Senior Coating Advisor (Mexico or USA)
Conroe, TX - USA
Job Summary
Hempel founded in Denmark in 1915 is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions. Across the globe our products protect and beautify buildingsinfrastructureand other assets and play an essential role in our customers businesses. They help minimize maintenance costs improve aesthetics and increase energy efficiency.Throughour brands HempelNeogard Crown PaintsWattyland Farrow & Ball weprovide solutions forthe Marine Energy Infrastructure and Decorative industries
As a Senior Coating Advisor you will be responsible for providing technical support to sales teams customers and stakeholders. Perform physical inspections condition surveys and oversee product application activities as needed. Conduct technical analysis of product specifications conduct technical training and presentations prepare/present technical briefings for customer and company representatives. Prepare inspection reports using digital reporting software and evaluate sales proposals to ensure they are technically accurate and consistent with the organizations quality and performance standards.
This position will work remotely and travel to jobsites when dispatched/assigned projects. Ideal candidate is located in the Gulf Coast region of U.S. or near Monterrey Mexico however other geographic locations will be considered.
Bring our Hempel products to peak performance
As a Coating Advisor with Hempel youll be on the front lines working alongside applicators distributors contractors engineers and consultants to ensure proper use and application of Hempels products.
Working with our direct customers you will strive to understand their needs their challenges and provide services that can support and strengthen our coating solutions to create value that can be monetized.
Youll work closely with a team of Hempel colleagues from Sales R&D Customer Care and other internal functions to deliver exceptional service to the end user.
An approachable technical expert for an excellent customer experience
In this role youll bring our technical documentation Product Data Sheets to life by offering technical advisory support on all aspects of our Hempel products. You will be an ambassador for the brand and product lines by effectively communicating the features and benefits of all our products and systems.
Work to ensure compliance with most recent Product Data Sheets guide specifications relevant technical and industrial standards working procedures and best painting/application practices
Accurately collect and record data prepare work progress reports including testing analysis and interpretation of data providing feedback when necessary to relevant stakeholders.
Provide onsite training to coatings applicators across major segments and the Hempels Sales teams. Educate and persuade customers about the performance of our coating solutions and value of Technical Services.
Educate and persuade customers about the performance of our coating solutions and value of Technical Services.
Generates accurate company and customer reports and distributes them in timely manner using corporate reporting tolls to efficiently and proactively communicate issues of importance for the quality/paint consumption/budget/scheduling of the project
Uses PPE and technical equipment responsibly and ensures equipment is calibrated maintained and in good condition; monitors and manages project paint inventory offering timely updates to Sales front/back office to avoid possible shortages
Actively participate in internal and external Technical Services strategy activities by conducting surveys troubleshooting issues and finding resolutions
Heres what we you need to be successful in this role
High school diploma/Bachelor degree
Minimum 5 years of experience in Coating Industry
English business proficiency (oral and written)
MS office basic level
General computer literacy
Willing to travel extensively (up to 80% domestic and international) and with flexible schedules
Spanish an advantage
Marine coating experience is a plus
NACE certification is a plus
What is in it for you
Medical dental and vision insurance coverage options that begin on your first day of employment
Flexible HSA and FSA options to manage healthcare and dependent care expenses
12 paid holidays
15 vacation days to start
6 personal days
Paid leave for jury duty and bereavement
401(k) plan options with immediate company match and full vesting from day one
Basic life insurance short-term and long-term disability coverage for the unexpected
Enjoy16 weeksof fully paid maternity leave or 4 weeks of paidpaternity leave supporting you during lifes most important moments.
A strong flexibility policy making you thrive both in your job and privately
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Direct applicants only; agency submissions will not be considered.
Application due
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior levelJob Functions
Consulting OtherIndustry
Chemicals
At Hempel youre welcomed to a global community of 7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust mutual respect and support for each other.
Were on a mission to double our impact. To succeed we need bright minds and team is why from day one your input ideas and initiative are not only welcomed but returnyou will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.
At Hempel we are committed to everyone feeling safe valued and treated equally in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents we can achieve great things together.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Hempel is a growing business, both geographically and in its fields of work. This gives us unique opportunities to develop our skills and explore different ways of working.