Site Manager-Automotive Coatings

PPG Industries Inc. - Tuscaloosa, Alabama

PPG: BRINGING INNOVATION TO THE SURFACE.(TM)
PPG Industries' vision is to continue to be the world's leading coatings and specialty products company. Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. PPG is committed to providing a fulfilling workplace for employees, creating an environment for continuous learning and embracing the ideas and diversity of others. Founded in 1883, PPG has global headquarters in Pittsburgh and operates in nearly 70 countries around the world. PPG shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:PPG). For more information, visit http://www.ppg.com/.
 

PPG offers a portfolio of innovative technologies for all coatings on the vehicle, from pretreatment, electro-coat, primer, basecoat, clear coat, adhesives, sealants, and liquid applied sound deadeners and specialty products. PPG’s products include chemistries designed for the latest in lightweight materials including carbon fiber, aluminum, magnesium and mixed metal vehicles. See more at: http://www.ppgautocoatings.com/About-Us/History.aspx#sthash.dFFzcHng.dpuf

 

The primary responsibility of the Site Manager is to support sales and service at a major customer account for PPG Automotive OEM Coatings. 

 

Additional responsibilities include.

 

  • Direct 3-4 person technical service team. 
  • Maintaining responsibility for the successful profitability of an OEM plant paint product lines from electro-coat to topcoat, through the organization, management, implementation, communication and planning of PPG personnel and products to achieve maximum customer service and product performance. 
  • Meeting agreed upon goals for sales, business growth, expense control, and others. Gathering competitive information and devises strategies to ensure PPG's success. Developing people, directs activities to improve performance.
  • Identify and resolve problems with various customers and prepares accurate business plans including forecasts.
  • Managing inventory programs, sample programs, and new product introduction programs.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
 
  • 5 years of experience in coatings sales and service.
  • Experience with automotive product requirements and in managing technical service, product development and customer relations at diverse accounts also required.  
 
Required Skills:
 
  • Experience with building relationships with a new customer is desirable.
  • Must have record of problem solving and new business development.
  • Ability to direct technical service team a must.
  • Must be able to develop accurate business plans and forecasts; understand and capable of applying SPC.
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PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.
 
PPG Industries, Inc. offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
 
To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity please see attached links:
 
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

Posted: 30+ days ago

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