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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is currently looking to hire Supply Planning Manager. The Supply Planning Manager will be responsible to lead and integrate a robust S&OP process across the DAP enterprise.
They will manage the daily activities of demand, supply, and inventory planning.
Support the operations analytics function.
Responsibilities
Lead the Supply Planning process and sustain as business practice.
Develop, document, and communicate an integrated and aligned monthly supply plan to ensure customer service, inventory, and OEE targets are achieved.
Execute plan by managing weekly manufacturing schedules, providing guidance to Manufacturing on day-to-day production, and coordinating finished goods and raw material inventories to maximize customer service and ensure efficient and effective operations.
Oversee unplanned production and stock transfer orders for critical products and work centers.
Work to resolve material and labor shortages, backlogs, and other potential supply interruptions.
Partner cross-functionally as needed to flawlessly execute launches, promotions, order fulfillment, and key initiatives.
Communicate ongoing forecast changes to Operations team leaders.
Enhance Supply Planning capabilities.
Develop and execute strategic roadmap to build supply plan execution capabilities across Operations, including operating model, systems, reporting, and KPIs.
Work closely with SIOP, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Logistics to improve existing procedures and develop, implement, and adhere to best practices.
Support, build, and elevate SIOP process.
Develop solid leadership position as owner of Supply Planning and generate a continuous improvement mindset through Supply Execution phase of SIOP.
Ensure process documentation is developed and maintained.
Work closely with the SIOP team to identify and resolve changes in the forecast and impact on customer service and the supply chain.
Drive MRP and rough-cut capacity planning activities to resolve supply constraints and reduce excess inventory.
Champion and drive full utilization of system- wide planning capabilities.
Drive Continuous Improvement
Establish and actively monitor key performance indicators, identifying opportunities for improvement, and determining root causes.
Develop and implement corrective measures.
Ensure readiness of weekly and monthly reports to assess actual performance in comparison to plan, determine variances, and communicate findings.
Assist SIOP and Plant Managers with a variety of analytical efforts.
Build People capabilities.
Train, coach, and lead staff in problem solving, communication skills, goal setting, and enriching their overall management skill sets.
Establish an environment of continuous improvement where direct reports stay motivated to meet or exceed both service and cost objectives.
Provide performance feedback to staff through periodic performance reviews, staff meetings, training, and other activities deemed appropriate.
Establish a high- performance culture via the communication of clear expectations and targets.
Create a strong Supply Chain community by promoting teamwork and a collaborative mindset by sharing best practices, aligning processes, and proactive transparent communication.
Navigate and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or Business Management. 5+ years of strategic and in-depth, hand-on supply planning experience APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or equivalent (preferred) Knowledge and experience using ERP (SAP/IBP preferred) and planning systems required. Strong EXCEL skills, ability to create data analytical tools Exceptional ability to think creatively, generate options, build consensus, and execute. Strong project leadership, strategy development, process design, and change management skills. Demonstrated success navigating ambiguity and being resilient in a dynamic multifaceted business environment. Passion for driving continuous improvement; mature existing processes, systems, etc. Lead and solve complex organizational problems with a focus on continuous improvement. Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate and communicate effectively both cross-functionally and with executive leadership, senior management, peers, and team members.
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
$95,000 to $140,000 per year
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $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: 2025-10-12 23:09:39
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An opportunity for a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join a world leader in Waste Handling Equipment.
Our client have already engaged in the delivery of a wide range of high profile projects for local authorities and national and international Contractors and on the back of this they have been recently been awarded another major contract and thus are looking to add a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer on a Permanent basis to their highly experienced team.
Our client has an impressive list of accreditations /approvals , ranging from ISO 9001 to Investors in People.
They are the market leaders in terms of innovation, safety and aftermarket service.
Role Overview
Your role will be to produce mechanical drawings and the part list documentation to support the products manufactured onsite at the client's premises.
This person would be working directly for and under the supervision of the Engineering Manager and the Senior Project Draughtsman.
You will develop engineering designs from existing product ideas and from gathered information liaising with the production and sales / marketing departments.
Working within the engineering department and under the guidance of the Engineering Manager the objective is to produce working mechanical drawings using 3D Cad technology; part lists and stores pick lists for each of the vehicle types we produce.
There is a need to produce detailed assemblies, component drawings and pick lists for each of the following areas of build for the vehicles.
Examples:
Chassis cab.
Chassis preparation.
Body construction.
Lifter systems.
Due to the ever changing design requirements demanded by customers - individual sets of drawings / part lists will be required for each build and the task is to produce these details and the specifications for the relevant production departments within the necessary time scales.
Key Responsibilities
Direct involvement with the Production Department to identify and solve engineering problems arising with the build of the vehicle on the shop floor; identifying and introducing economical and practical solutions as soon as possible to reduce production down time.
This roll will also include direct involvement with the Service Department to identify and solve problems arising with component failures on the vehicles in the field and identifying and introducing economical and practical solutions.
Liaison with suppliers and the production departments to assist with the solving of any mechanical problems arising during manufacture or production of parts or vehicles.
Compiling of Technical Job Files to comply with CE documentation, Health and Safety and Road Vehicle Regulations and chassis manufactures guidelines.
Up-date technical files and amending drawings where Engineering Changes are required.
To cooperate with after sales service engineers, stores and customer enquiries for spares and repairs.
To assist with identification of parts and spares requests from stores.
Assist with sourcing and purchasing of parts from suppliers for prototype assemblies taking into consideration costs and delivery schedules
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Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-10-12 16:00:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
About Us Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) is an international collection of brands that manufactures building materials for the commercial and residential construction industries.
Combined with our reliable customer support, training, and testing services, Tremco CPG helps build energy-efficient, sustainable, safe and watertight structures. Tremco CPG Inc.
has a history of excellence, which began in 1928 when William Treuhaft established the Tremco Manufacturing Company in Cleveland, Ohio.
Since then, the organization has grown to offices, manufacturing facilities, and thousands of employees across the world, while still maintaining the family atmosphere it was founded upon. At Tremco CPG, we prioritize collaboration amongst our departments and the construction and manufacturing industries to foster an inclusive and equitable working environment, empower our employees to learn and grow, and advance the markets we serve. We also give back to our communities and nonprofit organizations through regular volunteer opportunities, a charitable donation matching program, as well as food, clothing & school supply drives. If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us. Tremco is currently hiring a CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST.
This position is intended as a hybrid position, working part of each week on campus, and partially remote.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Customer Service Specialist is responsible for delivering high-quality customer service and operational support throughout the entire order lifecycle.
This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely and accurate order entry, contract compliance, and project setup while collaborating closely with internal departments including Sales, Contracts Management, Credit, Project Administration, Field Operations, Logistics, and Accounts Payable.
The representative acts as a liaison between external customers and internal teams, ensuring all documentation, approvals, and pricing align with company standards.
Additionally, this position supports marketing efforts and promotes data accuracy and consistent customer satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Handle high volumes of inbound calls and inquiries related to orders, project setup, and status updates. Review customer purchasing documents and submit to Legal via Outlook for compliance validation. Follow up with Contracts Management and field teams to secure outstanding contract approvals and redlined agreements. Accurately enter all orders into SAP on the same day they are received, ensuring completeness and accuracy. Communicate pertinent order and shipment information to Sales Reps and customers in a timely manner. Coordinate job site deliveries, ensuring efficient and accurate logistics scheduling. Monitor order fulfillment to ensure timely shipping and billing. Process product returns by collecting necessary details and securing proper approvals. Identify discounted orders and apply discounts as applicable.
Issue credit memos within three business days of receiving necessary approvals. Maintain a customer service error rate of no more than 1%, striving for zero. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of interfacing functions, including Credit, Accounting, Inventory, and Purchasing. Stay informed and compliant with company policies and operational procedures. Build and sustain professional relationships with internal departments, Sales Reps, and external customers. Complete special projects and reports with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Business, or equivalent experience and/or training required
EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of 2-4 years of customer service experience Office/Business support background with 3+ years experience in a high-paced office environment. Should have prior experience working in a team environment
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Customer Service background with 2+ years experience in a high paced office environment SAP experience preferred Basic computer skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and percentages Ability to solve problems Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills Must have excellent phone skills Must be well organized and keep clear concise records Proactive and look for areas of improvement The high degree of flexibility and ability to multitask Must be a team player and possess a "can do" attitude Analytical abilities (recognize errors, evaluate trends, anticipate difficulties) Excellent communication skills with the ability to read, write and communicate fluently in English The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $46,000 and $57,000.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-10 23:09:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
About Us Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) is an international collection of brands that manufactures building materials for the commercial and residential construction industries.
Combined with our reliable customer support, training, and testing services, Tremco CPG helps build energy-efficient, sustainable, safe and watertight structures. Tremco CPG Inc.
has a history of excellence, which began in 1928 when William Treuhaft established the Tremco Manufacturing Company in Cleveland, Ohio.
Since then, the organization has grown to offices, manufacturing facilities, and thousands of employees across the world, while still maintaining the family atmosphere it was founded upon. At Tremco CPG, we prioritize collaboration amongst our departments and the construction and manufacturing industries to foster an inclusive and equitable working environment, empower our employees to learn and grow, and advance the markets we serve. We also give back to our communities and nonprofit organizations through regular volunteer opportunities, a charitable donation matching program, as well as food, clothing & school supply drives. If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us. Tremco is currently hiring a CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST.
This position is intended as a hybrid position, working part of each week on campus, and partially remote.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Customer Service Specialist is responsible for delivering high-quality customer service and operational support throughout the entire order lifecycle.
This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely and accurate order entry, contract compliance, and project setup while collaborating closely with internal departments including Sales, Contracts Management, Credit, Project Administration, Field Operations, Logistics, and Accounts Payable.
The representative acts as a liaison between external customers and internal teams, ensuring all documentation, approvals, and pricing align with company standards.
Additionally, this position supports marketing efforts and promotes data accuracy and consistent customer satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Handle high volumes of inbound calls and inquiries related to orders, project setup, and status updates. Review customer purchasing documents and submit to Legal via Outlook for compliance validation. Follow up with Contracts Management and field teams to secure outstanding contract approvals and redlined agreements. Accurately enter all orders into SAP on the same day they are received, ensuring completeness and accuracy. Communicate pertinent order and shipment information to Sales Reps and customers in a timely manner. Coordinate job site deliveries, ensuring efficient and accurate logistics scheduling. Monitor order fulfillment to ensure timely shipping and billing. Process product returns by collecting necessary details and securing proper approvals. Identify discounted orders and apply discounts as applicable.
Issue credit memos within three business days of receiving necessary approvals. Maintain a customer service error rate of no more than 1%, striving for zero. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of interfacing functions, including Credit, Accounting, Inventory, and Purchasing. Stay informed and compliant with company policies and operational procedures. Build and sustain professional relationships with internal departments, Sales Reps, and external customers. Complete special projects and reports with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Business, or equivalent experience and/or training required
EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of 2-4 years of customer service experience Office/Business support background with 3+ years experience in a high-paced office environment. Should have prior experience working in a team environment
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Customer Service background with 2+ years experience in a high paced office environment SAP experience preferred Basic computer skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and percentages Ability to solve problems Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills Must have excellent phone skills Must be well organized and keep clear concise records Proactive and look for areas of improvement The high degree of flexibility and ability to multitask Must be a team player and possess a "can do" attitude Analytical abilities (recognize errors, evaluate trends, anticipate difficulties) Excellent communication skills with the ability to read, write and communicate fluently in English The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $46,000 and $57,000.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-10-10 23:08:52
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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: Optimize maintenance operations by developing and executing plans, schedules, and performance reports to track key maintenance initiatives across assigned manufacturing facilities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate with Production Supervisors and Managers to prioritize and schedule preventative maintenance activities. Utilize computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to input, maintain, and update maintenance data, including work orders, preventative maintenance (PM) instructions, and performance tracking. Design and implement PM procedures and instructions to ensure consistent execution. Generate, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPI), including work order completion time, breakdown reduction, and completion percentage. Monitor and analyze the parts inventory system; support purchasing transactions including purchase orders, issues, returns, and adjustments. Maintain accurate inventory records and oversee periodic cycle counts and physical inventory activities. Apply Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) practices to drive maintenance initiatives and improve equipment reliability. Capture and report maintenance data, including losses, costs, breakdown analyses, and corrective actions. Manage documentation of maintenance contracts, budgets, agreements, and historical performance records. Provide subject matter expertise in CMMS to optimize scheduling, documentation, and reporting of maintenance activities. Support procurement by assisting with material, supply, and service recommendations to sustain facility operations. Ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate standards by maintaining accurate and complete records. Develop, plan, and deliver training programs to enhance maintenance team skills and capabilities. Conduct total cost of ownership analyses (parts, labor, downtime) for equipment to inform operational and purchasing decisions.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: HS diploma or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 1 year of experience with maintenance or production planning.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must speak English Must have knowledge of machines Must have knowledge of tools, repair, and maintenance practices
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The 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: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2025-10-09 15:09:51
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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: Optimize maintenance operations by developing and executing plans, schedules, and performance reports to track key maintenance initiatives across assigned manufacturing facilities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate with Production Supervisors and Managers to prioritize and schedule preventative maintenance activities. Utilize computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to input, maintain, and update maintenance data, including work orders, preventative maintenance (PM) instructions, and performance tracking. Design and implement PM procedures and instructions to ensure consistent execution. Generate, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPI), including work order completion time, breakdown reduction, and completion percentage. Monitor and analyze the parts inventory system; support purchasing transactions including purchase orders, issues, returns, and adjustments. Maintain accurate inventory records and oversee periodic cycle counts and physical inventory activities. Apply Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) practices to drive maintenance initiatives and improve equipment reliability. Capture and report maintenance data, including losses, costs, breakdown analyses, and corrective actions. Manage documentation of maintenance contracts, budgets, agreements, and historical performance records. Provide subject matter expertise in CMMS to optimize scheduling, documentation, and reporting of maintenance activities. Support procurement by assisting with material, supply, and service recommendations to sustain facility operations. Ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate standards by maintaining accurate and complete records. Develop, plan, and deliver training programs to enhance maintenance team skills and capabilities. Conduct total cost of ownership analyses (parts, labor, downtime) for equipment to inform operational and purchasing decisions.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: HS diploma or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 1 year of experience with maintenance or production planning.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must speak English Must have knowledge of machines Must have knowledge of tools, repair, and maintenance practices
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The 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: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2025-10-09 15:09:33
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Purchasing Manager on a contract basis. Provide procurement category leadership for DAP's contract manufacturing, finished good spend and inbound supplier Logistics
Responsibilities
Category Strategy
Develop, document, communicate & maintain category strategies for responsible spend areas.
Work with cross-functional stakeholders, including DLT, Marketing, R&D, & RPM Center Led Procurement, to ensure strategies are aligned to DAP & RPM objectives
Category Management
Build category strategy to include savings projects, supplier optimization, specification optimization, demand management and other key levers.
Drive down total cost of ownership, improve cash flow, improve supplier performance & identify new partners.
New Product Development
Partner with stakeholders in DAP New Product Development projects requiring 3rd party partners.
Develop a robust supply base to support New Product Development, in partnership with Marketing & R&D.
Reporting
Maintain all necessary reporting to support Procurement leadership, RPM Center Led Procurement, Finance, and others.
Ensure compliance to all appropriate policies, procedures & regulations.
Other
Ensure timely entry/update of data changes in ERP system (SAP Purchase Info Record), including price, terms, vendor, and commodity data.
Summarize price, terms, and vendor changes on a regular basis to ensure ready access to current information.
Investigate discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices with Accounts Payable and Cost Accounting.
Approve payment of invoices in question, coordinate (from Purchasing perspective) artwork changes with packaging suppliers, plants, and Marketing.
Maintain purchase history data to include generating SAP based queries for PPV Reports, etc.
Maintain commodity price files and comparative pricing history with suppliers.
Assist in developing standard costs for annual budget review.
Maintain packaging commodity files.
Maintain packaging specifications with Marketing and raw material specifications with R&D.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain deep knowledge on the commodity market affecting the category
Requirements
CPM Purchasing Certificate. Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or Business Management. 3 to 5+ years of strategic and in-depth, hand-on purchasing experience Sound knowledge of general office practices and procedures, preferably in a manufacturing or purchasing environment.
Basic computer skills (AS400 and PC based) with capability of working with SAP, thorough knowledge of MS Office Suite, including extensive experience with Excel, and Lotus Notes. Good communication skills to interact effectively with internal and external supplier contacts.
Ability to generate complex spreadsheets and detailed reports to communicate pricing trends/market information
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
$90,000 to $125,000 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: 2025-10-07 15:09:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Purchasing Manager on a contract basis. Provide procurement category leadership for DAP's contract manufacturing, finished good spend and inbound supplier Logistics
Responsibilities
Category Strategy
Develop, document, communicate & maintain category strategies for responsible spend areas.
Work with cross-functional stakeholders, including DLT, Marketing, R&D, & RPM Center Led Procurement, to ensure strategies are aligned to DAP & RPM objectives
Category Management
Build category strategy to include savings projects, supplier optimization, specification optimization, demand management and other key levers.
Drive down total cost of ownership, improve cash flow, improve supplier performance & identify new partners.
New Product Development
Partner with stakeholders in DAP New Product Development projects requiring 3rd party partners.
Develop a robust supply base to support New Product Development, in partnership with Marketing & R&D.
Reporting
Maintain all necessary reporting to support Procurement leadership, RPM Center Led Procurement, Finance, and others.
Ensure compliance to all appropriate policies, procedures & regulations.
Other
Ensure timely entry/update of data changes in ERP system (SAP Purchase Info Record), including price, terms, vendor, and commodity data.
Summarize price, terms, and vendor changes on a regular basis to ensure ready access to current information.
Investigate discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices with Accounts Payable and Cost Accounting.
Approve payment of invoices in question, coordinate (from Purchasing perspective) artwork changes with packaging suppliers, plants, and Marketing.
Maintain purchase history data to include generating SAP based queries for PPV Reports, etc.
Maintain commodity price files and comparative pricing history with suppliers.
Assist in developing standard costs for annual budget review.
Maintain packaging commodity files.
Maintain packaging specifications with Marketing and raw material specifications with R&D.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain deep knowledge on the commodity market affecting the category
Requirements
CPM Purchasing Certificate. Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or Business Management. 3 to 5+ years of strategic and in-depth, hand-on purchasing experience Sound knowledge of general office practices and procedures, preferably in a manufacturing or purchasing environment.
Basic computer skills (AS400 and PC based) with capability of working with SAP, thorough knowledge of MS Office Suite, including extensive experience with Excel, and Lotus Notes. Good communication skills to interact effectively with internal and external supplier contacts.
Ability to generate complex spreadsheets and detailed reports to communicate pricing trends/market information
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
$90,000 to $125,000 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/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-10-07 15:09:34
