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Management Trainee

Job Snapshot
Location:
Detroit, MI 48201 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Manufacturing
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Sales
Experience:
Not Specified
Travel:
Up to 25%
Post Date:
10/23/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
0900000672
Description Management Trainee - Paint / Coatings Retail Stores
 
About PPG
 
PPG Industries is a global manufacturer of paints, coatings, chemicals, optical products, specialty materials, glass and fiber glass.  Employing over 40,000 employees in 60 countries, we generate annual sales in excess of $15 billion.  Within our Architectural Coatings SBU, we service the North American coatings industry across three channels.  We operate 400+ retail stores, sell through over 2,000 dealer stores and supply product to large home improvement retailers, such as Lowe's.
 
Management Training Program
 
As one of the industry's leading Architectural Coatings business, we are always looking for future leaders. Our Management Trainee program is one of the finest in the industry and provides a solid foundation for you to build your future on. This is our entry level position into a management career path and from this point you can build your own future with the Career Development tools that PPG will provide you.
 
Training
 
  • This program will include structured training at a dedicated training center and will involve hands on training, self study modules, classroom training as well as continued learning
  • This position is designed to provide extensive training, both on-the-job and through company training programs, to give you the management and technical skills necessary to become an Assistant Store Manager
  • Each Management Trainee works one-on-one with experienced store managers, spending time in each department learning how to manage the day to day store operations
     
  • Requirements Job Description
     
  • Work in a retail paint store selling paint and sundry products, processing orders and returns, while developing excellent product knowledge
  • Mixing Paint and performing color matches by customer request
  • Quickly resolve customer complaints and problems
  • Interact with other PPG stores, corporate offices, vendors, and employees
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers
  • Exhibit leadership skills and be highly self-motivated
  • Must have ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
     
    Job Requirements
     
  • Bachelors Degree or working toward completion within 1 year
  • Must  be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends; and overtime
  • Submit to a background check including: criminal, credit check, and driver's license check
  • Submit to a hair analysis intoxicant screen
  • Must be legally able to work in the United States
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Willingness to relocate to other U.S. cities as development opportunities are identified
     
    What can we offer you?
     
  • Salary - $35,000 annually
  • Medical and Dental coverage (90 day waiting period)
  • 401K Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation / Holiday
  • Employee Discount
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