JOB DESCRIPTION
Compensation:
Base Compensation Range: $70,000 - $90,000
Uncapped earnings potential - get paid for your performance!
Rookie On-Target Bonus Range: $10,000 - $20,000
Veteran (Year 2+) On-Target Bonus Range: $30,000 - $50,000+
Employee Benefits:
Stonhard invests in our people - 401K matching AND a 100% company sponsored pension plan, along with strong medical, dental & vision benefits programs
World-class training and a commitment to ongoing career development and long-term growth
40% of Stonhard's US sales team have been with the company for 10+ years
You'll have flexibility to work from your home office when not in the field meeting clients
Supplemental Pay Types: Commission Pay, Car Allowance, Reimbursement for Business Expenses
Key Responsibilities:
Uncover construction bid opportunities through General Contractor community, along with state, local and municipal government job boards utilizing Builders Connect, ISqFt, Plan Hub and other virtual bid sites.
Evaluate and understand the specifications from start to close within an order.
Search existing project specifications to create opportunities with Stonhard products as alternative solutions.
Proactively identify new business opportunities (ZoomInfo subscription provided) and implement effective sales solutions quickly
Maintain accurate customer records, project details and activity logs using Salesforce CRM
Qualifications:
Two or more years of related sales inside sales experience preferred, specializing in construction, industrial, or commercial markets
Proficiency with takeoff software programs to create bid documents.
Strong oral and written communication, presentation, organization and planning skills
Ability to thrive in a self-directed and fast-changing environment with a high degree of flexibility
Computer literacy required, including experience with CRM systems (Salesforce, ZoomInfo) and Microsoft 365
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
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STONHARD is headquartered in Cherry Hill, NJ and has more than 100 years of experience manufacturing and installing high performance, seamless floor systems throughout the world. We manufacture and install long-term floor, wall and lining solutions to markets including, but not limited to: food & beverage, general manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical processing, education, healthcare, government, technology and hospitality.
STONHARD 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. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Maintenance Manager in our production food company, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of our facilities and equipment. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality in our production processes.
Principal Responsibilities:
1. Equipment Maintenance:
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of production equipment, including food processing machinery, packaging systems, and conveyors.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
2. Facility Management:
- Manage the maintenance of facility infrastructure, including refrigeration systems, utilities, and building structures.
- Coordinate with contractors and service providers for specialized maintenance tasks as needed.
3. Team Leadership:
- Lead and supervise a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient operation.
- Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the maintenance department.
4. Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and food safety standards in maintenance activities.
- Conduct regular safety inspections, hazard assessments, and training sessions for maintenance personnel.
5. Budget Management:
- Develop and manage the maintenance budget, tracking expenses, and controlling costs to meet financial targets.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in maintenance operations.
6. Inventory Control:
- Maintain accurate inventory records of spare parts, tools, and supplies required for maintenance activities.
- Procure necessary parts and materials in a timely and cost-effective manner.
7. Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment history, and maintenance logs.
- Generate reports on maintenance performance, equipment reliability, and downtime analysis.
8. Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, increase operational efficiency, and reduce maintenance costs.
- Implement preventive maintenance best practices, reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies, and condition monitoring techniques.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field preferred.
- Proven experience in maintenance management, preferably in the food manufacturing industry.
- Strong technical knowledge of food processing equipment and systems.
- Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Knowledge of safety regulations, food safety standards, and GMPs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in maintenance management software systems.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as SQF, FDA, USDA, and HACCP.
- Certification in maintenance management (e.g., CMRP) is a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to traverse property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance.
Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.
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. Mantrose Group offers paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
From $95K + DOE
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The Quality Assurance Manager is the food industry responsible for overseeing and coordinating activities of the quality assurance technicians engaged in quality assurance and quality control inspections for all products manufactured onsite. This individual must complete the required training, perform work assignments in accordance with training and display an acceptable level of competency with all Quality Assurance requirements. This role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as SQF, USDA, FDA regulations, HACCP principles, and GMP guidelines, while also maintaining accurate records and facilitating efficient document workflows within the organization.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Direct responsibility for Profit and Loss / Growth of Food and Beverage business within the defined region.
Compiles reports for Director of Food & Beverage and Senior Director who shares with VP - Sales, VP - Business Development and General Sales Managers across the USA evaluating Food and Beverage Market performance.
Responsible for market forecasting, strategic plan for growth, monitors and reports on market penetration.
Trains, monitors and motivates the Territory Managers, Architectural Design & Engineering Reps and Area Managers to promote and sell into the Food and Beverage Market.
Responsible for National and Regional Accounts in the Region - could include main lead for Key Accounts.
Handle the key relationships for Food and Beverage accounts, Architectural Design and Engineering firms, and Design Build firms, along with Specialty Contractors in the region.
Minimum Requirements:
4+ years' industry experience in similar sales, design, or equivalent role.
Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication, presentation, organization and planning skills.
Must be very flexible and able to work in a self-directed, rapidly changing environment.
Has the ability to organize and prioritize activities.
Must be computer literate with experience using technology and customer relationship management software (Salesforce.com), and Microsoft 365.
Valid Driver's License
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to physically transport sample case and literature to customers (approximately 40 lbs. weight)
Must possess reliable transportation (driving time in a typical day - 30%
This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Compensation:
Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $135,000
Bonus potential (First 2 years average): approx. $75,000 to $100,00 plus
Supplemental Pay Types: Bonus Pay, car allowance, expenses
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
These ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs and other considerations permitted by law.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities:
The Maintenance Senior Mechanic supports the Maintenance Supervisor in overseeing the upkeep and repair of production equipment and facility systems. This includes assisting with troubleshooting and resolving equipment breakdowns, as well as performing maintenance work related to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and other essential building systems. The Senior Mechanic also plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of the maintenance department and ensuring work is performed efficiently and safely. This role ensures production runs efficiently by minimizing downtime, maintaining food safety standards, and responding promptly to equipment failures.
KEY DUTIES & MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist with the day-to-day operations and workflow of the maintenance department.
• Evaluate building systems and equipment to identify and prioritize repairs or maintenance needs.
• Support and guide mechanics to ensure tasks are completed properly and on schedule.
• Assist in projects involving upgrades, installations, or improvements to facility systems.
• Perform hands-on maintenance and repair tasks, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and painting.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with company safety standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
At least five years of maintenance experience required.
Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or trade school training preferred.
5+ years of experience in maintenance within a food manufacturing or similar GMP-regulated facility.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Hands-on experience with food-grade equipment, conveyor systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Knowledge of sanitary design, food safety standards, and maintenance documentation requirements.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams.
Proficient in use of tools and equipment for mechanical, electrical, and basic plumbing repairs.
Familiarity with CMMS systems for logging maintenance work.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to traverse property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance.
Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders or stairs for extended periods.
Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs regularly.
Capable of working in hot, cold, humid, and wet production areas.
Comfortable working around moving machinery and in confined spaces.
Ability to wear required PPE including hair nets, gloves, ear protection, and safety shoes.
Must be able to respond to on-call or emergency maintenance needs, including weekends and off-hours, if required.
Pay: $25 hr. + DOE
Benefits:
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, Employer paid life insurance, STD/LTD, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Customer Service Manager
Location: Vernon Hills
Reports To: Director, Customer Service & Product Support
Direct Reports: Yes
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced, analytical Customer Service Manager to lead our B2B Customer Service, Returns, and Order Entry operations. This leader will be accountable for service performance, timely and accurate order processing, issue resolution, workforce effectiveness, employee engagement, and the continued development of the team. The ideal candidate brings progressive leadership experience in a complex service or order-management environment, hands-on SAP knowledge, and the ability to translate data into practical actions that improve the customer experience and operational results.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead team performance: Direct the day-to-day work of the Customer Service, Returns, and Order Entry teams, set clear priorities, and ensure department goals and service expectations are met.
Manage B2B service operations: Oversee inbound customer contacts, order-related inquiries, issue resolution, and escalations while maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach.
Ensure accurate, timely order processing: Monitor workflow and remove barriers to the on-time and accurate processing of customer orders, returns, and related transactions.
Use data to drive decisions: Develop, monitor, and communicate operational metrics and trends. Analyze call, order, backlog, quality, and service data to identify root causes, risks, and improvement opportunities.
Coach and develop employees: Provide regular feedback, coaching, and development. Complete performance evaluations and hold employees accountable for expectations and results.
Manage workforce needs: Oversee scheduling, workload coverage, timekeeping, and attendance compliance to support customer demand and business priorities.
Hire and onboard talent: Participate in recruiting and selection, lead effective onboarding, and ensure new employees are trained on systems, processes, and service standards.
Maintain training and procedures: Create, update, and reinforce training materials, standard work, policies, and procedures to improve consistency and knowledge retention.
Partner cross-functionally: Work closely with Supply Chain, Distribution, Product Management, Sales, IT, and other business partners to resolve issues, communicate customer needs, and implement process improvements.
Lead continuous improvement: Identify opportunities to simplify work, improve service levels, strengthen controls, and increase efficiency through process, system, and reporting improvements.
Strengthen employee engagement: Maintain regular communication, recognize contributions, address concerns, and support employee growth and retention.
Build alignment across teams: Create consistency across Customer Service, Order Entry, and Returns through clear expectations, strong communication, and shared ownership of customer and operational outcomes.
Lead change and technology adoption: Guide employees through system, process, and organizational changes while reinforcing communication, training, adoption, and accountability.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Minimum of five years of people-management experience in a B2B customer service call center or similarly complex customer service operation.
Previous SAP experience, including working with customer orders and related service transactions.
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated experience using data, KPIs, and operational reporting to identify trends and guide decisions.
Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop employees while driving accountability and measurable results.
Experience managing customer escalations, conflict resolution, and cross-functional problem solving.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with employees, customers, and business partners.
Strong business acumen, attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience with call center or customer contact technology.
Experience leading employees through process, system, or organizational change.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience leading teams responsible for customer service, order entry, and/or returns.
Experience building dashboards, scorecards, or recurring operational reporting.
Background in a manufacturing, distribution, or consumer products environment.
Experience leading process improvement, system implementation, or automation initiatives.
SAP S/4HANA experience.
Leadership Profile:
Balances customer focus with operational discipline and sound business judgment.
Uses facts and data to understand problems, set priorities, and follow through on results.
Builds ownership within the team rather than solving every issue for employees.
Creates strong partnerships across functions and communicates risks early.
Remains calm, professional, and decisive when managing urgent or complex issues.
Leads with consistency, approachability, and a genuine commitment to employee development.Salary Target Range: $86,000 - $102,000, 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.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Sourcing Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Reports To: Sr Director Procurement
Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
At Rust-Oleum, we invent, innovate, and create industry-leading products that protect, beautify, and transform homes, businesses, and industries. The Senior Sourcing Manager is responsible for leading a small team, providing strategic and operational leadership within a sourcing category while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This role translates business strategy into actionable plans, combines people leadership with day-to-day operational management to achieve achieve business goals and support organizational success.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and manage day-to-day operations strategy, planning, and execution.
Establish team priorities and allocate resources effectively
Monitor performance and ensure achievement of goals and objectives.
Coach, mentor and develop team members.
Support employee relations, engagement and performance management activities.
Analyze data and performance trends to identify opportunities for improvement
Implement process improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to accomplish business objectives
Ensure complain with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
Manage departmental projects and initiatives
Prepare reports, metrics and presentations for leadership review.
Monitor department performance through metrics and reporting.
Lead sourcing projects within the category.
Ensure regulatory and company policy compliance.
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Support organization and change initiatives
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervise employees
Conduct performance reviews and development discussions
Set performance expectations and hold employees accountable
Support hiring, onboarding, training, and retention efforts.
Promote teamwork, communication, and employee engagement
Lead Cost Reduction and identify margin enhancement opportunities.
Coordinate with Packaging Engineer for Component specification management
Conduct RFQ/Ps, evaluate supplier quotation and develop negotiation strategies
Conduct or assist in supplier negotiations and act as mentor to others
Collaborate closely with RPM Center Led Procurement to align overall strategy, negotation strategy and strategy execution
Support revenue growth and develop supplier capabilities
Secure supply and ensure supply risk mitigation
Continuously develop supplier capabilities to improve performance and enable better product solutions for the future.
Partner with Sales and Marketing to understand and support commercial needs
Create supplier relationships that address and are suitable to business needs
Supplier Relationship management
Drive supplier performance and reliability
Manage supplier pricing, rebates and contracts
Build, review and implement supplier strategic depending on business need and market conditions.
Facilitate escalation process when supplier performance is impacting service level to company's customers.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Innovation and product cycle support (Project Management) : Collaborate closely with marketing, R&D, the plants and the project teams to support sourcing needs of the various projects in the pipeline.
Other operational responsibilities
Support plant management supply needs to minimize disruption to operations
Prepare regular management reports such as E6, PPV, weekly updates, critical materials log, etc
Work with legal and CLP in the contract life cylce management.
Interface with other internal departments, including Finance, Legal, EHS, etc. to resolve issues relating to product cost, supplier payment terms, product safety and labeling issues and other regulatory requirements.
Ensure prompt and accurate maintenance of ERP Source-to-Pay parameters assigned to procurement e.g. vendor master, Source List, PIR.
Scope
Leads a small team of 2-3 sourcing professionals or analyst
Category spend : $160 million
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor's degree required.
7+ years of procurement experience
Relevant certifications or professional credentials preferred, where applicable.Experience
Demonstrated experience in a related field, industry, or functional area.
Proven ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Prior experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment preferred.
CPMG background is preferred.Knowledge
Knowledge of industry practices, processes, and applicable regulations relevant to the role.
Working knowledge of systems, tools, and technologies required to perform job responsibilities.
Understanding of company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other job-related software applications.Abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
Integrity & Trust - Acts ethically, follows through on commitments, and builds credibility through honest and accountable behavior.
Communication - Shares information clearly, openly, and respectfully while promoting transparency.
Collaboration - Works effectively with others to achieve shared goals and business results.
Customer Focus - Prioritizes the needs of internal and external customers and delivers quality service and solutions.
Results Orientation - Takes ownership, drives execution, and consistently achieves objectives.
Accountability - Accepts responsibility for decisions, actions, and outcomes.
Innovation & Problem Solving - Identifies opportunities, solves challenges, and supports continuous improvement.
Adaptability - Responds effectively to changing priorities and business needs.
Continuous Improvement - Seeks ways to enhance processes, efficiency, and operational effectiveness.
Respect & Inclusion - Fosters a workplace built on respect, professionalism, and valuing diverse perspectives.
Leadership - Develops people, builds engagement, and leads teams to achieve business goals.
Strategic Thinking - Aligns decisions with business priorities and long-term organizational success.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager, Small Project Paints
Location: Vernon Hills, IL (Hybrid)
Department: Product
Reports To: Director of Product Marketing
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.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a comprehensive innovation strategy for segment, identifying new opportunities for product development and market expansion.
Work closely with sales teams to provide them with the tools and information needed to effectively sell innovative spray paint products. Develop sales materials, presentations, and training programs.
Collaborate with various departments, including R&D, sales, and supply chain, to ensure alignment and successful execution of innovation initiatives.
Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats.
Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.
Direct 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 category and 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.
Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments.
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.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
6+ years of relevant Product, Product Development or Brand experience (consumer packaged good preferred).
Strong new product development experience required.
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.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc.
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc.
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 and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers nine paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Associate Product Manager - Architectural Coatings
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product
Reports To: Senior Product Manager
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
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.
Responsibilities:
Support product development from ideation to launch, using market insights and Stage-Gate processes
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product strategy
Collaborate with Creative and Marketing teams to execute product positioning and go-to-market plans
Manage assigned product lines, identifying opportunities for growth, optimization, and innovation
Analyze category performance and make data-driven recommendations to improve profitability and share
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
4+ years of relevant marketing or product management experience
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Self-starter with a strategic mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and drive initiatives forward
Experience in coatings, building materials, or adjacent industries a plus
Salary Range: $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.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Brand Marketing & Integration Manager
Location Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Director, Brand Marketing & Integration
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Manages the development and execution of Rust-Oleum's brand and marketing strategies across assigned product platforms. Translates consumer, competitive, and category insights into compelling brand narratives, messaging frameworks, and campaign strategies that connect product strategy to marketing activation. Develops creative briefs and partners with the internal and external resources to bring big ideas to life, ensuring integration across channels and alignment to brand positioning. Manages end-to-end campaign workflow, driving cross-functional collaboration and ensuring on-time, on-budget, and on-brand execution.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Partner with Product Development and Business Unit leaders to develop go-to-market (GTM) strategies and plans that align product launches and growth initiatives with marketing activation.
Translate business and consumer insights into brand positioning, narratives, and integrated marketing plans that support brand and category growth.
Lead the development of campaign strategies and creative briefs that clearly define objectives, target audiences, insights, and success metrics.
Partner with creative agencies and internal teams to develop breakthrough ideas and campaigns that express brand strategy and drive measurable impact.
Manage the end-to-end campaign process, from concept and creative development through asset delivery, ensuring alignment with business strategy, timelines, and budgets.
Collaborate with across marketing teams to ensure cohesive messaging and activation across all channels.
Serve as the key brand marketing liaison to Product, ensuring marketing initiatives support commercial objectives, growth logic and in-market execution.
Coordinate cross-functional input from Product, PR, and Demand Generation to deliver cohesive go-to-market plans and integrated communication calendars.
Monitor brand performance, campaign KPIs, and category trends; partner with analytics and insights teams to inform ongoing optimization across channels.
Contribute to the development of frameworks and processes that improve campaign planning, creative alignment, and marketing efficiency.
Support brand architecture, identity, and positioning work led by the Director, ensuring consistency across assigned product platforms.
Performs other duties as assigned in the interest of Rust-Oleum.
QUALFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
7-10 years of progressive marketing experience with proven expertise in brand strategy, go-to-market planning, and campaign development.
Strong understanding of product commercialization and launch planning within a consumer goods or multi-channel environment.
Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally with Product, Sales, and Channel Marketing to align business and marketing strategies.
Experience developing brand narratives, creative briefs, and campaign plans that connect insight, strategy, and execution.
Excellent project management skills; capable of leading multiple campaigns and workstreams simultaneously.
Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret performance data and consumer insights to guide strategy.
Skilled communicator with the ability to influence, align, and build trust across matrixed teams.
Experience managing agency relationships and delivering integrated, results-driven marketing programs.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a balance of strategic and executional responsibility.
Able to provide guidance to subordinates within the latitude of company policies.
Experience with advising subordinates how to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems.
Ability to recommend changes to policies and establish department procedures.
Able to develop and manage operational initiatives to deliver results.
Able to translate functional plans into operational processes and oversee implementation.
Ability to collaborate with customers and functional peers on matters that impact multiple departments.
Able to execute financials, business planning, and organizational priorities.
Target Salary Range: $94,000 - $111,000, 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 two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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