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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.
The Technical Sales Representative ensures that the assigned revenue, margin, and product mix objectives, within the corporate business framework, are met or exceeded.
This is to be accomplished by securing, developing, and managing key architects, designers, general contractors, distributors, subcontractors, and end-user accounts.
This position will also own and manage all related performance and service metrics for the assigned metal panel accounts in the state of Florida.
The candidate must live in the greater Orlando territory and be available to travel the entire state of Florida.
Tremco Sealants manufactures sealants, air barriers, waterproofing membranes, traffic coatings, glazing accessories and more for new construction and restoration.
Our products can be seen on structures from parking garages and mixed-use buildings to single-family homes and high-rises, and are also used in the modular, residential window and door, industrial and manufacturing markets.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Achieves or exceeds assigned sales goals and expectations.
Works primarily with existing accounts, while seeking and developing new account opportunities to influence and increase use of Tremco CPG products in assigned territory.
Manages assigned accounts to establish business development opportunities through account penetration, analysis, partnership with key decision makers, and strategic initiatives.
Drives product specifications and project opportunities throughout assigned territory.
Leverages industry knowledge, marketplace dynamics and key relationships both internally and externally to develop trusted partnerships and advisory relationships with customers with a focus on problem identification, exploration and resolution.
Annually prepares and delivers strategic business/territory plans for each customer with monthly forecasts.
Consistently and efficiently follows the standard sales process to identify prospects and decision makers, gain customer commitment, predict sales probability, and effectively close deals.
Manages day-to-day contact, exchanges information succinctly, truthfully and ethically while addressing issues directly and tactfully in pursuit of mutual interest and benefit.
Develops and delivers technical, high quality and directed digital collateral, product prospectus, presentations, and business correspondence in support of the overall sales process.
Collaborates with senior staff to coordinate and execute product knowledge training sessions with internal and external customers, as appropriate, utilizing supplier representatives.
Leverages all available technology on a daily basis for productivity and effective lead generation, account maintenance, sales and expense tracking, forecasting, account reviews, customer contact, presentations, etc.
Works collaboratively with internal support resources to develop teamwork through cooperation, trust and mutual respect.
Attends and presents business unit products and services at industry conventions and trade shows.
Maintains extensive product knowledge in all product lines and service offerings.
Adheres to and enforces all company policies, pricing, and operational procedures with special attention to the professional image of the company.
Performs other related duties as required, requested or assigned.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Sales, Construction Management and 2-3 years of construction or industry experience OR
Minimum High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of construction or industry experience
EXPERIENCE
Two plus years sales experience and/or training with ACM metal panels
Construction knowledge (i.e., waterproofing, air barriers, framing, modular, glazing etc.)
Basic knowledge of product chemistries
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to travel extensivelywithin assigned territory.
Must be well organized,self-motivated, with outstandingwritten and verbalcommunication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Salesforce.com or other CRM software experience preferred
Possess a professional curiosity to figure out how things work or are put together
Ability to retain knowledge and training
Proven ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and diffuse conflict.
Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional self-control through adaptability, achievement orientation, and a positive outlook.
Accepts and utilizes feedback effectively.
Reads an audience and adjust style and approach accordingly.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong presentations skills
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to build relationships and deliver exceptional customer service.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $85K and goes up based on experience.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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Type: Permanent Location: Orlando, Florida
Posted: 2025-09-01 15:10:47
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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.
The Technical Sales Representative ensures that the assigned revenue, margin, and product mix objectives, within the corporate business framework, are met or exceeded.
This is to be accomplished by securing, developing, and managing key architects, designers, general contractors, distributors, subcontractors, and end-user accounts.
This position will also own and manage all related performance and service metrics for the assigned metal panel accounts in the state of Florida.
The candidate must live in the greater Orlando territory and be available to travel the entire state of Florida.
Tremco Sealants manufactures sealants, air barriers, waterproofing membranes, traffic coatings, glazing accessories and more for new construction and restoration.
Our products can be seen on structures from parking garages and mixed-use buildings to single-family homes and high-rises, and are also used in the modular, residential window and door, industrial and manufacturing markets.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Achieves or exceeds assigned sales goals and expectations.
Works primarily with existing accounts, while seeking and developing new account opportunities to influence and increase use of Tremco CPG products in assigned territory.
Manages assigned accounts to establish business development opportunities through account penetration, analysis, partnership with key decision makers, and strategic initiatives.
Drives product specifications and project opportunities throughout assigned territory.
Leverages industry knowledge, marketplace dynamics and key relationships both internally and externally to develop trusted partnerships and advisory relationships with customers with a focus on problem identification, exploration and resolution.
Annually prepares and delivers strategic business/territory plans for each customer with monthly forecasts.
Consistently and efficiently follows the standard sales process to identify prospects and decision makers, gain customer commitment, predict sales probability, and effectively close deals.
Manages day-to-day contact, exchanges information succinctly, truthfully and ethically while addressing issues directly and tactfully in pursuit of mutual interest and benefit.
Develops and delivers technical, high quality and directed digital collateral, product prospectus, presentations, and business correspondence in support of the overall sales process.
Collaborates with senior staff to coordinate and execute product knowledge training sessions with internal and external customers, as appropriate, utilizing supplier representatives.
Leverages all available technology on a daily basis for productivity and effective lead generation, account maintenance, sales and expense tracking, forecasting, account reviews, customer contact, presentations, etc.
Works collaboratively with internal support resources to develop teamwork through cooperation, trust and mutual respect.
Attends and presents business unit products and services at industry conventions and trade shows.
Maintains extensive product knowledge in all product lines and service offerings.
Adheres to and enforces all company policies, pricing, and operational procedures with special attention to the professional image of the company.
Performs other related duties as required, requested or assigned.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Sales, Construction Management and 2-3 years of construction or industry experience OR
Minimum High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of construction or industry experience
EXPERIENCE
Two plus years sales experience and/or training with ACM metal panels
Construction knowledge (i.e., waterproofing, air barriers, framing, modular, glazing etc.)
Basic knowledge of product chemistries
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to travel extensivelywithin assigned territory.
Must be well organized,self-motivated, with outstandingwritten and verbalcommunication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Salesforce.com or other CRM software experience preferred
Possess a professional curiosity to figure out how things work or are put together
Ability to retain knowledge and training
Proven ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and diffuse conflict.
Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional self-control through adaptability, achievement orientation, and a positive outlook.
Accepts and utilizes feedback effectively.
Reads an audience and adjust style and approach accordingly.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong presentations skills
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to build relationships and deliver exceptional customer service.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $85K and goes up based on experience.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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Type: Permanent Location: Orlando, Florida
Posted: 2025-09-01 15:10:46
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Food Packer/ Warehouse Operative
We are a premier supplier of the finest meats, fish, poultry, shellfish, and gourmet prepared products, serving one of the UK's largest home delivery networks.
Our state-of-the-art facility in Wellington features a vast cold store, an FSA-approved butchery, modern glass-fronted offices, and dedicated packing rooms.
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality to our customers, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our team.
Position Overview:
As a Food Packer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our gourmet products are packed with precision and care.
You will work in both fresh and freezer environments (with full PPE provided) to accurately pick and pack orders, operate machinery, and maintain high standards of quality control.
A forklift license would be beneficial but not required.
Key Responsibilities:, Packing & Processing: Accurately pick and pack fresh and frozen orders in our temperature-controlled areas., Machinery Operation: Operate various equipment, such as vacuum pack machines., Quality Assurance: Perform quality checks to minimise waste and ensure product integrity., Hygiene & Safety: Follow food hygiene standards and adhere to health and safety policies., Flexibility: Assist in other areas as needed and be open to overtime during peak periods., Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organised work area, following all cleaning protocols.
Skills & Experience:, Previous Experience: Prior experience in production or packing is beneficial but not required., Time Management: Punctual, reliable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., Physical Fitness: Must be physically fit and comfortable working in a cold environment., Flexibility: Willing to work additional hours during busy times., Attention to Detail: Accurate, organised, and able to maintain high standards., Communication: Strong English language skills, both written and verbal., Team Player: Cooperative, willing to learn, and able to work independently when needed., Motivation: A positive attitude and enthusiasm for the job are essential.
What We Offer:Starting Salary: Competitive hourly rate with the potential for pay increases as you progress in the role.
Benefits:Casual dress code, Employee discounted food, Company events and team activities, On-site parking, Day shifts with flexibility for overtime during peak periods.
Join Us:If you're looking for a role where you can grow, learn, and contribute to a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to become part of our team at Unit 8f, and start a rewarding career in the gourmet food industry!
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 55 per week Permanent Hours
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Type: Permanent Location: Taunton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-01 13:34:15
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We are seeking a motivated Reliability Engineer to play a pivotal role in advancing the reliability and resilience of our uncrewed surface vessels (USVs).
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to advance their career within the evolving Geo-data industry.
This position is instrumental in transforming how we identify, understand, and address technical failures, ultimately driving improvements in asset performance and operational excellence.
In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams across global regions.
You will lead in-depth technical investigations into system failures and anomalies, providing insights that directly influence design enhancements, product development strategies, and long-term fleet performance.
Your work will uncover root causes of complex issues and drive systemic improvements that enhance safety, reliability, and asset longevity.
You will engage closely with internal stakeholders across engineering, operations, quality management, and data analytics to lead and facilitate investigations into reliability-related challenges.
Your ability to translate data into actionable insights will be key to supporting continuous improvement across our operations.
This is a full-time staff position based in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, operating under a hybrid working model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote).
At Fugro, every role contributes to the success, safety, and growth of our business and our people.
As a Reliability Engineer, your commitment to data excellence and technical leadership will be vital in upholding these values.
Your role and responsibilities:
Lead/co-ordinate in structured root cause analyses to investigate technical failures, identify systemic issues and develop corrective actions that enhance the useability, safety and long-term reliability of the USVs.
Investigate procedural and documentation-related contributors to failures, identifying gaps in technical instructions, maintenance procedures, or system documentation, and provide clearrecommendations that support updates to controlled documents and continuous improvement efforts
Identify and communicate opportunities for USV design improvements to the product management teams with a view to advise and assist in the implementation of these via feedback loop with design teams for both existing assets and new-build vessels
Develop and distribute reports and technical memos to stakeholders outlining findings from technical investigations.
What you'll need to thrive in this role:
Hold Bachelor or equivalent in electro-mechanical, electrical, mechanical or similar
Strong understanding of electrical/mechanical subsystems such as propulsion, steering, hull structures, and mechanical linkages.
Experience diagnosing failures related to wear, fatigue, corrosion, and mechanical misalignment in marine environments
Skilled in interpreting and analysing electrical/mechanical drawings, assembly schematics,and component specifications
Familiarity with marine classification standards and reliability practices formechanical and electrical systems (e.g., ISO 16315, DNV GL rules).
Able to assess the impact of electrical/mechanical design decisions on system reliability and maintainability.
Comfortable working with field data, maintenance logs, and inspectionreports to identify recurring mechanical issues and degradation patterns.
About Us
Who we are Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro's global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips.
Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights.
We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently.
But we're always looking for new talent to take the next step with us.
For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further.
For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds.
We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself.
By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you'll be able to do what you do best, better.
Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better.
We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro.
So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude.
But bring your questions and opinions too.
Because to be the world's leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower.
Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength.
Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not.
Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly.
And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard.
Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro's purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world' - and to each other.
Benefits of joining our team
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.
Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Posted: 2025-09-01 11:48:12
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children's Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare.
This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Please only apply if you have a full driving license.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £24,500 to £28,000 Depending on experience & qualifications
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
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Type: Permanent Location: Frome, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24500 - £28000 per annum + Including 2 Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-09-01 11:38:59
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team within Stoke on Trent.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post permanent qualified experience.
About the team
This team works collaboratively the children and their families to better understand type of support that they require to live safely and happily.
The team ensure plans are made for the children and the families and reviews have taken place every 12 weeks.
Social workers are required to visit the homes every 6 weeks, this is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for the children's need.
The team will also attend IPCP meetings.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' permanent experience is required for this post.
The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role.
Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role.
A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.
What's on Offer
Up to £33.30 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
'Good' Ofsted inspection results
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases means better relationship building with families
Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management
For more information, please get in touch
Zoe Bellinger - Team Leader for the North and South East
Please call on 07384466390 or email zbellinger@charecruitment.com for more information.
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Type: Contract Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-01 09:19:18
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.NET Software Engineer - Fintech - Haarlem, Netherlands
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 8, REST API, Web API 2, CI/CD, DevOps, Azure, Razor, Blazor, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Ontwikkelaar, .NET Software Engineer).
We have several fantastic new roles for .NET Software Engineer to join an ambitious Fintech.
This is your chance to work with the sharpest minds in private wealth management and financial software development.
Our client's latest product release has changed the way people view private wealth management and allowed them to provide their clients with an individualised, scalable asset management framework that is unrivalled in today's market place.
Our client is looking for passionate .NET Software Engineer with experience in .NET 8, REST API, Web API 2, CI/CD, DevOps, Azure, Razor, and Blazor development.
Our client will provide training in: .NET 8, REST API, Web API 2, CI/CD, DevOps, Azure, Razor, and Blazor.
This is your opportunity to be part of a new, technically challenging project and to be involved in the creation of a new application from scratch.
FinTech is booming and our client are fast becoming a leader of this market!
All .NET Software Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
Shares in the company.
3 hours ‘free time' each week to investigate new technologies.
An annual training allowance of €4.500.
Flexible working hours.
Work from home options.
Pizza and beer Fridays.
Access to free yoga classes which take place over lunch or after work in their fitness studio.
Location: Haarlem, Netherlands / Remote Working
Salary: €3.750 - €5.250 Per Month + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the Netherlands and have the right to work in the Netherlands even though remote working is available.
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Type: Permanent Location: Haarlem, Netherlands
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £3750 - £5250 per month + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-01 02:02:57
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Product Manager - Small Project Paints Segment
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Management
Reports To: Director Product Management, Small Project Paints
Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
Are you a passionate brand builder? An innovation leader focused on consumer goods? This is the role for you.
As a Senior Product Manager in our Small Project Paints segment, you will be the driving force behind innovation, growth, and brand activation in one of our most creative and consumer-loved categories.
This is more than a product role-it is a strategic leadership opportunity.
You will shape the future of the category by developing forward-thinking strategies, identifying white space opportunities, and launching products to create a best-in-class user experience for DIYers and Professionals alike.
You will collaborate across functions to bring bold ideas to life, while mentoring and supporting a high-performing product team.
Responsibilities:
Strategy Development: Define and execute long-term product strategies that align with business growth goals, innovation roadmap, competitive analysis, and market trends.
Innovation Leadership: Lead the ideation and development of breakthrough products and enhancements that set the standard in the category.
Growth Acceleration: Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand market share, drive revenue, and increase brand relevance.
Brand Activation: Partner with marketing to bring the brand to life through compelling content, storytelling, positioning, packaging, and go-to-market campaigns.
Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with R&D, sales, operations, and customer insights to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement.
Partner with sales teams to provide them with the tools and information needed to effectively sell innovative spray paint products.
Develop sales materials, presentations, and training programs.
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.
Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus
8+ years of relevant Product Development or Brand experience (consumer packaged goods preferred).
Strong new product development experience required.
Exhibit understanding of the product commercialization process and documentation and information sharing needs and protocols.
Exhibit understanding of retail, independent paint/hardware, and distribution business models.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc.
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
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, 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: $115,000 - 145,000, 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 nine 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: 2025-08-31 07:10:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Product Manager - Small Project Paints Segment
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Management
Reports To: Director Product Management, Small Project Paints
Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
Are you a passionate brand builder? An innovation leader focused on consumer goods? This is the role for you.
As a Senior Product Manager in our Small Project Paints segment, you will be the driving force behind innovation, growth, and brand activation in one of our most creative and consumer-loved categories.
This is more than a product role-it is a strategic leadership opportunity.
You will shape the future of the category by developing forward-thinking strategies, identifying white space opportunities, and launching products to create a best-in-class user experience for DIYers and Professionals alike.
You will collaborate across functions to bring bold ideas to life, while mentoring and supporting a high-performing product team.
Responsibilities:
Strategy Development: Define and execute long-term product strategies that align with business growth goals, innovation roadmap, competitive analysis, and market trends.
Innovation Leadership: Lead the ideation and development of breakthrough products and enhancements that set the standard in the category.
Growth Acceleration: Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand market share, drive revenue, and increase brand relevance.
Brand Activation: Partner with marketing to bring the brand to life through compelling content, storytelling, positioning, packaging, and go-to-market campaigns.
Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with R&D, sales, operations, and customer insights to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement.
Partner with sales teams to provide them with the tools and information needed to effectively sell innovative spray paint products.
Develop sales materials, presentations, and training programs.
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.
Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus
8+ years of relevant Product Development or Brand experience (consumer packaged goods preferred).
Strong new product development experience required.
Exhibit understanding of the product commercialization process and documentation and information sharing needs and protocols.
Exhibit understanding of retail, independent paint/hardware, and distribution business models.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc.
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
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, 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: $115,000 - 145,000, 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 nine 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: 2025-08-30 15:10:46
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB DESCRIPTION
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL TASKS:
• High-energy individual with a strong work ethic
• Self-motivated with ability to work with limited supervision
• Independent decision maker as needed to accomplish tasks
• Lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly throughout shift
• Handling of freight as directed by Capstone management and customer, meeting company standards, customer time lines and maintaining a safe work environment
• Keeps site Supervisor and manager informed regarding conditions on the dock, accomplishments and concerns; contributes suggestions for improvements
• Ensures proper LOT rotation and including FIFO (first in-first out) and organic product handling and shipping process
• Strong organization and prioritizing skills
• Must be proficient in math
• Must be have forklift license
• Manage response to rapidly changing products on inbound and outbound
• Must be able to follow directions and work independently
• Verify all shipments are recorded and verified the accuracy of the shipment against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments
• Requires high degree of attention, skills, and dexterity in the control of a forklift and stacking of the product on the pallet
• Transport selected product to designated dock area using power equipment.
• Handle all products so as not to injure teammates or damage the product, the bags or cases
• Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
• Maintain a quality of work that limits mis picks, short and damages
• Comply with company attendance policy.
The warehouse Associate is responsible for loading or unloading pallets, bags and cases, on and off trailers and other vehicles by using a forklift, pallet jack or by hand.
• Warehouse associate is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, stack, Stretch wrap and count items throughout Profile Food.
Work with direct contact with customer's staff and outside delivery personnel; emphasis is placed on the ability to relate in a positive, friendly manner.
The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker Duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
• Previous experience in shipping, receiving or other related fields.
5 years preferred.
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong organizational skills
• Forklift Certified
• Strong knowledge of warehouse, inventory, and shipping operations methods and practices
• Ability to read, write and speak English required, bilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Problem solving, team building, project execution and ability to multi-task
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing and pulling.
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid driver's license and Forklift Certification
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.
Hourly: $18-$21+ DOE
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve.
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc.
has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades.
Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide.
Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience.
This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2025-08-29 15:20:51
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB PURPOSE:
The Vice President User & Market Insights and Category Management will be responsible for all user research, market insights and category management efforts at Rust-Oleum for a diverse set of brands across multiple product platforms.
This individual will be the voice of the user and owns the collection and synthesis of market and end-user intelligence.
The person in this key leadership role will be accountable for collaborating with Product Management and other areas of the business to assess and address information needs, and for leading, analyzing, and synthesizing company, consumer, and marketplace learning. The work of the User & Market Insights and Category Management function will directly influence business strategy, product and value proposition design, pricing, media investments, in-store assortment, go to market strategy, among other strategic elements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overall - Investigate opportunities that drive business results by uncovering market, brand, channel, and end-user trends working with internal and external teams / agencies.
Work closely with Product Management, Sales, R&D, and other cross-functional teams that impact the user experience journey to create a research plan that identifies and addresses key knowledge gaps in end-users and markets.
Lead insights & category management initiatives and analysis in support of critical strategic planning activities to support the growth and profitability of Rust-Oleum with goal to deliver 10%+ CAGR or 3X market pace (whichever is greater) for each business segment and platform.
Market Insights - Responsible for overall market insights and intelligence activities to inform the corporate and marketing strategy, planning, and portfolio decisions.
These decisions are informed via an innate understanding of macro market, industry, category and competitive forces.
This is done through the compilation of internal and external data sources, both ongoing and adhoc, then interpreting these and their potential impact on strategy and planned tactics.
User Insights - Own qualitative and quantitative user research at Rust-Oleum, including User Segmentation, Brand Positioning, Macro Trends, etc.
The research conducted will provide a clear understanding of end-user needs, wants, problems, likes and dislikes with respect to target home improvement and professional applications, as well as educate the team on research best practices.
Business Insights - Create a clearly defined market intelligence plan.
Create actionable business insights internally and externally; internally this includes assessing sales performance of our products at retail in a timely and factual manner; externally, you'll provide a value-added service to retailers by positioning Rust-Oleum as the vendor of choice.
POS Data - Capture & analyze POS scanner data from sources such as NPD, Epicor, Retail Links, audits & surveys, customer data, etc.
to identify customer opportunities.
Merchandising / Category Management - Provide analysis and shopper-driven recommendations as part of business reviews, assortment & space optimization, and trade promotions.
Insights Cornerstone - Connect the dots across multiple sources of data and information to generate insight and make meaningful recommendations that drive competitive advantage and profitable growth.
Help ensure insight is woven throughout brand strategy, portfolio & pricing optimization, and innovation initiatives and is shared with the broader organization to support decision making.
Develop a one view insight data base with associated dashboards and KPI's that is shared across the organization.
Present insights to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts.
Leadership - Lead, manage and develop team of User & Market Insights and Category Management reports and cross-functional teams.
Cross Functional Support - Work closely with Product Management to identify new categories and channels for growth.
Support projects with research, analysis and merchandising throughout all phases of the platform development, launch and promotional cycles.
Support Stage-Gate process to improve speed, efficiencies, cross collaboration, and future success of program launches.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Research, Communications, Design, Behavioral Research or User Research. 10 years' experience and strong understanding of user insight and market research with 5+ years' experience in category management. Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience. Strong storytelling skills and business acumen to simplify large and complex data into compelling recommendations. Excellent knowledge of insight data collection methods (quantitative and qualitative). Ability to interpret large amounts of data and to craft stories from data. Thinks strategically and creatively, has deep curiosity that drives investigation. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions; ability to translate data into meaningful information for Rust-Oleum and customers. Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, able to present research results to all levels of management. Confident presenter with a knack for presenting to various audiences and adjusting content appropriately. Provides the necessary critical thinking to determine necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgment about which creative ideas and suggestions will work. Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Ability to act independently in the supervision, training, and evaluation of assigned personnel. Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results. Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget. High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.).
Knowledge of data management, with experience using JDA space management software preferred. There is 10% 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 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! Salary Range: $180,000 - $230,000, bonus eligible
After 30 days of employment, associates are eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, stock purchases, and paid time off for vacation, holidays, sick days and parental leave.
Rust-Oleum Corporation also offers a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and a vested pension plan after 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 classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-08-29 15:20:31
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB DESCRIPTION
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL TASKS:
• High-energy individual with a strong work ethic
• Self-motivated with ability to work with limited supervision
• Independent decision maker as needed to accomplish tasks
• Lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly throughout shift
• Handling of freight as directed by Capstone management and customer, meeting company standards, customer time lines and maintaining a safe work environment
• Keeps site Supervisor and manager informed regarding conditions on the dock, accomplishments and concerns; contributes suggestions for improvements
• Ensures proper LOT rotation and including FIFO (first in-first out) and organic product handling and shipping process
• Strong organization and prioritizing skills
• Must be proficient in math
• Must be have forklift license
• Manage response to rapidly changing products on inbound and outbound
• Must be able to follow directions and work independently
• Verify all shipments are recorded and verified the accuracy of the shipment against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments
• Requires high degree of attention, skills, and dexterity in the control of a forklift and stacking of the product on the pallet
• Transport selected product to designated dock area using power equipment.
• Handle all products so as not to injure teammates or damage the product, the bags or cases
• Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
• Maintain a quality of work that limits mis picks, short and damages
• Comply with company attendance policy.
The warehouse Associate is responsible for loading or unloading pallets, bags and cases, on and off trailers and other vehicles by using a forklift, pallet jack or by hand.
• Warehouse associate is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, stack, Stretch wrap and count items throughout Profile Food.
Work with direct contact with customer's staff and outside delivery personnel; emphasis is placed on the ability to relate in a positive, friendly manner.
The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker Duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
• Previous experience in shipping, receiving or other related fields.
5 years preferred.
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong organizational skills
• Forklift Certified
• Strong knowledge of warehouse, inventory, and shipping operations methods and practices
• Ability to read, write and speak English required, bilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Problem solving, team building, project execution and ability to multi-task
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing and pulling.
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid driver's license and Forklift Certification
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.
Hourly: $18-$21+ DOE
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve.
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc.
has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades.
Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide.
Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience.
This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2025-08-29 15:17:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB PURPOSE:
The Vice President User & Market Insights and Category Management will be responsible for all user research, market insights and category management efforts at Rust-Oleum for a diverse set of brands across multiple product platforms.
This individual will be the voice of the user and owns the collection and synthesis of market and end-user intelligence.
The person in this key leadership role will be accountable for collaborating with Product Management and other areas of the business to assess and address information needs, and for leading, analyzing, and synthesizing company, consumer, and marketplace learning. The work of the User & Market Insights and Category Management function will directly influence business strategy, product and value proposition design, pricing, media investments, in-store assortment, go to market strategy, among other strategic elements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overall - Investigate opportunities that drive business results by uncovering market, brand, channel, and end-user trends working with internal and external teams / agencies.
Work closely with Product Management, Sales, R&D, and other cross-functional teams that impact the user experience journey to create a research plan that identifies and addresses key knowledge gaps in end-users and markets.
Lead insights & category management initiatives and analysis in support of critical strategic planning activities to support the growth and profitability of Rust-Oleum with goal to deliver 10%+ CAGR or 3X market pace (whichever is greater) for each business segment and platform.
Market Insights - Responsible for overall market insights and intelligence activities to inform the corporate and marketing strategy, planning, and portfolio decisions.
These decisions are informed via an innate understanding of macro market, industry, category and competitive forces.
This is done through the compilation of internal and external data sources, both ongoing and adhoc, then interpreting these and their potential impact on strategy and planned tactics.
User Insights - Own qualitative and quantitative user research at Rust-Oleum, including User Segmentation, Brand Positioning, Macro Trends, etc.
The research conducted will provide a clear understanding of end-user needs, wants, problems, likes and dislikes with respect to target home improvement and professional applications, as well as educate the team on research best practices.
Business Insights - Create a clearly defined market intelligence plan.
Create actionable business insights internally and externally; internally this includes assessing sales performance of our products at retail in a timely and factual manner; externally, you'll provide a value-added service to retailers by positioning Rust-Oleum as the vendor of choice.
POS Data - Capture & analyze POS scanner data from sources such as NPD, Epicor, Retail Links, audits & surveys, customer data, etc.
to identify customer opportunities.
Merchandising / Category Management - Provide analysis and shopper-driven recommendations as part of business reviews, assortment & space optimization, and trade promotions.
Insights Cornerstone - Connect the dots across multiple sources of data and information to generate insight and make meaningful recommendations that drive competitive advantage and profitable growth.
Help ensure insight is woven throughout brand strategy, portfolio & pricing optimization, and innovation initiatives and is shared with the broader organization to support decision making.
Develop a one view insight data base with associated dashboards and KPI's that is shared across the organization.
Present insights to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts.
Leadership - Lead, manage and develop team of User & Market Insights and Category Management reports and cross-functional teams.
Cross Functional Support - Work closely with Product Management to identify new categories and channels for growth.
Support projects with research, analysis and merchandising throughout all phases of the platform development, launch and promotional cycles.
Support Stage-Gate process to improve speed, efficiencies, cross collaboration, and future success of program launches.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Research, Communications, Design, Behavioral Research or User Research. 10 years' experience and strong understanding of user insight and market research with 5+ years' experience in category management. Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience. Strong storytelling skills and business acumen to simplify large and complex data into compelling recommendations. Excellent knowledge of insight data collection methods (quantitative and qualitative). Ability to interpret large amounts of data and to craft stories from data. Thinks strategically and creatively, has deep curiosity that drives investigation. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions; ability to translate data into meaningful information for Rust-Oleum and customers. Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, able to present research results to all levels of management. Confident presenter with a knack for presenting to various audiences and adjusting content appropriately. Provides the necessary critical thinking to determine necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgment about which creative ideas and suggestions will work. Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Ability to act independently in the supervision, training, and evaluation of assigned personnel. Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results. Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget. High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.).
Knowledge of data management, with experience using JDA space management software preferred. There is 10% 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 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! Salary Range: $180,000 - $230,000, bonus eligible
After 30 days of employment, associates are eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, stock purchases, and paid time off for vacation, holidays, sick days and parental leave.
Rust-Oleum Corporation also offers a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and a vested pension plan after 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 classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-08-29 15:15:04
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As a Home Manager or Deputy Manager does the sound of creating your own centre of excellence appeal to you?
Not an easy thing to do without the correct support right?
Are you a Home Manager or Deputy Manager do you seek a bigger challenge?
As a Home Manager or Deputy Manager, does the opportunity of working within an environment that has seen substantial investment in recent years intrigue you?
As a Home Manager or Deputy Manager, are you ready to put your name on the map?
The Company
Well established and now in an ambitious period of growth, this healthcare group have invested sensibly and the future looks incredibly bright.
As a Home Manager you will be well supported, the Directors are both hands on and don't shy away from investment.
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They are also wise enough to change things up and diversify when things aren't working.
Further investment has recently been made in the form of a new Operations Director that we have had the pleasure of introducing and they are good, really good.
Career progression is alive and well here and it's no wonder many of the current Home Managers have been part of the family for years, you will be well rewarded in this role.
The Right Person
You will have previous residential care home management experience be that as a Deputy or Home Manager
You will hold your NVQ 5 in Leadership and Management or have an equivalent RMA or be working towards one
You will have had experience of working under the CQC
The Package
Our clients aren't shy in paying the right salary for the right individual, they want to get this right.
The initial benchmark is £35k to £40k + with bells and whistles, which for the size of this small home is competitive.
However, there would be wriggle room for someone special who performs well at interview and has the right experience.
How To Apply
For more information, call in confidence and speak to Tim the Principal Consultant who is working with this employer, OR apply with a CV, even if it is not up to date, he can help you with that.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Additional benefits
Posted: 2025-08-29 14:12:37
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Occupiers\' Liability / Public Liability (OL/PL) Lawyer:
An ambitious and growing law firm is seeking an experienced lawyer to join their OL/PL department.
We are looking for a candidate with over one year of PQE/CILEX or equivalent experience, who is ready to manage their own caseload of fast-track OL/PL cases, both pre- and post-issue.
Role Overview:
- Manage a caseload of fast-track OL/PL claims.
- Drive cases through litigation to achieve the best possible outcome for clients.
- Work with high-quality non-CMC cases, ensuring a caseload of genuine claims.
What We Offer:
- Strong supervision, excellent training, and away days.
- Generous commission structure with no hurdles or caps earn a percentage on every case won.
- Competitive salary up to £55,000 depending on experience, plus monthly commission.
- Hybrid working pattern (3/2 office-home split) after probation.
- 23 days holiday (rising to 26) plus additional holiday benefits, including birthday leave.
- Private medical insurance and death in service after two years.
- Active social committee with events, sports teams, and more.
- Enhanced maternity leave after one year of service.
Person Specification:
- Proven billing track record handling a litigated caseload.
- Tenacity and drive to advance cases to litigation.
- Experience handling OL/PL fast track cases, including portal experience.
- Knowledge of civil procedure rules and Proclaim case management system.
If youre looking for an exciting new challenge in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply now!
For more information, contact Chris Orrell at 0161 914 7357 or send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 29/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-29 09:48:04
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Exciting Opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor!
My Client is seeking a passionate and motivated newly qualified solicitor to join their highly regarded OL/PL department.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a diverse caseload, including pre and post-litigation claims, from cradle to grave.
Tenacity, enthusiasm, and the right ability are more important than just qualifications!
Why Join Us?
- Quality Work: The firm only handles genuine cases, with high-quality non-CMC sources ensuring you work on meaningful, impactful claims.
- Strong Supervision & Training: Enjoy a supportive environment with excellent supervision, comprehensive training (including away days), and the opportunity to grow within a dynamic, ambitious firm.
- Generous Commission Structure: Earn a percentage of every case you win no hurdles, no caps! Your success is rewarded with no limits on your earnings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling a caseload of Personal Injury claims, with supervision, from inception through litigation.
- Drafting particulars for service, preparing schedules of loss, instructing counsel, and analysing reports.
- Providing client advice, managing risk assessments, and handling initial client inception.
- Advancing cases to achieve the best possible outcomes, utilizing civil procedure rules and litigation trends.
Personal Specification:
- At least 6 months of experience in Personal Injury law.
- Exceptional client care and quality control skills.
- Experience in managing a litigated caseload and drafting legal documents (witness statements, quantum evidence, etc.).
- Knowledge of Proclaim case management system is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: Flexibility for candidates with pre-qualification experience.
candidates with pre-qualification experience.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible 3/2 work-from-home pattern after probation.
- Generous Holidays: 23 days holiday, rising to 26, plus additional holiday perks after one year of service.
- Health & Well-being: Private medical insurance after two years, Death in Service, and more!
- Company Culture: Active social committee, diverse events, sports teams, and an emphasis on training and development.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking, supportive firm.
Apply now to join a team that rewards your dedication and success!
Ready to Apply? Reach out today to learn more! If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In-House departments across the UK. Based in the Northwest, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 29/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-29 09:47:07
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The Interim Customer Relationship Manager will establish and embed a structured sales process within the home, optimising the customer journey from enquiry to admission.
The role will focus on improving conversion rates, enhancing occupancy, and ensuring sustainable processes are left in place.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Journey & Sales Process (80-90%)
Lead and model best practice in managing the customer journey from first enquiry through to admission.
Leverage the home's new CRM system (already fully populated with data) to track and analyse conversion rates.
Identify and address barriers to conversion, whether internal (process/skills) or external (market saturation).
Deliver a structured 3-month programme:
Month 1: Hands-on demonstration of best practice.
Month 2: Collaborative delivery alongside the team.
Month 3: Coaching, oversight, and monitoring of independent delivery by the team.
Review and assess marketing spend and outcomes at the end of the contract period.
Marketing Collaboration (10-15%)
Work closely with the central marketing team to ensure sufficient enquiry volumes and quality of leads.
Contribute to local service positioning and shape the dementia care proposition in Cheltenham.
Market Research & Competitor Analysis
Conduct competitor benchmarking within the Cheltenham care home market.
Identify opportunities to differentiate, particularly around dementia care.
Occupancy Growth
Increase occupancy by filling 20 current empty beds, via admissions through private or local authority funding.
Provide evidence-based recommendations on sustainable occupancy strategies.
Candidate Profile
Proven track record of driving occupancy growth in care homes through effective sales and customer journey management.
Strong experience in the health and social care sector, particularly in sales and marketing roles.
Data-driven, confident using CRM systems and marketing analytics.
Hands-on, pragmatic approach with the ability to model and coach best practice.
Strong influencing and communication skills to engage and upskill local teams.
Available to be on-site in Cheltenham a minimum of 3 days per week (initial 4 weeks), with travel expenses covered.
Practicus Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Contract Location: Cheltenham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 months
Salary / Rate: £51 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-29 09:11:10