Management& Sales Training Program
: Job Details :

The Sherwin-Williams Management & Sales Training Program This is an accelerated, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a Store Management role in 18-24 months. With Sherwin-Williams' promote-from-within philosophy, you will have the opportunity to progress into an Assistant Store Manager position upon successful completion of the initial 8-week training.This position's typical schedule is 44 hours per week, which may include evenings and/or weekends.During the program, you will collaborate with store management to oversee a million-dollar business, providing leadership and insight into the development and strategy of that store. You will learn all operations, clients, and internal strategy, allowing you to understand the significant part you'll play in the team's success. You will grow the company's market share by selling to large, commercial users such as painting contractors, purchasing agents, manufacturers, and other commercial users who need large volumes of our high-quality products.Our training experience provides you with all the skills necessary for a successful career in management and professional sales. After you complete the training program, you can count on a career trajectory with a clear beginning and an open end - meaning you shape your future!What you will gain:Limitless Career OpportunitiesLeadership DevelopmentProfessional NetworkingThis structured program provides the support you need, including formal discussions to review your objectives & development. You'll develop the foundation for what it takes to become a successful leader in our organization. We'll teach you how to excel at customer service, sales, marketing, finance, and operations. You will also get out into the community and establish relationships essential to growing our business - and your success.Job Duties:Complete training consistent with established programSupport business strategies to increase sales and optimize profitabilityEnsure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent serviceBuild and maintain knowledge of all products to ensure effective customer recommendationsBuild positive relationships with wholesale and retail customersComplete store administrationEnsure compliance with policies and procedures including safety, loss prevention, and securityMaintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards, including promotional packages and sales floor displaysSupport employee training, development, performance management, and corrective actionRespond to and resolve any customer and/or employee complaintsPartner with Store Manager to make outside sales calls to increase market shareMinimum Requirements:Must be at least eighteen (18) years of ageMust be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the futureMust have a valid, unrestricted Driver's LicenseMust have at least a bachelor's degree by the start of this development programMust be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasionPreferred Qualifications:Have at least one (1) year experience working in a retail, sales, or customer service positionHave at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teamsHave previous experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military service, etc.Have previous work experience selling paint and paint-related productsHave work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management ( CRM ) systemsWillingness to relocate for future job opportunitiesAbility to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one languageAbility to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish#J-18808-Ljbffr