JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire social media intern for Summer 2024.
Responsibilities
Social Media Content Planning
Description: Draft and schedule weekly social media content in social media management platform, including written copy and corresponding media file. Content planning will require research to align with seasonal and industry trends. Maintain content archive on a monthly basis.
Goal: Create and schedule approved content for each content pillar from September 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025 (9 months), with one piece of content scheduled for each pillar per week.
User Generated Content (UGC) Research and Feed Development
Description: Learn about UGC and key benefits while understanding how to use UGC platform to moderate, request rights, and collect content.
Goal: Collect the rights to 15-20 pieces of engaging, appropriate, and brand-aligned content for two brand page feeds. Collect and request permission for use of appropriate content to add to approved UGC repository
Influencer Marketing Research and Reporting
Description: Research potential influencers, creators, and makers for upcoming campaigns based on campaign goals, target audiences, and predetermined guidelines. Assist with drafting campaign brief to be shared with identified influencers. Assist with development and publishing campaign reports and enhance reporting template for the following year.
Goal: Create and distribute influencer marketing reports for each product category by the end of June 2024. Update reporting template for the following year by the end of July 2024.
DIY Blog Content Development and Scheduling
Description: Review approved IGC and collaborate with Web Intern to add content to the DAP-owned blog and draft related social media posts. Once content is approved, align with industry and seasonal trends to schedule associated social copy using social media management tool.
Goal: Schedule 9 months' worth of DIY blog posts and corresponding social media posts on planning calendar and using scheduling tools by the end of the internship.
Social Channel/Platform Optimization
YouTube - Collaborate with Web Intern to understand opportunities for SEO in video descriptions, end cards, and playlists. b. LinkedIn - Support the shift of using this platform as a Pro-focused social media tool by assisting with content strategy and general process creation.
Instagram - Optimize story highlight strategy by researching industry best practices and collect research to understand whether we are leverage all valuable features of the platform. d. General - Generate storyboard social media concepts based on current trends, to be used to drive content creation during product video and photography shoots.
Social Listening
Leverage insights to support the optimization of social media strategy through competitive research and collaboration with the insights and web teams.
Product Sample Coordination - Pack and ship product samples to influencers within 36 hours of receiving a request.- Provide product seeding support by coordinating product shipping.
Requirements
Major: Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field. Rising Junior or Senior (completed Sophomore year) Impeccable written and oral communication skills. History of effective social media writing. Strong attention to detail. Extensive experience with major social media platforms - at a minimum Instagram, Tik Tok, and YouTube. Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word) Attributes (i.e., communication, customer service, organized, critical-thinking, problem solving, initiative, quick learner) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Extremely detail oriented. Organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work independently as well as in a team. Self-motivated and quick learner.
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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JOB DESCRIPTION
The E-Commerce Digital Content Specialist is part of the E-Commerce Sales Team and is responsible for supporting all E-Commerce Sales Activities under the direction of the E-Commerce Sales Director for DAP Global, Inc. This position is primarily responsible for auditing and entering skus within multiple retailer proprietary systems to support our efforts to grow E-Commerce Sales and Penetration. Regular activities for this role include catalog updates, catalog validation, new item set ups within retailer proprietary systems, creating sales reports, diagnosing root cause of catalog changes, creating tickets with retailers, and optimizing product pages and sku listings to adhere to account standards and E-Commerce Sales Blueprints. Additional responsibilities or special projects may be assigned as needed to support our growth.
Responsibilities
Key Focus on New Item Set ups, Catalog Updates and Validation Execute and Catalog Updates for Existing Items into Retailer Catalog Systems Populate and Maintain Custom Retailer Templates to Supply Accurate Product Specifications and Attribute Values Validate and Confirm items are Set Up Consistently, Adhere to Account Standards and Sales Blueprints. Maintain Online Content for Retailers including Audits, Sku Availability, Pricing & Regulatory Status Audit and Validate Digital Assets and Content Publish through to Retailer Product Pages as Planned. Open tickets within Retailer Systems and Follow through to Ensure resolution. Develop and Implement A+ Digital Content Pages as Needed Analyzing User Generated Content for Insights and Responsive Content Opportunities Assist with Sales Reporting and Sales Trends as needed Perform Other Special Projects if requested
Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Sales & Marketing, Business Administration or E-Commerce Strong Interpersonal, Written and Verbal Communication Skills Comfortable Working in a Fast-Paced Evolving Environment with ability to Multitask Effectively Manage Multiple Projects and Deadlines. Industry Experience and Product Knowledge a Plus, but not Required. Ability to Work effectively in Stressful Situations Extremely Detail Oriented Analytical and Proofreading Skills Desire to Work in Team Based Environment, yet can Work Independently if needed Highly Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Data Entry Skills Strong Microsoft Excel Skills
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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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
NEW PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER & LEADER
Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI
Department: Research & Development
Reports To: Chief Technology Officer of R&D
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.
JOB PURPOSE:
New Product & Design Engineer/Leader will have the responsibility for design, development and testing of application of new product concepts for our new technology development and existing products. You will work closely with Marketing, Product Management, Manufacturing, and R&D to ensure that the designs meet market needs, cost targets, and production requirements.
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.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of bachelor's degree in Material and Mechanical Engineering or other related fields. 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 Extensive knowledge of product design, materials selection and manufacturing processes and direct experience working with a broad array of materials, preferably for various wipes of tools and delivery systems for coatings, cleaners and other consumer and industrial 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 Experience working with tooling manufacturers both domestically and internationally. 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 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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
Carboline is seeking a Project Development Manager to join their Specification Services department. This person will be responsible for maintaining, gaining and growing Carboline's specification presence within their assigned region. The targeted customer base will include engineer's architects, consultants and select owners. We are looking for someone located in one of the following areas: Chicago, IL Detroit, MI Indianapolis, IN Columbus, OH
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Business or Technical Discipline (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of sales or business development experience targeting engineers, architects and consultants Prior experience working in the industrial paint/coatings industry is preferred This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. May require travel by car up to 40%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions:
Develops and manages key projects: Scope Specification Contract Chain Timing Develop project strategy to give Carboline the highest chance of success Coordinate internal communications between sales organization, Business Development, Marketing and Project Development • Work with major EPC's, engineers, architects, and other specifying clients to ensure Carboline is listed on master/house specifications Develop and manage identified target projects through to project sale Manage district using Carboline SFA communication tool/spec/quotes/target accounts/budgets. Monitor specification activity to assure specs are being input into SFA and quantity goals are being met. Develop annual specification plans to assure continued sales growth within the region and specified markets. Develop long-term strategic plans for assigned customers and markets (3 -5 years). Maintain personal contact as required with major specifying/influencing accounts within assigned area. Investigate and analyze market trends and competitors' positions in the market. Coordinate specification and project activity with other Regions to assure assigned Markets are covered nationwide. Communicate with and use all corporate resources (financial, marketing, technical, R & D, Administrative) to achieve regional goals. Maintain involvement with various professional societies within assigned markets.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline 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. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary: Carboline is seeking a Director of RD&I, located atour Research Facility in St. Louis, MO. This person will manage and supervise all Carboline North American product development, product line maintenance, and appropriate laboratory services, manufacturing, marketing and sales support. Coordinate with and support global product development and product maintenance.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree in chemistry or related field, minimum 10 years R&D experience, minimum 5 years Supervisory or Management experience.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Some exposure to chemicals including but not limited to: Amines, Polyamides, Isocyanates, Epoxies, Alkyds, Acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds No unusual lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position. Travel Requirement: 5-10%
Essential Functions:
Supervises the R&D Segment Technical Directors Participate in Stage gate process for product development Drives product development efficiency Directs and manages North American R&D organization to achieve overall Laboratory goals and objectives, both short and long term Prepares and controls overall Laboratory operating costs, capital budget, and testing expenses Develops and communicates overall Laboratory project progress on a monthly basis Maintains accuracy and integrity of lab results to assure all product data files, data sheets, testing info, etc., is accurate Coordinates or directs overall Laboratory program for technical training, management training, and employee development Manages and supervises the short and long-term product development process from an R&D perspective. Reviews product development information given by the Technical Staff and approved the technical release of Developmental Products Coordinates overall outside Research & Development programs Works with Operations, Sales, and Marketing to make sure products can be commercialized and products meet customer expectations Supervises and maintains proper Quality Control. Process to maintain product integrity and product certification (nuclear) Develop Carboline Technical Image through participation in outside societies such as AMPP, ASTM, etc. Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules & regulations Perform additional duties as assigned Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline 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. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer: We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Sales Intern for Summer 2024.
Responsibilities:
The summer intern would work under mentorship of a senior scientist / Supervisor to perform collaborative research for development adhesives or repair products with unique and differentiated properties. This R&D work will include: This position will spend the bulk of their time working on leading e-commerce retailers with our e-commerce sales team Routine Tasks Primary focus on catalog updates and validation. Execute and load updates for existing items into retailer catalog systems. Validate and ensure items are set up consistently, adhere to account standards and sales blueprints. Audit and Validate Digital Assets and Content Publish through to Retailer Product Pages as Planned. Open tickets within Retailer Systems and Follow through to Ensure resolution.
Special Projects Design and Implement an A+ Digital Content Pages. Complete the set-up process for 10 to 15 new skus. Other special projects are available as time permits including Analyze Product Reviews and Questions for a product line then developing insights and recommendations based on shopper sentiment.
Requirements
Major: Sales & Marketing Majors, Business Administration, E-Commerce Programs. Sophomore, Junior, or Senior. Attributes: strong verbal and written communication skills, organized, critical-thinking, problem solving, initiative, quick learner, team oriented, multi-task Attention to details, inquisitive, desire to learn and grow.
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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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Regional Field Manager - THD based at Chicago, IL. 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
1-3 years of relevant sales experience Bachelor's degree High energy Self-starter Competitive Goal oriented Strong verbal and written communication skills Willing to travel
Preferred
Prior customer, product, and/or market experience in the Home Improvement Industry
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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JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
About Us Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) is an international collection of brands that manufactures building materials for the commercial and residential construction industries. Combined with our reliable customer support, training, and testing services, Tremco CPG helps build energy-efficient, sustainable, safe and watertight structures. Tremco CPG Inc. has a history of excellence, which began in 1928 when William Treuhaft established the Tremco Manufacturing Company in Cleveland, Ohio. Since then, the organization has grown to offices, manufacturing facilities, and thousands of employees across the world, while still maintaining the family atmosphere it was founded upon. At Tremco CPG, we prioritize collaboration amongst our departments and the construction and manufacturing industries to foster an inclusive and equitable working environment, empower our employees to learn and grow, and advance the markets we serve. We also give back to our communities and nonprofit organizations through regular volunteer opportunities, a charitable donation matching program, as well as food, clothing & school supply drives. If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us.
Tremco is currently hiring a CONTRACT COMPLIANCE ADMINISTRATOR.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Contract Compliance Administrator is responsible for monitoring and managing the project setup process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Review customer purchasing documents for submission to our legal team through OnBase. Follow-up with Contracts Management and/or our field teams for outstanding contracts pending approval and redline agreements. Work with accounts payable for vendor setup. Collect pre-award contract submittals (bonds, insurance, W9, etc). Create quotations in SAP to begin the order setup process. Compliance review of project award setup. Maintain and submit the general contracting sales report for our marketing team. Maintain and submit the general contracting daily new order report. Provides support to Contract Compliance Admin team as needed. Special projects as needed.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability of prioritize and meet deadlines. Work in a collaborative team environment. Experience in data entry and compliance or data analysis review. Detail oriented, organization and communication skills. Ability to collaborate with other departments. Ability to interpret contract terms and conditions. Proficient in Microsoft Office systems. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities:
Send out billing forms in a timely manner and collect cash to lower company days sales outstanding (DSO). Sends billing forms out by deadline for customers/GCs. Maintain accurate and organized account records, including customer correspondence and payment history. Make first calls and follow-up calls for particular Districts/Regions and TM's. Participates in team/department meetings, providing insights, and sharing best practices. Updates forecast regarding pre-bills monthly. Executes waivers, sworn statements, affidavits, etc. to send with billings or to secure payment. Communicates to admin additional paperwork needed to collect payment. Trains and assists new AR Specialists. Mark AR's with collection codes for Managers to better evaluate problems. Reviews and applies money from suspense. Adhering to company policies and industry regulations to ensure compliance with all accounts receivable activities. The above description identifies only the primary duties pertaining to this position. Additional tasks are performed, as required, and do not significantly alter this description.
Requirements:
BS Degree in Business or Marketing preferred or extensive experience in customer service field. 1-3 years accounts receivable and general accounting experience. Understanding of accounts receivable processes and procedures; including knowledge of billing/invoicing, payment processing, applying payments to customer accounts, handling collections, and resolving customer inquiries or disputes. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and accuracy.
ABOUT US
DO WE HAVE WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? Our Construction Management Group works closely with our direct US sales team of over 150.
We provide a competitive base salary, bonus package, solid health coverage, 401K and pension plan, plus an expense package including car allowance.
You will also receive on-going training, administrative support, technical service and R&D support along with encouragement, recognition and opportunities for growth. And we stand behind our 90 year old Stonhard name and our brands.
DO YOU SEE YOURSELF WORKING WITH US? LET'S GET STARTED.
The Stonhard Group is part of RPM, International (NYSE: RPM) is headquartered in Maple Shade, NJ and has more than 95 years of experience manufacturing and installing high performance, seamless floors 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. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We are seeking a Bid Manager / Tedner Manager £45,000 per annum salary to oversee and coordinate all aspects of bid/tender management and associated support tasks for the manufacturing and supply of specialist equipment, as well as related service contracts. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Sales team and the Directors to ensure effective bid submissions and successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify relevant contracts for evaluation by monitoring relevant Public Sector notification websites.Maintain and update CPV codes and keywords for effective searches on online tender alert tools.Produce Expressions of Interest (EOIs) to obtain tender/bid documentation.Project manage tenders/Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) in coordination with the Sales team, including:Participating in decision-making processes for prioritizing tenders/bids.Organizing bid planning meetings, reviewing tender specifications, and outlining document structures.Planning content creation schedules and assigning responsibilities.Sourcing and creating content to effectively respond to tender requirements.Editing and copywriting content to ensure consistency and professionalism.Collaborating with Sales and Directors to finalize pricing structures.Collaborating with Finance to model financial impacts and propose payment terms.Evaluating and mitigating project/contractual risks within tender proposals.Proofing and finalizing bid documents for submission.Tracking tender activity in the CRM system and analyzsng outcomes.Proactively communicate with Sales and Marketing Director to improve bid processes and protocols.Provide regular feedback on tender performance and suggest improvements.Manage and develop a company library of tender information.Manage tender templates adhering to brand guidelines.Identify areas for process improvement and instigate necessary changes.Manage senior-level meetings and liaise with senior personnel professionally.Adhere to the Company’s Health and Safety Policy.Undertake any other duties as required.
We are looking for a candidate with excellent project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in bid management within the manufacturing or related industry is preferred.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the manufacturing this Bid Manager role presents an exciting opportunity for you. By joining their team, you'll have the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the success of bids and tenders, working closely with our Sales team and Directors to secure key contracts.
You'll be at the forefront of decision-making processes, coordinating bid planning meetings, and ensuring the quality and effectiveness of our submissions. With ample room for growth and development, this role offers the chance to contribute your skills and expertise to a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.
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Export Sales Manager Aftermarket
Are you experienced in developing International Sales or Export Sales & Marketing experience within the Automotive Aftermarket or Replacement Car Parts industry? Do you have skills in growing sales outside of Europe into deep water destinations? We are looking to source, select and hire an experienced Export Director / Senior Export Manager able to build solid business relationships with Aftermarket Parts Distribution businesses Internationally.
Location: M25 South London / North Kent / Surrey / Sussex
Hybrid: 1-2 days per week from home / office located LONDON
(£90K - £95K) Basic Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension
Some key points we need….
The company is a specialist importer and exporter of Automotive Components, supplying mainly into Aftermarket Distribution outside of Europe. This means we are requiring a key Senior Export professional with exceptional experience within Aftermarket Export and international Spare Parts Distribution markets.
Here are our 8 essentials, can you tick our boxes?
Experience and understanding of operating across international markets within the Automotive Aftermarket or Automotive Spare Parts distribution industry?
Experienced in handling Export customers and senior stakeholders across diverse cultures and locations internationally?
Thorough understanding of Import / Export processes and protocols of international trading, including essential paperwork, legislation and point of origin.
Up to date understanding of international shipping terminology?
Commercially robust with strong people skills?
Financially solid with excellent planning and budgetary capabilities?
Customer centric with the ability to influence at all levels.
Approachable management style, strong in decision making with a gravitas for winning hearts and minds with internal bound account managers?
Solid career with stability and progression?
We are looking to bring in an individual who enjoys seeing the needle move based upon their efforts. The role holds excellent opportunities, but more importantly secure career stability in a great business with a team driven culture.
Come meet the employer:
I am working very closely with this organisation, so if your CV reflects the above then don’t delay send it to me today in confidence. We are offering a unique opportunity for interesting applicants to join us to meet the employer online through bite sized sessions, providing the ideal platform to learn more before moving to final interview and formal stages. My name is Glen and I operate as Director and retained aftermarket recruiter. e: t: 00 44 (0) 7977 266309
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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 Description:
Legend Brands is recruiting for an EVP of Sales. As the most senior sales leadership position, this remote role is responsible for leading our sales team in driving revenue growth, expanding market share, and fostering strong customer relationships. Reporting directly to the President, the EVP of Sales plays a pivotal role in developing and executing strategic sales initiatives to achieve business objectives, including revenue and profit growth, and improving working capital.
Essential Job Functions:
Develops Sales Strategy: Collaborates with senior leadership to define sales objectives, strategies, and tactics aligned with overall company goals & objectives. Continuously assesses market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to inform sales strategy development.
Leads Sales Team: Provides visionary leadership and guidance to the sales team, including setting clear goals, defining performance metrics, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Recruit, train, and mentor sales professionals to ensure a high-performing and motivated team.
Leads Product Service Team: Provides visionary leadership and guidance to the product service team to enhance the end-to-end customer experience from post-sales set up to product and technical assistance. Develops strategies, processes, and technology to deliver exceptional service and drive customer loyalty.
Drives Revenue Growth & Profit: Develops and implements innovative sales programs and initiatives to drive revenue growth and profit across all product lines and customer segments. Identifies new business opportunities, strategic partnerships, and distribution/reseller channels to expand market reach and increase sales volume.
Manages Customer Education and Engagement: Collaborates with product management teams to develop customer education programs, workshops, and resources that empower clients to maximize the value of our products. Fosters strong relationships with key customers and industry stakeholders to drive loyalty and advocacy. Acquires opportunities to leverage applications-related education resources to enhance sales opportunities.
Monitors Performance Reporting: Establishes robust sales performance metrics and reporting mechanisms to track progress against targets, identify areas for improvement, and drive continuous optimization of sales processes and strategies.
Collaborates Cross-Functionally: Works closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, product management, sales operations, logistics, and production, to ensure alignment of sales initiatives with broader company objectives. Collaborates on product launches, pricing strategies, and customer service enhancements to drive overall business success.
Ensures Compliance and Ethics: Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations, industry standards, and company policies governing sales activities. Upholds the highest ethical standards in all sales interactions and business dealings.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Minimum of bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field Minimum ten years directly applicable experience in a leadership capacity with the proven ability to obtain results working in a team-based environment. Industry-specific experience strongly preferred. Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time. Ability to quickly learn processes and develop skills required for success in the position. Must possess a high sense of logic and understanding of internal systems. Intermediate math and accounting skills. Strong Problem Solving/Analysis Proven track record of success in a senior sales leadership role Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills Demonstrated leadership abilities with a track record of building and leading high-performing sales teams Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels within the organization and parent company Deep understanding of sales methodologies, CRM systems and sales performance metrics Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for driving innovation, continuous improvement, and sales results Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to changing business priorities Commitment to integrity, ethics, and customer-centric values
Hiring Range:
Between $140,000 - $190,000 /annually (DOE) + position is incentive eligible
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 11 paid holidays, paid time off, employer matching 401(k) 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 Visas. All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Corporate Buyer
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Purchasing
Reports To: Supervisor, Purchasing
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, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
As our Corporate Buyer, you're there to analyze material requirements, previous purchases and forecast reports to determine the needs of a fast paced organization. Use the current optimization process to procure finished goods, raw materials, and components for use in paint or paint-related materials. Contribute to continuous improvement culture by developing Subject Matter Expertise for certain processes within Purchasing.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan and purchase finished goods, raw materials, and components by analyzing MRP and forecast reports to determine optimal order quantity and date required. Review daily exception messages generated by MRP system and maintain the optimization process for all finished goods, raw materials, and components with respective MRP group. Maintain vendor relationships by following up on delivery dates, reconciling invoicing issues, and dealing with quality issues. Support product-to-market process by working with Sourcing, Marketing, Finance, as well as external vendors to ensure on-time launch of new products. Such tasks include set-up of artwork, bills of material, information records, source lists, and costing. Analyze subcontract purchase price variance (PPV) by reviewing PPV report and reporting on favorable/unfavorable PPV. Meet quarterly sub-PPV targets set by Purchasing Manager. Fix costing & bill of material errors identified in analysis process. Conduct vendor inventories by meeting schedule identified for required vendors. Obtain counts from vendors and analyze/resolve variances
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree required as well as 5 years experience in a purchasing role APICS certification desired. Knowledge of materials requirements planning systems(MRP) SAP experience strongly desired Excellent computer skills (MS Office) Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
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, and stock purchases. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a company match after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the 100% company funded 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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Regional Field Manager for Lowes based out of Los Angeles, CA. This position is responsible for the management of a key DAP account, Lowe's, within the Northern Division. The Regional Field Manager will be based in the Greater Los Angeles, California 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 / Desired Skills & Experience
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
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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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title
: Senior Packaging Engineer
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Packaging Engineering
Reports To: Director, Packaging Engineering
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, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Senior Packaging Engineer is responsible for project management of packaging initiatives on cross-functional teams that support Brand Marketing new product development and continuous quality and cost improvement projects. This position reports to the Director Packaging Engineering and will support the team function in driving the development and implementation of new or improved packaging processes, quality assurance and cost controls of packaging design and materials.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop new packaging designs and specifications through collaboration with cross functional project teams to meet internal and external customer requirements. Develop ideas for packaging innovation, quality improvements, cost savings, and sustainability that are relevant to the business. Participate as an active member of cross-functional business teams comprised of individuals from a variety of disciplines, including Product Management, Manufacturing, R&D, Quality, Sourcing, and Purchasing. Design, coordinate, and complete performance and compatibility testing in support of packaging component changes at both internal manufacturing and external contract manufacturing sites Works in conjunction with and is a resource for Sourcing Managers, Purchasing, Manufacturing Plants, Quality and Distribution Centers to ensure successful testing protocols and plant trials on packaging materials. Collaborates with packaging material vendors to develop, establish and implement production packaging material specifications. Maintain awareness of technical trends and developments in the packaging industry. Understand and ensure packaging meets UN, DOT and regulatory requirements.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors in Packaging Engineering or related field Minimum of 5 years of packaging development and project management experience preferably within CPG industry working with cross-functional teams Experience with packaging materials capabilities and equipment along with physical and structure package testing procedures Good verbal and written communication skills required. Must have the ability effectively communicate with cross-functional business partners. Ability to progress multiple projects concurrently. SAP preferred but not 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 that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Position: Product Manager
Location: Fairborn, Ohio
Department: Product Management - Abrasives
Reports To: Director, Product Management - Abrasives
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints, coatings, and abrasives for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, flooring coatings, abrasives and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Responsibilities:
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, providing support to the sales team. 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. Experience with SAP is preferred. 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 (Abrasives preferred), Brand or MRO or Paint & Body Market experience. (10+ years for Sr. Manager level) 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 looking to advance in their own career while helping colleagues learn and grow. Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
As an R&D Chemist, you will assist in formulating new products, re-formulating current product lines for improvement, and in solving technical scale-up and manufacturing problems. You will ensure the availability of quality and value engineered products which satisfy customer's requirements and increase sales and profitability of the corporation. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Technology Knowledge
Solid understanding of organic and physical chemistry The ability to develop an experimental plan and investigate results. Analyze data, identify trends, patterns, correlations, and level of statistical significance. Perform Cost/benefit analysis. Identify and perform risk assessment to quantify risk. Reach defensible data driven conclusions and guide project progression based on results. Perform routine lab experiments with minimal supervision. Collect and organize data in a timely and efficient manner and present to the scientists/leaders/marketing. Collect and organize the raw data, organize into presentable format and provide limited interpretation of the data. Good understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability with an ability to analyze data and document clearly.
Technical Leadership
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape Adhere to safety, quality and housekeeping policies/guidelines. Confer with peers and supervisors to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests. Ability to interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization. Good business acumen
People Leadership
Good personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership
Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong change of management skills Assess organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Good presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader
Required Experience
B.S. degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or another scientific technical field. 0-3 years of relevant experience 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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings togetherTremco 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:
The Technical Communications Specialist provides administrative assistance to the Technical Services Department and technical support of the Sealants Division product line to Tremco sales representatives and customers. This position requires a fundamental understanding of the product complaint process, the ability to enter product complaints and carrying out other associated duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
General understanding of product complaint process/WebCycle/SAP and ability to close out tasks in a timely manner. Work successfully with all internal and external customers (Manufacturing, Lab, Sales, Tech Services as well as Dryvit Distributors). Assist in providing technical support for Dryvit product line, making technically accurate recommendations to internal and external product line/application inquiries from Sales Department, architects, engineers, contractors, specifiers, etc. Answer Dryvit Mailbox /HubSpot inquiries. Acquire a general understanding and ability to communicate results of Project Testing methods/techniques - ASTM C794 (Tab Adhesion-and-Peel), ASTM C1193 (Tab Adhesion), ASTM C1248 (Stain) and ASTM C1087 (Compatibility). Assist with making technically accurate recommendations to internal and external product line/application inquiries from Sales Department, architects, engineers, contractors, specifiers, etc. Develop the various cross-functional skill sets of individuals on your team within the Technical Services Department. Maintain and update Dryvit departmental manual. Speak/write proficiently with respect to product usage, competitive product analysis, the Tremco website, product specification, product repairs and problems. Assist when needed with on- and off-site training events (Quality Applicator Program QAP, Sales Training, etc.) and arranging product deliveries. Assist with the development & updating of Technical Bulletins, Application Instructions, Tech Data, Marketing collateral or white papers.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Construction or similar field preferred.
EXPERIENCE
1-2 years of Technical Service, Construction, Customer Service or similar experience, preferred.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Basic knowledge of Tremco's product line, website navigation, SAP, and the crowd-sourcing SPARK tool.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $52,000 and $66,000 plus a 10% bonus opportunity. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Corporate Project Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Corporate Engineering
Reports To: Sr. 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, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Corporate Project Engineer is accountable for providing capital engineering support within Operations. This includes executing engineering projects for capital installations $200M+, project management from design through startup, and providing long range technical planning and strategies for the business.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for capital project execution including equipment selection, justification, CAR processing, purchasing, and installation. Support start-up efforts including in person training and documentation. Design, recommend, and implement manufacturing systems that are designed for machine, human interaction, method/process, raw material & environmental variability. Design to incorporate Lean principles to improve reliability, ease of use & maintenance, minimize changeover times, and to minimize production losses. Provide cross functional project management across key areas including RD&E, Finance, Marketing, & with other Rust-Oleum locations Manage projects through design review process from project scope charters through successful startup transition to the local site team. This includes working with the plant operational teams on providing training, writing appropriate standard operating procedures, and maintenance training plans & parts. Apply the Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations to day to day operations and capital project work. This includes writing appropriate procedures, conducting Change Management paperwork, knowing and applying electrical and hazard codes, signing off on Hot Work and Confined Space, correctly using contractor safety guidelines, and timely equipment inspections/certifications. Frequent interface with plant personnel, operators, coordinators, and maintenance personnel across a 3-shift operation.
REQUIREMENTS:
BS in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering preferred. Industrial and Electrical Engineers with hands-on mechanical & chemical experience will also be considered. 7+ years of engineering job experience. Good project management, written and verbal communication skills are required along with a high level of initiative. Demonstrated strong leadership skills, in project and people management in a continuous improvement environment in the areas of production, safety, quality and Lean manufacturing principles.
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 much more. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Quality Engineer at our Corporate Office. The Quality Engineer works closely with Operations, R&D, Sales, Marketing, and Technical Customer Service to ensure that products manufactured in each of the plants consistently meet customer expectations at the lowest possible cost. Maintain and continuously improve the DAP Quality Management System while developing our associates. This position will be located at the DAP Corporate Office.
Responsibilities
Support DAP Quality Management System elements. Execute New Product Performance Program Testing, Analysis and Reporting. Perform Complaint Testing, Analysis, facilitate formal Root Cause Analysis, and Corrective Actions (CAPA). Participate in Plant Trials for New Product Commercialization. Oversee Routine Measurement System Analysis, Standardization of Testing & Calibration, scope & implement new testing methods / equipment. Work with various business functions to understand customer expectations and assure measurement reproduces the customer experience for effective performance measurement.
Requirements
2 + years of experience in similar technical background. Bachelor's degree in engineering or chemistry. Paint, Coating, Adhesive and Sealant industry experience preferred. Knowledge and demonstrated application of industry standard Quality Management and Quality Engineering practices. Demonstrated application of Statistical Process Control and Process Capability Analysis. Strong understanding and experience in application of analytical tools such as Gauge R&R Studies, Measurement Capability Studies, and Multivariate Testing/ Design of Experiment. Experience with material testing and generally accepted laboratory practices. Very strong problem-solving skills. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization including manufacturing plants, technical and management personnel. Strong written and verbal communication skills. ASQ Six Sigma certifications are preferred.
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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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Position: Product Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Management - Abrasives
Reports To: Director, Product Management - Abrasives
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints, coatings, and abrasives for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, flooring coatings, abrasives and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Responsibilities:
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, providing support to the sales team. 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. Experience with SAP is preferred. 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 (Abrasives preferred), Brand or MRO or Paint & Body Market experience. (10+ years for Sr. Manager level) 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 looking to advance in their own career while helping colleagues learn and grow. Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
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...
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: The Inside Sales Support Coordinator provides sales coordination to the assigned Division's field sales team. While directly reporting to the Divisional Sales Director, a dotted line exists to the Regional Managers within the Division. This position will perform a full range of sales support activities including, but not limited to, project activity tracking, reporting, Sales Force support, event coordination, special price requests, lead generation follow-up, and other support duties. This position's duties will be in line with the Division needs to maximize the effectiveness of the Division's sales team. This will be accomplished through minimizing tasks and obstacles that allow the team the ability to maximize their time focusing on in-field selling. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate with the Division Sales team to ensure consistent and proper utilization of Salesforce.com for sales and technical representatives (i.e. new companies, new contacts, new opportunities, and call/activity logs) - daily Become a Power User of Salesforce within the Division team; facilitate onboarding new employees on Salesforce with training and support as needed. Cultivate cold leads through use of Dodge, SpecShare etc. and develop into warm, qualified leads then disseminate to field sales representatives with defined actionable activity through Salesforce.com. Handle online submission of complaints from the field and work with customer service and technical service departments to ensure resolution is complete. Coordinate details of Qualified Applicator Program (QAP) trainings within the market by handling supplies, products, and meeting site logistics; collaborate with Marketing Communications team for Trade Show coordination. Manage certified applicators such as QAP program, certificate renewals, approved applicator info required for jurisdictions. Submit special price and color requests daily using established Tremco processes. Coordinate the generation of project specific specifications, details, warranties and substitution requests and delivery of the articles to the field sales representative. Track expiration of region-specific third-party approvals and coordinate renewals with the technical service group (for example COLA, Notice of Acceptances (NOAs), etc.) Order samples and literature for customers as requested. Send project support information to customers such as Application Instructions, common details, sample warranties, technical bulletins, brochures, approved applicator certificates, etc. Organize and coordinate meetings/events within the Division Collect and combine collaborative activity documentation such as project tracking/activities with USG and other cross segment collaboration (i.e. Roofing, TBS, Dryvit, Nudura, Euclid, CS&W partnering with each other). Maintain shared drive/site with relevant Regional information to support the field sales representatives. Provide sales reports to Regional Manager and Divisional Sales Director as requested EDUCATION: Associate's Degree in Business, Sales, or Administration is preferred. Minimum High School Diploma or GED. EXPERIENCE: 2-4 years of general administrative or project management experience required. Previous general sales support experience preferred OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with reporting and data analysis Team player with the ability to work independently Basic business/technical writing skills preferred Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to travel as needed Salesforce.com experience is a plus Must be able to work during operating hours of assigned territory; hours may vary based on business needs
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs. BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $58 to 65K and goes up based on experience. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) 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 statusApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: National Account Executive - Lowes
Location: Mooresville, NC
Department: Sales
Reports To: Director Of Sales - Lowes
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, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
As a National Account Executive, you will be responsible for sales management of Rust-Oleum Branded products within selected categories to Lowe's. This position will be based in our Mooresville, NC office. Leverage your expertise in the home improvement business and work independently and effectively to grow our business. Maintain strong relationships with all levels and functions within Lowe's and Rust-Oleum to assure category growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Objectively assess each sales opportunity, anticipate the competition, develop and execute a winning strategy that is highly focused on maintaining and growing sales dollars and profit. Build high levels of customer knowledge and grow support for all Rust-Oleum Brands by building deep an understanding of Lowe's, developing relationships throughout their organization, and collaborating with their key executives, staff, and field reps to develop and manage programs that increase our market share and sales revenue across all brand platforms. Become a resource and advocate for Lowe's to grow our relationship and overall business by acting as the central conduit to link all the necessary departments and people internally and externally. Manage the efficient and effective use of all advertising, promotional, and marketing program budgets by negotiating agreements that are in the best interests of the company and planning detailed program and promotional plans with all customers. Prepares and delivers customer specific sales presentations, product demonstrations and develop a working relationship with decision makers.
REQUIREMENTS:
5 years sales and account management experience working with big box retail Proven successful sales history Thorough understanding of POS data systems Possess thorough knowledge and understanding of the big box selling environments Strong analytical skills Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships. Excellent presentation, computer, and communication skills Self starter able to manage own time, schedule, and sales quota as well as the ability to multitask. Possess a valid driver's license and able to maintain a motor vehicle record within acceptable limits as prescribed by Rust-Oleum. Availability to work and travel as necessary.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Plant Manager for our Baltimore Plant.
Position Overview
The Plant Manager will be responsible for the operation of the manufacturing plant located in Baltimore, MD (Rosedale). The incumbent will oversee a 200+ non-union workforce and ensure that the plant operates consistently with established goals regarding safety, quality, service and cost. The Plant Manager will directly manage a team of five leaders and will report to the Sr. Director, Manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Manage and direct all manufacturing activities to ensure a safe, clean environment in a manner that will deliver a profitable, high quality product, delivered on time to customers. Work closely with Sales. Manage the complexity of a high SKU and pace of a quick-change environment. Develop a strong management team, actively sponsoring leadership development. Create and maintain a site plan for staffing, training, and evaluating associates in the plan. Foster a climate of engagement and mutual appreciation between managers and hourly associates. Create a culture that is proactive, focused on continuous improvement and always driven for results. Continue to develop key indicators based on OEE and Zero-Based Yield that provide performance data on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Actively pursue opportunities that will improve DAP's cost position. Reinforce procedures that provide assurance the inventory turn targets and production goals are achieved. Collaboration with the R&D and Marketing teams to assure manufacturing capabilities align with product innovation.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree 7 years of experience managing a plant Very strong verbal communication skills, ability to effectively communicate one-on-one and present to large group. 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, SAP experience is a plus. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills Experienced in Project Management and statistics. Familiarity with DAP products a plus
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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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Purpose:
Support the R&D team to develop innovative products and formulas, as well as improving the performance of the current portfolio and evaluating existing and new raw materials for performance and cost effectiveness.
Defined Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Responsible for all aspects of product development related to nail polish formulation and working with marketing, sales, customers and suppliers as required. Independent execution of complex product briefs Creates and develops new and improved products, innovative ideas, processes, protocols and techniques to support project objectives and company goals Prepares samples for testing, such as stability, efficacy, and safety Monitors stability of products using approved stability protocols and reformulates as needed Assist with color matching projects as needed Carries out research on assigned technologies and concepts Proactively identifies and evaluates new materials to assess technical performance Designs and conducts studies to assess and understand prototype performance Initiates patent research and applications Stays on top of competitive products and novel technologies Is a technical and problem solving resource Recommends product modifications and process improvements Collaboratively supports other functions of the organization to deliver end to end results Supports the management of product testing including but not limited to consumer and safety testing Supports production in the scale-up of formulas and implementation of action plans to solve technical problems Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, team members of other departments, and customers. Maintains scientific skills and acquires the skills necessary to assure the quality of the formulations Helps to develop the scientific expertise of the laboratory Follows current Good Manufacturing, Good Laboratory, and Safety Practices Responsible for Data Management and Collection via company specific programs Maintain accurate written records of experiments and work. Document results of tests, analysis and research activities. Assists in/prepares scientific presentations to colleagues and customers
Qualifications/Skills:
5+ years of relevant industry laboratory experience with proven R&D experience - prior nail formulation or nitrocellulose experience preferred Bachelors Degree or Higher within a technical field (Chemistry, Biology, etc) Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects within a cross-functional organization Strong technical color expertise, with color matching ability to be able to quickly distinguish and recognize differences in shades Excellent lab processing techniques and data management Experience and expertise with viscosity and rheology preferred Experience in color cosmetic formulations preferred
ABOUT US
Kirker is a custom manufacturer of nail lacquer and nail care treatment products since the 1940's that has evolved into a full turnkey operation. We are proud to offer our services in filling and packaging from free standing stock to beautifully designed packaging options and displays. With manufacturing operations in the United States and Europe, we offer the right option to fit each customer's individual requirements. Kirker offers a full range of services from product development, R&D, production, and quality control, to filling and pack off. Our cutting-edge expertise, custom formulations, and first-class service have affirmed our leadership position within the industry.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
