Global OEM Brand Manager

Minneapolis, MN (On-site)

$119K/yr – $154K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-border OEM strategy and growth by turning customer insights into actionable market plans, guiding brand positioning, and aligning regional sales with global pipelines.

  • Strategy & Growth: Lead market analyses and opportunity prioritization by customer, region, and segment to strengthen supplier position.
  • Brand & Demand: Collaborate on branding, campaigns, and training to lift sales engagement and value-based selling.
  • Global Collaboration: Drive global pipelines, product prioritization, and regional execution with marketing, sales, and operations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • This Individual will lead strategy development and growth initiatives for assigned OEM brands by collaborating with global and regional marketing, segment leadership, and sales teams.
  • Conduct market and gap analyses, identify customer needs, and develop action plans that drive business growth and strengthen Sherwin-Williams’ position as a preferred supplier.
  • Provide strategic direction through customer insights, competitive intelligence, brand positioning, and value proposition development.
  • Coordinate global pipelines and business activities, support product approvals, and help prioritize opportunities by customer, region, and market segment.
  • Partner with marketing and communications teams to execute branding, marketing campaigns, demand generation activities, and training programs that improve sales effectiveness and customer engagement.
  • Support market expansion by identifying new business opportunities, developing proposals and presentations, sharing best practices, and collaborating with regional sales teams to achieve financial and growth objectives.
  • Advocate for value-based selling while supporting customer negotiations, industry engagement, and long-term account development.

Benefits

  • At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us.
  • A general description of benefits offered can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/. Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.
  • Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
  • Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
  • Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
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Our mission began more than 150 years ago in 1866 when Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams founded the company in Cleveland, Ohio. The duo went on to shape an industry and create a global legacy. That legacy continues on today as we look ahead and continue to innovate our future. With stores, distribution centers and facilities spanning the globe, we're able to deliver the best in paints, coatings and related products to the world. From our headquarters to our 130 distribution centers and more than 5,000 retail locations, we continue to grow in new and exciting ways. Here, there's no one path to success. Our 64,000+ employees are diverse, innovative and passionate. Our employees worldwide bring their energy and unique perspectives to each new day. We believe in careers that grow with you and open up new opportunities. With the support of a global team, you can innovate, grow and discover a career where you can thrive and Create Your 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲™. Equal Opportunity Employer of all protected statuses, including disability and veteran.

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