Leadership Development Program R&d

Fort Erie, ON, Canada

Job Description


WELCOME TO SHERWIN-WILLIAMS!

Here, we believe there\xe2\x80\x99s not one path to success, we believe in careers that grow with you. Whoever you are or wherever you come from in the world, there\xe2\x80\x99s a place for you at Sherwin-Williams. We provide you with the opportunity to explore your curiosity and drive us forward. We\xe2\x80\x99ll give you the space to share your strengths and we want you to show us what you can do. You can innovate, grow and discover in a place where you can thrive and Let Your Colors Show!

Sherwin-Williams values the unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Sherwin-Williams is seeking motivated individuals who have a drive for research & development to join our R&D Leadership Development Program. This training program is designed to develop key skills and experience that will lead to a Chemist position within our Performance Coatings Group, supporting one of our technical divisions which include Automotive, Coil, EPS, Industrial Wood, General Industrial, Packaging or Protective and Marine.

What you will gain:

\xc2\xb7 Knowledge of paint and coatings chemistry and formulation

\xc2\xb7 Experience testing methods and quality control using statistics software

\xc2\xb7 Understanding of commercialization, product, industry and segment

\xc2\xb7 Expertise in project management and reporting results and findings

\xc2\xb7 Opportunity to build relationships with supply chain and gain knowledge of plant operations

\xc2\xb7 Opportunity to build cross-functional partnerships with Sales, Marketing, Operations, & Technical Services to execute innovation strategy

\xc2\xb7 Opportunity to work alongside senior chemists

OUR MUST HAVES- Hit apply if you meet all of them!

Basic Qualifications:

\xc2\xb7 Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in science or technical related field including but not limited to Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science and Corrosion Engineering

\xc2\xb7 Minimum GPA: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

\xc2\xb7 Previous experience working on projects in a lab environment

\xc2\xb7 Must be open to relocation based on business need for training, post program position and promotional opportunities

\xc2\xb7 Must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship

\xc2\xb7 Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

EXTRAS TO HELP YOU STAND OUT- These are not required for you to be eligible to apply, but don\xe2\x80\x99t be afraid to brag about any of the following:

\xc2\xb7 Previous experience with project management

\xc2\xb7 Previous Sherwin-Williams lab experience

\xc2\xb7 Previous experience working in a customer service environment

\xc2\xb7 Involvement in student organizations such as American Chemical Society, Alpha Chi Sigma

\xc2\xb7 Leadership in extra-curricular activities/organizations

\xc2\xb7 Paint and coatings industry knowledge or experience

\xc2\xb7 Well-developed analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills

\xc2\xb7 Strong communication, relationship building and organizational skills

\xc2\xb7 Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint skills

\xc2\xb7 Experience with Statistics Software

Other Qualifications:

\xc2\xb7 Must be able to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and left and carry up to 50 lbs for short distances (think a large bag of dog food!)

\xc2\xb7 Some travel to other locations, meetings and/or seminars is required.

About Performance Coatings Group at Sherwin-Williams:

The Sherwin-Williams Performance Coatings Group supplies a broad range of highly-engineered solutions for the construction, industrial, packaging and transportation markets in more than 120 countries around the world. There are seven business units under the Performance Coatings Group, which include: Automotive Finishes, Coil Coatings, Engineered Polymer Solutions, General Industrial Coatings, Packaging Coatings, Protective & Marine, and Industrial Wood Coatings. The industrial markets we service include but are not limited to: Beverage & Food Cans, Furniture, Flooring, Cars, Airplanes, Marine, Oil & Gas, Electronics, Military and Appliances.

Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.

Sherwin-Williams

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  • Job Id
    JD2194552
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Fort Erie, ON, Canada
  • Education
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