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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline is looking for a strategic and results oriented Business Development Manager to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
Lead our team in identifying, developing, and closing new business opportunities, leveraging strong relationship-building skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Minimum Requirements:
4-year Business and/or Marketing degree, or minimum 10 years' experience.
Must have a valid Driver's License.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity.
It may require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.
May require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours in a day.
Occasional exposure to various chemicals.
May require travel by car and air up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions:
Conduct preliminary market research and analyze customer purchase behavior to define target groups.
Assemble all necessary product packages, sales training, and support literature to launch an effective market program.
Identify all new products required for penetration and growth in assigned markets.
Develop long-range (3 year) strategic plans for markets of responsibility.
Partner with field sales to cultivate relationships and drive sales growth in both active and prospective accounts.
Assist in training and development of sales representatives.
Identify owners, engineers, architectural and independent specification consultants who specify high performance coatings in region assigned.
Network with the specification community to develop quality, timely project leads.
Coordinate projects with site reps and contractors or fabricator reps to close sales.
Communicate with line management, marketing management, and local sales reps on a consistent basis.
Develop monthly project tracking reports and sales forecasts through SFA tools.
Develop and maintain specifications for engineering firms for regional, national, and international business and for select owner base.
Prioritize the development of new opportunities.
Provide project information to the field on a monthly basis.
Work closely with Director of Sales and Strategic Account Managers.
Maintain committed to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-28 06:07:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for leading teams and driving sales growth? Key Resin Company is looking for a Southeast Regional Sales Manager who thrives on mentoring others, building strong client relationships, and executing sales strategies that deliver results.
In this role, you'll be the key link between our corporate vision and regional execution-empowering your team, supporting customers, and ensuring operational excellence every step of the way.
If you're ready to make a measurable impact and grow with a company that values leadership, innovation, and customer success, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities include:
Team Leadership & Development
Mentor and coach sales representatives to achieve business development goals. Conduct performance reviews and set measurable objectives. Provide training and resources to boost product knowledge and sales skills.
Sales Strategy & Execution
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to exceed revenue targets. Analyze performance metrics and adjust strategies accordingly. Collaborate with corporate leadership to align regional initiatives.
Customer Relationship Management
Support relationship-building with contractors, architects/engineers, and facility owners. Assist in resolving escalated customer or technical issues.
Operational Oversight
Ensure timely and accurate reporting (quotes, call reports, expenses). Maintain organized customer and project files. Coordinate participation in tradeshows and industry events.
Reporting & Communication
Provide regular updates to senior leadership on sales activities and market trends. Review and approve expense reports in line with company policies.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years in sales management, ideally in a technical or construction-related industry.
Resinous or epoxy terrazzo flooring preferred. Strong B2B sales and CRM experience. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM tools. Willing and able to travel up to 50%
Ready to lead with impact?
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Type: Permanent Location: Batavia, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-26 22:08:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for leading teams and driving sales growth? Key Resin Company is looking for a Southeast Regional Sales Manager who thrives on mentoring others, building strong client relationships, and executing sales strategies that deliver results.
In this role, you'll be the key link between our corporate vision and regional execution-empowering your team, supporting customers, and ensuring operational excellence every step of the way.
If you're ready to make a measurable impact and grow with a company that values leadership, innovation, and customer success, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities include:
Team Leadership & Development
Mentor and coach sales representatives to achieve business development goals. Conduct performance reviews and set measurable objectives. Provide training and resources to boost product knowledge and sales skills.
Sales Strategy & Execution
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to exceed revenue targets. Analyze performance metrics and adjust strategies accordingly. Collaborate with corporate leadership to align regional initiatives.
Customer Relationship Management
Support relationship-building with contractors, architects/engineers, and facility owners. Assist in resolving escalated customer or technical issues.
Operational Oversight
Ensure timely and accurate reporting (quotes, call reports, expenses). Maintain organized customer and project files. Coordinate participation in tradeshows and industry events.
Reporting & Communication
Provide regular updates to senior leadership on sales activities and market trends. Review and approve expense reports in line with company policies.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years in sales management, ideally in a technical or construction-related industry.
Resinous or epoxy terrazzo flooring preferred. Strong B2B sales and CRM experience. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM tools. Willing and able to travel up to 50%
Ready to lead with impact?
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Type: Permanent Location: Batavia, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-26 22:08:14
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JOB DESCRIPTION
SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER I
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Plans, organizes, and controls an assigned product or product line(s) from conceptual stages through product life cycles to optimize profit and meet marketing, financial, and corporate growth objectives by performing the following duties under the direct supervision of the Director of Product Management.
Collaborates with a wide variety of functional areas such as sales, engineering, R&D, marketing, manufacturing, and operations to develop and provide product definitions responsive to customer needs and market opportunities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
MARKET INTELLIGENCE
Responsible for the following:
Conducting customer interviews and surveys
Competitive investigations and analysis
Trade organization participationLIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
Responsible for the following:
SKU and product structure management
Field and sales support
Forecasting
Market analysis
Reviewing warranty exceptionsNEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Responsible for the following:
Creating product charters
Managing the product development process
Orchestrating product launchesSTRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
Will be responsible (with guidance) for the following:
Product pricing strategies
Prioritizing new product initiatives
Product portfolio pricing strategies
Identifying growth opportunities within product segments
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree and 0-3 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
EXPERIENCE:
Four to ten years related experience and/or training.
Direct experience in a product or project management role.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to grasp technical details.
Proficiency in Microsoft 360 Suite specifically Excel, Outlook, Power BI, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Teams, and Word.
CAD and/or SAP experience is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
Must have interpersonal versatility, well developed business acumen, and highly developed planning, problem solving, negotiating and decision-making skills.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, sales and marketing staff, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Exceptional ability to analyze data and discern trends.
Ability to think creatively in order to address customer and product issues.
Ability to write/edit reports, business correspondence and marketing collateral.
Ability to present information and effectively respond to managers, customers and sales/marketing staff.
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Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-25 23:09:31
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JOB DESCRIPTION
SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER I
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Plans, organizes, and controls an assigned product or product line(s) from conceptual stages through product life cycles to optimize profit and meet marketing, financial, and corporate growth objectives by performing the following duties under the direct supervision of the Director of Product Management.
Collaborates with a wide variety of functional areas such as sales, engineering, R&D, marketing, manufacturing, and operations to develop and provide product definitions responsive to customer needs and market opportunities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
MARKET INTELLIGENCE
Responsible for the following:
Conducting customer interviews and surveys
Competitive investigations and analysis
Trade organization participationLIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
Responsible for the following:
SKU and product structure management
Field and sales support
Forecasting
Market analysis
Reviewing warranty exceptionsNEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Responsible for the following:
Creating product charters
Managing the product development process
Orchestrating product launchesSTRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
Will be responsible (with guidance) for the following:
Product pricing strategies
Prioritizing new product initiatives
Product portfolio pricing strategies
Identifying growth opportunities within product segments
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree and 0-3 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
EXPERIENCE:
Four to ten years related experience and/or training.
Direct experience in a product or project management role.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to grasp technical details.
Proficiency in Microsoft 360 Suite specifically Excel, Outlook, Power BI, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Teams, and Word.
CAD and/or SAP experience is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
Must have interpersonal versatility, well developed business acumen, and highly developed planning, problem solving, negotiating and decision-making skills.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, sales and marketing staff, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Exceptional ability to analyze data and discern trends.
Ability to think creatively in order to address customer and product issues.
Ability to write/edit reports, business correspondence and marketing collateral.
Ability to present information and effectively respond to managers, customers and sales/marketing staff.
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Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-25 23:08:23
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Marketing Technology Manager in our Marketing Team at our corporate office in Baltimore, MD.
The Marketing Technology Manager is key to advancing DAP's digital transformation.
The role focuses on the exploration, evaluation, and implementation of cutting-edge marketing technologies, including automation, email marketing, and AI-based personalization tools, to create scalable and impactful marketing solutions.
The position also drives the continuous improvement and evolution of critical systems like Product Information Management (PIM) and Digital Asset Management (DAM), ensuring seamless integration and higher organizational efficiency. To succeed in this role, the candidate must possess a strategic mindset, strong technical skills, and an appetite for innovation, enabling DAP to maintain its status as a leader in the marketing technology space.
Responsibilities
Digital Strategy Execution & Technology Integration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement a strategic digital roadmap, aligned with DAP's mission of improving the professional and consumer digital experience. Manage and optimize DAP's marketing technology stack, evaluating emerging tools such as AI-powered platforms to enhance personalization and user engagement. Lead the evaluation and technical integration of new platforms, such as marketing automation tools, analytics systems, and advanced website solutions, while ensuring seamless coordination with IT and external partners.
Exploration & Implementation of Marketing Technologies
Research and recommend tools for automation, email marketing, and personalization that align with organizational needs and future growth initiatives. Lead the rollout of selected tools, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and effective adoption across teams. Stay informed on emerging industry trends and technologies to maintain DAP's position as an industry leader. Analytics & Reporting Leverage data from DAP's Martech platforms to generate actionable insights, refining marketing campaigns and enhancing customer engagement strategies. Establish robust metrics and reporting systems to measure the performance of tools, systems, and campaigns against departmental KPIs. Provide regular reporting to leadership on the impact of marketing technology initiatives and recommend improvements based on data trends.
Product Information & Digital Asset Management
Drive improvements in PIM and DAM systems to enhance data accuracy and increase content accessibility organization-wide. Oversee data integration workflows and ensure alignment between internal platforms and external systems. Act as a liaison between IT, marketing, and external vendors to maintain and support these systems.
Team Training & Vendor Management
Drive improvements in PIM and DAM systems to enhance data accuracy and increase content accessibility organization-wide. Oversee data integration workflows and ensure alignment between internal platforms and external systems. Act as a liaison between IT, marketing, and external vendors to maintain and support these systems.
Desired Skills and Experience
Education:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, Information Technology, Data Sciences, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
Experience:
Minimum of 6+ years in digital marketing or marketing technology roles, focusing on Martech exploration, evaluation, and implementation. At least 2+ years in a leadership capacity, with expertise in managing data-driven systems integrations. Experience improving PIM and DAM systems, with a focus on data workflows and content accessibility.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in marketing platforms, including automation tools, CRM systems, and AI-driven technologies. Strong understanding of analytics, data reporting, and performance tracking across Martech solutions. Expertise in integrating PIM, DAM, and marketing-related tools into broader digital ecosystems.
Leadership & Interpersonal Skills:
Excellent communication skills to connect technical and non-technical teams effectively. Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and driving impactful change. Analytical mindset, with the ability to translate data into strategic business recommendations.
Preferred Industry Experience:
Experience within Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) or Hardware & Home Improvement industries. Demonstrated success in leveraging Martech platforms for enhanced engagement and business growth.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
100,000 to 120,000 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: 2025-10-25 07:09:07
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Marketing Technology Manager in our Marketing Team at our corporate office in Baltimore, MD.
The Marketing Technology Manager is key to advancing DAP's digital transformation.
The role focuses on the exploration, evaluation, and implementation of cutting-edge marketing technologies, including automation, email marketing, and AI-based personalization tools, to create scalable and impactful marketing solutions.
The position also drives the continuous improvement and evolution of critical systems like Product Information Management (PIM) and Digital Asset Management (DAM), ensuring seamless integration and higher organizational efficiency. To succeed in this role, the candidate must possess a strategic mindset, strong technical skills, and an appetite for innovation, enabling DAP to maintain its status as a leader in the marketing technology space.
Responsibilities
Digital Strategy Execution & Technology Integration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement a strategic digital roadmap, aligned with DAP's mission of improving the professional and consumer digital experience. Manage and optimize DAP's marketing technology stack, evaluating emerging tools such as AI-powered platforms to enhance personalization and user engagement. Lead the evaluation and technical integration of new platforms, such as marketing automation tools, analytics systems, and advanced website solutions, while ensuring seamless coordination with IT and external partners.
Exploration & Implementation of Marketing Technologies
Research and recommend tools for automation, email marketing, and personalization that align with organizational needs and future growth initiatives. Lead the rollout of selected tools, ensuring compatibility with existing systems and effective adoption across teams. Stay informed on emerging industry trends and technologies to maintain DAP's position as an industry leader. Analytics & Reporting Leverage data from DAP's Martech platforms to generate actionable insights, refining marketing campaigns and enhancing customer engagement strategies. Establish robust metrics and reporting systems to measure the performance of tools, systems, and campaigns against departmental KPIs. Provide regular reporting to leadership on the impact of marketing technology initiatives and recommend improvements based on data trends.
Product Information & Digital Asset Management
Drive improvements in PIM and DAM systems to enhance data accuracy and increase content accessibility organization-wide. Oversee data integration workflows and ensure alignment between internal platforms and external systems. Act as a liaison between IT, marketing, and external vendors to maintain and support these systems.
Team Training & Vendor Management
Drive improvements in PIM and DAM systems to enhance data accuracy and increase content accessibility organization-wide. Oversee data integration workflows and ensure alignment between internal platforms and external systems. Act as a liaison between IT, marketing, and external vendors to maintain and support these systems.
Desired Skills and Experience
Education:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, Information Technology, Data Sciences, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
Experience:
Minimum of 6+ years in digital marketing or marketing technology roles, focusing on Martech exploration, evaluation, and implementation. At least 2+ years in a leadership capacity, with expertise in managing data-driven systems integrations. Experience improving PIM and DAM systems, with a focus on data workflows and content accessibility.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in marketing platforms, including automation tools, CRM systems, and AI-driven technologies. Strong understanding of analytics, data reporting, and performance tracking across Martech solutions. Expertise in integrating PIM, DAM, and marketing-related tools into broader digital ecosystems.
Leadership & Interpersonal Skills:
Excellent communication skills to connect technical and non-technical teams effectively. Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and driving impactful change. Analytical mindset, with the ability to translate data into strategic business recommendations.
Preferred Industry Experience:
Experience within Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) or Hardware & Home Improvement industries. Demonstrated success in leveraging Martech platforms for enhanced engagement and business growth.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
100,000 to 120,000 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: 2025-10-25 07:09:01
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is searching for a Senior Product Marketing Manager to help grow the DAP brand.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to DIY and Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
This position will be in Baltimore, MD.
The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities:
Passionately conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation, and concept development for new product opportunities from ideation to market launch Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines to meet / exceed vitality and launch targets.
Drive new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned Conduct presentations to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of various options and support for informed decisions.
Identify opportunities and lead projects to help DAP's new product development process evolve and become more efficient.
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred, MBA a plus At least 5 years product management experience Strong competitive spirit, desire to win Experience developing new consumer products for market including definition of concepts, positioning, features, benefits, and pricing Ability to understand consumer needs and market research and translate these into successful new product offerings and product improvements Demonstrated success managing multiple product launch cycles, from idea generation to product delivery Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results Ability to lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver results on time and on budget Ability to develop consumer communications that resonate with target audiences General computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and team work.
Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Employer-provided insurance Paid or unpaid time off work such as paid sick or vacation days, or leaves of absence Retirement or savings funds such as 401(k) plans and employer-funded pension plans Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
99,000 to 120,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.2 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: 2025-10-23 23:08:53
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is searching for a Senior Product Marketing Manager to help grow the DAP brand.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to DIY and Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
This position will be in Baltimore, MD.
The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities:
Passionately conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation, and concept development for new product opportunities from ideation to market launch Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines to meet / exceed vitality and launch targets.
Drive new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned Conduct presentations to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of various options and support for informed decisions.
Identify opportunities and lead projects to help DAP's new product development process evolve and become more efficient.
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred, MBA a plus At least 5 years product management experience Strong competitive spirit, desire to win Experience developing new consumer products for market including definition of concepts, positioning, features, benefits, and pricing Ability to understand consumer needs and market research and translate these into successful new product offerings and product improvements Demonstrated success managing multiple product launch cycles, from idea generation to product delivery Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results Ability to lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver results on time and on budget Ability to develop consumer communications that resonate with target audiences General computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and team work.
Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Employer-provided insurance Paid or unpaid time off work such as paid sick or vacation days, or leaves of absence Retirement or savings funds such as 401(k) plans and employer-funded pension plans Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
99,000 to 120,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.2 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: 2025-10-23 23:08:40
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Direct responsibility for Profit and Loss within the District, including weekly Accounts Receivable follow up.
Hire, train, develop, motivate, and shape image of Territory Managers.
Conduct quarterly TM plan and review sessions.
Spends four days per week in the field with TM's calling on Stonhard customers.
This includes assisting in presentations and managing ongoing installation projects.
Monitors activities such as calls, and quotes and measures performance directly related to invoicing
Actively monitors, directs, and secures Impact Projects
Checks in daily with all TM's within the district.
Compiles reports for the General Manager evaluating TM's performance.
Responsible for invoice forecasting and monitors and reports on installation performance and follow-up with customers
Works closely with CMG group/Installation crews to ensure successful installations with the district
Interacts with other departments to advance the sales cycle
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience working as an area sales manager or in a field sales manager job
Track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Outstanding written, oral and interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership and motivational skills
Familiar with specific account base or general markets.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of Salesforce (SFA) and its uses.
Spend a minimum of 4 days per week in the field with TMs calling on Stonhard customers.
Outstanding negotiation and consultative sales skills.
Ability to relocate to the area with Stonhard's standard relocation package if needed.
A proven ability to manage projects and clearly communicate key project tasks.
Valid Driver's License
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to physically transport samples case and literature to customers (approximately 40 pounds in weight).
Must possess reliable transportation (driving time in a typical day - 75%).
This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business management, or related field is preferred.
Compensation Ranges:
Base Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000
Annual Bonus Potential : approx.
$100,000 to $115,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Car allowance
These ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs and other considerations permitted by law.
In additional to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Detroit, Michigan
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:10:20
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Direct responsibility for Profit and Loss within the District, including weekly Accounts Receivable follow up.
Hire, train, develop, motivate, and shape image of Territory Managers.
Conduct quarterly TM plan and review sessions.
Spends four days per week in the field with TM's calling on Stonhard customers.
This includes assisting in presentations and managing ongoing installation projects.
Monitors activities such as calls, and quotes and measures performance directly related to invoicing
Actively monitors, directs, and secures Impact Projects
Checks in daily with all TM's within the district.
Compiles reports for the General Manager evaluating TM's performance.
Responsible for invoice forecasting and monitors and reports on installation performance and follow-up with customers
Works closely with CMG group/Installation crews to ensure successful installations with the district
Interacts with other departments to advance the sales cycle
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience working as an area sales manager or in a field sales manager job
Track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Outstanding written, oral and interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership and motivational skills
Familiar with specific account base or general markets.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of Salesforce (SFA) and its uses.
Spend a minimum of 4 days per week in the field with TMs calling on Stonhard customers.
Outstanding negotiation and consultative sales skills.
Ability to relocate to the area with Stonhard's standard relocation package if needed.
A proven ability to manage projects and clearly communicate key project tasks.
Valid Driver's License
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to physically transport samples case and literature to customers (approximately 40 pounds in weight).
Must possess reliable transportation (driving time in a typical day - 75%).
This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business management, or related field is preferred.
Compensation Ranges:
Base Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000
Annual Bonus Potential : approx.
$100,000 to $115,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Car allowance
These ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs and other considerations permitted by law.
In additional to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:10:19
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sourcing Manager, Purchase for Resale
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Marketing
Reports To: Senior Manager, Brand Sourcing
Direct Reports/Manages others: No Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
Our Sourcing Manager, Purchase for Resale will provide support to our Product Teams and internal stakeholders.
This is a project management-based position responsible for ensuring timely support of New Product Launch (NPL) activities and other Sourcing initiatives.
We are seeking an individual who thrives on building effective business relationships, has a customer-driven focus, and strong follow up skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project Management & Sourcing
Work with Product Management Teams to understand upcoming projects and identify potential sources of supply. Effectively gather project requirements from Product Management Team and obtain pricing from qualified sources of supply. Coordinate cross-functionally to facilitate all New Product Launch-Sourcing activities. Lead pre-production manufacturing pilot runs and start-up of new product manufacturing as necessary to assure on-time delivery of parts and a high level of supplier performance. Partner with Product Management Teams to understand additional product needs and establish the necessary relationships and programs to leverage these needs. Interact with all levels of the organization, including senior level executives.
Cost Reduction / Margin Enhancement
Lead cost reduction initiatives for assigned brand platforms.
Analyze spend and identify margin enhancement opportunities. Evaluate supplier quotations and develop negotiation strategies focused on achieving target margins. Negotiate pricing, terms, and other contractual issues with suppliers. Leverage volume to provide cost-effective solutions while maintaining acceptable inventory levels. Collaborate with Product Management, Package Engineering, and Direct Material Sourcing on identification of cost-effective packaging needed for manufacture of Purchase for Resale Finished Goods.
Supplier Relationships
Writing Request for Quotations (RFQs) to suppliers and complete pricing analysis as needed.
Lead negotiations with key suppliers for New Product Launch activities, ensuring the supplier has the appropriate capacity and capability to grow with new products while maintaining appropriate service levels for existing programs.
Assist in problem resolution when needed. Facilitate the escalation process to meet production needs. Execute strategic plans outlined by the Senior Leadership team. Foster supplier relationships that offer win-win results. Routinely meet with current suppliers to bring new and improved product solutions forward.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a business-related discipline 3-5 years of Procurement/ or Supply Chain experience Strong business acumen Ability to successfully multi-task in a fast-paced environment and act as a strong team player Experience with project management, expediting and optimizing inventory levels. Excellent communication and strong negotiation skills This position requires an individual who is self-directed and detail-oriented with an inquisitive nature and the desire to solve problems A strong work ethic with a positive "can-do" attitude and one who takes pride in the quality of their work Experience managing multiple tasks/projects at one time along with understanding overall direction and goals.
Proven history in providing influential leadership across functions of the organization such as Marketing, Operations, Procurement and Quality to effectively communicate benefits, challenges and cost initiatives on materials and projects. Strong financial/math acumen and prior experience with the collection, interpretation, and analysis of NPD data in support of company strategic initiatives Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and strong team player SAP & Microsoft (specifically Excel) knowledge preferred. Salary Target Range: $90,000 - $95,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
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 classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:10:17
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Direct responsibility for Profit and Loss within the District, including weekly Accounts Receivable follow up.
Hire, train, develop, motivate, and shape image of Territory Managers.
Conduct quarterly TM plan and review sessions.
Spends four days per week in the field with TM's calling on Stonhard customers.
This includes assisting in presentations and managing ongoing installation projects.
Monitors activities such as calls, and quotes and measures performance directly related to invoicing
Actively monitors, directs, and secures Impact Projects
Checks in daily with all TM's within the district.
Compiles reports for the General Manager evaluating TM's performance.
Responsible for invoice forecasting and monitors and reports on installation performance and follow-up with customers
Works closely with CMG group/Installation crews to ensure successful installations with the district
Interacts with other departments to advance the sales cycle
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience working as an area sales manager or in a field sales manager job
Track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Outstanding written, oral and interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership and motivational skills
Familiar with specific account base or general markets.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of Salesforce (SFA) and its uses.
Spend a minimum of 4 days per week in the field with TMs calling on Stonhard customers.
Outstanding negotiation and consultative sales skills.
Ability to relocate to the area with Stonhard's standard relocation package if needed.
A proven ability to manage projects and clearly communicate key project tasks.
Valid Driver's License
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to physically transport samples case and literature to customers (approximately 40 pounds in weight).
Must possess reliable transportation (driving time in a typical day - 75%).
This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business management, or related field is preferred.
Compensation Ranges:
Base Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000
Annual Bonus Potential : approx.
$100,000 to $115,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Car allowance
These ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs and other considerations permitted by law.
In additional to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Houston, Texas
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:10:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Content Marketing Specialist assists in the development and curation of technical marketing content to ensure thought leadership, engage customers, drive leads and achieve Tremco CPG brands' business goals in the construction and architecture sectors.
The Content Marketing Specialist must be a skilled writer with the ability to strike a balance between precise technical writing and creative storytelling to educate our target audiences about building science and our roofing, HVAC, structural framing, exterior facades, waterproofing and other building material solutions.
The Content Marketing Specialist must be able to produce written content that is accessible across online and print platforms and utilize digital measurement tools and platforms to evaluate content performance.
This is a hybrid role working out of the Houston office several days a week.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works with the Content Marketing Manager to:
Develop the annual content marketing plan;
Establish metrics for measuring the performance of specific pieces of content as well as campaigns and the overall content program; and
Utilize data to adjust content strategy as needed.
Collaborates with/interviews internal and external subject matter experts (For example, Product Line Management, Technical Services, Design Engineering, and Sales.) to draft and edit technical content pieces that engage key audiences, increase website traffic and ultimately drive leads.
Content types include, but are not limited to, blog posts, white papers, articles, e-books, project profiles, presentations/webinars, and industry award submissions.
Repurposes content in a variety of formats for different audiences and platform preferences.
Examples include brainstorming how educational articles can be turned into short-form social media posts or converting a webinar into a blog article.
Identifies appropriate topics for new content development through a variety of methods including collaborating with our SEO Specialist and Social Media Specialist, conducting online research, reading print and digital industry publications, attending trade shows, and monitoring competitor and industry association activities.
Solicits content contributions from third parties, including architects, consultants, specifiers and contractors, to draft, edit and disseminate these works.
Assists with internal communication projects as needed.
Develops and coordinates cross-channel content campaigns in alignment with the Marcom Specialists and Digital Marketing team.
Publishes content with related photos and videos to brand websites through our CMS system, Kentico.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
2-4 years' experience in copywriting, digital marketing, social media or content marketing where most of the time was spent writing and editing content for a technical audience.
Experience in construction, architecture, building materials, or a related industry is preferred but not required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Priority consideration will be given to candidates with relevant certifications such as HubSpot Content Marketing and Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificates (preferred, not required)
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
Ability to understand technical subject matter and produce compelling content for technical audiences, including contractors, architects, consultants and engineers, in a range of lengths and formats for a variety of media platforms such as blog posts, emails, articles, videos and case studies.
Creative flair and an eye for effective graphic design.
Thorough understanding of the digital marketing space and a passion for learning and growing as new technologies emerge.
Understanding of digital media including website layouts, display advertising, search engine optimization (SEO) and social media.
Experience with digital media measurement tools and platforms to tie content marketing campaigns to lead acquisition.
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks in a high-volume work environment where guidelines and deadlines often change.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage projects involving cross-functional teams.
Experience with photo editing and graphic design software such as Canva or the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator) is preferred.
May include travel up to 10%.
Knowledge of building construction, architecture, material science and/or related fields is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $48,426 and 60,532 and $ .
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Houston, Texas
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:10:02
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sourcing Manager, Purchase for Resale
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Marketing
Reports To: Senior Manager, Brand Sourcing
Direct Reports/Manages others: No Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
Our Sourcing Manager, Purchase for Resale will provide support to our Product Teams and internal stakeholders.
This is a project management-based position responsible for ensuring timely support of New Product Launch (NPL) activities and other Sourcing initiatives.
We are seeking an individual who thrives on building effective business relationships, has a customer-driven focus, and strong follow up skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project Management & Sourcing
Work with Product Management Teams to understand upcoming projects and identify potential sources of supply. Effectively gather project requirements from Product Management Team and obtain pricing from qualified sources of supply. Coordinate cross-functionally to facilitate all New Product Launch-Sourcing activities. Lead pre-production manufacturing pilot runs and start-up of new product manufacturing as necessary to assure on-time delivery of parts and a high level of supplier performance. Partner with Product Management Teams to understand additional product needs and establish the necessary relationships and programs to leverage these needs. Interact with all levels of the organization, including senior level executives.
Cost Reduction / Margin Enhancement
Lead cost reduction initiatives for assigned brand platforms.
Analyze spend and identify margin enhancement opportunities. Evaluate supplier quotations and develop negotiation strategies focused on achieving target margins. Negotiate pricing, terms, and other contractual issues with suppliers. Leverage volume to provide cost-effective solutions while maintaining acceptable inventory levels. Collaborate with Product Management, Package Engineering, and Direct Material Sourcing on identification of cost-effective packaging needed for manufacture of Purchase for Resale Finished Goods.
Supplier Relationships
Writing Request for Quotations (RFQs) to suppliers and complete pricing analysis as needed.
Lead negotiations with key suppliers for New Product Launch activities, ensuring the supplier has the appropriate capacity and capability to grow with new products while maintaining appropriate service levels for existing programs.
Assist in problem resolution when needed. Facilitate the escalation process to meet production needs. Execute strategic plans outlined by the Senior Leadership team. Foster supplier relationships that offer win-win results. Routinely meet with current suppliers to bring new and improved product solutions forward.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a business-related discipline 3-5 years of Procurement/ or Supply Chain experience Strong business acumen Ability to successfully multi-task in a fast-paced environment and act as a strong team player Experience with project management, expediting and optimizing inventory levels. Excellent communication and strong negotiation skills This position requires an individual who is self-directed and detail-oriented with an inquisitive nature and the desire to solve problems A strong work ethic with a positive "can-do" attitude and one who takes pride in the quality of their work Experience managing multiple tasks/projects at one time along with understanding overall direction and goals.
Proven history in providing influential leadership across functions of the organization such as Marketing, Operations, Procurement and Quality to effectively communicate benefits, challenges and cost initiatives on materials and projects. Strong financial/math acumen and prior experience with the collection, interpretation, and analysis of NPD data in support of company strategic initiatives Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and strong team player SAP & Microsoft (specifically Excel) knowledge preferred. Salary Target Range: $90,000 - $95,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
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 classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:09:54
-
JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Direct responsibility for Profit and Loss within the District, including weekly Accounts Receivable follow up.
Hire, train, develop, motivate, and shape image of Territory Managers.
Conduct quarterly TM plan and review sessions.
Spends four days per week in the field with TM's calling on Stonhard customers.
This includes assisting in presentations and managing ongoing installation projects.
Monitors activities such as calls, and quotes and measures performance directly related to invoicing
Actively monitors, directs, and secures Impact Projects
Checks in daily with all TM's within the district.
Compiles reports for the General Manager evaluating TM's performance.
Responsible for invoice forecasting and monitors and reports on installation performance and follow-up with customers
Works closely with CMG group/Installation crews to ensure successful installations with the district
Interacts with other departments to advance the sales cycle
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience working as an area sales manager or in a field sales manager job
Track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Outstanding written, oral and interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership and motivational skills
Familiar with specific account base or general markets.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of Salesforce (SFA) and its uses.
Spend a minimum of 4 days per week in the field with TMs calling on Stonhard customers.
Outstanding negotiation and consultative sales skills.
Ability to relocate to the area with Stonhard's standard relocation package if needed.
A proven ability to manage projects and clearly communicate key project tasks.
Valid Driver's License
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to physically transport samples case and literature to customers (approximately 40 pounds in weight).
Must possess reliable transportation (driving time in a typical day - 75%).
This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business management, or related field is preferred.
Compensation Ranges:
Base Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000
Annual Bonus Potential : approx.
$100,000 to $115,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Car allowance
These ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs and other considerations permitted by law.
In additional to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:09:54
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Content Marketing Specialist assists in the development and curation of technical marketing content to ensure thought leadership, engage customers, drive leads and achieve Tremco CPG brands' business goals in the construction and architecture sectors.
The Content Marketing Specialist must be a skilled writer with the ability to strike a balance between precise technical writing and creative storytelling to educate our target audiences about building science and our roofing, HVAC, structural framing, exterior facades, waterproofing and other building material solutions.
The Content Marketing Specialist must be able to produce written content that is accessible across online and print platforms and utilize digital measurement tools and platforms to evaluate content performance.
This is a hybrid role working out of the Houston office several days a week.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works with the Content Marketing Manager to:
Develop the annual content marketing plan;
Establish metrics for measuring the performance of specific pieces of content as well as campaigns and the overall content program; and
Utilize data to adjust content strategy as needed.
Collaborates with/interviews internal and external subject matter experts (For example, Product Line Management, Technical Services, Design Engineering, and Sales.) to draft and edit technical content pieces that engage key audiences, increase website traffic and ultimately drive leads.
Content types include, but are not limited to, blog posts, white papers, articles, e-books, project profiles, presentations/webinars, and industry award submissions.
Repurposes content in a variety of formats for different audiences and platform preferences.
Examples include brainstorming how educational articles can be turned into short-form social media posts or converting a webinar into a blog article.
Identifies appropriate topics for new content development through a variety of methods including collaborating with our SEO Specialist and Social Media Specialist, conducting online research, reading print and digital industry publications, attending trade shows, and monitoring competitor and industry association activities.
Solicits content contributions from third parties, including architects, consultants, specifiers and contractors, to draft, edit and disseminate these works.
Assists with internal communication projects as needed.
Develops and coordinates cross-channel content campaigns in alignment with the Marcom Specialists and Digital Marketing team.
Publishes content with related photos and videos to brand websites through our CMS system, Kentico.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
2-4 years' experience in copywriting, digital marketing, social media or content marketing where most of the time was spent writing and editing content for a technical audience.
Experience in construction, architecture, building materials, or a related industry is preferred but not required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Priority consideration will be given to candidates with relevant certifications such as HubSpot Content Marketing and Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificates (preferred, not required)
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
Ability to understand technical subject matter and produce compelling content for technical audiences, including contractors, architects, consultants and engineers, in a range of lengths and formats for a variety of media platforms such as blog posts, emails, articles, videos and case studies.
Creative flair and an eye for effective graphic design.
Thorough understanding of the digital marketing space and a passion for learning and growing as new technologies emerge.
Understanding of digital media including website layouts, display advertising, search engine optimization (SEO) and social media.
Experience with digital media measurement tools and platforms to tie content marketing campaigns to lead acquisition.
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks in a high-volume work environment where guidelines and deadlines often change.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage projects involving cross-functional teams.
Experience with photo editing and graphic design software such as Canva or the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator) is preferred.
May include travel up to 10%.
Knowledge of building construction, architecture, material science and/or related fields is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $48,426 and 60,532 and $ .
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Houston, Texas
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:09:52
-
JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Direct responsibility for Profit and Loss within the District, including weekly Accounts Receivable follow up.
Hire, train, develop, motivate, and shape image of Territory Managers.
Conduct quarterly TM plan and review sessions.
Spends four days per week in the field with TM's calling on Stonhard customers.
This includes assisting in presentations and managing ongoing installation projects.
Monitors activities such as calls, and quotes and measures performance directly related to invoicing
Actively monitors, directs, and secures Impact Projects
Checks in daily with all TM's within the district.
Compiles reports for the General Manager evaluating TM's performance.
Responsible for invoice forecasting and monitors and reports on installation performance and follow-up with customers
Works closely with CMG group/Installation crews to ensure successful installations with the district
Interacts with other departments to advance the sales cycle
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience working as an area sales manager or in a field sales manager job
Track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Outstanding written, oral and interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership and motivational skills
Familiar with specific account base or general markets.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of Salesforce (SFA) and its uses.
Spend a minimum of 4 days per week in the field with TMs calling on Stonhard customers.
Outstanding negotiation and consultative sales skills.
Ability to relocate to the area with Stonhard's standard relocation package if needed.
A proven ability to manage projects and clearly communicate key project tasks.
Valid Driver's License
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to physically transport samples case and literature to customers (approximately 40 pounds in weight).
Must possess reliable transportation (driving time in a typical day - 75%).
This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business management, or related field is preferred.
Compensation Ranges:
Base Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000
Annual Bonus Potential : approx.
$100,000 to $115,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Car allowance
These ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs and other considerations permitted by law.
In additional to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Detroit, Michigan
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:09:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
Direct responsibility for Profit and Loss within the District, including weekly Accounts Receivable follow up.
Hire, train, develop, motivate, and shape image of Territory Managers.
Conduct quarterly TM plan and review sessions.
Spends four days per week in the field with TM's calling on Stonhard customers.
This includes assisting in presentations and managing ongoing installation projects.
Monitors activities such as calls, and quotes and measures performance directly related to invoicing
Actively monitors, directs, and secures Impact Projects
Checks in daily with all TM's within the district.
Compiles reports for the General Manager evaluating TM's performance.
Responsible for invoice forecasting and monitors and reports on installation performance and follow-up with customers
Works closely with CMG group/Installation crews to ensure successful installations with the district
Interacts with other departments to advance the sales cycle
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience working as an area sales manager or in a field sales manager job
Track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Outstanding written, oral and interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership and motivational skills
Familiar with specific account base or general markets.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of Salesforce (SFA) and its uses.
Spend a minimum of 4 days per week in the field with TMs calling on Stonhard customers.
Outstanding negotiation and consultative sales skills.
Ability to relocate to the area with Stonhard's standard relocation package if needed.
A proven ability to manage projects and clearly communicate key project tasks.
Valid Driver's License
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to physically transport samples case and literature to customers (approximately 40 pounds in weight).
Must possess reliable transportation (driving time in a typical day - 75%).
This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business management, or related field is preferred.
Compensation Ranges:
Base Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000
Annual Bonus Potential : approx.
$100,000 to $115,000
Supplemental Pay Types: Car allowance
These ranges are an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs and other considerations permitted by law.
In additional to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Houston, Texas
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:09:45
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Content Marketing Specialist assists in the development and curation of technical marketing content to ensure thought leadership, engage customers, drive leads and achieve Tremco CPG brands' business goals in the construction and architecture sectors.
The Content Marketing Specialist must be a skilled writer with the ability to strike a balance between precise technical writing and creative storytelling to educate our target audiences about building science and our roofing, HVAC, structural framing, exterior facades, waterproofing and other building material solutions. The Content Marketing Specialist must be able to produce written content that is accessible across online and print platforms and utilize digital measurement tools and platforms to evaluate content performance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works with the Content Marketing Manager to: Develop the annual content marketing plan; Establish metrics for measuring the performance of specific pieces of content as well as campaigns and the overall content program; and Utilize data to adjust content strategy as needed. Collaborates with/interviews internal and external subject matter experts (For example, Product Line Management, Technical Services, Design Engineering, and Sales.) to draft and edit technical content pieces that engage key audiences, increase website traffic and ultimately drive leads.
Content types include, but are not limited to, blog posts, white papers, articles, e-books, project profiles, presentations/webinars, and industry award submissions. Repurposes content in a variety of formats for different audiences and platform preferences.
Examples include brainstorming how educational articles can be turned into short-form social media posts or converting a webinar into a blog article. Identifies appropriate topics for new content development through a variety of methods including collaborating with our SEO Specialist and Social Media Specialist, conducting online research, reading print and digital industry publications, attending trade shows, and monitoring competitor and industry association activities. Solicits content contributions from third parties, including architects, consultants, specifiers and contractors, to draft, edit and disseminate these works. Assists with internal communication projects as needed. Develops and coordinates cross-channel content campaigns in alignment with the Marcom Specialists and Digital Marketing team. Publishes content with related photos and videos to brand websites through our CMS system, Kentico.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
2-4 years' experience in copywriting, digital marketing, social media or content marketing where most of the time was spent writing and editing content for a technical audience. Experience in construction, architecture, building materials, or a related industry is preferred but not required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Priority consideration will be given to candidates with relevant certifications such as HubSpot Content Marketing and Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificates (preferred, not required)
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent writing and oral communication skills. Ability to understand technical subject matter and produce compelling content for technical audiences, including contractors, architects, consultants and engineers, in a range of lengths and formats for a variety of media platforms such as blog posts, emails, articles, videos and case studies. Creative flair and an eye for effective graphic design. Thorough understanding of the digital marketing space and a passion for learning and growing as new technologies emerge. Understanding of digital media including website layouts, display advertising, search engine optimization (SEO) and social media. Experience with digital media measurement tools and platforms to tie content marketing campaigns to lead acquisition. Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks in a high-volume work environment where guidelines and deadlines often change. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage projects involving cross-functional teams. Experience with photo editing and graphic design software such as Canva or the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator) is preferred. May include travel up to 10%. Knowledge of building construction, architecture, material science and/or related fields is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $48,426 and 60,532 and $ .
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-21 15:10:08
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JOB DESCRIPTION
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
We are searching for a dynamic Senior Growth Product Manager to help build our brands and drive growth.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
You will own the entire lifecycle, from ideation to launch, by taking full responsibility for the overall product portfolio development and defining the associated GTM strategy.
The primary objective is to deliver significant profitable growth.
This role is executed in strong partnership with the Product Operations and Project Management teams.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Set the strategic direction for product, ensuring it aligns with the Company's broader goals and market opportunities.
Explore and seek out sources of data and insights both internally and externally.
Work with our product, data science, and marketing teams to create and acquire data
Conduct end user market research to gain deep insight into user behavior, preferences, pain points, and satisfaction
Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned
Distill intricate concepts into easily understood information, ensuring the audience understands the core message
Collaborate with interdepartmental teams, R&D, sales, supply chain, and marketing to align product strategies, identify opportunities, develop roadmaps, experiment and then scale for optimal results
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.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies for growth, as well as devise effective mitigation strategies, ensuring smooth product launches and iterations
Exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Tracking the product metrics to measure product success and drive continuous improvement
Support the product commercialization process and ensure profitability within the assigned market segments
Provide mentorship and guidance to colleagues, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement within the product teams.
Performs other duties as assigned in the interest of Rust-Oleum.
QUALFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business or related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience
5+ years of experience in Architectural/Industrial Coatings industry
Able to explore data fast by using tools, such as Power BI or Excel
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Problem solver and creative thinker with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback
Analytic and strategic thinking skills with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions
Team player looking to advance in their own career while mentoring colleagues
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Understands the interrelationships of different disciplines.
Demonstrated ability of working on complex assignments
Able to network with key contacts outside of (area of expertise), using persuasion in delivering messages that relate to the wider company business.
Able to advise others on complex matters.Salary Range Target: $110,000 - $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 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-10-21 15:10:01
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Manager of User & Market Insights
Company Overview
Rust-Oleum Corporation, a subsidiary of RPM International, Inc., is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Founded in 1921, we have built a legacy of innovation, solving real-world challenges with durable, high-performance products that protect surfaces and transform spaces.
With over 1,500 employees and more than $1 billion in annual revenue, Rust-Oleum is committed to delivering trusted quality, fostering creativity, and driving growth through strategic insights and customer-centric solutions.
Headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, we offer rewarding careers that emphasize professional development, work-life balance, and community impact through programs like Rust-Oleum Cares.
Job Summary
Lead the collection and analysis of user data to guide strategic decisions across Rust-Oleum's consumer and professional brands.
Reporting to the Vice President of Insights & Category Management, this role partners with product, sales, and marketing to turn user behaviors and market trends into actionable strategies that drive innovation and growth.
The ideal candidate is curious, research-driven, and passionate about championing the voice of the user.
Occasional travel to for research purposes or for other business purposes required.
Key Responsibilities
Lead User Research Initiatives: Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research programs, including surveys, focus groups, in-depth interviews, and usability testing, to uncover deep insights into user behaviors, pain points, and preferences across DIY consumers, professional contractors, and industrial applicators.
Analyze and Synthesize Data: Leverage advanced analytics tools to interpret complex datasets from multiple sources (e.g., market reports, sales data, social listening, and competitive intelligence), identifying trends and opportunities to inform product development, pricing, and positioning.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with product managers and sales teams to integrate user insights into business cases, new product launches -ensuring solutions align with real user needs and deliver measurable ROI.
Communicate Insights Effectively: Develop compelling storytelling through reports, dashboards, and presentations to senior leadership, translating data into strategic recommendations that support brand growth goals and enhance brand loyalty.
Manage Vendor and Team Relationships: Oversee external research partners, fostering a culture of curiosity and continuous learning while ensuring projects stay on budget and timeline.
Drive Innovation: Champion user feedback loops in NPD processes, from concept ideation to post-launch evaluation, contributing to Rust-Oleum's legacy of problem-solving innovation.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Market Research, Business Analytics, Psychology, or a related field; MBA or advanced certification in Consumer Insights strongly preferred.
Experience: 7+ years in consumer insights, market research, or user experience roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity managing research projects or small teams.
Proven track record in CPG, manufacturing, or coatings industries; experience with diverse user segments (consumer and B2B) is highly desirable.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in research tools (e.g., Toluna, Recollective), analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI), and statistical software (e.g., SPSS).
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills for data visualization and storytelling.
Soft Skills: Natural curiosity and passion for understanding user motivations; excellent verbal and written communication to influence stakeholders; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Skills and Attributes
Experience conducting in-field research with hands-on applicators (e.g., contractors using industrial coatings). Familiarity with sustainability and other current trends in consumer products and their impact on user decision-making. Background in agile methodologies for rapid insight iteration. Endorsed strengths in strategic thinking, project management, and cross-functional partnership, as demonstrated in prior roles. Salary Range Target: $110,000 - $130,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-10-21 15:09:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Manager of User & Market Insights
Company Overview
Rust-Oleum Corporation, a subsidiary of RPM International, Inc., is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Founded in 1921, we have built a legacy of innovation, solving real-world challenges with durable, high-performance products that protect surfaces and transform spaces.
With over 1,500 employees and more than $1 billion in annual revenue, Rust-Oleum is committed to delivering trusted quality, fostering creativity, and driving growth through strategic insights and customer-centric solutions.
Headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, we offer rewarding careers that emphasize professional development, work-life balance, and community impact through programs like Rust-Oleum Cares.
Job Summary
Lead the collection and analysis of user data to guide strategic decisions across Rust-Oleum's consumer and professional brands.
Reporting to the Vice President of Insights & Category Management, this role partners with product, sales, and marketing to turn user behaviors and market trends into actionable strategies that drive innovation and growth.
The ideal candidate is curious, research-driven, and passionate about championing the voice of the user.
Occasional travel to for research purposes or for other business purposes required.
Key Responsibilities
Lead User Research Initiatives: Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research programs, including surveys, focus groups, in-depth interviews, and usability testing, to uncover deep insights into user behaviors, pain points, and preferences across DIY consumers, professional contractors, and industrial applicators.
Analyze and Synthesize Data: Leverage advanced analytics tools to interpret complex datasets from multiple sources (e.g., market reports, sales data, social listening, and competitive intelligence), identifying trends and opportunities to inform product development, pricing, and positioning.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with product managers and sales teams to integrate user insights into business cases, new product launches -ensuring solutions align with real user needs and deliver measurable ROI.
Communicate Insights Effectively: Develop compelling storytelling through reports, dashboards, and presentations to senior leadership, translating data into strategic recommendations that support brand growth goals and enhance brand loyalty.
Manage Vendor and Team Relationships: Oversee external research partners, fostering a culture of curiosity and continuous learning while ensuring projects stay on budget and timeline.
Drive Innovation: Champion user feedback loops in NPD processes, from concept ideation to post-launch evaluation, contributing to Rust-Oleum's legacy of problem-solving innovation.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Market Research, Business Analytics, Psychology, or a related field; MBA or advanced certification in Consumer Insights strongly preferred.
Experience: 7+ years in consumer insights, market research, or user experience roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity managing research projects or small teams.
Proven track record in CPG, manufacturing, or coatings industries; experience with diverse user segments (consumer and B2B) is highly desirable.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in research tools (e.g., Toluna, Recollective), analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI), and statistical software (e.g., SPSS).
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills for data visualization and storytelling.
Soft Skills: Natural curiosity and passion for understanding user motivations; excellent verbal and written communication to influence stakeholders; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Skills and Attributes
Experience conducting in-field research with hands-on applicators (e.g., contractors using industrial coatings). Familiarity with sustainability and other current trends in consumer products and their impact on user decision-making. Background in agile methodologies for rapid insight iteration. Endorsed strengths in strategic thinking, project management, and cross-functional partnership, as demonstrated in prior roles. Salary Range Target: $110,000 - $130,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-10-21 15:09:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Content Marketing Specialist assists in the development and curation of technical marketing content to ensure thought leadership, engage customers, drive leads and achieve Tremco CPG brands' business goals in the construction and architecture sectors.
The Content Marketing Specialist must be a skilled writer with the ability to strike a balance between precise technical writing and creative storytelling to educate our target audiences about building science and our roofing, HVAC, structural framing, exterior facades, waterproofing and other building material solutions. The Content Marketing Specialist must be able to produce written content that is accessible across online and print platforms and utilize digital measurement tools and platforms to evaluate content performance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works with the Content Marketing Manager to: Develop the annual content marketing plan; Establish metrics for measuring the performance of specific pieces of content as well as campaigns and the overall content program; and Utilize data to adjust content strategy as needed. Collaborates with/interviews internal and external subject matter experts (For example, Product Line Management, Technical Services, Design Engineering, and Sales.) to draft and edit technical content pieces that engage key audiences, increase website traffic and ultimately drive leads.
Content types include, but are not limited to, blog posts, white papers, articles, e-books, project profiles, presentations/webinars, and industry award submissions. Repurposes content in a variety of formats for different audiences and platform preferences.
Examples include brainstorming how educational articles can be turned into short-form social media posts or converting a webinar into a blog article. Identifies appropriate topics for new content development through a variety of methods including collaborating with our SEO Specialist and Social Media Specialist, conducting online research, reading print and digital industry publications, attending trade shows, and monitoring competitor and industry association activities. Solicits content contributions from third parties, including architects, consultants, specifiers and contractors, to draft, edit and disseminate these works. Assists with internal communication projects as needed. Develops and coordinates cross-channel content campaigns in alignment with the Marcom Specialists and Digital Marketing team. Publishes content with related photos and videos to brand websites through our CMS system, Kentico.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
2-4 years' experience in copywriting, digital marketing, social media or content marketing where most of the time was spent writing and editing content for a technical audience. Experience in construction, architecture, building materials, or a related industry is preferred but not required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Priority consideration will be given to candidates with relevant certifications such as HubSpot Content Marketing and Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificates (preferred, not required)
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent writing and oral communication skills. Ability to understand technical subject matter and produce compelling content for technical audiences, including contractors, architects, consultants and engineers, in a range of lengths and formats for a variety of media platforms such as blog posts, emails, articles, videos and case studies. Creative flair and an eye for effective graphic design. Thorough understanding of the digital marketing space and a passion for learning and growing as new technologies emerge. Understanding of digital media including website layouts, display advertising, search engine optimization (SEO) and social media. Experience with digital media measurement tools and platforms to tie content marketing campaigns to lead acquisition. Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks in a high-volume work environment where guidelines and deadlines often change. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage projects involving cross-functional teams. Experience with photo editing and graphic design software such as Canva or the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator) is preferred. May include travel up to 10%. Knowledge of building construction, architecture, material science and/or related fields is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $48,426 and 60,532 and $ .
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-21 15:09:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
We are searching for a dynamic Senior Growth Product Manager to help build our brands and drive growth.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
You will own the entire lifecycle, from ideation to launch, by taking full responsibility for the overall product portfolio development and defining the associated GTM strategy.
The primary objective is to deliver significant profitable growth.
This role is executed in strong partnership with the Product Operations and Project Management teams.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Set the strategic direction for product, ensuring it aligns with the Company's broader goals and market opportunities.
Explore and seek out sources of data and insights both internally and externally.
Work with our product, data science, and marketing teams to create and acquire data
Conduct end user market research to gain deep insight into user behavior, preferences, pain points, and satisfaction
Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned
Distill intricate concepts into easily understood information, ensuring the audience understands the core message
Collaborate with interdepartmental teams, R&D, sales, supply chain, and marketing to align product strategies, identify opportunities, develop roadmaps, experiment and then scale for optimal results
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.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies for growth, as well as devise effective mitigation strategies, ensuring smooth product launches and iterations
Exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Tracking the product metrics to measure product success and drive continuous improvement
Support the product commercialization process and ensure profitability within the assigned market segments
Provide mentorship and guidance to colleagues, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement within the product teams.
Performs other duties as assigned in the interest of Rust-Oleum.
QUALFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business or related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience
5+ years of experience in Architectural/Industrial Coatings industry
Able to explore data fast by using tools, such as Power BI or Excel
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Problem solver and creative thinker with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback
Analytic and strategic thinking skills with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions
Team player looking to advance in their own career while mentoring colleagues
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Understands the interrelationships of different disciplines.
Demonstrated ability of working on complex assignments
Able to network with key contacts outside of (area of expertise), using persuasion in delivering messages that relate to the wider company business.
Able to advise others on complex matters.Salary Range Target: $110,000 - $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 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-10-21 15:09:19
