? At Get Recruited, we're looking for an accomplished recruitment professional who enjoys winning business, building lasting client relationships and developing a successful specialist desk. We're a small, established recruitment business based in Ancoats, Manchester, working with clients across the UK in Insurance, Finance & Accounts, Marketing & Digital, Commercial, and Manufacturing & Engineering. As we grow, we're looking for an experienced recruiter who wants to contribute to our commercial direction, bring ideas to the table and build a long-term career with us. The opportunity: You'll take ownership of a specialist desk, developing new client relationships, growing existing accounts and building a strong reputation within your market. Alongside managing the full recruitment process, you'll identify opportunities for growth, develop key accounts and become a trusted adviser to clients on their hiring needs. You'll work closely with the leadership team, contribute to how we develop the business and help set the standard for recruitment delivery and client service. There will also be opportunities to share your experience and support the development of colleagues. We're open to discussing either a Principal Consultant or Associate Director appointment, depending on your experience and ambitions. What you can expect: Basic salary of up to £50,000 and OTE of £85,000. Ownership of a specialist desk, with scope to develop your market and client base. A voice in the business, working closely with the leadership team. Opportunities for progression as the business grows. Access to recruitment technology to support your sourcing, business development and delivery. A visible contribution, where your ideas, standards and results matter. About you: You're an experienced 360 agency recruiter with a proven track record of winning business and delivering consistent billing performance. You can build lasting client relationships, develop accounts and identify new commercial opportunities. Experience in one of our markets would be useful, but we're equally interested in recruiters who can demonstrate how they would transfer their expertise into a new specialism. You're comfortable taking ownership, contributing ideas and leading by example. You take pride in delivering a high standard of service and are motivated by the opportunity to influence both your own success and the wider business. Interested? Send your CV through this advert for a confidential conversation about joining Get Recruited. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England Start: ASAP Duration: Perm Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum + £70K OTE + PROGRESSION Posted: 2026-10-12 14:11:10 -
Media Strategy & Planning Specialist
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Media Strategy and Planning Specialist Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Marketing JOB RESPONSIBILTIES: Media Strategy: This individual plays a key role in identifying, developing, and activating relationships with high-value talent, creators who are a part of affiliate programs (such as Amazon Creators) with the overall goal of driving sales Close partnership with Sales, E-Commerce, Integrated Marketing, Media Strategy, Consumer Engagement. Partner with E-Commerce teams to improve conversion performance through affiliate content, PDP optimization, ratings and reviews, and retailer content enhancements Focus on lower-funnel creator and influencer partnerships with a dotted line to the Consumer Engagement team, who lead on organic strategy, ensuring a seamless social experience, reflected of the Rust-Oleum brand and values Lead affiliate work with influencer, social and media agencies Recruit, onboard, and manage a portfolio of affiliate creators and partners, developing long-term relationships that drive incremental sales and content production in conjunction with the media and consumer engagement teams Provide support on retail media networks in partnership with Media Strategy Managers with items such as plan activation, project management of timelines, development of briefs, sourcing of content and building strong relationships with Rust-Oleum retail partners Define strategy to optimize influencer or creator content for advertising in conjunction with agencies and Consumer Engagement team Evolve media affiliate strategy based on data, acting as thought leader in affiliate marketing space for Rust-Oleum Drive sales while supporting broader brand awareness, consideration, and confidence objectives Educate end-users and build confidence when using Rust-Oleum products Support affiliate negotiations, commission structures, creator agreements, and promotional opportunities with agency partners and creators. Results and Insights: Harness first party and third-party data to understand end-user motivations, challenges and successes of multiple target audiences Maintain routine reporting cadence with internal teams with progress on KPIs, sales and strategies Understanding of affiliate tracking, attribution, commission structures, and conversion measurement. Monitor affiliate program performance and optimize commissions, content strategies, and promotional tactics to improve ROAS, sales, and efficiency. Manage affiliate and creator budget allocations in partnership with agency and internal stakeholders. Conversion: Working in conjunction with other teams, drive optimization based upon real-time insights; measure effect upon purchase intent, point of sale and brand affinity. Drive conversions through optimized, cohesive marketing content that harnesses best-in-class marketing capabilities. Analyze affiliate performance using attribution and retail sales data to identify growth opportunities and optimize investment decisions. Evaluate incremental sales impact, ROAS, conversion rate, click-through rate, and other key affiliate KPIs. QUALFICATIONS: 3-5 years of experience in affiliate marketing, influencer marketing, performance media, retail media, e-commerce marketing, or social commerce. Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or related field Experience managing creator or affiliate campaigns focused on measurable sales outcomes. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate performance data into optimization recommendations. Experience using digital advertising/social media channels, tools, techniques and best practices for business Experience analyzing marketing data and social analytics and identifying/communicating key insights Working knowledge social listening and publishing tools including social listening software; experience with Sprout a plus Working knowledge of retail affiliate and creator ecosystems, including Amazon Creator Connections, Amazon Influencer Program, retailer-owned creator programs, and commerce-driven social platforms. Experience with affiliate platforms and creator commerce ecosystems such as Amazon Influencer, Impact, Rakuten, Partnerize, CreatorIQ, LTK, ShopMy or similar platforms. Working knowledge of web, search and social analytics tools; experience with Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, or Pinterest Analytics a plus Team player with the ability to collaborate across a cross-functional team Preferred: Experience supporting retail media programs. Experience within consumer goods, home improvement, or retail environments. Allocation of time: 50% Affiliate Marketing & Creator Commerce 25% Retail Media 25% Influencer/Creator Partnerships This role is primarily office-based, with typical physical and environmental expectations for professional roles. Salary Target Range: $64,000 - $78,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2026-10-09 23:12:42 -
Global Director, R&D - Cleaners
JOB DESCRIPTION The Global Director of Research & Development, Cleaners is responsible for leading Rust-Oleum's global cleaners technology platform and innovation pipeline. This role provides strategic and technical leadership for the development, commercialization, quality improvement, and lifecycle management of cleaner, detergent, disinfectant, degreaser, and specialty surface care products across consumer and professional markets. The successful candidate will establish and execute a global technology strategy, build world-class technical capabilities, and lead a high-performing team of scientists and engineers to deliver differentiated products that drive profitable growth. The role requires close collaboration with Marketing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Quality, Sourcing, and Commercial teams across North America, EMEA, and other global regions. The location for this role is based in Pleasant Prairie, WI a perfect and affordable location with close proximity two major US cities and international airports. Key Responsibilities Strategic Technology Leadership Develop and execute the global cleaners technology roadmap aligned with business growth objectives. Identify emerging technologies, consumer trends, regulatory developments, and competitive advancements to drive innovation. Build and expand Rust-Oleum's cleaners capabilities across consumer, industrial, institutional, and specialty cleaning segments. Lead technology scouting activities with suppliers, universities, startups, and industry partners. Product Innovation & Commercialization Lead the ideation, development, validation, scale-up, and launch of new cleaning technologies and products. Manage a balanced portfolio of breakthrough innovations, line extensions, reformulations, cost reductions, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure strong technical substantiation supporting product claims, performance, safety, compliance, and customer value propositions. Drive rapid commercialization and efficient project execution from concept through launch. Knowledge, execution and strategy of internal and external manufacturing capabilities Global R&D Team Leadership Build, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing global technical organization. Recruit and retain top technical talent in formulation science, analytical chemistry, microbiology, surface science, and testing. Establish career development, succession planning, and organizational capability-building initiatives. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, inclusion, and continuous learning. Technical Excellence Provide deep scientific leadership in: Household and industrial cleaning chemistry Surfactants and detergents Disinfection and antimicrobial technologies Surface chemistry and compatibility Formulation science Performance testing and claim substantiation Regulatory and stewardship requirements Establish standardized testing methodologies and global performance validation protocols. Drive knowledge sharing and technology transfer across regions and business units. Cross-Functional Leadership Partner closely with Marketing, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality teams. Support manufacturing scale-up, troubleshooting, productivity improvements, and operational excellence initiatives. Lead technical interactions with strategic customers, suppliers, and external partners. Serve as the technical voice of the cleaners platform within the broader Rust-Oleum and RPM organizations. Business Impact Deliver innovation-driven sales growth and market expansion. Support margin improvement through formulation optimization and cost-reduction initiatives. Establish and monitor key innovation and R&D performance metrics. Manage R&D budgets, capital investments, and resource allocation to maximize business impact. Qualifications Education Ph.D. preferred; M.S. required in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Surfactant Science, or related discipline. Experience 15+ years of progressive R&D leadership experience in consumer cleaners organizations. Proven success leading global product development organizations. Demonstrated experience commercializing cleaning, detergent, home care, institutional, industrial, or adjacent specialty chemical products. Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and global innovation portfolios. Strong track record of translating technology into profitable business growth. Technical Competencies Expertise in cleaning formulations, surfactant systems, detergency mechanisms, and performance testing. Strong understanding of formulation science, structure-property relationships, and product performance optimization. Experience with regulatory requirements, product stewardship, and claim substantiation. Familiarity with digital R&D tools, data analytics, AI-enabled formulation development, and innovation processes. Leadership Competencies Strategic thinker with strong business acumen. Proven ability to lead organizational transformation and capability building. Exceptional communication and influencing skills. Strong project portfolio management capability. Demonstrated success in developing people and building high-performing teams. Results-oriented leader with a strong bias for action and execution. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Posted: 2026-10-09 23:12:37