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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for the management of a key DAP account, Lowe's, within the Southern Division.
The Regional Field Manager will be based in the Charlotte, NC area.
Developing sales relationships with key Lowe's regional contacts to achieve sales goals for the account is the primary responsibility of this position.
The position also provides ongoing training programs, processes, and strategies that enhance and accelerate the depth of knowledge and efficiency of the Lowe's Field Service Unit (MST), store associates, and regional contacts to better service and increase sales with this key home center.
Responsibilities
Providing field tutelage and training tools that maximize MST performance and results in support of Director of Sales. Partnering with Lowe's Pro Sales Representatives to reach major customers/accounts within Lowe's Leadership within the field service team Partnership building within the DAP home center sales/marketing support staff and home center customers Improving sales and merchandising processes Advancing customer support levels Putting DAP in win-win scenarios with the Lowe's regional merchandising teams
Requirements
Bachelor's degree Very strong verbal communication skills; ability to effectively communicate one-on-one and present to large groups Strong written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with customers by email, as well as develop written reports and presentations High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills Highly motivated, customer oriented and a self-starter Familiarity with DAP products and working with Home Centers a plus. Expense management capabilities 50-60%overnight travel required Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:25:16
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Content and Community Lead
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Digital & Social Media Strategist
Direct Reports/Manages others: No At the crossroads of consumer, brand, and product, we are looking for a highly motivated and passionate Social Media Marketing enthusiast to join our dynamic team.
This is an exciting opportunity to not only be the voice of our brand but also to create and curate engaging content that resonates with our community.
If you thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape, love connecting with audiences, and have a creative spark for crafting impactful content and social media strategies, we want you! As our Social Media Community Manager, you'll play a key role in building and nurturing relationships, creating compelling content, and driving brand growth through authentic, engaging social media interactions
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for proactive community management, monitoring and engaging with our communities and influencers across social media platforms, promoting an authentic, positive conversation Monitors and moderates inbound messages, comments, and responds to consumers with on-brand language and escalating issues internally to the appropriate team members to ensure they are acted upon and addressed in a timely manner Social media enthusiast - up to date on trending content, macro trends, consumer communities, influencers, and channel strategy Embedded member of the brand team regularly attending and actively participating in key meetings; actively executing and reporting on tactics to support brand priorities Collaborates with creative teams to create engaging social media content supporting key growth objectives for the brand Owns the copywriting and content publishing process for branded social and digital channels including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, TikTok, Web, and eCommerce Works with internal teams to source owned photography and videos; networks with consumers and influencers to source earned videography, photography and user generated content Schedules and publishes social posts as well as digital content and maintains an organized social/digital content calendar capturing activity across channels Assists Digital and Social Media Strategist with conducting social listening exercises, analyzing content performance and preparing reports on trends, insights and opportunities
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field 1 -3 years of professional experience writing for social or digital channels in a content creation role (consumer goods experience preferred) Social media savvy - in-depth knowledge of social media platforms and trends Excellent writing skills Excellent research and outreach skills Self-starter with the ability to work independently Active listener, a critical thinker and a problem solver Pays extreme attention to detail Strong people skills -must possess the ability to build effective working relationships Strong communication and time-management skills Sprinklr or other social media management system experience preferred Basic analytical skills preferred Knowledge of social media best practices for brands a plus Salary Range: $60,000 - $65,000
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 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: 2025-03-20 06:24:11
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director, Product Management - Industrial Brands Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Rust-Oleum Product Management Reports To: Senior Director, Product Management - Professional Platform Date: March, 2025 JOB PURPOSE: The Director Product Management is responsible for the platform strategy and end-to-end profitability and has P&L ownership of the Industrial Brands platform.
This position identifies profitable growth opportunities, complexity and cost reduction levers and sets the platform's long-term strategy and roadmap to create sustainable competitive advantage and profitable growth at 10%+ CAGR or 3X market growth (whichever is greater).
In order to do this, this individual will work cross functionally across multiple organizations such as Sales, Marketing, R&D, Manufacturing & Supply Chain in order to gain a deep understanding of user & market insights, STEEP factors, operational capability, innovation & technology pipelines, channel dynamics, and competitive dynamics.
The Director of Product Management is supported by a team of Product Managers dedicated to the platform as well as by a team of Strategic Project Managers and Product Operations Managers that are dedicated or shared across platforms.
She/he reports into the Senior Director of Product Management for the Professional Solutions Platform. RESPONSIBILITIES Platform P&L ownership P&L ownership of the platform, balancing cost and growth opportunities to achieve profitability and growth targets Identification of profitable growth opportunities, complexity and cost reduction levers from an end-to-end perspective involving all relevant functions across the company to drive impact and success for the platform (incl.
Operations, Supply Chain, Sales and Marketing) Utilization of a data-driven approach towards decision making, leveraging datasets spanning consumer insights, market data, service levels, sales data, and more Platform and portfolio strategy, innovation, and new product introductions Develop a competitive platform strategy following strategic frameworks and processes as part of the company's Strategic Portfolio Review and Planning process Develop deep understanding of the target audiences to ensure that new products and services solve real consumer problems Design, execute, and track success of the strategic initiatives of the platform, including platform's go-to-market strategy, brand and value proposition, demand generation strategy, operational and supply chain strategy, and pricing and promotional strategy Innovation pipeline management to meet user needs, optimize portfolio mix, better serve our customers, and grow the platform Responsibility over managing new product launches, including working closely with R&D to ensure end user needs are met, executing a launch marketing and sales strategy, and quantifying success of initiatives Share best practices, identifying opportunities to drive synergy and scale across the business together with the wider Product Management team People Management Manage direct reports on day-to-day activities including planning & allocating tasks as required in collaboration with senior leaders Coach and mentor staff, ensure employee development & retention, maintain a positive employee relations environment QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years of relevant Product Management or Brand Management experience.
Industrial paint and coatings experience required. Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Marketing, or Engineering, with an MBA being an advantage Profitability and growth orientation; does not hesitate in challenging sales force when required; willingness and mindset to get into details Strong financial skills to utilize the decision support systems to interface with the sales and marketing organizations to drive specific action plans and programs Entrepreneurial mindset to quickly capitalize on market opportunities with an innate desire to build businesses and keep happy users & customers Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback Dynamic and agile: Ability to think in a creative and strategic way, but are adept at delivering operationally to ensure tasks are followed through to completion.
Ability to work efficiently and flexibly to deliver results Experience managing large teams in product development organizations with strong technical leadership capabilities to develop a high performing team Insights-driven with the ability to take a spark of an idea and translate it to an unmet user need and/or market opportunity Leader with the ability to exert formal and informal influence across functions Strong decision making and prioritization skills, especially when multiple trade-offs are involved, and faster decision are required Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000 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: 2025-03-20 06:23:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sourcing Analyst Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Sourcing Reports To: Sourcing Director Job Summary: The Sourcing Analyst is responsible for developing and executing sourcing initiatives in collaboration with Sourcing Managers.
This role involves data management, data analysis, spend reporting, vendor and commodity forecasts, quote analysis, and overall support for the sourcing team in day-to-day tasks for assigned categories. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing Initiatives: Develop and execute sourcing initiatives, including data management, data analysis, spend reporting, vendor and commodity forecasts, and quote analysis. Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, Purchasing, Marketing, Brand Sourcing, Production, Plants, and Master Data teams to align projects and strategies with organizational objectives. Strategy Development: Assist in strategy development and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, considering market dynamics, cost drivers, risk management, and internal requirements. Data Management: Collect, analyze, and update purchasing data, vendor master data, and material master data in SAP. Market Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market analysis, forecasting, competitive benchmarking, and industry analysis to identify emerging opportunities or risks and report to sourcing managers Reporting: Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations for management. Cost Reduction: Identify cost reduction opportunities, analyze cost structures, and contribute to cost savings and avoidance targets. Supplier Pricing: Manage supplier pricing database and handle pricing updates.
Work with accounting teams to resolve invoice and inventory discrepancies. Supplier Management: In conjunction with the sourcing managers, build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and pricing standards are met.
Research category trends, understand and evaluate supplier capacity to support business needs, and recommend new product capabilities. Negotiation: Assist with supplier negotiations related to costs of parts, tooling, and project timelines. Tactical Purchasing: Handle tactical purchasing activities such as expediting material and managing open PO issues. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred. Proven experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data management and analysis. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in SAP and other relevant software. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Preferred Skills: Experience in market analysis and competitive benchmarking. Knowledge of cost drivers and risk management in sourcing. Strong organizational and time management skills Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000, 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 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: 2025-03-20 06:23:16
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JOB DESCRIPTION
This position is primarily responsible for providing ongoing training programs, processes, and strategies that enhance and accelerate the depth of knowledge and efficiency of the THD Field Service Unit (MET) in order to better service and increase sales with key home center.
This includes providing field tutelage, and training tools that maximize MET performance and results in support of National Field Manager and National Account Managers.
Responsibilities also include these key responsibilities: leadership within the field service team, partnership building within the DAP home center sales/marketing support staff and home center customers, improving sales and merchandising processes, advancing customer support levels, putting DAP in win-win scenarios with the THD's regional merchandising teams.
Responsibilities
Account service and support Account merchandising and cross-merchandising Customer satisfaction Process development, communication and compliance Product knowledge and training Staffing and recruitment Staff development SG&A management
Requirements
Bachelor's degree specifically in Sales, Marketing, or Business. 3-5 years of relevant sales experience; experience in the home improvement industry preferred Self-starter Strong verbal and written communication skills ..
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
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/
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Type: Permanent Location: Dallas, Texas
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:23:07
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies.
With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products.
Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: The Fiber Technical Support Specialist provides a unique opportunity for individuals interested in the construction materials industry, particularly in fiber reinforced concrete.
This foundational role combines technical support, marketing, and customer interaction, offering a well-rounded introduction to the field.
Reporting to the Product Manager - Fiber Reinforced Concrete, this role supports Euclid Chemical's North American business operations and is based at the company's Cleveland, Ohio office.
Hands-on training and exposure to technical and marketing functions are key elements of this position, with opportunities for growth and learning in a dynamic industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Support:
o Assist in developing marketing materials and maintaining product documentation, focusing on creating and updating technical data sheets and literature.o Ensure marketing content effectively informs both internal teams and external stakeholders about the company's fiber reinforced concrete products and their applications.o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to organize and refine communication tools that support product promotion and client education.
Technical Support:
o Support technical and sales teams by preparing project documentation, ensuring accuracy in technical data, and assisting with literature review.o Perform administrative tasks related to product testing programs, including coordination with internal and external testing facilities.o Review and organize technical documents such as packaging materials, product certifications, and technical literature for accuracy and compliance.
Networking and Industry Engagement:
o Travel approximately 10-15% of the time to provide project support, attend training sessions, and represent the company at national and regional sales meetings, industry events, and trade shows.o Stay informed about emerging trends and innovations in fiber reinforced concrete products and share insights with the team.
Education and/or Experience:
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in construction, concrete management, civil engineering, marketing, or a related field, or an equivalent mix of education and internships.• Interest in cement, concrete, or construction-related fields preferred.• Prior coursework, internships, or part-time work in a related field is a plus but not required.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity into the world of construction materials, with potential for growth and learning in both technical and marketing areas.
With exposure to fieldwork, marketing initiatives, and networking opportunities at industry events, this role sets the foundation for professional growth in a specialized and evolving field.
Does this role sound like a good fit for you?
Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Generous vacation and holiday time
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000 annually plus annual company bonus program
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:23:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is seeking a dynamic and experienced Public Relations Manager to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic PR initiatives that enhance DAP's brand reputation and product visibility.
This role involves managing media relations, creating compelling content, and analyzing media coverage to optimize our communication strategies.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement effective PR strategies aligned with DAP's business goals. Create and execute communication plans for product launches and internal communications. Manage media inquiries, schedule interviews, and maintain strong relationships with media personnel. Craft press releases, listicles, how-to articles, and other relevant content for media distribution. Analyze media coverage and monitor industry trends to inform strategic decision-making. Plan and coordinate media events to enhance brand presence. Collaborate with marketing teams to develop integrated marketing communication plans.
Skills and qualifications
Strong writing and editing skills; experience with social media platforms. Bachelor's degree in media and communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. 3 to 5 years' experience in public relations, with a track record of successful PR campaigns. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relative project management software. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Superior customer relationship management skills. Strong project management skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience with the construction industry and B2C consumer products, a plus
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and teamwork.
Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner.
Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
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
85,000 to 100,000 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 $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:23:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies.
With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products.
Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: The Fiber Technical Support Specialist provides a unique opportunity for individuals interested in the construction materials industry, particularly in fiber reinforced concrete.
This foundational role combines technical support, marketing, and customer interaction, offering a well-rounded introduction to the field.
Reporting to the Product Manager - Fiber Reinforced Concrete, this role supports Euclid Chemical's North American business operations and is based at the company's Cleveland, Ohio office.
Hands-on training and exposure to technical and marketing functions are key elements of this position, with opportunities for growth and learning in a dynamic industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Support:
o Assist in developing marketing materials and maintaining product documentation, focusing on creating and updating technical data sheets and literature.o Ensure marketing content effectively informs both internal teams and external stakeholders about the company's fiber reinforced concrete products and their applications.o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to organize and refine communication tools that support product promotion and client education.
Technical Support:
o Support technical and sales teams by preparing project documentation, ensuring accuracy in technical data, and assisting with literature review.o Perform administrative tasks related to product testing programs, including coordination with internal and external testing facilities.o Review and organize technical documents such as packaging materials, product certifications, and technical literature for accuracy and compliance.
Networking and Industry Engagement:
o Travel approximately 10-15% of the time to provide project support, attend training sessions, and represent the company at national and regional sales meetings, industry events, and trade shows.o Stay informed about emerging trends and innovations in fiber reinforced concrete products and share insights with the team.
Education and/or Experience:
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in construction, concrete management, civil engineering, marketing, or a related field, or an equivalent mix of education and internships.• Interest in cement, concrete, or construction-related fields preferred.• Prior coursework, internships, or part-time work in a related field is a plus but not required.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity into the world of construction materials, with potential for growth and learning in both technical and marketing areas.
With exposure to fieldwork, marketing initiatives, and networking opportunities at industry events, this role sets the foundation for professional growth in a specialized and evolving field.
Does this role sound like a good fit for you?
Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Generous vacation and holiday time
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000 annually plus annual company bonus program
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:22:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for the management of a key DAP account, Lowe's, within the Southern Division.
The Regional Field Manager will be based in the Charlotte, NC area.
Developing sales relationships with key Lowe's regional contacts to achieve sales goals for the account is the primary responsibility of this position.
The position also provides ongoing training programs, processes, and strategies that enhance and accelerate the depth of knowledge and efficiency of the Lowe's Field Service Unit (MST), store associates, and regional contacts to better service and increase sales with this key home center.
Responsibilities
Providing field tutelage and training tools that maximize MST performance and results in support of Director of Sales. Partnering with Lowe's Pro Sales Representatives to reach major customers/accounts within Lowe's Leadership within the field service team Partnership building within the DAP home center sales/marketing support staff and home center customers Improving sales and merchandising processes Advancing customer support levels Putting DAP in win-win scenarios with the Lowe's regional merchandising teams
Requirements
Bachelor's degree Very strong verbal communication skills; ability to effectively communicate one-on-one and present to large groups Strong written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with customers by email, as well as develop written reports and presentations High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills Highly motivated, customer oriented and a self-starter Familiarity with DAP products and working with Home Centers a plus. Expense management capabilities 50-60%overnight travel required Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:22:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Product Development Scientist in R&D Department. As a R&D Scientist, you will plan/Perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel; perform basic data analysis.
Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function.
Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation.
Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Develop and carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification and perform basic analysis of experimental results.
Demonstrate competency in formulation practices, complex problem-solving, innovative solutions, and addressing scientific challenges. Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and perform basic analysis of the data generated. Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers.
Demonstrate knowledge of basic process steps for plant trials. Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits.
Perform laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.
Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc.
Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives.
Demonstrate ability to independently assemble information for and generate highly effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration.
Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field. Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
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
75,000 to 100,000 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 $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:22:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Product Development Scientist in R&D Department. As a R&D Scientist, you will plan/Perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel; perform basic data analysis.
Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function.
Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation.
Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Develop and carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification and perform basic analysis of experimental results.
Demonstrate competency in formulation practices, complex problem-solving, innovative solutions, and addressing scientific challenges. Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and perform basic analysis of the data generated. Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers.
Demonstrate knowledge of basic process steps for plant trials. Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits.
Perform laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.
Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc.
Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives.
Demonstrate ability to independently assemble information for and generate highly effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration.
Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field. Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
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
75,000 to 100,000 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 $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:22:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The primary responsibility of Technical Sales Manager is to manage the day-to-day sales activities and account responsibilities to achieve maximum sales profitability, growth and account penetration within an assigned territory and market segment by effectively selling and training of DAP StormBond Roof Tile Adhesive products and DAP caulks and sealants.
Territory includes Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategic plan by effectively utilizing marketing programs, leveraging field resources, product training, event marketing, and outside sales partners. Create and work from a written business development plan for the industry and markets you service. Provide Technical assistance to Distributors, Installers, and Building Inspectors for product and related equipment. Training of customers by performing live product demonstrations, remote learning, and education presentations. Regularly call dealers and prospects in assigned area. Provide support to dealers on product knowledge, end user work, event marketing, and merchandising. Communicate opportunities, issues, trends to management and marketing. Establish relationships with dealers, regional & national wholesalers, and key end users. Effectively manage T&E and promotional budgets. Daily Local Travel within region, minimal overnight travel. Other administrative duties required by DAP.
Requirements
3-5 years sales experience in roofing and complimentary products Bilingual (Spanish/English) is required. Construction experience as an installer, especially the installation of foam Roof Tile Adhesive products is not required but is a major plus. Exceptional verbal, presentation, and training skills both.
Ability to work independently with new and existing clients to overcome typical sales objections (i.e.
- price, application knowledge, etc.) Cold-calling success within a territory to both large nationwide clients as well as small businesses in the roofing industry. Working knowledge and understanding of the permitting process with NOA's and approvals. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite products (i.e.
Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.) Ability to work in adverse conditions, around chemicals, navigate construction sites, and climb ladders.
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/
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Type: Permanent Location: Miami, Florida
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:21:49
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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. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:21:08
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
The Program Manger manages new product development programs including strategic market initiatives involving internal and external development partners.
Supervision Responsibility
None
Essential Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Set product development timelines, program deliverables and prioritize development team activities to maintain the schedule. Ensure work is accurate, on time while meeting company goals. Conduct regular cost analysis review while product is being developed to maintain program goals. Work with Product Management, Sales and Marketing to create the products position in the marketplace. Identify program risks and recommend mitigation plans with lowest possible risk and financial exposure. Create and circulate weekly status reports to management team. Manage the entire product portfolio, time-integrated plans for product introduction and product life cycles from strategic planning to tactical activities. Manage the Product Development process through the various stage gates and receive approvals from key stakeholders. Key contributor to multidisciplinary teams as it relates to new product development. Key leader for managing product development programs within the program management software and defining key pillars for the Product Development team. Manage and develop strategic partnerships with the highest degree of teamwork. Maintain current, annual, and new product forecast. Lead program planning efforts to maintain production schedules. Manage transition planning with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Marketing. Develop and manage strategic plans, operational plans and activities, product and applications planning for the new products. Develop and track annual product growth plans. Facilitate introduction of product into new markets. Coordinate with all groups/departments to ensure that the needs of the marketplace, distribution channel, and Legend Brands associates are met.
Minimum Qualifications and Education Requirements:
In order to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Bachelor's Degree required and 1-3 years of program management experience. Program Management Skills. Multi-task with a high sense of urgency. Excellent customer service. Understanding of business/profit models. Strong attention to detail. Strong organization skills.
Hiring Range:
Between $78,250 - $90,000/Annually
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations:
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening Accepting application through May 1, 2025.
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Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:21:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Support lead management campaigns to assist our sales team and help identify potential customers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identifying potential leads through online research, business directories, industry reports, and social media platforms (LinkedIn, for example). Gathering information on companies or individuals that fit the organization's target market. Assisting with campaign management from intake to metrics upon close. Entering and maintaining lead information in a customer relationship management (CRM) system. Reviewing gathered information and ensuring data is clean and organized. Keeping track of lead status, communications, and sales pipeline progress. Assisting in creating or curating marketing materials such as email templates, brochures, or presentations for outreach. Sharing relevant content (e.g., case studies, blog posts, or white papers) to nurture leads. Analyzing competitor activities or market trends to identify new potential leads or gaps in the market. Providing insights or feedback to the sales and marketing teams based on findings. Engaging with leads through regular follow-ups via email, phone calls, or social media to build relationships. Working closely with sales representatives and marketing teams to refine lead generation strategies. Participating in team meetings to discuss lead quality and conversion rates. Tracking lead generation metrics such as response rates, conversion rates, and outreach success. Preparing reports or summaries for managers and other team members to assess the effectiveness of lead generation efforts. Engaging on professional social platforms like LinkedIn to connect with prospects and gather more qualified leads. Managing company pages or assisting in paid social campaigns targeting potential clients.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
College or university student with completed coursework in business or marketing would be a plus.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Experience working as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Project management experience is a plus.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven ability working with Excel, Smartsheet, Monday.com, and CRM platforms like Salesforce. Dependable and reliable. Attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 10 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
This internship will run for approximately 8-10 weeks during the summer, beginning in June and concluding in August.
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $17 and $21.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
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Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:20:42
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director, Product Management - Industrial Brands Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Rust-Oleum Product Management Reports To: Senior Director, Product Management - Professional Platform Date: March, 2025 JOB PURPOSE: The Director Product Management is responsible for the platform strategy and end-to-end profitability and has P&L ownership of the Industrial Brands platform.
This position identifies profitable growth opportunities, complexity and cost reduction levers and sets the platform's long-term strategy and roadmap to create sustainable competitive advantage and profitable growth at 10%+ CAGR or 3X market growth (whichever is greater).
In order to do this, this individual will work cross functionally across multiple organizations such as Sales, Marketing, R&D, Manufacturing & Supply Chain in order to gain a deep understanding of user & market insights, STEEP factors, operational capability, innovation & technology pipelines, channel dynamics, and competitive dynamics.
The Director of Product Management is supported by a team of Product Managers dedicated to the platform as well as by a team of Strategic Project Managers and Product Operations Managers that are dedicated or shared across platforms.
She/he reports into the Senior Director of Product Management for the Professional Solutions Platform. RESPONSIBILITIES Platform P&L ownership P&L ownership of the platform, balancing cost and growth opportunities to achieve profitability and growth targets Identification of profitable growth opportunities, complexity and cost reduction levers from an end-to-end perspective involving all relevant functions across the company to drive impact and success for the platform (incl.
Operations, Supply Chain, Sales and Marketing) Utilization of a data-driven approach towards decision making, leveraging datasets spanning consumer insights, market data, service levels, sales data, and more Platform and portfolio strategy, innovation, and new product introductions Develop a competitive platform strategy following strategic frameworks and processes as part of the company's Strategic Portfolio Review and Planning process Develop deep understanding of the target audiences to ensure that new products and services solve real consumer problems Design, execute, and track success of the strategic initiatives of the platform, including platform's go-to-market strategy, brand and value proposition, demand generation strategy, operational and supply chain strategy, and pricing and promotional strategy Innovation pipeline management to meet user needs, optimize portfolio mix, better serve our customers, and grow the platform Responsibility over managing new product launches, including working closely with R&D to ensure end user needs are met, executing a launch marketing and sales strategy, and quantifying success of initiatives Share best practices, identifying opportunities to drive synergy and scale across the business together with the wider Product Management team People Management Manage direct reports on day-to-day activities including planning & allocating tasks as required in collaboration with senior leaders Coach and mentor staff, ensure employee development & retention, maintain a positive employee relations environment QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years of relevant Product Management or Brand Management experience.
Industrial paint and coatings experience required. Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Marketing, or Engineering, with an MBA being an advantage Profitability and growth orientation; does not hesitate in challenging sales force when required; willingness and mindset to get into details Strong financial skills to utilize the decision support systems to interface with the sales and marketing organizations to drive specific action plans and programs Entrepreneurial mindset to quickly capitalize on market opportunities with an innate desire to build businesses and keep happy users & customers Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback Dynamic and agile: Ability to think in a creative and strategic way, but are adept at delivering operationally to ensure tasks are followed through to completion.
Ability to work efficiently and flexibly to deliver results Experience managing large teams in product development organizations with strong technical leadership capabilities to develop a high performing team Insights-driven with the ability to take a spark of an idea and translate it to an unmet user need and/or market opportunity Leader with the ability to exert formal and informal influence across functions Strong decision making and prioritization skills, especially when multiple trade-offs are involved, and faster decision are required Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:20:14
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career with a best-in-class company?
As the New Product Design Engineer at Rust-Oleum Corporation a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry, you will be working onsite at the Research & Development Headquarters located in our manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, WI.
You will design, develop, and test applications for both new product concept development and existing product lines focused in plastic injection molding and plastic parts design.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all; the design possibilities are endless! To ensure designs meet market demands, cost targets, and production requirements, you will collaborate with Marketing, Product Management, Manufacturing and R&D.
Salary Range: up to $130,000 annually with bonus eligibility
Reports To: New Product Technical Leader
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Hybrid: NO
Responsibilities:
Work independently to initiate innovative and functional product designs and manage the design projects related to new product development across all Rust-Oleum product categories. Participate in research of internal and external voice of customer meetings, analyze customer needs and insights, and translate them into value-added design solutions. Design, prototype, and test product design to ensure quality, functionality, durability, manufacturability and correlate chemical and physical material to consumer application and use, cost, safety and environmental impact. Work closely with Marketing, Product Management, Manufacturing, and R&D teams to ensure that the designs meet/exceed market/product needs, cost targets, and production requirements. Identify and select materials and components to meet design objectives. Identify, assess and select potential 3rd party design and /or manufacturing partners, and act as our project manager liaison with selected firm(s), travel to production facilities to evaluate processes and ensure compliance and quality to the standards. Develop and perform competitive assessments and analyses. Act as the "thought and team leader' for the business regarding product delivery system and packaging design. Create and/or guide engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances for designs.
Qualifications:
Minimum of bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline. 5 or more years of hands-on experience in new product development and tooling design, prototyping, and testing of mechanical systems with proven track record of successful new product design and development, preferably in durable consumer markets. Experienced in plastic injection molding and plastic parts design. Proven leadership in managing new product development, start to finish. Extensive knowledge of product design, materials selection and manufacturing processes and direct experience working with a broad array of materials, preferably for consumer goods products. Excellent working knowledge of Computer Aided Design modelling concepts and software proficient with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks) for 3D part modeling, drawing, and assembly creation of the mechanical components. A passion for design, engineering, problem solving, with critical thinking and creativity. Ability to work effectively with a cross-functional team from project concept through commercialization. Strong project management, analytical and problem-solving skills including good special acuity for design. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. Ability to travel as required.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package.
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 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:20:13
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Support lead management campaigns to assist our sales team and help identify potential customers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identifying potential leads through online research, business directories, industry reports, and social media platforms (LinkedIn, for example). Gathering information on companies or individuals that fit the organization's target market. Assisting with campaign management from intake to metrics upon close. Entering and maintaining lead information in a customer relationship management (CRM) system. Reviewing gathered information and ensuring data is clean and organized. Keeping track of lead status, communications, and sales pipeline progress. Assisting in creating or curating marketing materials such as email templates, brochures, or presentations for outreach. Sharing relevant content (e.g., case studies, blog posts, or white papers) to nurture leads. Analyzing competitor activities or market trends to identify new potential leads or gaps in the market. Providing insights or feedback to the sales and marketing teams based on findings. Engaging with leads through regular follow-ups via email, phone calls, or social media to build relationships. Working closely with sales representatives and marketing teams to refine lead generation strategies. Participating in team meetings to discuss lead quality and conversion rates. Tracking lead generation metrics such as response rates, conversion rates, and outreach success. Preparing reports or summaries for managers and other team members to assess the effectiveness of lead generation efforts. Engaging on professional social platforms like LinkedIn to connect with prospects and gather more qualified leads. Managing company pages or assisting in paid social campaigns targeting potential clients.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
College or university student with completed coursework in business or marketing would be a plus.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Experience working as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Project management experience is a plus.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven ability working with Excel, Smartsheet, Monday.com, and CRM platforms like Salesforce. Dependable and reliable. Attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 10 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
This internship will run for approximately 8-10 weeks during the summer, beginning in June and concluding in August.
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $17 and $21.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
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: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:20:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Mold & Mildew Platform
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Product Management
Reports To: Director, Product Management - Cleaners
Direct Reports/Manages others: No Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Now, as we look to the future, our Cleaners platform is a top priority.
We are adding to our team to support our growth ambitions for our core household cleaning brands: Mean Green, Krud Kutter, Concrobium and Moldex.
This role provides the opportunity to drive assigned brands in the consumer cleaning segment with an emphasis on Mold & Mildew category.
Job Purpose
Are you a passionate brand builder? A consumer-centric marketer with an entrepreneurial spirit who is energized by creativity? This is the role for you.
You will manage a strategic digital-first brand and use consumer insights, category/competitive data, and business analytics to craft and implement breakthrough marketing initiatives that create a competitive brand advantage and supports the company's strategic and financial objectives.
This position will develop brand strategy, new product innovation roadmaps, approve marketing communications, creative, and content.
This position is part of the Cleaners platform and reports to Director, Product Management.
Responsibilities
Subject Matter Expertise
Deep understanding of the consumer, category, product and emerging trends within Mold & Mildew category Experience with EPA registered products Familiarity with eCommerce and online merchandising a plus
Brand Branding & Go-To-Market Strategy
Drive commercialization and brand activation efforts working with cross-functional departments, including Communications and Trade.
Partner with Insights team on market research and Category Management, available category reports to monitor competitive activity Partner with Strategic Communications & Demand Generation to develop brand-building, digital-first marketing campaigns Work closely with Sales team to align customer strategies Work closely with platform Digital Hub on Social Strategy to build assigned brand
Product Portfolio Management & New Product Development
Own current brand performance and actionable 1-3 year business plan Manage product line performance analysis, trends, insights and feedback to identify opportunities to promote and grow a winning brand portfolio Build business cases including market opportunity, investments, profitability and growth projections Manage new product launches through stage gate process Collaborate with the Pricing team to create and maintain the pricing strategy for the product, aiming at maximizing profitability while staying market competitive Lead insight-driven innovation to improve product range, collaborating with R&D, Operations, Sales, etc to ensure alignment with the brand strategy
Qualifications
Education: 4-year BS degree in business or engineering, with an MBA degree an advantage
Experience: 5+ years of experience in brand management with product management experience in innovation/new product development; 3+ years of which spent in Cleaners category
A successful track record of driving profitable growth
Analytic and strategic thinking, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions
Strong financial acumen to analyze multiple aspects of product line performance, can successfully budget and forecast, and understand cost implications of decisions
Ability to influence both formally and informally across functions
Creative thinking and solution-oriented mindset
Strong prioritization skills, and good judgment managing time against competing demands
Empathy and good listening skills to understand audience and consumer needs
Effective verbal communication and presentation skills: clear and concise writing, executive presence and can convey important or critical messages with the desired effect
Proactive collaboration with others: able to build commitment, foster open dialogue, and supports diversity and input from all team members
Integrity, commitment, moral courage, and values-driven behavior
Ability to adapt to change and anticipate future needs
Can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,0000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:20:07
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sourcing Analyst Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Sourcing Reports To: Sourcing Director Job Summary: The Sourcing Analyst is responsible for developing and executing sourcing initiatives in collaboration with Sourcing Managers.
This role involves data management, data analysis, spend reporting, vendor and commodity forecasts, quote analysis, and overall support for the sourcing team in day-to-day tasks for assigned categories. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing Initiatives: Develop and execute sourcing initiatives, including data management, data analysis, spend reporting, vendor and commodity forecasts, and quote analysis. Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, Purchasing, Marketing, Brand Sourcing, Production, Plants, and Master Data teams to align projects and strategies with organizational objectives. Strategy Development: Assist in strategy development and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, considering market dynamics, cost drivers, risk management, and internal requirements. Data Management: Collect, analyze, and update purchasing data, vendor master data, and material master data in SAP. Market Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market analysis, forecasting, competitive benchmarking, and industry analysis to identify emerging opportunities or risks and report to sourcing managers Reporting: Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations for management. Cost Reduction: Identify cost reduction opportunities, analyze cost structures, and contribute to cost savings and avoidance targets. Supplier Pricing: Manage supplier pricing database and handle pricing updates.
Work with accounting teams to resolve invoice and inventory discrepancies. Supplier Management: In conjunction with the sourcing managers, build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and pricing standards are met.
Research category trends, understand and evaluate supplier capacity to support business needs, and recommend new product capabilities. Negotiation: Assist with supplier negotiations related to costs of parts, tooling, and project timelines. Tactical Purchasing: Handle tactical purchasing activities such as expediting material and managing open PO issues. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred. Proven experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data management and analysis. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in SAP and other relevant software. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Preferred Skills: Experience in market analysis and competitive benchmarking. Knowledge of cost drivers and risk management in sourcing. Strong organizational and time management skills Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000, 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 is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:19:58
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: This position has responsibility of assisting members of the product and technical groups in executing their respective missions.
The candidate must be a team player and interface / coordinate with several other departments within Tremco.
Expectations are to participate in critical activities aimed at improving existing technical documentation, creating new technical documentation, solving application challenges in the field and assisting with providing technical training to the sales force.
Taking initiative, demonstrating enthusiasm, learning new skills and working towards greater autonomy are also expected.
The position reports to the Technical Resource Manager and will work closely with the Director, Technical Solutions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides technical expertise and training to other departments and the sales force. Collaborates with a wide variety of functional areas such as sales, engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and operations to develop and provide technical support responsive to customer and sales force needs.
Develops and maintains a prioritized list of assignments from the Technical Resource Manager, the Director, Technical Solutions, and Product Managers.
Assists with coordinating, development and updating of technical documents. Monitors and advises on competitive product information. Develops product line presentations and participates in training meetings for customers and company sales force. Actively participates with Industry organizations where appropriate. Assists the product and technical group with technical support, including assisting with the product group helpdesk.
Visits construction sites to observe, collect, and report application procedures and deficiencies.
Manages the system engineered to assist the sales force with national inquiries.
Assists with the field trails of new products and processes.
Responsibilities will include any and all responsibilities deemed necessary by the Technical Resource Manager and/or Director, Technical Solutions. Generate and/or edit drawing details using AutoCAD or similar software.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 1+ year of related experience required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficiency using AutoCAD or similar software program. Willing and able to access commercial building roofs using a ladder.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, sales and marketing staff, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Willingness to actively participate in a continuing education program.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $48,426 and $60,532 .
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.
ABOUT US
Tremco Construction Products Group is the industry's only provider of comprehensive systems and services for all six sides of the building enclosure.
Whether new construction or restoration, commercial, residential, in-field or in-plant - structures with CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired.
For restoration and renovation of existing structures, Tremco CPG's six-sided solutions deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle costs, and ensure peace of mind through long-term warranties and maintenance programs. Tremco CPG represents the combined power of Dryvit Systems, Nudura Inc., Willseal and Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing, Roofing & Building Maintenance, along with affiliates Weatherproofing Technologies (WTI) and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:16:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: This position has responsibility of assisting members of the product and technical groups in executing their respective missions.
The candidate must be a team player and interface / coordinate with several other departments within Tremco.
Expectations are to participate in critical activities aimed at improving existing technical documentation, creating new technical documentation, solving application challenges in the field and assisting with providing technical training to the sales force.
Taking initiative, demonstrating enthusiasm, learning new skills and working towards greater autonomy are also expected.
The position reports to the Technical Resource Manager and will work closely with the Director, Technical Solutions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides technical expertise and training to other departments and the sales force. Collaborates with a wide variety of functional areas such as sales, engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and operations to develop and provide technical support responsive to customer and sales force needs.
Develops and maintains a prioritized list of assignments from the Technical Resource Manager, the Director, Technical Solutions, and Product Managers.
Assists with coordinating, development and updating of technical documents. Monitors and advises on competitive product information. Develops product line presentations and participates in training meetings for customers and company sales force. Actively participates with Industry organizations where appropriate. Assists the product and technical group with technical support, including assisting with the product group helpdesk.
Visits construction sites to observe, collect, and report application procedures and deficiencies.
Manages the system engineered to assist the sales force with national inquiries.
Assists with the field trails of new products and processes.
Responsibilities will include any and all responsibilities deemed necessary by the Technical Resource Manager and/or Director, Technical Solutions. Generate and/or edit drawing details using AutoCAD or similar software.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 1+ year of related experience required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficiency using AutoCAD or similar software program. Willing and able to access commercial building roofs using a ladder.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, sales and marketing staff, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Willingness to actively participate in a continuing education program.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $48,426 and $60,532 .
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.
ABOUT US
Tremco Construction Products Group is the industry's only provider of comprehensive systems and services for all six sides of the building enclosure.
Whether new construction or restoration, commercial, residential, in-field or in-plant - structures with CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired.
For restoration and renovation of existing structures, Tremco CPG's six-sided solutions deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle costs, and ensure peace of mind through long-term warranties and maintenance programs. Tremco CPG represents the combined power of Dryvit Systems, Nudura Inc., Willseal and Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing, Roofing & Building Maintenance, along with affiliates Weatherproofing Technologies (WTI) and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:13:21
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
The Program Manger manages new product development programs including strategic market initiatives involving internal and external development partners.
Supervision Responsibility
None
Essential Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Set product development timelines, program deliverables and prioritize development team activities to maintain the schedule. Ensure work is accurate, on time while meeting company goals. Conduct regular cost analysis review while product is being developed to maintain program goals. Work with Product Management, Sales and Marketing to create the products position in the marketplace. Identify program risks and recommend mitigation plans with lowest possible risk and financial exposure. Create and circulate weekly status reports to management team. Manage the entire product portfolio, time-integrated plans for product introduction and product life cycles from strategic planning to tactical activities. Manage the Product Development process through the various stage gates and receive approvals from key stakeholders. Key contributor to multidisciplinary teams as it relates to new product development. Key leader for managing product development programs within the program management software and defining key pillars for the Product Development team. Manage and develop strategic partnerships with the highest degree of teamwork. Maintain current, annual, and new product forecast. Lead program planning efforts to maintain production schedules. Manage transition planning with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Marketing. Develop and manage strategic plans, operational plans and activities, product and applications planning for the new products. Develop and track annual product growth plans. Facilitate introduction of product into new markets. Coordinate with all groups/departments to ensure that the needs of the marketplace, distribution channel, and Legend Brands associates are met.
Minimum Qualifications and Education Requirements:
In order to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Bachelor's Degree required and 1-3 years of program management experience. Program Management Skills. Multi-task with a high sense of urgency. Excellent customer service. Understanding of business/profit models. Strong attention to detail. Strong organization skills.
Hiring Range:
Between $78,250 - $90,000/Annually
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations:
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening Accepting application through May 1, 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and ongoing interviews will be conducted as necessary Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:12:58
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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. 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: 2025-03-20 06:12:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Mold & Mildew Platform
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Product Management
Reports To: Director, Product Management - Cleaners
Direct Reports/Manages others: No Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Now, as we look to the future, our Cleaners platform is a top priority.
We are adding to our team to support our growth ambitions for our core household cleaning brands: Mean Green, Krud Kutter, Concrobium and Moldex.
This role provides the opportunity to drive assigned brands in the consumer cleaning segment with an emphasis on Mold & Mildew category.
Job Purpose
Are you a passionate brand builder? A consumer-centric marketer with an entrepreneurial spirit who is energized by creativity? This is the role for you.
You will manage a strategic digital-first brand and use consumer insights, category/competitive data, and business analytics to craft and implement breakthrough marketing initiatives that create a competitive brand advantage and supports the company's strategic and financial objectives.
This position will develop brand strategy, new product innovation roadmaps, approve marketing communications, creative, and content.
This position is part of the Cleaners platform and reports to Director, Product Management.
Responsibilities
Subject Matter Expertise
Deep understanding of the consumer, category, product and emerging trends within Mold & Mildew category Experience with EPA registered products Familiarity with eCommerce and online merchandising a plus
Brand Branding & Go-To-Market Strategy
Drive commercialization and brand activation efforts working with cross-functional departments, including Communications and Trade.
Partner with Insights team on market research and Category Management, available category reports to monitor competitive activity Partner with Strategic Communications & Demand Generation to develop brand-building, digital-first marketing campaigns Work closely with Sales team to align customer strategies Work closely with platform Digital Hub on Social Strategy to build assigned brand
Product Portfolio Management & New Product Development
Own current brand performance and actionable 1-3 year business plan Manage product line performance analysis, trends, insights and feedback to identify opportunities to promote and grow a winning brand portfolio Build business cases including market opportunity, investments, profitability and growth projections Manage new product launches through stage gate process Collaborate with the Pricing team to create and maintain the pricing strategy for the product, aiming at maximizing profitability while staying market competitive Lead insight-driven innovation to improve product range, collaborating with R&D, Operations, Sales, etc to ensure alignment with the brand strategy
Qualifications
Education: 4-year BS degree in business or engineering, with an MBA degree an advantage
Experience: 5+ years of experience in brand management with product management experience in innovation/new product development; 3+ years of which spent in Cleaners category
A successful track record of driving profitable growth
Analytic and strategic thinking, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions
Strong financial acumen to analyze multiple aspects of product line performance, can successfully budget and forecast, and understand cost implications of decisions
Ability to influence both formally and informally across functions
Creative thinking and solution-oriented mindset
Strong prioritization skills, and good judgment managing time against competing demands
Empathy and good listening skills to understand audience and consumer needs
Effective verbal communication and presentation skills: clear and concise writing, executive presence and can convey important or critical messages with the desired effect
Proactive collaboration with others: able to build commitment, foster open dialogue, and supports diversity and input from all team members
Integrity, commitment, moral courage, and values-driven behavior
Ability to adapt to change and anticipate future needs
Can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,0000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-03-20 06:12:13
