Vice President, Retail DIY

Zep Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Zep Inc. is hiring a Vice President, Retail DIY to lead the strategic direction and execution of the DIY retail channel from our Atlanta HQ. This role oversees multiple sites, drives growth, and partners across marketing, sales, and operations to deliver superior customer value.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in retail or DIY, exceptional leadership, and the ability to translate market insights into actionable initiatives that improve profitability and market share.

Qualifications

• Seasoned executive with proven success in retail or DIY channels.
• Experience leading multi-site operations and complex supply chains.
• Strong financial acumen and performance-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term vision and strategy for the DIY retail channel.
• Drive topline growth, profitability, and market share across channels.
• Lead cross-functional teams and partnerships to execute initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy

P&L

Retail Industry

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Vice President, Retail DIY### Vice President, Retail DIYApply: Atlanta HQ: Full time: Posted Today: J109718**About Zep Inc.** Zep Inc. is a leading manufacturer of cleaning solutions for businesses and consumers with operations across the U.S, Canada, and Europe. Our purpose is to make the planet cleaner, safer, and more productive. To fulfill our purpose, we focus on understanding and solving cleaning needs for consumers, as well as business customers across a variety of segments including transportation, industrial, institutional, and food & beverage. We also have a strong presence in the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) segment, where we develop products to help consumers and businesses maintain a clean and safe environment. Our products can be found online and at retail shelves at outlets like Home Depot, Amazon, Lowe’s, Ace Hardware, Grainger, HD Supply, Walmart, and many others. We market our products under well recognized and established brand names, such as Zep, Enforcer, Misty, TimeMist, TimeWick, and Country Vet. Zep was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. In 2021, Zep became the official cleaning partner of Atlanta United FC.Job Description:**Our Values** At Zep, we have developed a set of values focused on bringing even greater cohesion to our workplace. As part of this plan, we introduced a values framework called S.P.E.E.D. to align with our purpose of making the planet cleaner, safer, and more productive.* **Stewardship:** We continuously improve the safety of our people and products, and we protect the planet by innovating solutions to reduce our environmental impact.* **Passion for Problem Solving**: We listen to our customers and actively work to find solutions for unique situations. We think creatively to innovate and seize opportunities that will drive growth and make all our customers’ and consumers’ lives better.* **Empowerment**: We encourage and lead our people to be accountable by equipping them to make decisions and own the outcome* **Expertise**: We create innovative solutions and partnerships that are relevant to service our communities and customers.* **Doing the Right Thing**: We expect our people to understand ethical boundaries and be inclusive of other backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. Demonstrating honesty, respect and integrity in all actions is always expected. Zep is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are eligible for consideration for employment without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.### About Us**At Zep Inc., we believe in fostering an environment that enables our associates to grow and achieve their ideal career goals.**Zep associates are the company’s most important asset, and they form the foundation of our unique competitive advantage. Our success depends entirely on the strength of our talent pipeline, which we are constantly looking to expand through new hires and the integration of newly acquired operations and assets. Whether championing our brands, developing new products or working towards the company's long-term growth aspirations, quality associates create the framework for our success.Our shared vision attracts and unifies an extraordinary group of people across the company, while our recruitment and development philosophy to “build from within” fosters a sense of work ethic and trust across our workforce. The combination of our commitment to maintaining a safe working environment, excellent career advancement opportunities and competitive benefits packages makes Zep an exciting organization for those professionals seeking not just a job, but a life-long career.**JOIN US!!!**