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JOB DESCRIPTION
The primary responsibility of Technical Sales Manager is to manage the day-to-day sales activities and account responsibilities to achieve maximum sales profitability, growth and account penetration within an assigned territory and market segment by effectively selling and training of DAP StormBond Roof Tile Adhesive products and DAP caulks and sealants.
Territory includes Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategic plan by effectively utilizing marketing programs, leveraging field resources, product training, event marketing, and outside sales partners. Create and work from a written business development plan for the industry and markets you service. Provide Technical assistance to Distributors, Installers, and Building Inspectors for product and related equipment. Training of customers by performing live product demonstrations, remote learning, and education presentations. Regularly call dealers and prospects in assigned area. Provide support to dealers on product knowledge, end user work, event marketing, and merchandising. Communicate opportunities, issues, trends to management and marketing. Establish relationships with dealers, regional & national wholesalers, and key end users. Effectively manage T&E and promotional budgets. Daily Local Travel within region, minimal overnight travel. Other administrative duties required by DAP.
Requirements
3-5 years sales experience in roofing and complimentary products Bilingual (Spanish/English) is required. Construction experience as an installer, especially the installation of foam Roof Tile Adhesive products is not required but is a major plus. Exceptional verbal, presentation, and training skills both.
Ability to work independently with new and existing clients to overcome typical sales objections (i.e.
- price, application knowledge, etc.) Cold-calling success within a territory to both large nationwide clients as well as small businesses in the roofing industry. Working knowledge and understanding of the permitting process with NOA's and approvals. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite products (i.e.
Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.) Ability to work in adverse conditions, around chemicals, navigate construction sites, and climb ladders.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Miami, Florida
Posted: 2025-09-17 15:11:53
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The primary responsibility of Technical Sales Manager is to manage the day-to-day sales activities and account responsibilities to achieve maximum sales profitability, growth and account penetration within an assigned territory and market segment by effectively selling and training of DAP StormBond Roof Tile Adhesive products and DAP caulks and sealants.
Territory includes Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategic plan by effectively utilizing marketing programs, leveraging field resources, product training, event marketing, and outside sales partners. Create and work from a written business development plan for the industry and markets you service. Provide Technical assistance to Distributors, Installers, and Building Inspectors for product and related equipment. Training of customers by performing live product demonstrations, remote learning, and education presentations. Regularly call dealers and prospects in assigned area. Provide support to dealers on product knowledge, end user work, event marketing, and merchandising. Communicate opportunities, issues, trends to management and marketing. Establish relationships with dealers, regional & national wholesalers, and key end users. Effectively manage T&E and promotional budgets. Daily Local Travel within region, minimal overnight travel. Other administrative duties required by DAP.
Requirements
3-5 years sales experience in roofing and complimentary products Bilingual (Spanish/English) is required. Construction experience as an installer, especially the installation of foam Roof Tile Adhesive products is not required but is a major plus. Exceptional verbal, presentation, and training skills both.
Ability to work independently with new and existing clients to overcome typical sales objections (i.e.
- price, application knowledge, etc.) Cold-calling success within a territory to both large nationwide clients as well as small businesses in the roofing industry. Working knowledge and understanding of the permitting process with NOA's and approvals. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite products (i.e.
Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.) Ability to work in adverse conditions, around chemicals, navigate construction sites, and climb ladders.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Miami, Florida
Posted: 2025-09-17 15:11:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Professional Solutions Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Management Reports To: Senior Director - Professional Solutions 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 and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: We are searching for a Product Manager to help build our brands and drive growth.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
The responsibilities of this position include: 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. Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned. Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments. Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research. Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process. Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus 6+ years of relevant Product or Brand experience.
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. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-16 07:10:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Professional Solutions Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Management Reports To: Senior Director - Professional Solutions 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 and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: We are searching for a Product Manager to help build our brands and drive growth.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
The responsibilities of this position include: 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. Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned. Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments. Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research. Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process. Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus 6+ years of relevant Product or Brand experience.
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. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-16 07:09:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Marketing Analytics Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Sr Director, Strategic Communication & Demand Generation
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.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.
Reporting, Analytics & Insights
Lead all marketing reporting efforts, attending cross-functional meetings and consolidating reports across PR, Media, Social Media, Digital Hub, Website, SEO, and other marketing channels.
Synthesize marketing media data into actionable insights, tailoring reports and presentations to meet the needs of diverse audiences-ranging from high-level executive summaries to retailer-specific breakdowns.
Monitor and interpret marketing media data trends, providing strategic recommendations to guide team decisions and optimize campaign performance.
Educate internal stakeholders on marketing and media KPIs and performance metrics, increasing organizational understanding of what they mean, why they matter, and how to take action based on the data.
Establish and uphold standardized reporting processes, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency across all marketing media analytics outputs.
Project manage reporting timelines and deliverables, ensuring insights are delivered accurately and on time.
Maintain centralized access to marketing dashboards and reports, promoting transparency and ease of access across the organization.2.
Media Execution
Assist in the collection and handoff of campaign assets, timelines, and performance expectations across internal and external teams, ensuring alignment and timely execution within retail media channels.
Play a key role in campaign post-analysis efforts by gathering media performance data, synthesizing retailer-specific insights, and delivering actionable takeaways to inform future investment and creative strategy.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and agency partners to enhance the quality of briefs, ensuring clarity of objectives, data-informed targeting strategies, and a consistent brand voice across platforms.3.
Cross-Functional Alignment & Liaison Work
Serve as the primary data liaison for the Demand Generation and Integrated Communications teams, ensuring alignment across all marketing functions.
Act as a bridge between the Demand Generation and Digital Hub teams, facilitating seamless communication and alignment on shared initiatives.4.
Campaign Development & Strategy Support
Partner closely with product marketing teams to assist in the development of integrated campaigns, serving as a cross-functional liaison between Rust-Oleum and external media agency partners to ensure strategic and executional alignment.
Provide strategic and analytical support during campaign development phases, collaborating with brand and product teams to help shape briefs, refine messaging, and align marketing objectives with performance outcomes.
Support go-to-market efforts by coordinating campaign timelines, aligning cross-functional teams, and managing the operational flow between insights, creative, and media teams.5.
Tools, Data Integration & Broader Insights
Collaborate closely with media agency partners and MMX, aligning on performance metrics, campaign evaluations, and optimization strategies.
Integrate GA4, PriceSpider, and content performance data with media results, clearly articulating ROI and marketing effectiveness.
Partner with Insights and Category Management teams, campaign reporting, and other department analytics.Salary Target Range: $75,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field
Experience using digital advertising/social media channels, tools, techniques and best practices for business
Experience analyzing marketing data and social/PR analytics and identifying/communicating key insights
Working knowledge of web, search and social analytics tools; experience with Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, or Pinterest Analytics a plus
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-13 23:10:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Marketing Analytics Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Sr Director, Strategic Communication & Demand Generation
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.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.
Reporting, Analytics & Insights
Lead all marketing reporting efforts, attending cross-functional meetings and consolidating reports across PR, Media, Social Media, Digital Hub, Website, SEO, and other marketing channels.
Synthesize marketing media data into actionable insights, tailoring reports and presentations to meet the needs of diverse audiences-ranging from high-level executive summaries to retailer-specific breakdowns.
Monitor and interpret marketing media data trends, providing strategic recommendations to guide team decisions and optimize campaign performance.
Educate internal stakeholders on marketing and media KPIs and performance metrics, increasing organizational understanding of what they mean, why they matter, and how to take action based on the data.
Establish and uphold standardized reporting processes, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency across all marketing media analytics outputs.
Project manage reporting timelines and deliverables, ensuring insights are delivered accurately and on time.
Maintain centralized access to marketing dashboards and reports, promoting transparency and ease of access across the organization.2.
Media Execution
Assist in the collection and handoff of campaign assets, timelines, and performance expectations across internal and external teams, ensuring alignment and timely execution within retail media channels.
Play a key role in campaign post-analysis efforts by gathering media performance data, synthesizing retailer-specific insights, and delivering actionable takeaways to inform future investment and creative strategy.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and agency partners to enhance the quality of briefs, ensuring clarity of objectives, data-informed targeting strategies, and a consistent brand voice across platforms.3.
Cross-Functional Alignment & Liaison Work
Serve as the primary data liaison for the Demand Generation and Integrated Communications teams, ensuring alignment across all marketing functions.
Act as a bridge between the Demand Generation and Digital Hub teams, facilitating seamless communication and alignment on shared initiatives.4.
Campaign Development & Strategy Support
Partner closely with product marketing teams to assist in the development of integrated campaigns, serving as a cross-functional liaison between Rust-Oleum and external media agency partners to ensure strategic and executional alignment.
Provide strategic and analytical support during campaign development phases, collaborating with brand and product teams to help shape briefs, refine messaging, and align marketing objectives with performance outcomes.
Support go-to-market efforts by coordinating campaign timelines, aligning cross-functional teams, and managing the operational flow between insights, creative, and media teams.5.
Tools, Data Integration & Broader Insights
Collaborate closely with media agency partners and MMX, aligning on performance metrics, campaign evaluations, and optimization strategies.
Integrate GA4, PriceSpider, and content performance data with media results, clearly articulating ROI and marketing effectiveness.
Partner with Insights and Category Management teams, campaign reporting, and other department analytics.Salary Target Range: $75,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field
Experience using digital advertising/social media channels, tools, techniques and best practices for business
Experience analyzing marketing data and social/PR analytics and identifying/communicating key insights
Working knowledge of web, search and social analytics tools; experience with Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, or Pinterest Analytics a plus
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-13 23:09:22
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Associate Product Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
We're seeking a strategic, motivated Associate Product Manager to support the growth of our Architectural Coatings business.
This role offers a hands-on opportunity to drive product initiatives, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to the success of a high-impact category.
Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong marketing instincts and a passion for innovation.
Responsibilities:
Support product development from ideation to launch, using market insights and Stage-Gate processes
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product strategy
Collaborate with Creative and Marketing teams to execute product positioning and go-to-market plans
Manage assigned product lines, identifying opportunities for growth, optimization, and innovation
Analyze category performance and make data-driven recommendations to improve profitability and share
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
4+ years of relevant marketing or product management experience
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Self-starter with a strategic mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and drive initiatives forward
Experience in coatings, building materials, or adjacent industries a plusSalary Target: $75,000 - $95,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-12 23:08:43
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Associate Product Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
We're seeking a strategic, motivated Associate Product Manager to support the growth of our Architectural Coatings business.
This role offers a hands-on opportunity to drive product initiatives, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to the success of a high-impact category.
Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong marketing instincts and a passion for innovation.
Responsibilities:
Support product development from ideation to launch, using market insights and Stage-Gate processes
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product strategy
Collaborate with Creative and Marketing teams to execute product positioning and go-to-market plans
Manage assigned product lines, identifying opportunities for growth, optimization, and innovation
Analyze category performance and make data-driven recommendations to improve profitability and share
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
4+ years of relevant marketing or product management experience
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Self-starter with a strategic mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and drive initiatives forward
Experience in coatings, building materials, or adjacent industries a plusSalary Target: $75,000 - $95,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:10:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are searching for a Product Marketing Manager to help grow the DAP brand.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to DIY and Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities:
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned Developing product roadmaps for key product segments Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies Execute packaging process to ensure products are marketed at lowest possible cost and in accordance with corporate branding strategies, as well as executing the development, design and production of literature, signage and marketing materials Conduct presentations to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred At least 2+ years product management experience Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience Experience developing new products for market including definition of concepts, positioning, features, benefits and pricing Ability to understand consumer needs and market research and translate these into successful new product offerings and product improvements Ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions Demonstrated success managing multiple product launch cycles, from idea generation to product delivery Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results Profit & loss management Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget Ability to develop and structure consumer communication that resonates with target audience High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.) There is 25% travel (local, regional and national) associated with this position
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and team work.
Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Employer-provided insurance Paid or unpaid time off work such as paid sick or vacation days, or leaves of absence Retirement or savings funds such as 401(k) plans and employer-funded pension plans Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
69,000 to 99,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:10:19
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are searching for a Product Marketing Manager to help grow the DAP brand.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to DIY and Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities:
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned Developing product roadmaps for key product segments Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies Execute packaging process to ensure products are marketed at lowest possible cost and in accordance with corporate branding strategies, as well as executing the development, design and production of literature, signage and marketing materials Conduct presentations to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred At least 2+ years product management experience Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience Experience developing new products for market including definition of concepts, positioning, features, benefits and pricing Ability to understand consumer needs and market research and translate these into successful new product offerings and product improvements Ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions Demonstrated success managing multiple product launch cycles, from idea generation to product delivery Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results Profit & loss management Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget Ability to develop and structure consumer communication that resonates with target audience High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.) There is 25% travel (local, regional and national) associated with this position
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and team work.
Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Employer-provided insurance Paid or unpaid time off work such as paid sick or vacation days, or leaves of absence Retirement or savings funds such as 401(k) plans and employer-funded pension plans Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
69,000 to 99,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:10:05
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Territory Manager to be based out of Southern Ohio, Indiana or Kentucky.
Overview
The primary responsibility of this position is to manage the day-to-day sales activities and account responsibilities to achieve maximum sales profitability, growth, and account penetration within an assigned territory and/or market segment by effectively selling and training of DAP products and/or related services.
Territory includes Southern Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Western West Virginia.
Job Description
Develop and execute strategic plans by effectively utilizing marketing programs, leveraging field resources, product training, event marketing, and outside sales work-withs.
Achieve sales targets for all product categories.
Regularly call on all dealers, regional chains, distributors, and prospects in assigned area.
Provide support to dealers on product knowledge, end user work, event marketing, and merchandising.
Communicate opportunities, issues, trends to management and marketing.
Establish relationships with Dealers, Regional & National Wholesalers, and Key End Users
Effectively manage T&E and Promotional Budgets
Work national 2-Step Wholesale shows that operate within your territory.
Other administrative duties required by DAP to succeed in this role.
Requirements
1-5 years of relevant sales experience; experience in the home improvement industry preferred.
Bachelor's degree
Self-starter
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.
Open to 50%
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.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs that support a good work life balance and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-11 15:10:21
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Territory Manager to be based out of Southern Ohio, Indiana or Kentucky.
Overview
The primary responsibility of this position is to manage the day-to-day sales activities and account responsibilities to achieve maximum sales profitability, growth, and account penetration within an assigned territory and/or market segment by effectively selling and training of DAP products and/or related services.
Territory includes Southern Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Western West Virginia.
Job Description
Develop and execute strategic plans by effectively utilizing marketing programs, leveraging field resources, product training, event marketing, and outside sales work-withs.
Achieve sales targets for all product categories.
Regularly call on all dealers, regional chains, distributors, and prospects in assigned area.
Provide support to dealers on product knowledge, end user work, event marketing, and merchandising.
Communicate opportunities, issues, trends to management and marketing.
Establish relationships with Dealers, Regional & National Wholesalers, and Key End Users
Effectively manage T&E and Promotional Budgets
Work national 2-Step Wholesale shows that operate within your territory.
Other administrative duties required by DAP to succeed in this role.
Requirements
1-5 years of relevant sales experience; experience in the home improvement industry preferred.
Bachelor's degree
Self-starter
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.
Open to 50%
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.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs that support a good work life balance and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-11 15:09:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline is seeking a strategic and collaborative Project Development Manager with a proactive approach to drive major project growth through early engagement with engineers, architects, EPCs, and other key influencers.
This role leads cross-functional teams to ensure Carboline is specified early in the design cycle and delivers winning outcomes.
Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, influencing skills, excellent communication, and analytical expertise-especially in pipeline management.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or technical discipline or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5 years of sales experience with a proven track record in project selling and specification influence.
Strong leadership and coordination skills across cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation abilities.
Analytical mindset with pipeline management expertise (Salesforce experience preferred).
Valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements:
Minimal physical activity; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Extended computer usage (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional exposure to chemicals.
Travel by car or air up to 50%, including overnight stays.
Essential Functions:
Identify and engage major projects early in the design cycle to influence specifications and construction documents.
Build and manage a robust pipeline of strategic projects within your territory/market.
Develop and execute project pursuit strategies that position Carboline for success.
Cultivate relationships with engineers, architects, EPCs, consultants, and owners.
Lead internal coordination across Sales, Business Development, Marketing, and Project Development teams.
Champion high-value projects internally, mobilizing resources and driving alignment.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2025-09-10 15:09:54
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline is seeking a strategic and collaborative Project Development Manager with a proactive approach to drive major project growth through early engagement with engineers, architects, EPCs, and other key influencers.
This role leads cross-functional teams to ensure Carboline is specified early in the design cycle and delivers winning outcomes.
Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, influencing skills, excellent communication, and analytical expertise-especially in pipeline management.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or technical discipline or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5 years of sales experience with a proven track record in project selling and specification influence.
Strong leadership and coordination skills across cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation abilities.
Analytical mindset with pipeline management expertise (Salesforce experience preferred).
Valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements:
Minimal physical activity; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Extended computer usage (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional exposure to chemicals.
Travel by car or air up to 50%, including overnight stays.
Essential Functions:
Identify and engage major projects early in the design cycle to influence specifications and construction documents.
Build and manage a robust pipeline of strategic projects within your territory/market.
Develop and execute project pursuit strategies that position Carboline for success.
Cultivate relationships with engineers, architects, EPCs, consultants, and owners.
Lead internal coordination across Sales, Business Development, Marketing, and Project Development teams.
Champion high-value projects internally, mobilizing resources and driving alignment.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2025-09-10 15:09:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Objective: The Product Manager leads the management of our product portfolio (lifecycle, stage-gate processes, etc.), develops segment strategies, and drives performance on strategic initiatives.
Their focus is to advocate for the customer and guide the organization on portfolio strategy and tactics.
This includes understanding and prioritizing customer and market needs, defining requirements, leading cross-functional teams, managing the product lifecycle, and ensuring our product meets both customer expectations and business objectives.
Core Responsibilities
Product Portfolio
Translate customer and business needs into clear product requirements and specifications.
Work closely with technology, operations, and other teams to ensure requirements are well understood and feasible. Guide product through its lifecycle, from ideation and development to launch and post-launch evaluation, and end-of-life decisions.
Lead the product project priorities and a disciplined stage-gate process, in alignment with the company's strategic goals and initiatives. Contribute to segment strategy, including market research/trends/assessments, customer feedback on demand/needs/success factors, and evaluating competitive alternatives to inform product positioning. Analyze portfolio for opportunities to remove inefficiencies, implement strategic pricing, and other benefits. Work closely with commercial and marketing teams to develop effective communication on product features and placements. Oversee project management aspects, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, to ensure timely and successful product releases.
Reporting & Communication
Prepare periodic reports on projects/initiatives, including results vs expected performance metrics. Communicate frequently with leadership on priorities and expectations. Provide collaboration with RPM businesses.
Knowledge
Stay current with segment trends, emerging technologies, and customer needs.
Contribute to improving profitability across all segments/portfolios. Develop knowledge and share best practices with leaders and functional teams.
Skills and Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree in a scientific or technical field or equivalent experience.
Experience:
7+ years of experience in a product/portfolio manager role, preferably in the core company markets or a related sector.
Core Skills:
Strong ability to communicate effectively across a range of stakeholders, including senior executives. Thorough knowledge of portfolio, value propositions, and product manager skills.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted: 2025-09-09 15:10:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
TREMCO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS GROUP brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Manager (Laboratory) leverages expertise to execute and direct projects across technology platforms while striving to improve efficiencies of involved processes.
This includes coordinating activities to support product development, marketing, and training regarding product system performance.
As such, they should have knowledge relating to various UL, FM, ASTMs pertaining to building envelope construction products.
The Manager (Laboratory) is expected to effectively communicate project updates to influence both strategic tactical business discussions.
They oversee and mentor junior staff members in the completion of their tasks and developmental goals.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage.
Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility such as hiring and promotion decisions.
Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees.
Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation.
Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained.
Constructs succession plans to ensure sustainability and continuity of area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead and supervise product or system testing that supports intradepartmental and cross functional business initiatives.
Responsible for developing and managing the department's budget.
Lead multiple project activities through a defined testing process.
Oversee the design of experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of various technologies/chemistries.
Understand process capability, design selection criteria, and regulatory requirements needed to support third party certification, iterative product development, and market focused product evaluations.
Presents information instructionally, demonstratively, and persuasively to Influence tactical and strategic discussions amongst peers and management effectively.
Assures and validates proper documentation of responsible technical and/or experimental activities.
Explores conceptual ideas relating to the refinement of test protocols to improve process efficiency or the creation of new processes to support product development and/or regulatory demands.
Guide, coach, and mentor direct reports, both Supervisors and individual contributors, in achieving defined goals while providing developmental opportunities.
Collaboratively engages stakeholders to guide development or overcome challenges.
Acts as a liaison between third party test facilities (UL, FM, etc.) and the company.
Excellent presentation skills for tours.
Oversees maintenance of all equipment.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: 4-year degree inBuilding Science, Construction Science and Management, or Engineering or related.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
5+ years' experience
Experience with UL, FM and ASTM building products.
Preferred fire testing experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $102,199 and $127,748 plus a bonus opportunity.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-09 07:08:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking for an experienced and driven Art Director to lead our in-house creative services and growing studio team, translating strategic marketing goals into innovative creative strategies.
This role is critical in developing and maintaining our DAP brand's artistic direction while supporting projects across video, photography, social-first content, digital marketing assets, packaging, sales collateral and more.
You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all creative deliverables are aligned with brand objectives.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a talented in-house creative team and liasoning with creative agencies, driving the creative process from concept to production while ensuring consistent, high-quality brand storytelling across all platforms.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and implement creative strategies aligned with marketing goals and brand vision.
Propose innovative ideas and concepts that elevate the brand's aesthetic and engage target audiences.
Stay on top of industry trends, design technologies, and AI tools, introducing advancements into workflows.
Creative Direction
Lead the conceptualization and design of omni-channel projects, including videos, photography, social media content, in-store displays, packaging, and e-commerce assets.
Ensure consistency in brand aesthetics and visual style across all touchpoints.
Provide art direction for photoshoots and video production from pre-production through post-production.
Team and Project Management
Manage and mentor a team of designers and studio leads, fostering an environment of collaboration and growth.
Effectively coordinate with Brand Strategists, Product Managers, and the Digital Marketing Team to align creative execution with business objectives.
Presentation and Stakeholder Collaboration
Present designs and creative concepts to internal stakeholders, gathering feedback and approvals.
Partner with external creative agencies to extend creative resources as needed for larger campaigns.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field.
12+ years of experience in creative direction with an advertising agency, in-house marketing team, post-production house, or digital marketing agencies, preferably in B2C industries, and experience working with large-scale brands.
Proven leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and challenge teams to deliver their best work.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and relative project management and team collaboration software.
Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills, proficient in all applicable software.
A portfolio with relevant work experience and examples required with resume.
Skills and qualifications:
Exceptional conceptual design skills with a knack for blending creativity with functionality.
Minimum 7 years of experience in the relevant field.
A proven track record of directing successful campaigns for omni-channel marketing efforts.
Experience implementing automation or AI advancements within creative workflows.
Passion for storytelling and delivering fresh ideas that resonate with diverse audiences.
Advanced knowledge of design principles, typography, and brand development.
Hands-on experience in design working with Adobe Creative Suite.
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Adept at managing production budgets and schedules, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills to clearly convey creative direction and brand messaging across teams and vendors.
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles
Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement.
Cross functional leadership and teamwork.
Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner.
Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$100,000 to $140,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs that support a good work life balance and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-09-08 23:09:29
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking for an experienced and driven Art Director to lead our in-house creative services and growing studio team, translating strategic marketing goals into innovative creative strategies.
This role is critical in developing and maintaining our DAP brand's artistic direction while supporting projects across video, photography, social-first content, digital marketing assets, packaging, sales collateral and more.
You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all creative deliverables are aligned with brand objectives.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a talented in-house creative team and liasoning with creative agencies, driving the creative process from concept to production while ensuring consistent, high-quality brand storytelling across all platforms.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and implement creative strategies aligned with marketing goals and brand vision.
Propose innovative ideas and concepts that elevate the brand's aesthetic and engage target audiences.
Stay on top of industry trends, design technologies, and AI tools, introducing advancements into workflows.
Creative Direction
Lead the conceptualization and design of omni-channel projects, including videos, photography, social media content, in-store displays, packaging, and e-commerce assets.
Ensure consistency in brand aesthetics and visual style across all touchpoints.
Provide art direction for photoshoots and video production from pre-production through post-production.
Team and Project Management
Manage and mentor a team of designers and studio leads, fostering an environment of collaboration and growth.
Effectively coordinate with Brand Strategists, Product Managers, and the Digital Marketing Team to align creative execution with business objectives.
Presentation and Stakeholder Collaboration
Present designs and creative concepts to internal stakeholders, gathering feedback and approvals.
Partner with external creative agencies to extend creative resources as needed for larger campaigns.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field.
12+ years of experience in creative direction with an advertising agency, in-house marketing team, post-production house, or digital marketing agencies, preferably in B2C industries, and experience working with large-scale brands.
Proven leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and challenge teams to deliver their best work.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and relative project management and team collaboration software.
Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills, proficient in all applicable software.
A portfolio with relevant work experience and examples required with resume.
Skills and qualifications:
Exceptional conceptual design skills with a knack for blending creativity with functionality.
Minimum 7 years of experience in the relevant field.
A proven track record of directing successful campaigns for omni-channel marketing efforts.
Experience implementing automation or AI advancements within creative workflows.
Passion for storytelling and delivering fresh ideas that resonate with diverse audiences.
Advanced knowledge of design principles, typography, and brand development.
Hands-on experience in design working with Adobe Creative Suite.
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Adept at managing production budgets and schedules, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills to clearly convey creative direction and brand messaging across teams and vendors.
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles
Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement.
Cross functional leadership and teamwork.
Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner.
Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$100,000 to $140,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs that support a good work life balance and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-09-08 23:09:14
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JOB DESCRIPTION
TREMCO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS GROUP brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Manager (Laboratory) leverages expertise to execute and direct projects across technology platforms while striving to improve efficiencies of involved processes.
This includes coordinating activities to support product development, marketing, and training regarding product system performance.
As such, they should have knowledge relating to various UL, FM, ASTMs pertaining to building envelope construction products.
The Manager (Laboratory) is expected to effectively communicate project updates to influence both strategic tactical business discussions.
They oversee and mentor junior staff members in the completion of their tasks and developmental goals.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage.
Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility such as hiring and promotion decisions.
Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees.
Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation.
Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained.
Constructs succession plans to ensure sustainability and continuity of area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead and supervise product or system testing that supports intradepartmental and cross functional business initiatives.
Responsible for developing and managing the department's budget.
Lead multiple project activities through a defined testing process.
Oversee the design of experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of various technologies/chemistries.
Understand process capability, design selection criteria, and regulatory requirements needed to support third party certification, iterative product development, and market focused product evaluations.
Presents information instructionally, demonstratively, and persuasively to Influence tactical and strategic discussions amongst peers and management effectively.
Assures and validates proper documentation of responsible technical and/or experimental activities.
Explores conceptual ideas relating to the refinement of test protocols to improve process efficiency or the creation of new processes to support product development and/or regulatory demands.
Guide, coach, and mentor direct reports, both Supervisors and individual contributors, in achieving defined goals while providing developmental opportunities.
Collaboratively engages stakeholders to guide development or overcome challenges.
Acts as a liaison between third party test facilities (UL, FM, etc.) and the company.
Excellent presentation skills for tours.
Oversees maintenance of all equipment.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: 4-year degree inBuilding Science, Construction Science and Management, or Engineering or related.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
5+ years' experience
Experience with UL, FM and ASTM building products.
Preferred fire testing experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $102,199 and $127,748 plus a bonus opportunity.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-08 23:09:02
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As Assistant Product Manager, you will be responsible for developing and leading a product category vision and planning, championing best in class category management against pre-agreed objectives that support the overall direction of the company.
You will have ownership of product management and marketing for consumer business categories, from identifying the possible win, the formation of launch plans, product positioning, creation of engagement and relevant content, through to analysis competitor and category performance.
This is fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for product marketing, retail knowledge and a curious approach, to join a highly respected Banbury based organisation.
This role is available on a full time, permanent basis.
As Assistant Product Manager, you will be responsible for:
Developing data and insight led 1, 3 & 5 year category strategy plans, in line with wider business and specific category objectives.
Measuring and reporting performance to senior management, both in the UK and Internationally
Creating comprehensive launch plans for all new product launches in the UK, leading cross departmental teams to guarantee successful market entry
Developing product and price positioning, lead statements, KSP's, features & benefits, and point of difference for all existing and new products
Supporting the Product Management Coordination, tracking and analysing sales performance of selected product categories, using data such as Sales-in, EPOS, GFK, ATV & margin to make product, promotion and marketing recommendations
Carrying out annual category reviews ahead of updating and presenting new strategy and plans to key internal stakeholders in a timely manner
Working closely with the Online and Retail sales teams to understand market and retailer opportunities & challenges.
Being proactive with recommendations based on research and/or analysis as well as category plans
Managing the creation of all copy and content for Consumer categories and products.
Liaising with the wider Marketing teams to ensure the assets created support the relevant channels, and overall product strategy
Documenting, and making decisions / recommendations from extensive competitor research.
Supporting the wider Product and Marketing team with desktop, field and product test analysis.
Reporting findings and recommendations to wider business and internationally.
Overseeing and managing all product information creation and data entry relating to owned categories, supporting colleagues in other departments with such information where required.
Being a product and category champion, available to deliver presentations, training and insight to internal and external stakeholders where required
Liaising closely with Head Office colleagues, particularly Product Management, providing relevant feedback and building relationships to influence wider company decisions
Working closely with the logistics and stock control team to manage shipping, stock and forecast requirements in line with category plans
Proactively attending retailer and internal meetings to influence and support category performance objectives
Skills / Experience required:
Product and marketing experience within a fast-moving business
Marketing or business qualification, desirable
Experience of managing relationships with retailers or wholesalers
Confident and strong communicator
Planned and structured approach
Methodical and adaptable character
Driving licence essential (attending events, when required)
What's in it for you:
This is a great opportunity to join a well-respected local employer who offers not only an amazing culture and progression opportunities but also a very modern office with well-equipped facilities.
The salary for this position is confidential and will be discussed on application.
You will receive 32 days' holiday (including 8 bank holidays), a generous pension, life assurance, sick pay, healthcare and staff discounts.
Please forward your CV for a quick response.
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Type: Permanent Location: Banbury, England
Start: 01/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive + excellent benefits
Posted: 2025-09-08 14:30:42
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our R&D Chemist, you will play a key role within R&D's technical ladder.
This role requires an experienced level of technical knowledge and experience with the ability to utilize structure property relationships and design principles to execute efficient design of experiments. 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.
The R&D Chemist will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work:
Good understanding of Scientific Methodology - uses hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation Coating Chemistries: Intermediate knowledge of a range of coatings chemistries, focused primarily on waterborne acrylic chemistry, but also including alkyd, epoxy, urethane, etc. Coating Formulation Science: Various coating systems of architectural primers, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid (waterborne) Coatings Application and Development: Application techniques, equipment, substrates coupled with good understanding of DIY and Contractor Coatings on various substrates such as drywall, metal, wood, concrete, plastic etc. Analytical science and material science emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to execute against project plans The R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate capabilities of becoming vocal and influential voice in project plan and deliverables w/R&D, marketing, and additional cross-functional teams Ability to present complex data and project findings to stakeholders in leadership and cross functional teams in a timely and efficient manner Strong technical (verbal/writing) & interpersonal communication and presentation skills - the R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate and apply these skills: Helps to identify innovative approaches towards un-met market needs Confers with peers and supervisors to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Chemist works with guidance of leadership towards initiatives set forth The R&D Chemist demonstrates the ability to influence decision making and communicate with project stakeholders or cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community
People Leadership:
The R&D Chemist demonstrates the following attributes: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical and managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Chemist exhibits the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Using/assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Good presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Good business acumen
Education Guidelines:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS strongly preferred
Experience Guidelines:
Minimum of 3 years relevant experience is 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 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.
RPM Consumer Group offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. RPM Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-04 23:51:39
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our R&D Chemist, you will play a key role within R&D's technical ladder.
This role requires an experienced level of technical knowledge and experience with the ability to utilize structure property relationships and design principles to execute efficient design of experiments. 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.
The R&D Chemist will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work:
Good understanding of Scientific Methodology - uses hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation Coating Chemistries: Intermediate knowledge of a range of coatings chemistries, focused primarily on waterborne acrylic chemistry, but also including alkyd, epoxy, urethane, etc. Coating Formulation Science: Various coating systems of architectural primers, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid (waterborne) Coatings Application and Development: Application techniques, equipment, substrates coupled with good understanding of DIY and Contractor Coatings on various substrates such as drywall, metal, wood, concrete, plastic etc. Analytical science and material science emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to execute against project plans The R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate capabilities of becoming vocal and influential voice in project plan and deliverables w/R&D, marketing, and additional cross-functional teams Ability to present complex data and project findings to stakeholders in leadership and cross functional teams in a timely and efficient manner Strong technical (verbal/writing) & interpersonal communication and presentation skills - the R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate and apply these skills: Helps to identify innovative approaches towards un-met market needs Confers with peers and supervisors to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Chemist works with guidance of leadership towards initiatives set forth The R&D Chemist demonstrates the ability to influence decision making and communicate with project stakeholders or cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community
People Leadership:
The R&D Chemist demonstrates the following attributes: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical and managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Chemist exhibits the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Using/assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Good presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Good business acumen
Education Guidelines:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS strongly preferred
Experience Guidelines:
Minimum of 3 years relevant experience is 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 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.
RPM Consumer Group offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. RPM Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-04 23:51:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
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 (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
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 is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-04 15:09:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
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 (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
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 is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-04 15:09:44
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We're seeking a highly experienced Client Relationship Manager with a strong background in music and audio production to join a collaborative and innovative team at a leading global manufacturer of audio products.
This is a brand-new, full-time permanent role based in Kidlington, Oxford, offering a competitive salary of £45,000 to £60,000, along with flexible hybrid working options and adaptable start/finish times.
In this pivotal position, you'll be a key driver in building and nurturing client relationships, helping to expand business opportunities across a portfolio of respected audio brands.
If you're passionate about audio and thrive in a dynamic, people-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Accountabilities the Client Relationship Manager:
Develop a comprehensive strategy to build the user community, creating content (tutorials, videos, articles for courses, online events to promote the brands
Recruit and manage relationships with key artists, influencers, producers and partners for brand messaging
Initiate, design and implement loyalty programs centered on the user experience offering exclusive access, special promotions to drive subscription growth
Working closely with the education team to enhance community engagement across platforms and channels
Establish and manage an online platform for prospective customers and users, knowledge sharing and brand engagement
Producing technically correct high quality and engaging content showcasing all brands and their benefits
Analyse, monitor and report on community engagement, identify trends, content performance and product development
Work closely with marketing, sales and development teams to ensure alignment with business objectives
Key Skills Required for Client Relationship Manager:
A degree, higher level qualification, or qualified by experience in music and audio production
Music production experience with a strong understanding of software tools (plug-ins, DAWs, virtual instruments
Proven ability to explain use of audio software
Experience creating and presenting video content across multiple platforms
A passion for audio creation, music technology is a must
Confident communicator particularly with technical focused content
Experience in community engagement, customer success, content marketing within software or music technology would be an advantage
Collaborative team worker with excellent interpersonal skills
Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail
Adaptable in a changing environment
High energy, able to work on own initiative
Creative mindset, a self starter
What's in it for you?
Salary of between £45,000 and £60,000
Flexible, hybrid working
Joining a highly successful collaborative company who are global market leaders
Training development and progression
24 days holiday which increases by one every two years and capped at 29 days (can also buy and sell hols)
5 hours per week with flexible start/finish times
Annual bonus
Company pension, Salary Extra Health perks scheme, cycles to work, group income protection, group life insurance, discounts on products, employee assistance program
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Type: Permanent Location: Kidlington, England
Start: 01/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 2025-09-03 16:43:14
