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Associate Product Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Associate Product Manager - Small Project Paints Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Reports To: Director of Product Management Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make an impact? At Rust-Oleum, we don't just make paint-we create solutions that transform spaces, spark creativity, and empower DIYers and pros alike. As an Associate Product Manager in our Small Project Paints segment, you'll be at the heart of innovation, helping to shape the future of one of our most dynamic and fast-moving product categories. In this role, you'll be both a strategic partner and a hands-on doer. You'll support the product management team with critical day-to-day operations, while also owning and driving your own projects from concept to shelf. Whether it's launching a new color line, analyzing market trends, or collaborating with cross-functional teams on packaging updates, your work will directly influence how our products show up in the world. Responsibilities: Collaborate with marketing, R&D, sales, and supply chain to bring new ideas to life. Support the product management team as well as lead your own projects; including product enhancements, competitive research, and go-to-market initiatives. Assist in managing the product lifecycle-from ideation and development to launch and post-launch analysis. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats. Strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns. Work with our Creative department to create visually appealing interfaces. Participate in market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch. Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines. Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned. Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies. Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field. This is an entry level role. 4+ years of relevant Brand or Product experience. (consumer packaged goods preferred) Exhibit understanding of the product commercialization process and documentation and information sharing needs and protocols. Exhibit understanding of retail, independent paint/hardware, and distribution business models. Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc. Exceptional communication, organization, prioritization, presentation and interpersonal skills. Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced environment. Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information. Self-starter looking to grow their career and further the business. Salary: $75,000 - $95,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...

Governmental Affairs Strategy Director

JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Governmental Affairs Strategy Director oversees governmental relations strategies in strategic states, working with local lobbyists and/or consultants to develop strategies to protect and grow Tremco's cooperative purchasing business. The position includes monitoring legislative activity surrounding cooperative purchasing and public works in all 50 states. It is imperative that legislative bills are read and interpreted correctly. This involves reviewing each state's revised code and administrative policies surrounding cooperative procurement and public works. This includes preparing and editing proposed legislation, supporting defensive lobbying efforts on opposition bills, and understanding procurement statutes. The position requires the ability to research and interpret state statutes and administrative policy on public markets. Must be able to translate the information into usable, understandable language, which requires superior writing and verbalization skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Be thoroughly versed in labor-based cooperative purchasing. Assist in the development and creation of strategy implementation documents. Review proposed legislative code changes that impact cooperative purchasing and advise stakeholders of potential impact. Participate in all legislative strategy discussions, identify next steps with lobbyists, and track open items. Review the public procurement code concerning cooperative purchasing and labor-based facility solutions. Monitor trends and laws that affect purchasing. Work with stakeholders to develop white papers and talking points and refine the message to public agencies, legislators, and support organizations. Research and composing such documents in support of cooperative purchasing. Work with Sales representatives to understand the issues at hand, for the representatives to explain the proposed legislative changes and how they will impact their customers. Work with Cooperative contract holders to educate their executive directors and members on the impact of proposed legislation. Develop email and calling information for representatives, internal employees, and others to use when calling their senators and House/Assembly members in their states. Review all the messaging with representatives and lobbyists. Work with organizations, associations, other facility vendors, and trade organizations in message development. Attend all local lobbyist meetings via Teams. Attend key legislative meetings with the cooperative team in person or via Teams. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Bachelor's degree in Political Science or any other legal field of study. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in legislative or governmental affairs in either the private or public sector. Experience working in a senior legislative capacity for a majority State Senator, lower House Member, or Majority Caucus, or in a senior policy and/or legislative capacity for an Executive Cabinet department. Energetic and enthusiastic individual comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Ability to work independently and be self-motivated in a remote environment. Superior written and verbal communication skills. Ability to understand contract requirements. Budgets, report analysis, and customer support Proficient with MS Office Programs, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Understanding and prior use of database management systems, knowledge of SAP. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to plan and organize various functions and the ability to multitask. Ability to adapt and learn new processes or programs easily. Possess business math skills (calculated discounts, percentages, commissions, etc.) with the ability to negotiate prices with vendors. Must be detail-oriented with excellent proofreading skills. Must be a team player. Results-oriented. Ability to manage time effectively. Ability to work as a team. Possesses strong organizational skills. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...

Controller, PCG North America

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Purpose The Controller, PCG North America a newly created role and will be a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial integrity and operational effectiveness of the region's (primarily US and Canada) finance organization. This individual will play a central role in driving standardization and optimization of core financial processes, including Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Record-to-Report (R2R), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the financial landscape. This will be done alongside the objective of achieving a single accounting location designation from an audit perspective. The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical accounting acumen (USGAAP and company policies), process improvement expertise, and strong leadership to support the company's strategic growth. This role will have direct reports, consisting of a Controller from each operating company in North America. This position is not remote and requires a minimum of 3 days per week on site at our Maple Shade, New Jersey location. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance or willing to relocate. Principal Accountabilities The following responsibilities are general duties that a particular employee in this position may or may not be required to perform. The actual duties required of this position may vary. Process Standardization & Optimization In collaboration with the PCG Controller and Director of Global Accounting Processes, lead efforts to standardize financial processes and procedures across the North American region for P2P, O2C, and R2R cycles. Design and implementation of control environment to achieve a single accounting location designation from an audit perspective. Partner with business process owners to align regional practices with global standards and best practices. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging automation and digital tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Leverage the maximize the utilization and effectiveness of the Global Service Centers (GSC) when appropriate. Financial Close & Reporting Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process (R2R), ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with US GAAP, and local requirements as applicable. Manage balance sheet integrity and provide analytical insight into variances and trends. Coordinate with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure successful audit outcomes. Oversee, navigate, and communicate complex accounting policies and procedures to the accounting and finance department as well as other business stakeholders. Transaction Cycle Oversight Drive accountability and control across the Procure-to-Pay process, including vendor onboarding, invoice processing, and payments. Oversee Order-to-Cash activities, including billing, collections, and revenue recognition in coordination with commercial teams. Partner with operations, procurement, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure finance processes support and enable business performance. Internal Controls & Compliance Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks (SOX), identifying and mitigating financial risks. Document and continuously improve finance-related standard operating procedures (SOPs) in line with the industry's best practices. Leadership & Collaboration Lead, mentor, and develop a regional finance team, fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Promote cross-functional alignment between finance, manufacturing operations, and shared service centers to ensure seamless financial process execution. Experience |Education | Certifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred. Minimum of 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, preferably in a global manufacturing environment. Deep knowledge of financial transaction cycles (P2P, O2C, R2R) and experience leading process standardization and transformation efforts. Experience developing KPIs and dashboards to monitor the health of financial processes (P2P, O2C, R2R) and drive continuous improvement. Strong understanding of US GAAP, cost accounting, and inventory valuation in a manufacturing context. Strong understanding of data flows between ERP systems and financial consolidation platforms, ensuring alignment between USGAAP and statutory reporting. Deep knowledge and experience with accounting processes and controls. Proven track record of owning and leading the financial close and consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness in alignment with public company deadlines. ERP system experience (Infor LN preferred) and comfort with digital finance tools and process automation platforms. Hands-on experience with Financial Close and Consolidation systems, such as OneStream. Proven leadership and communication skills, with ability to influence across functions and regions in a matrixed organization. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex financial processes and identify opportunities for standardization, automation, and efficiency gains. Ability to translate complex financial and operational data into clear narratives and recommendations for non-financial stakeholders. Strong ability to research, interpret, and document complex accounting issues, including the preparation of technical accounting memos or white papers in accordance with US GAAP and SEC guidance. Ability to travel domestically/internationally when required Benefits and Compensation The salary range for applicants in this position, 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 and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. ABOUT US RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc. RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally. RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers. RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...