Manager Trainee

Job Description

MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM
Our Management Training Program (MTP) is designed to provide you with all the skills necessary for a successful career in management and outside professional sales. The Program includes structured on-the-job training, self-study modules, and classroom instruction at our Dallas training facility, as well as ongoing education throughout your career. Training topics include: credit management, human resources, professional sales, profit and loss, merchandising, and customer service.

GROWING A CAREER IN MANAGEMENT
If you think you’ve got what it takes to be a troubleshooter, marketer, trainer, systems analyst, strategist, and an all-encompassing leader, you could be a part of the Sherwin-Williams management team. As a Sherwin-Williams Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to oversee and manage a million dollar business, providing leadership and insight into the development and strategy of “your” store. (Average store sales are $1 million.)

GROWING A CAREER IN SALES
Many Management Trainees choose a path that leads to a career in sales. Our Sales Representatives 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. Management Trainees are eligible for professional sales positions once a track record of success within the stores has been established.

Job Requirements

ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
This program is designed for recent college graduates (prefer business majors) with a minimum 2.5 GPA. You must be eligible to work in the United States on a full-time basis, without sponsorship or restrictions. You must be willing to relocate for advancement. Previous work experience in sales, customer service, food service or construction is preferred. Excellent communication skills, a valid Driver’s License, a good work ethic and an interest to work in an active, ‘roll up your sleeves’ type of environment are necessary qualifications. This is not a desk job.