Technical Manager, Industrial Wood Coatings

Sherwin-Williams

Brecksville (OH)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Sherwin‑Williams is seeking a Technical Manager to lead the Industrial Wood Laboratory team in Brecksville, OH. You will drive rapid technical problem solving, prioritize urgent customer requests, and coordinate cross‑functional efforts to sustain operations and customer satisfaction.

You will partner with Industrial Wood Sales, Technical Services, Quality, and Marketing to plan maintenance and development projects, mentor staff, and ensure delivery of high‑quality technical solutions in a

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (required).
  • 8 years of experience in coating formulation.
  • 4 years of experience in managing/supervising direct reports.
  • Customer‑facing interaction experience.
  • Strong track record of successful product development and launch.

Responsibilities

  • Fully accountable for technical activities supporting maintenance of business.
  • Lead culture of urgency, accountability, and customer focus for reliable product performance.
  • Direct technical resources and priorities to support ongoing business needs and customer requests.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders on operational challenges and risk mitigation.
  • Maintain strong technical relationships with customers and act as escalation point for critical issues.
  • Drive customer focus and technical relationship plans for existing product customers.
  • Ensure high‑quality execution of multiple priorities, including urgent requests and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Problem solving
Communication
Customer facing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science/Engineering/Math

Job description

Sherwin‑Williams is seeking a Technical Manager to lead the Industrial Wood Laboratory team in Brecksville, OH. You will drive rapid technical problem solving, prioritize urgent customer requests, and coordinate cross‑functional efforts to sustain operations and customer satisfaction.

You will partner with Industrial Wood Sales, Technical Services, Quality, and Marketing to plan maintenance and development projects, mentor staff, and ensure delivery of high‑quality technical solutions in a

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