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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Director of Strategic Markets and Concrete Protection
Summary:
The Director of Strategic Markets and Concrete Protection is a senior individual contributor responsible for identifying, developing, and executing growth strategies across multiple market segments.
This role bridges business development and marketing to advance Carboline's penetration within targeted markets through specification development, strategic positioning, and product collaboration.
Working cross-functionally with Sales Directors, Engineering Sales, Marketing, and RD&I, this role serves as a subject matter expert and market champion for assigned segments.
This position reports to the Vice President of Sales.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a technical discipline preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in the protective coatings or related specialty chemical industry
At least 5 years of experience in a Market Manager or equivalent role
Proven experience developing and executing strategies across multiple markets or market segments
Valid driver's license required
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical exertion but involves extended computer usage (up to 8 hours per day)
Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
may be required.
The role includes occasional exposure to various chemicals.
Significant travel by car and air is required (approximately 60-75%), including overnight travel.
Essential Functions:
Own and monitor P&L performance for assigned markets; understand and support corporate and individual budgeted sales and margin objectives
Develop and execute go-to-market strategies across multiple assigned market segments to drive revenue growth, volume, and profitability
Lead multi-market strategic planning by identifying opportunities, competitive threats, and market entry points across assigned segments
Build and maintain specification positions with key engineers, owners, and specification consultants; develop and manage specifications for targeted engineering and owner accounts
Collaborate with RD&I and Product Line Management to identify new product requirements based on market trends, competitive gaps, and customer needs; provide actionable input to guide product development priorities
Partner with Marketing to develop promotional materials, sales tools, and other market-facing resources for assigned segments
Work closely with Sales leadership to develop and recommend pricing strategies informed by competitive analysis, market intelligence, and segment-specific dynamics
Align business development efforts with field execution by engaging Sales Directors, Engineering Sales, and Technical Sales teams; participate in joint sales calls on key accounts and projects as needed
Define inventory priorities for designated market segments in partnership with the SIOP team
Establish customer service levels in collaboration with the Customer Service team
Represent Carboline as a thought leader within assigned markets through participation in industry conferences, trade shows, technical publications, and speaking engagements
Maintain accurate and comprehensive CRM records to track customer interactions, sales pipelines, project opportunities, and market intelligence
Analyze competitive positions and market trends; translate insights into clear, actionable strategic recommendations for leadership
Champion the Company's safety and quality 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: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2026-05-01 14:09:18
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline is seeking a strategic and collaborative Project Development Manager in the Central Region (located in Kansas City, MO preferred) with a proactive approach to drive major project growth through early engagement with engineers, architects, EPCs, and other key influencers.
This role leads cross-functional teams to ensure Carboline is specified early in the design cycle and delivers winning outcomes.
Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, influencing skills, excellent communication, and analytical expertise-especially in pipeline management.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or technical discipline or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5 years of sales experience with a proven track record in project selling and specification influence.
Strong leadership and coordination skills across cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation abilities.
Analytical mindset with pipeline management expertise (Salesforce experience preferred).
Valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements:
Minimal physical activity; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Extended computer usage (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional exposure to chemicals.
Travel by car or air up to 50%, including overnight stays.
Essential Functions:
Identify and engage major projects early in the design cycle to influence specifications and construction documents.
Build and manage a robust pipeline of strategic projects within your territory/market.
Develop and execute project pursuit strategies that position Carboline for success.
Cultivate relationships with engineers, architects, EPCs, consultants, and owners.
Lead internal coordination across Sales, Business Development, Marketing, and Project Development teams.
Own the full project-selling lifecycle-from pipeline growth to specification capture to final sales outcomes.
Utilize Salesforce to track activity, manage opportunities, and maintain accurate reporting.
Build and execute annual pursuit and specification plans to drive sustained regional growth.
Champion all safety and quality standards.
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: Kansas City, Missouri
Posted: 2026-04-25 22:10:15
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline is seeking a strategic and collaborative Project Development Manager in the Central Region (located in Kansas City, MO preferred) with a proactive approach to drive major project growth through early engagement with engineers, architects, EPCs, and other key influencers.
This role leads cross-functional teams to ensure Carboline is specified early in the design cycle and delivers winning outcomes.
Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, influencing skills, excellent communication, and analytical expertise-especially in pipeline management.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or technical discipline or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5 years of sales experience with a proven track record in project selling and specification influence.
Strong leadership and coordination skills across cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation abilities.
Analytical mindset with pipeline management expertise (Salesforce experience preferred).
Valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements:
Minimal physical activity; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Extended computer usage (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional exposure to chemicals.
Travel by car or air up to 50%, including overnight stays.
Essential Functions:
Identify and engage major projects early in the design cycle to influence specifications and construction documents.
Build and manage a robust pipeline of strategic projects within your territory/market.
Develop and execute project pursuit strategies that position Carboline for success.
Cultivate relationships with engineers, architects, EPCs, consultants, and owners.
Lead internal coordination across Sales, Business Development, Marketing, and Project Development teams.
Own the full project-selling lifecycle-from pipeline growth to specification capture to final sales outcomes.
Utilize Salesforce to track activity, manage opportunities, and maintain accurate reporting.
Build and execute annual pursuit and specification plans to drive sustained regional growth.
Champion all safety and quality standards.
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: Kansas City, Missouri
Posted: 2026-04-25 22:10:09
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Sales Representative
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Summary:
Are you a strategic sales professional with a track record of driving growth and building lasting client relationships? This is your opportunity to take ownership of a high-potential territory in the Kansas City, MO region-representing a portfolio of industry-leading products and services.
In this role, your initiative, insight, and execution will directly influence your success and open doors to accelerated career advancement.
If you're motivated by challenge, autonomy, and the ability to shape your own trajectory within a performance-driven organization, we invite you to bring your expertise and elevate what's possible.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, a Technical field, or equivalent experience.
At least 1 year of proven success in individual sales.
Preferred: Experience in industrial sales, especially within the coatings industry.
Must possess a valid Driver's License.
Physical Requirements:
Minimal physical activity required.
Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional exposure to chemicals.
Willingness to travel 50%-75%, including overnight stays.
Essential Functions:
Establish and grow a high-potential territory in the Kansas City, MO region by identifying untapped markets and cultivating new customer relationships.
Position yourself as a trusted advisor, educating clients on our product portfolio and delivering tailored solutions that drive measurable value.
Develop and execute a strategic territory plan focused on long-term growth, account penetration, and market share expansion.
Navigate complex sales cycles with confidence, leveraging your industry knowledge and consultative approach to close business.
Collaborate cross-functionally with technical service, customer support, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction.
Respond to customer needs and challenges with urgency, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering results.
Continuously monitor market dynamics, competitive activity, and customer feedback to refine your approach and stay ahead of trends.
Operate with a high degree of autonomy while maintaining alignment with broader sales objectives and leadership expectations.
Support field technical service efforts when needed to reinforce product performance and customer trust.
Champion our values of safety, quality, and service in every customer interaction and business decision.
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: Kansas City, Missouri
Posted: 2026-04-24 22:10:27
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Sales Representative
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Summary:
Are you a strategic sales professional with a track record of driving growth and building lasting client relationships? This is your opportunity to take ownership of a high-potential territory in the Kansas City, MO region-representing a portfolio of industry-leading products and services.
In this role, your initiative, insight, and execution will directly influence your success and open doors to accelerated career advancement.
If you're motivated by challenge, autonomy, and the ability to shape your own trajectory within a performance-driven organization, we invite you to bring your expertise and elevate what's possible.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, a Technical field, or equivalent experience.
At least 1 year of proven success in individual sales.
Preferred: Experience in industrial sales, especially within the coatings industry.
Must possess a valid Driver's License.
Physical Requirements:
Minimal physical activity required.
Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional exposure to chemicals.
Willingness to travel 50%-75%, including overnight stays.
Essential Functions:
Establish and grow a high-potential territory in the Kansas City, MO region by identifying untapped markets and cultivating new customer relationships.
Position yourself as a trusted advisor, educating clients on our product portfolio and delivering tailored solutions that drive measurable value.
Develop and execute a strategic territory plan focused on long-term growth, account penetration, and market share expansion.
Navigate complex sales cycles with confidence, leveraging your industry knowledge and consultative approach to close business.
Collaborate cross-functionally with technical service, customer support, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction.
Respond to customer needs and challenges with urgency, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering results.
Continuously monitor market dynamics, competitive activity, and customer feedback to refine your approach and stay ahead of trends.
Operate with a high degree of autonomy while maintaining alignment with broader sales objectives and leadership expectations.
Support field technical service efforts when needed to reinforce product performance and customer trust.
Champion our values of safety, quality, and service in every customer interaction and business decision.
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: Kansas City, Missouri
Posted: 2026-04-24 22:10:21
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JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
As North America's largest roofing maintenance service provider, we're obsessed with making good roofs, and good buildings, better.
Restoring instead of replacing wherever we can is the right thing for our customers and our planet, and it's a big part of what makes Tremco Roofing and WTI so unique.
If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Is responsible for managing all Self-Perform Projects and the associated customers (Including GC and large-scale P&R, TremCare, etc.).
This involves working with the Project Foreman, Superintendent, Construction Manager, and Sales Reps associated with the project, to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Schedule and manage self-perform crews via daily interaction and oversight of crew foreman.When subcontractors are necessary/present on majority self-perform projects, act as liaison to CM for boots on the ground subcontractor oversight (as needed).
Implement and understand project administration requirements.
Create, update, and communicate project schedules and updates.
Control expectations and challenges to keep project on schedule and running efficiently.
Ensure Quality Control/Quality Management of all scope items.
Verify that all project work complies with contract documents.
Be responsible for resolving project issues and problems, providing coordination between self-perform crews, subcontractors, Sales Reps, and owner operations, affirming specifications are followed in accordance with Tremco standards.
Ensure the profitability of the region by effectively managing the team and processes with the tools available including collaboration with the RBM.
Generate reports on project status and ensure owner satisfaction.
Aid in takeoff of opportunities and creation of scope and quantity specifics for project opportunities, as needed.
Participate in CG/CM, Sales Team, and Ops Management related coordination and collaboration.
Provide QA and QC inspections and training at all levels of work to achieve the highest standards of Tremco/WTI roofing practices so that the Tremco Sales team will increase their market share of performed work to WTI.
These areas include:
Field applications - existing and new materials, systems, applications, etc.
Customer service
Reporting compliance
Communicate on a routine basis with the RBM regarding:
Safety compliance results
Project approvals, planning, and results
Personnel and process management
All issues that require collaboration or elevation of authority
Lead and uphold the highest levels of health and safety management in compliance with all codes, laws, and Tremco policies and contribute to developing a safety-oriented culture that will result in 100% compliance of:
Toolbox Talk attendance
DTA reporting
Truck audits
Goal of zero safety related incidents on all projects JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Willing to travel 100% of the area as needed.
General experience and knowledge with the following:
Concrete Restoration
Caulking
Painting
Tuck Pointing
Brick Replacement
Expansion Joints
Parking Garages
Facades of all types
EIFS
Stucco
Brick
Metal Panels
Coatings of all types for vertical and horizontal surfaces
Valid Driver's license
Ability to pass pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $74,000 and $92,000.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2026-04-24 14:10:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
As North America's largest roofing maintenance service provider, we're obsessed with making good roofs, and good buildings, better.
Restoring instead of replacing wherever we can is the right thing for our customers and our planet, and it's a big part of what makes Tremco Roofing and WTI so unique.
If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Is responsible for managing all Self-Perform Projects and the associated customers (Including GC and large-scale P&R, TremCare, etc.).
This involves working with the Project Foreman, Superintendent, Construction Manager, and Sales Reps associated with the project, to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Schedule and manage self-perform crews via daily interaction and oversight of crew foreman.When subcontractors are necessary/present on majority self-perform projects, act as liaison to CM for boots on the ground subcontractor oversight (as needed).
Implement and understand project administration requirements.
Create, update, and communicate project schedules and updates.
Control expectations and challenges to keep project on schedule and running efficiently.
Ensure Quality Control/Quality Management of all scope items.
Verify that all project work complies with contract documents.
Be responsible for resolving project issues and problems, providing coordination between self-perform crews, subcontractors, Sales Reps, and owner operations, affirming specifications are followed in accordance with Tremco standards.
Ensure the profitability of the region by effectively managing the team and processes with the tools available including collaboration with the RBM.
Generate reports on project status and ensure owner satisfaction.
Aid in takeoff of opportunities and creation of scope and quantity specifics for project opportunities, as needed.
Participate in CG/CM, Sales Team, and Ops Management related coordination and collaboration.
Provide QA and QC inspections and training at all levels of work to achieve the highest standards of Tremco/WTI roofing practices so that the Tremco Sales team will increase their market share of performed work to WTI.
These areas include:
Field applications - existing and new materials, systems, applications, etc.
Customer service
Reporting compliance
Communicate on a routine basis with the RBM regarding:
Safety compliance results
Project approvals, planning, and results
Personnel and process management
All issues that require collaboration or elevation of authority
Lead and uphold the highest levels of health and safety management in compliance with all codes, laws, and Tremco policies and contribute to developing a safety-oriented culture that will result in 100% compliance of:
Toolbox Talk attendance
DTA reporting
Truck audits
Goal of zero safety related incidents on all projects JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Willing to travel 100% of the area as needed.
General experience and knowledge with the following:
Concrete Restoration
Caulking
Painting
Tuck Pointing
Brick Replacement
Expansion Joints
Parking Garages
Facades of all types
EIFS
Stucco
Brick
Metal Panels
Coatings of all types for vertical and horizontal surfaces
Valid Driver's license
Ability to pass pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $74,000 and $92,000.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2026-04-24 14:09:44
