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NPI Engineer - Clinical Diagnostics
Newton Colmore is representing a medical devices company based in Cambridge, recognised as an industry leader in novel clinical diagnostics technology.
This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering life-changing healthcare solutions through engineering and manufacturing excellence.
Due to continued growth and expansion of their product portfolio, they are seeking an experienced NPI Engineer to join their manufacturing transfer team.
The Role
This is a great opportunity for an NPI engineer to play a pivotal role in bringing innovative medical devices from concept through to commercial production.
You will be at the heart of new product introduction (NPI) activities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product launches.
Key Responsibilities
Design for Manufacturing (DfM) & Transfer:
Lead design for manufacturing initiatives, working collaboratively with R&D teams to improve product designs for efficient, scalable production
Drive technology transfer activities from development through to full-scale manufacturing
Develop and implement manufacturing strategies for new product introductions
Conduct manufacturing feasibility assessments and risk analyses
Process Development & Optimisation:
Design, develop and validate manufacturing processes for medical device production
Create detailed manufacturing procedures, work instructions and quality control protocols
Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives
Support scale-up activities from pilot production to commercial volumes
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Partner with quality assurance teams to ensure regulatory compliance throughout the manufacturing process
Work closely with supply chain and procurement teams on vendor qualification and component sourcing
Collaborate with project management teams to ensure timely delivery of NPI milestones
Essential Requirements
Ideally around five years in manufacturing engineering within a medical devices or biotechnology environment.
Flexible for the right candidate.
Proven experience in design for manufacturing and new product introduction
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, assembly, and quality control systems
Experience with manufacturing transfer projects and scale-up activities
Understanding of medical device regulations (ISO 13485, FDA QSR, MDR) is highly desirable
Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing analysis tools
Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Ideally educated to degree level in a relevant subject.
What's On Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience - flexible from mid-level to senior.
Comprehensive benefits package including bonus, healthcare, pension, and much more.
Opportunity to work with complex medical technology that makes a real difference to patients
Professional development opportunities and career progression
Cooperative, innovative working environment with world-class engineering teams
Next Steps
This is a confidential search being conducted on behalf of our client.
For a discrete, confidential discussion about this exceptional opportunity, please contact:
Matt Lowdon Founder 0121 268 2240 / hello @ newtoncolmore .
com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Due to the confidential nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with full company details.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Tailored package + bonus + much more
Posted: 2025-09-15 12:29:18
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Planning Manager
Plymouth, DevonFull-Time | Permanent | Monday-Friday (37.5 hours)Competitive Salary + Benefits
About the Role
As part of our clients succession planning strategy, we are seeking an experienced Planning Manager to lead the planning team and ensure efficient production scheduling and demand forecasting.
Reporting to the Operations Director, this role is critical in aligning customer demand with production capability, driving On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery and optimising resources across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and monitor production plans to achieve OTIF performance.
Oversee production planning processes to ensure efficient workflow and resource allocation.
Collaborate with Manufacturing to forecast demand and align production with sales targets.
Utilise ERP systems to optimise supply chain operations and drive continuous improvement.
Monitor and manage inventory levels to align with production and working capital needs.
Analyse historical data to improve forecasting accuracy and develop reliable sales/revenue plans.
Lead, supervise, and develop a Planning team of 4 direct reports.
Coordinate production plans based on capacity and material readiness.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing capacity and inventory optimisation.
Manage supplier and customer relationships effectively.
Essential Requirements
Degree (or equivalent) in Business Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
Proven experience in production planning or supply chain management within manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of factory planning methodologies and integrated ERP systems.
Advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, data analysis); experience with SAP is desirable.
Skilled in demand forecasting software, reporting tools, and system integration.
Strong leadership skills with experience managing a team.
Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
Experience in lean manufacturing and/or Six Sigma desirable.
Flexible, dynamic, and comfortable with complex production routes.
Strong communicator with ability to influence at all levels.
Willingness to travel as required.
Must be able to pass a company medical and drug/alcohol test.
Benefits
Private Health Insurance
Life Insurance (4x salary)
Pension (6% employer contribution)
25 days holiday (rising to 30 with service) + bank holidays
Employee Assistance Programme
Free parking & supportive working environment
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm
Day shift, 37.5 hours per week
If you are a strategic, technically minded Planning Manager with the drive to improve processes and deliver results, we want to hear from you.
Call 01803 840844 and ask for Chris Henry to learn more.
Alternatively, email: chris.henry@mego.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: NA
Posted: 2025-09-13 21:30:41
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Manufacturing Planner required for a Electronic and Mechnaical high value production team to implement, monitor, measure, and report production schedules to assure that matched sets of materials and capacities are available to meet the needs of customers
Skills
Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Engineering experience.
Manufacturing processes knowledge.
ERP software systems, ideally SAP.
Responsibilities
Effective and appropriate capacity management and production monitoring system.
Analyse planned order reports and provides timely release of production work orders specified by the Production Plan.
Interface with production teams and procurement specialists to prioritise the most critical items.
Provide daily guidance and information to the product line team regarding status of production schedules.
Identify and report opportunities and implements actions continually to reduce waste shorten lead times, reduce costs.
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Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-13 10:43:38
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Project Manager
Galway, Ireland ( Covering Midlands & East Coast)
€70,000 - €80,000 + Vehicle + Holiday + Training + Technical Progression + Package + Immediate StartJoin a market-leading company at the forefront of renewable and utility infrastructure in Ireland.
As a Project Manager, you will take full ownership of diverse projects across the Midlands and East Coast, working with a collaborative team that thrives on innovation and collective success.
You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including solar, wind, battery storage, and utility networks, gaining broad experience in Ireland's rapidly growing renewable sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive Project Manager looking to establish themselves with a clear path to senior leadership.
You'll be part of a company that genuinely values professional growth, teamwork, and supporting its people to succeed, while making a tangible impact on Ireland's energy infrastructure.
If you are ready to take a step forward into playing a crucial role in the supporting and growing of a market leader, apply now!
Your role as Project Manager will include:
*Plan, execute, and deliver renewable and utility infrastructure projects.
*Ensure all project elements run on schedule and meet quality standards.
*Forecast 4-8 weeks ahead for procurement, design, and resources.
*Identify and mitigate potential delays caused by supply chain or design lead times.
*Collaborate with internal teams to drive projects to successful completion.
As a Project Manager, you will need:
*Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
*Proficiency in project management software (Microsoft Project, Primavera).
*Experience in utilities or renewable energy projects is preferred but not essential.
*Ability to manage multiple projects and plan ahead effectively.
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Type: Permanent Location: Galway, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £82000 per annum + + Vechile + Package
Posted: 2025-09-11 15:12:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of customer service representatives, setting clear performance goals and providing regular feedback. Manage daily customer service operations, including order processing, inquiries, and issue resolution. Handle escalated customer complaints and complex problems with a focus on quick and effective solutions. Collaborate with other departments, including sales, operations, logistics, and quality control to ensure a seamless customer experience.
Take ownership of customers' issues and follow problems through to resolution. Create effective customer service procedures, policies, protocols, and standards. Develop and maintain customer satisfaction goals and coordinate with the team to make sure those goals are being met. Track key performance metrics and report on team performance to senior management.
Qualifications
Proven experience and leadership skills in a customer service, sales or supply chain role within the specialty chemicals/ingredients industry. Strong communication, interpersonal, and math skills. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Proficiency in ERP software and order management systems. Strong working knowledge of International Commercial Terms and other freight/logistics terminology Proficient with multitasking and working across multiple departments in multiple locations. A passion for delivering high-quality customer experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able and willing to perform other duties or tasks as needed.
Pay:
$80,000.00+ DOE per year
Benefits:
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, Employer paid life insurance, STD/LTD, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension Mantrose Haeuser co., Inc./Profile Food Ingredients is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is willing to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would cause undue hardship.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Posted: 2025-09-10 15:10:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of customer service representatives, setting clear performance goals and providing regular feedback. Manage daily customer service operations, including order processing, inquiries, and issue resolution. Handle escalated customer complaints and complex problems with a focus on quick and effective solutions. Collaborate with other departments, including sales, operations, logistics, and quality control to ensure a seamless customer experience.
Take ownership of customers' issues and follow problems through to resolution. Create effective customer service procedures, policies, protocols, and standards. Develop and maintain customer satisfaction goals and coordinate with the team to make sure those goals are being met. Track key performance metrics and report on team performance to senior management.
Qualifications
Proven experience and leadership skills in a customer service, sales or supply chain role within the specialty chemicals/ingredients industry. Strong communication, interpersonal, and math skills. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Proficiency in ERP software and order management systems. Strong working knowledge of International Commercial Terms and other freight/logistics terminology Proficient with multitasking and working across multiple departments in multiple locations. A passion for delivering high-quality customer experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able and willing to perform other duties or tasks as needed.
Pay:
$80,000.00+ DOE per year
Benefits:
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, Employer paid life insurance, STD/LTD, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension Mantrose Haeuser co., Inc./Profile Food Ingredients is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is willing to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would cause undue hardship.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Posted: 2025-09-10 15:09:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
This role is required to provide critical support to RPM's Center-led Procurement Team in successfully achieving its strategic objectives and furthering the development of our central Procurement model.
With the continued expansion of the Procurement team's scope of work across RPM, this position will enable the enterprise to provide valuable data analytics to Procurement teams across the RPM organization.
Reporting to the Procurement Process Manager, this role carries great visibility within the organization and will manage important systems to provide market reporting and analytics to support strategic decision making within the Procurement function.
This role is vital in enabling RPM's transition to improved Procurement analytics and driving greater digitalization in supply chain.
The position is a key member of the Center Led Procurement team and works closely with RPM's IT team and Global Service Centers for key project & reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities
-This role is responsible for:
Providing market reporting and analytics to senior Procurement leaders within RPM.
Driving the digital enhancement of manual reporting and analytics in coordination with central IT function.
The implementation of Source to Contract software platforms and introduction of new Sourcing processes with Directors of Strategic Sourcing for Direct and Indirect spend.
Leading relationships with key third party supply chain and sourcing platforms.
Managing digital RFP generation enabling more effective supplier submission, process management and savings execution.
Tracking chemicals market data, reports, trends and outlook with analytics linking impacts to key category feed stocks.
Analysis of material cost forecasts and internal material cost modelling analysis utilizing external market data inputs to provide increased transparency on costs.
Proactive and formalized support of Procurement team on analytical and digital solutions to support strategy development.
The identification and launch of new Procurement savings projects through increased data quality and quantity.
Benchmarking RPM's processes against industry practices to identify and implement improvements.
Experience
Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics or a related field in Business or Supply Chain.
At least five years' experience in data management or analytics, preferably a multinational organization with a background in Procurement or Supply Chain.
Leading and coordinating Data Systems and / or Project Management activities which are complex and diverse in nature, working with multiple stakeholders across different business functions.
Proven record of developing and implementing process improvements which are beneficial, measurable and sustainable.
Knowledge of chemical feed stocks and forecasting would be advantageous.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong data analytics skills developed over time through a combination of practical and academic learning
Experienced in handling large, complex data sets and proven skills in problem solving.
Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and Power BI.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to key stakeholders at all levels.
Track record of supporting Procurement, Supply Chain or a Project-related function as measured by project execution and specified deliverables.
Focused on delivering defined personal and business objectives to enable the organization to achieve targeted goals.
Process-oriented approach to work ensuring progress is measurable in order to monitor progress.
Able to work both alone and within a team, many of whom would are located in different locations and regions of the world.
Motivated by meeting deadlines, strong execution and results.
Strong personal work ethic; honest and straightforward; maintains the highest personal and professional ethics
Work style that is collaborative and supportive.
Self-motivated, organized and committed to achieving quality results.
Additional information
Office based at RPM's Medina, Ohio Headquarters with the opportunity for a hybrid approach.
Ability to travel up to 10% of time.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
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Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-05 23:16:50
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
This role is required to provide critical support to RPM's Center-led Procurement Team in successfully achieving its strategic objectives and furthering the development of our central Procurement model.
With the continued expansion of the Procurement team's scope of work across RPM, this position will enable the enterprise to provide valuable data analytics to Procurement teams across the RPM organization.
Reporting to the Procurement Process Manager, this role carries great visibility within the organization and will manage important systems to provide market reporting and analytics to support strategic decision making within the Procurement function.
This role is vital in enabling RPM's transition to improved Procurement analytics and driving greater digitalization in supply chain.
The position is a key member of the Center Led Procurement team and works closely with RPM's IT team and Global Service Centers for key project & reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities
-This role is responsible for:
Providing market reporting and analytics to senior Procurement leaders within RPM.
Driving the digital enhancement of manual reporting and analytics in coordination with central IT function.
The implementation of Source to Contract software platforms and introduction of new Sourcing processes with Directors of Strategic Sourcing for Direct and Indirect spend.
Leading relationships with key third party supply chain and sourcing platforms.
Managing digital RFP generation enabling more effective supplier submission, process management and savings execution.
Tracking chemicals market data, reports, trends and outlook with analytics linking impacts to key category feed stocks.
Analysis of material cost forecasts and internal material cost modelling analysis utilizing external market data inputs to provide increased transparency on costs.
Proactive and formalized support of Procurement team on analytical and digital solutions to support strategy development.
The identification and launch of new Procurement savings projects through increased data quality and quantity.
Benchmarking RPM's processes against industry practices to identify and implement improvements.
Experience
Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics or a related field in Business or Supply Chain.
At least five years' experience in data management or analytics, preferably a multinational organization with a background in Procurement or Supply Chain.
Leading and coordinating Data Systems and / or Project Management activities which are complex and diverse in nature, working with multiple stakeholders across different business functions.
Proven record of developing and implementing process improvements which are beneficial, measurable and sustainable.
Knowledge of chemical feed stocks and forecasting would be advantageous.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong data analytics skills developed over time through a combination of practical and academic learning
Experienced in handling large, complex data sets and proven skills in problem solving.
Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and Power BI.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to key stakeholders at all levels.
Track record of supporting Procurement, Supply Chain or a Project-related function as measured by project execution and specified deliverables.
Focused on delivering defined personal and business objectives to enable the organization to achieve targeted goals.
Process-oriented approach to work ensuring progress is measurable in order to monitor progress.
Able to work both alone and within a team, many of whom would are located in different locations and regions of the world.
Motivated by meeting deadlines, strong execution and results.
Strong personal work ethic; honest and straightforward; maintains the highest personal and professional ethics
Work style that is collaborative and supportive.
Self-motivated, organized and committed to achieving quality results.
Additional information
Office based at RPM's Medina, Ohio Headquarters with the opportunity for a hybrid approach.
Ability to travel up to 10% of time.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
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Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-05 23:15:54
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JOB DESCRIPTION
This position will work cross-functionally with both internal and external parties to support DAP's end-to-end supply chain.
The role will interface with manufacturing, carriers, and vendors to ensure that raw material requirements are met to support production.
Coordinates a cross-functional effort across sales, marketing, distribution, and customer service to ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders.
Create reporting solutions that provide clear analysis and insights to maximize efficiency and minimize cost.
Analyzes current processes, identifies areas of inefficiency, and implements policies to address the needed improvements.
Responsibilities:
Maintain routing and transit times for both customers and vendors. Support charge back disputes and provide logistics reporting as it relates to OTIF compliance. Plan and coordinate shipments for outbound, intercompany, and inbound orders. Develop carrier scorecards, track on time pickup/delivery, tender acceptance, and other carrier KPI's. Support the freight audit and pay process, and claims management. Lead communication across various internal and external departments ensuring on-time shipping and delivery of products. Lead the stock transfer process by creating Intercompany POs to move raw materials and finished goods to support production requirements and customer fill rate. Support 3rd party vendors by supplying data, managing documentation, and processing systematic transactions when required. Identify areas of opportunity for improvement and create reporting to quantify changes. Shares project progress internally; escalates and resolves potential issues that would impact cost or service.
Requirements:
1-3 years of logistics, transportation, or supply chain experience. Experience with TMS (Mercury Gate is preferred) Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills. Proficiency in a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation software (Microsoft Suite).
Knowledge of SAP preferred. Experience creating dashboards in Power BI, Tableau, or other related software. Ability to comprehend complex data sheets. Ability to execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Adaptable and flexible to change. Self-starter and motivated to continuously improve and learn.
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
$50,000 to $75,000 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: 2025-09-04 15:10:08
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JOB DESCRIPTION
This position will work cross-functionally with both internal and external parties to support DAP's end-to-end supply chain.
The role will interface with manufacturing, carriers, and vendors to ensure that raw material requirements are met to support production.
Coordinates a cross-functional effort across sales, marketing, distribution, and customer service to ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders.
Create reporting solutions that provide clear analysis and insights to maximize efficiency and minimize cost.
Analyzes current processes, identifies areas of inefficiency, and implements policies to address the needed improvements.
Responsibilities:
Maintain routing and transit times for both customers and vendors. Support charge back disputes and provide logistics reporting as it relates to OTIF compliance. Plan and coordinate shipments for outbound, intercompany, and inbound orders. Develop carrier scorecards, track on time pickup/delivery, tender acceptance, and other carrier KPI's. Support the freight audit and pay process, and claims management. Lead communication across various internal and external departments ensuring on-time shipping and delivery of products. Lead the stock transfer process by creating Intercompany POs to move raw materials and finished goods to support production requirements and customer fill rate. Support 3rd party vendors by supplying data, managing documentation, and processing systematic transactions when required. Identify areas of opportunity for improvement and create reporting to quantify changes. Shares project progress internally; escalates and resolves potential issues that would impact cost or service.
Requirements:
1-3 years of logistics, transportation, or supply chain experience. Experience with TMS (Mercury Gate is preferred) Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills. Proficiency in a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation software (Microsoft Suite).
Knowledge of SAP preferred. Experience creating dashboards in Power BI, Tableau, or other related software. Ability to comprehend complex data sheets. Ability to execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Adaptable and flexible to change. Self-starter and motivated to continuously improve and learn.
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
$50,000 to $75,000 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: 2025-09-04 15:09:44
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JOB DESCRIPTION
CATEGORY MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Summary:
As a Category Management Analyst at Rust-Oleum, you will play a key role in driving strategic merchandising initiatives with the Home Center accounts - Home Depot, Lowe's, and Menard's.
Your primary focus will be on optimizing planograms to enhance product visibility, customer experience, and sales performance across Home Depot stores
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Business Planning:
Assist in the development and execution of customer business plans
Integrate data from multiple sources to generate actionable insights and recommendations that support category and team initiatives, including new product introductions, pricing analyses, seasonal reviews and promotional planning.
Build and maintain planograms using Blue Yonder Space Planning software.
Align planograms with Home Depot's merchandising strategy and Rust-Oleum's product assortment.
Ensure compliance with visual merchandising standards and safety guidelines.
Analyze planogram performance using sales, inventory, and profitability metrics.
Recommend improvements to maximize shelf productivity and customer engagement.
Collaborate with Home Depot's merchandising and space planning teams to refine category layouts.
Partner with Rust-Oleum's sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to support category initiatives.
Planogram Development & Execution:
Category Strategy & Optimization:
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Serve as a liaison between Rust-Oleum and Home Depot to ensure alignment on merchandising goals.
Participate in line reviews, store walks, and innovation center setups.
Reporting & Insights:
Provide actionable insights through data analysis and visualization.
Track planogram execution and performance across store clusters.
Support promotional planning and seasonal resets with optimized layout
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in category management, space planning, or retail analytics.
Proficiency in Blue Yonder Space Planning and Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plus.
Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
Experience working with or supporting Home Depot is highly preferred.Salary Target Range: $65,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-08-23 15:09:53
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JOB DESCRIPTION
CATEGORY MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Summary:
As a Category Management Analyst at Rust-Oleum, you will play a key role in driving strategic merchandising initiatives with the Home Center accounts - Home Depot, Lowe's, and Menard's.
Your primary focus will be on optimizing planograms to enhance product visibility, customer experience, and sales performance across Home Depot stores
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Business Planning:
Assist in the development and execution of customer business plans
Integrate data from multiple sources to generate actionable insights and recommendations that support category and team initiatives, including new product introductions, pricing analyses, seasonal reviews and promotional planning.
Build and maintain planograms using Blue Yonder Space Planning software.
Align planograms with Home Depot's merchandising strategy and Rust-Oleum's product assortment.
Ensure compliance with visual merchandising standards and safety guidelines.
Analyze planogram performance using sales, inventory, and profitability metrics.
Recommend improvements to maximize shelf productivity and customer engagement.
Collaborate with Home Depot's merchandising and space planning teams to refine category layouts.
Partner with Rust-Oleum's sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to support category initiatives.
Planogram Development & Execution:
Category Strategy & Optimization:
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Serve as a liaison between Rust-Oleum and Home Depot to ensure alignment on merchandising goals.
Participate in line reviews, store walks, and innovation center setups.
Reporting & Insights:
Provide actionable insights through data analysis and visualization.
Track planogram execution and performance across store clusters.
Support promotional planning and seasonal resets with optimized layout
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in category management, space planning, or retail analytics.
Proficiency in Blue Yonder Space Planning and Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plus.
Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
Experience working with or supporting Home Depot is highly preferred.Salary Target Range: $65,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-08-23 15:09:22
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The Manufacturing Planner is responsible for implementing, monitoring, measuring and reporting production schedules assuring that matched sets of materials and capacities meet production schedules including the management of all planning and production execution data including the creation of work orders, identification and management of priorities, capacity constraints, production monitoring, etc.
Skills and experience
Minimum preferred two years??? experience in a Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Finance role.
Manufacturing processes knowledge.
Advanced level understanding of ERP software systems, ideally with SAP
Ideal product background
Engineering and quality-driven manufacturing, emphasis on rotary steerable systems, Measurement While Drilling tools, Specialised Measurement tools and Rechargeable Batteries for Downhole use, and power source products.
Role Responsibilities
Implements an effective and appropriate capacity management and production monitoring system.
Maintains all MRP planning and scheduling parameters for all "make" items.
Monitor???s production progress against scheduling needs and intervenes as necessary to bring deliveries back into compliance with production schedules.
Identifies and reports opportunities and implements actions continually to reduce waste shorten lead times, reduce costs, etc. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stroud, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months / Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £43000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-08-23 14:17:22
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JOB DESCRIPTION
CATEGORY MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Summary:
As a Category Management Analyst at Rust-Oleum, you will play a key role in driving strategic merchandising initiatives with the Home Center accounts - Home Depot, Lowe's, and Menard's.
Your primary focus will be on optimizing planograms to enhance product visibility, customer experience, and sales performance across Home Depot stores
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Business Planning: Assist in the development and execution of customer business plans Integrate data from multiple sources to generate actionable insights and recommendations that support category and team initiatives, including new product introductions, pricing analyses, seasonal reviews and promotional planning. Build and maintain planograms using Blue Yonder Space Planning software. Align planograms with Home Depot's merchandising strategy and Rust-Oleum's product assortment. Ensure compliance with visual merchandising standards and safety guidelines. Analyze planogram performance using sales, inventory, and profitability metrics. Recommend improvements to maximize shelf productivity and customer engagement. Collaborate with Home Depot's merchandising and space planning teams to refine category layouts. Partner with Rust-Oleum's sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to support category initiatives.
Planogram Development & Execution:
Category Strategy & Optimization:
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a liaison between Rust-Oleum and Home Depot to ensure alignment on merchandising goals. Participate in line reviews, store walks, and innovation center setups.
Reporting & Insights: Provide actionable insights through data analysis and visualization. Track planogram execution and performance across store clusters. Support promotional planning and seasonal resets with optimized layout
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in category management, space planning, or retail analytics. Proficiency in Blue Yonder Space Planning and Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plus. Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. Experience working with or supporting Home Depot is highly preferred. Salary Target Range: $55,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-08-22 15:10:39
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JOB DESCRIPTION
CATEGORY MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Summary:
As a Category Management Analyst at Rust-Oleum, you will play a key role in driving strategic merchandising initiatives with the Home Center accounts - Home Depot, Lowe's, and Menard's.
Your primary focus will be on optimizing planograms to enhance product visibility, customer experience, and sales performance across Home Depot stores
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Business Planning: Assist in the development and execution of customer business plans Integrate data from multiple sources to generate actionable insights and recommendations that support category and team initiatives, including new product introductions, pricing analyses, seasonal reviews and promotional planning. Build and maintain planograms using Blue Yonder Space Planning software. Align planograms with Home Depot's merchandising strategy and Rust-Oleum's product assortment. Ensure compliance with visual merchandising standards and safety guidelines. Analyze planogram performance using sales, inventory, and profitability metrics. Recommend improvements to maximize shelf productivity and customer engagement. Collaborate with Home Depot's merchandising and space planning teams to refine category layouts. Partner with Rust-Oleum's sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to support category initiatives.
Planogram Development & Execution:
Category Strategy & Optimization:
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a liaison between Rust-Oleum and Home Depot to ensure alignment on merchandising goals. Participate in line reviews, store walks, and innovation center setups.
Reporting & Insights: Provide actionable insights through data analysis and visualization. Track planogram execution and performance across store clusters. Support promotional planning and seasonal resets with optimized layout
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in category management, space planning, or retail analytics. Proficiency in Blue Yonder Space Planning and Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plus. Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. Experience working with or supporting Home Depot is highly preferred. Salary Target Range: $55,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-08-22 15:09:48
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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.
Business Systems Team Leader
General Purpose of the Job:
Provide leadership and project management for SAP and other business systems supporting Supply Chain Management across Tremco's American operations.
This role encompasses business analysis, process design, and the development and implementation of IT solutions aligned with business goals.
The SAP Team Lead is responsible for leading the development and execution of SAP and related business system initiatives.
This includes conducting business analysis, designing and optimizing business processes, and integrating systems across multiple functional areas such as supply chain management, sales and distribution, finance and accounting, and manufacturing.
This position enforces best practices for comprehensive testing of all new and modified system functions and reports, and oversees quality assurance of procedural documentation and training materials.
The role facilitates collaboration between SAP specialists and business departments to identify operational needs and design effective, documented processes supported by SAP solutions.
The Team Lead manages user expectations regarding SAP functionality and ensures that delivered solutions align with Tremco's broader IT and SAP strategy.
This includes providing oversight, governance, and process alignment from a global perspective.
The role also involves analyzing complex business challenges to be solved with SAP and similar automated systems.
Provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.
Configures system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing; and creates specifications for systems to meet business requirements.
Design, configuration, and functional experience in SAP.
May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues.
Additionally, the position oversees the daily processing of all EDI transactions-managing trading partner communications, coordinating testing, identifying root causes of issues, and handling all SAP EDI/IDoc processing requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Note: Include the phrase "Other duties may be assigned.)
Assist in establishing EDI governances, along with implementing these governances
Write functional, technical and data specifications and documentation
Coordinate SAP functional and development resources on EDI projects
Perform and coordinate testing
Lead mapping solutions by gathering business requirements, propose effective remedies, develop and deploy scalable, well-coordinated solutions to business requirements
Working knowledge of business concepts and processes (SAP Sales order processing, Distribution, Invoicing and Purchasing)
Manage EDI specific master data and cross references
Provide communication, documentation and training as necessary to the business users and trading partners who will be impacted by EDI and Integration projects
Monitoring all Inbound and Outbound EDI, ensuring all EDI transactions are processed accurately and on schedule
Provide daily technical and administrative support for all EDI activity, including failed EDI transmissions and transactions
Identify and recommend enhancements to EDI processes or configuration to improve reliability and performance
Drive implementation and enhancement of SAP IBP modules including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, and S&OP.
Collaborate with business units to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into SAP IBP solutions.
Lead system configuration, integration, and testing efforts, ensuring data integrity and process alignment.
Continuously assess and improve existing processes and systems for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
Supervise support personnel and/or Jr.
Business Analyst
Manages medium-scale SAP projects with teams of 5 or more participants.
Demonstrates strong leadership, organizational and communication skills, and works with end-users and middle management to identify information systems and business solutions (leveraging SAP) that improve operations and enhance profitability.
When evaluating projects, identifies multiple alternatives and objectively evaluates them to determine the best solution for balancing the business needs and cost/benefits.
Designs and implements high quality, information systems business solutions, on-time and within budget.
Develops and implements quality testing protocols.
Provides management of both end-user staff and IT resources for the implementation of information systems and business solutions.
This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc.
Provides IT professional development of others through: day-to-day management of project personnel, the on-going objective and performance review process, training, both formal and informal, etc.
Organizes training initiatives related to the effective use of the SAP system.
Develops programs to train and assist employees in the use of SAP business application software.
Programs include training materials, classroom, small-group and one-on-one training.
Acts as liaison to software vendors.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups.
Organizes and leads various in-house user groups to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users in a given functional area of the business operation.
Project management and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan, and provides appropriate status information regarding projects.
Contributes to the development of the SAP budget.
Undertakes cost benefit analyses and makes recommendations to optimize business processes supported by SAP applications, including business re-engineering, systems enhancements and implementation of new IT capabilities.
Manages contracts and service level agreements with vendors and 3rd party service providers, including management of on-site contractors.
Ensures that SAP projects are delivered within established time frames and budget parameters.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities)
Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics.
Competencies:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
3+ years' experience in the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules
5+ years SAP implementation experience.
S4 Hana experience preferred
3+ Years of supporting related SCM and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes
Experience with SAP PP/DS & Digital Manufacturing are a plus
Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus
Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years experience in project management skills.
Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements.
Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills.
Proficient SAP technical, configuration, and business area knowledge.
Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging, consuming data and associated mapping and configuration.
Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support.
Capable of translating customer and internal specifications for enhancements and extensions to electronic data interface application interfaces and maps.
Experience working with Trading Partners and EDI service providers.
Must have good analytical and problem solving skills in order to carry out their daily functions effectively.
Experience with SAP BTP, middleware tools, and integration platforms is a strong plus.
They must have the capability to work well in a team-based environment as well as on their own.
Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters
Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development
Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team.
Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required:
College degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5+ years of experience with EDI document standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT)
5+ years of experience in SAP ERP - MM, SD, FI, ABAP, IDocs - in the areas of implementation, enhancement and/or production support of EDI
Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging & consuming data
Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support
Strong functional and technical knowledge of SAP, especially in the SD & SCM module; ability to navigate throughout the system, data dictionary, and the related table structures
Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters
Hands-on experience with SAP IBP modules and planning functionalities.
ABAP experience is an asset.
Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development
Note: Some of the experiences and time frames may be concurrent.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements.
Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques.
Working knowledge of many computing platforms.
Working knowledge of several relational databases.
Working knowledge of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity in order to develop effective and cost efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 tools and functionality.
Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SS4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications.
Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
Must be available for meetings between 8:30 to 16:30 USA Eastern Standard Time.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%)
Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%).
Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%).
Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations.
(0-25%)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings.
Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor.
(0 - 10%)
Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%).
Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of a CRT monitor.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-19 07:09:19
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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.
Business Systems Team Leader
General Purpose of the Job:
Provide leadership and project management for SAP and other business systems supporting Supply Chain Management across Tremco's American operations.
This role encompasses business analysis, process design, and the development and implementation of IT solutions aligned with business goals.
The SAP Team Lead is responsible for leading the development and execution of SAP and related business system initiatives.
This includes conducting business analysis, designing and optimizing business processes, and integrating systems across multiple functional areas such as supply chain management, sales and distribution, finance and accounting, and manufacturing.
This position enforces best practices for comprehensive testing of all new and modified system functions and reports, and oversees quality assurance of procedural documentation and training materials.
The role facilitates collaboration between SAP specialists and business departments to identify operational needs and design effective, documented processes supported by SAP solutions.
The Team Lead manages user expectations regarding SAP functionality and ensures that delivered solutions align with Tremco's broader IT and SAP strategy.
This includes providing oversight, governance, and process alignment from a global perspective.
The role also involves analyzing complex business challenges to be solved with SAP and similar automated systems.
Provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.
Configures system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing; and creates specifications for systems to meet business requirements.
Design, configuration, and functional experience in SAP.
May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues.
Additionally, the position oversees the daily processing of all EDI transactions-managing trading partner communications, coordinating testing, identifying root causes of issues, and handling all SAP EDI/IDoc processing requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Note: Include the phrase "Other duties may be assigned.)
Assist in establishing EDI governances, along with implementing these governances
Write functional, technical and data specifications and documentation
Coordinate SAP functional and development resources on EDI projects
Perform and coordinate testing
Lead mapping solutions by gathering business requirements, propose effective remedies, develop and deploy scalable, well-coordinated solutions to business requirements
Working knowledge of business concepts and processes (SAP Sales order processing, Distribution, Invoicing and Purchasing)
Manage EDI specific master data and cross references
Provide communication, documentation and training as necessary to the business users and trading partners who will be impacted by EDI and Integration projects
Monitoring all Inbound and Outbound EDI, ensuring all EDI transactions are processed accurately and on schedule
Provide daily technical and administrative support for all EDI activity, including failed EDI transmissions and transactions
Identify and recommend enhancements to EDI processes or configuration to improve reliability and performance
Drive implementation and enhancement of SAP IBP modules including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, and S&OP.
Collaborate with business units to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into SAP IBP solutions.
Lead system configuration, integration, and testing efforts, ensuring data integrity and process alignment.
Continuously assess and improve existing processes and systems for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
Supervise support personnel and/or Jr.
Business Analyst
Manages medium-scale SAP projects with teams of 5 or more participants.
Demonstrates strong leadership, organizational and communication skills, and works with end-users and middle management to identify information systems and business solutions (leveraging SAP) that improve operations and enhance profitability.
When evaluating projects, identifies multiple alternatives and objectively evaluates them to determine the best solution for balancing the business needs and cost/benefits.
Designs and implements high quality, information systems business solutions, on-time and within budget.
Develops and implements quality testing protocols.
Provides management of both end-user staff and IT resources for the implementation of information systems and business solutions.
This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc.
Provides IT professional development of others through: day-to-day management of project personnel, the on-going objective and performance review process, training, both formal and informal, etc.
Organizes training initiatives related to the effective use of the SAP system.
Develops programs to train and assist employees in the use of SAP business application software.
Programs include training materials, classroom, small-group and one-on-one training.
Acts as liaison to software vendors.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups.
Organizes and leads various in-house user groups to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users in a given functional area of the business operation.
Project management and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan, and provides appropriate status information regarding projects.
Contributes to the development of the SAP budget.
Undertakes cost benefit analyses and makes recommendations to optimize business processes supported by SAP applications, including business re-engineering, systems enhancements and implementation of new IT capabilities.
Manages contracts and service level agreements with vendors and 3rd party service providers, including management of on-site contractors.
Ensures that SAP projects are delivered within established time frames and budget parameters.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities)
Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics.
Competencies:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
3+ years' experience in the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules
5+ years SAP implementation experience.
S4 Hana experience preferred
3+ Years of supporting related SCM and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes
Experience with SAP PP/DS & Digital Manufacturing are a plus
Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus
Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years experience in project management skills.
Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements.
Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills.
Proficient SAP technical, configuration, and business area knowledge.
Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging, consuming data and associated mapping and configuration.
Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support.
Capable of translating customer and internal specifications for enhancements and extensions to electronic data interface application interfaces and maps.
Experience working with Trading Partners and EDI service providers.
Must have good analytical and problem solving skills in order to carry out their daily functions effectively.
Experience with SAP BTP, middleware tools, and integration platforms is a strong plus.
They must have the capability to work well in a team-based environment as well as on their own.
Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters
Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development
Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team.
Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required:
College degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5+ years of experience with EDI document standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT)
5+ years of experience in SAP ERP - MM, SD, FI, ABAP, IDocs - in the areas of implementation, enhancement and/or production support of EDI
Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging & consuming data
Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support
Strong functional and technical knowledge of SAP, especially in the SD & SCM module; ability to navigate throughout the system, data dictionary, and the related table structures
Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters
Hands-on experience with SAP IBP modules and planning functionalities.
ABAP experience is an asset.
Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development
Note: Some of the experiences and time frames may be concurrent.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements.
Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques.
Working knowledge of many computing platforms.
Working knowledge of several relational databases.
Working knowledge of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity in order to develop effective and cost efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 tools and functionality.
Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SS4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications.
Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
Must be available for meetings between 8:30 to 16:30 USA Eastern Standard Time.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%)
Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%).
Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%).
Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations.
(0-25%)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings.
Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor.
(0 - 10%)
Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%).
Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of a CRT monitor.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-19 07:08:54
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NPI Engineer - Clinical Diagnostics
Newton Colmore is representing a medical devices company based in Cambridge, recognised as an industry leader in novel clinical diagnostics technology.
This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering life-changing healthcare solutions through engineering and manufacturing excellence.
Due to continued growth and expansion of their product portfolio, they are seeking an experienced NPI Engineer to join their manufacturing transfer team.
The Role
This is a great opportunity for an NPI engineer to play a pivotal role in bringing innovative medical devices from concept through to commercial production.
You will be at the heart of new product introduction (NPI) activities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product launches.
Key Responsibilities
Design for Manufacturing (DfM) & Transfer:
Lead design for manufacturing initiatives, working collaboratively with R&D teams to improve product designs for efficient, scalable production
Drive technology transfer activities from development through to full-scale manufacturing
Develop and implement manufacturing strategies for new product introductions
Conduct manufacturing feasibility assessments and risk analyses
Process Development & Optimisation:
Design, develop and validate manufacturing processes for medical device production
Create detailed manufacturing procedures, work instructions and quality control protocols
Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives
Support scale-up activities from pilot production to commercial volumes
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Partner with quality assurance teams to ensure regulatory compliance throughout the manufacturing process
Work closely with supply chain and procurement teams on vendor qualification and component sourcing
Collaborate with project management teams to ensure timely delivery of NPI milestones
Essential Requirements
Ideally around five years in manufacturing engineering within a medical devices or biotechnology environment.
Flexible for the right candidate.
Proven experience in design for manufacturing and new product introduction
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, assembly, and quality control systems
Experience with manufacturing transfer projects and scale-up activities
Understanding of medical device regulations (ISO 13485, FDA QSR, MDR) is highly desirable
Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing analysis tools
Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Ideally educated to degree level in a relevant subject.
What's On Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience - flexible from mid-level to senior.
Comprehensive benefits package including bonus, healthcare, pension, and much more.
Opportunity to work with complex medical technology that makes a real difference to patients
Professional development opportunities and career progression
Cooperative, innovative working environment with world-class engineering teams
Next Steps
This is a confidential search being conducted on behalf of our client.
For a discrete, confidential discussion about this exceptional opportunity, please contact:
Matt Lowdon Founder 0121 268 2240 / hello @ newtoncolmore .
com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Due to the confidential nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with full company details.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus + much more
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:19:44
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
This role is required to provide critical support to RPM's Center-led Procurement Team in successfully achieving its strategic objectives and furthering the development of our central Procurement model.
With the continued expansion of the Procurement team's scope of work across RPM, this position will enable the enterprise to provide valuable data analytics to Procurement teams across the RPM organization.
Reporting to the Procurement Process Manager, this role carries great visibility within the organization and will manage important systems to provide market reporting and analytics to support strategic decision making within the Procurement function.
This role is vital in enabling RPM's transition to improved Procurement analytics and driving greater digitalization in supply chain.
The position is a key member of the Center Led Procurement team and works closely with RPM's IT team and Global Service Centers for key project & reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities
-This role is responsible for:
Providing market reporting and analytics to senior Procurement leaders within RPM.
Driving the digital enhancement of manual reporting and analytics in coordination with central IT function.
The implementation of Source to Contract software platforms and introduction of new Sourcing processes with Directors of Strategic Sourcing for Direct and Indirect spend.
Leading relationships with key third party supply chain and sourcing platforms.
Managing digital RFP generation enabling more effective supplier submission, process management and savings execution.
Tracking chemicals market data, reports, trends and outlook with analytics linking impacts to key category feed stocks.
Analysis of material cost forecasts and internal material cost modelling analysis utilizing external market data inputs to provide increased transparency on costs.
Proactive and formalized support of Procurement team on analytical and digital solutions to support strategy development.
The identification and launch of new Procurement savings projects through increased data quality and quantity.
Benchmarking RPM's processes against industry practices to identify and implement improvements.
Experience
Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics or a related field in Business or Supply Chain.
At least five years' experience in data management or analytics, preferably a multinational organization with a background in Procurement or Supply Chain.
Leading and coordinating Data Systems and / or Project Management activities which are complex and diverse in nature, working with multiple stakeholders across different business functions.
Proven record of developing and implementing process improvements which are beneficial, measurable and sustainable.
Knowledge of chemical feed stocks and forecasting would be advantageous.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong data analytics skills developed over time through a combination of practical and academic learning
Experienced in handling large, complex data sets and proven skills in problem solving.
Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and Power BI.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to key stakeholders at all levels.
Track record of supporting Procurement, Supply Chain or a Project-related function as measured by project execution and specified deliverables.
Focused on delivering defined personal and business objectives to enable the organization to achieve targeted goals.
Process-oriented approach to work ensuring progress is measurable in order to monitor progress.
Able to work both alone and within a team, many of whom would are located in different locations and regions of the world.
Motivated by meeting deadlines, strong execution and results.
Strong personal work ethic; honest and straightforward; maintains the highest personal and professional ethics
Work style that is collaborative and supportive.
Self-motivated, organized and committed to achieving quality results.
Additional information
Office based at RPM's Medina, Ohio Headquarters with the opportunity for a hybrid approach.
Ability to travel up to 10% of time.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
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Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-06 15:10:50
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
This role is required to provide critical support to RPM's Center-led Procurement Team in successfully achieving its strategic objectives and furthering the development of our central Procurement model.
With the continued expansion of the Procurement team's scope of work across RPM, this position will enable the enterprise to provide valuable data analytics to Procurement teams across the RPM organization.
Reporting to the Procurement Process Manager, this role carries great visibility within the organization and will manage important systems to provide market reporting and analytics to support strategic decision making within the Procurement function.
This role is vital in enabling RPM's transition to improved Procurement analytics and driving greater digitalization in supply chain.
The position is a key member of the Center Led Procurement team and works closely with RPM's IT team and Global Service Centers for key project & reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities
-This role is responsible for:
Providing market reporting and analytics to senior Procurement leaders within RPM.
Driving the digital enhancement of manual reporting and analytics in coordination with central IT function.
The implementation of Source to Contract software platforms and introduction of new Sourcing processes with Directors of Strategic Sourcing for Direct and Indirect spend.
Leading relationships with key third party supply chain and sourcing platforms.
Managing digital RFP generation enabling more effective supplier submission, process management and savings execution.
Tracking chemicals market data, reports, trends and outlook with analytics linking impacts to key category feed stocks.
Analysis of material cost forecasts and internal material cost modelling analysis utilizing external market data inputs to provide increased transparency on costs.
Proactive and formalized support of Procurement team on analytical and digital solutions to support strategy development.
The identification and launch of new Procurement savings projects through increased data quality and quantity.
Benchmarking RPM's processes against industry practices to identify and implement improvements.
Experience
Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics or a related field in Business or Supply Chain.
At least five years' experience in data management or analytics, preferably a multinational organization with a background in Procurement or Supply Chain.
Leading and coordinating Data Systems and / or Project Management activities which are complex and diverse in nature, working with multiple stakeholders across different business functions.
Proven record of developing and implementing process improvements which are beneficial, measurable and sustainable.
Knowledge of chemical feed stocks and forecasting would be advantageous.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong data analytics skills developed over time through a combination of practical and academic learning
Experienced in handling large, complex data sets and proven skills in problem solving.
Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and Power BI.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to key stakeholders at all levels.
Track record of supporting Procurement, Supply Chain or a Project-related function as measured by project execution and specified deliverables.
Focused on delivering defined personal and business objectives to enable the organization to achieve targeted goals.
Process-oriented approach to work ensuring progress is measurable in order to monitor progress.
Able to work both alone and within a team, many of whom would are located in different locations and regions of the world.
Motivated by meeting deadlines, strong execution and results.
Strong personal work ethic; honest and straightforward; maintains the highest personal and professional ethics
Work style that is collaborative and supportive.
Self-motivated, organized and committed to achieving quality results.
Additional information
Office based at RPM's Medina, Ohio Headquarters with the opportunity for a hybrid approach.
Ability to travel up to 10% of time.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program.
The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.
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Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-06 15:10:49
