Sales Jobs in Solon, OH

Carlisle Brake and Friction

Material Development Manager-Dry Friction

Solon, OH

Description

Manage, develop, and help successfully launch new semi-metallic, non-asbestos organic friction materials for Carlisle’s extensive customer base. Manages a group of formulators of dry and metallic friction products while still being a formulator.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Directly and indirectly develop friction materials in transmission and brakes for off highway (mining, construction, agriculture), aircraft, power sports, recreation, heavy truck, and industrial applications. This will include supervising and some pilot/fabricating of test materials manufactured in plant environments.

· Participate in and sometimes lead project/program management of a typical APQP/stage gate/phased launch process for creating new materials (NPD, NPI).

· Responsible for managing multiple testing plans/DVP&R’s across a broad range of applications, formulas, processes, customers, and plants.

· Regularly report out on program status, team progress, performance and actions.

· Develop personnel performance and development plans in conjunction with company goals.

· Assist in study of markets, customer applications/usage, new technology and regulatory landscape to create technical roadmaps.

· Generates research and development projects with focus on commercialization and product launch.

· Participates in industry associations globally for materials, testing, brakes, and various end-market industry associations.

· Experience in ceramics, polymers, composites, and other materials and material science systems.

· Position requires a strong theoretical knowledge of coppers, steels, non-ferrous powder metallurgy and friction characteristics associated with brakes, clutches and drive trains.

· Experience with composite mixing, molding/bonding, curing/baking, and finishing of dry friction products is desired.

· Some experience with metallic or powdered metallurgy environments is helpful.

· Experience with sintering/brazing and heat treatment of steels is helpful.

· Have the ability to use concepts and tools of Six Sigma as a means to develop materials to meet customer requirements. These can include Design of Experiments (DOE), DFMEA, and the ability to understand a QFD (Quality Functional Deployment) to establish customer critical requirements.

· Interfaces with sales personnel in and on customer visits when necessary. The object is to understand conditions under which the manufactured parts must operate in the longer term from an applications perspective.

· Comfortable presenting technical data sheets, test results, and failure analysis to both internal and external customers.

· Collaborate on equipment setup, operation and maintenance procedures for laboratory and dynamometers.

· Recommends new and improved test procedures to improve test quality and reduce test time.

· Interfaces with product and manufacturing engineering to introduce and further develop new materials.

· Assist production when difficulties occur in manufacturing parts in the engineer’s product area.

· Interfaces with test engineers to develop new test methods and procedures as well as communicating how test data is analyzed and presented.

· Interpreting dynamometer and analytical test lab results.

· Assist quality control and supplier quality to work on production and developmental issues relating to part quality, standards, testing methods, and analysis of defects.

· Support sourcing via helping to identify new suppliers, assisting with supplier audits as necessary, generating standards/specifications for qualifying incoming products.

· Experience in evaluating new raw material sources due to shortage, va/ve, and performance enhancements is highly recommended.

· Assist with the creation and maintenance of ISO/QS documentation and control systems.

Requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

· Minimum of a Bachelors Degree, in Chemistry, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Physics, Composite Materials & Structures, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering. Masters or Advanced Technical Degree in these fields preferred but not required.

Experience and/or Training:

· Ideally 10-15 years of experience (more preferred) in compounding/formulating, product development, testing, and launch of materials.

· Ideally 3-5 years of experience (more preferred) in managing formulators/compounders.

· Position requires a strong theoretical knowledge of physical properties and materials science relating to the use of such materials in friction material composites.

· Analytical evaluation typically includes DSC, TGA, FTIR, GC Mass spectroscopy, elemental and phase identification, particle size, optical and electron microscopy, particle sizing and compound identification.

· Experience with the use of these materials in friction applications such as brakes, clutches and drivetrains is a plus.

· Practical experience with the use of Six Sigma techniques is desirable but not essential as formal on-site training is available and encouraged.

· A history of successful commercialization of friction materials is preferred.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage for positions of 30+ hours/week.
• Health Savings Account: Benefit from annual employer contributions to your HSA.
• Company-Provided Insurance: We offer life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and short-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary Insurance Options: Choose additional coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your children, including critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) Plan: Take advantage of our 401(k) with matching contributions, fully vested from day one.
• Educational Support: Access tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities to further your education.
• Lifestyle Reimbursement: Receive a $150 Amazon gift card upon completion of your annual physical.
• Wellness Program: Participate in health coaching, monthly webinars, quarterly challenges, and earn gift card incentives for participation and earning points.
• Safe Work Environment: Work in a clean and safe environment.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 14 paid holidays, including a holiday shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s, plus paid vacation available from day one.
• Paid Parental Leave: Take advantage of paid parental leave to support your family.

Arhaus was founded in 1986 on a simple idea: Furniture and décor should be sustainably sourced, lovingly made, and built to last. Today, we partner with artisans around the world who share our vision, creating beautiful, heirloom-quality pieces that can be used – and loved – for generations.

The Associate Merchandise Planner is responsible for creating and maintaining monthly and yearly financial plans for their assigned categories and effectively partnering with the Merchandising, Sourcing, Channel (Stores / Ecom) and Distribution & Logistics teams on identifying and implementing strategies to achieve the approved plans.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop annual / seasonal / monthly category merchandise financial plans in accordance with company goals, historical performance and trend analysis.
• Create SKU level sales and inventory plans for seasonal Investment Reviews to ensure the correct inventory levels in place to support category plans.
• Continuously analyze and reforecast the Open to Buy and recommend / execute strategies to maximize opportunities and minimize risk.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels throughout product lifecycle to stay in line with the turn and inventory plan, partnering with Sourcing and Vendors to adjust on order where appropriate.
• Develop and execute price actions to drive sales and margin across new products, promotions and markdowns.
• Evaluate stock and sales by store or DC for replenishment product and make recommendations to balance inventory and drive SKU productivity.
• Conduct detailed SKU hindsight analysis and present findings and actions to maximize SKU productivity, margin and turn.
• Set and communicate KPI targets and updates (e.g. SKU Count & Productivity, Sales, Margin and Inventory targets) to Merchandising partners

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent business experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Merchandise Planning, Allocation or Buying
• High proficiency in Excel
• Thorough understanding of retail math
• Strong analytical curiosity and critical thinking
• Drive to problem-solve, continuously improve and execute
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work in a dynamic / fluid environment with efficiency, accuracy and sense of urgency

Arhaus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Arhaus is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Arhaus are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Arhaus will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Arhaus encourages applicants of all ages.

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What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Arhaus was founded in 1986 on a simple idea: Furniture and décor should be sustainably sourced, lovingly made, and built to last. Today, we partner with artisans around the world who share our vision, creating beautiful, heirloom-quality pieces that can be used—and loved—for generations.

An Associate Buyer is responsible for supporting brand initiatives, balancing the open to buy, and achieving all aspects of assigned financial targets. This individual will also be responsible for supporting a business with the potential to have ownership of a smaller business.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work with Buyer/Divisional Merchandise Manager to develop and implement business strategies necessary to meet or exceed financial goals for the assigned category and total company
• Partner with Product Development and Planning teams to assort products appropriate for business needs
• Work with planning partners to determine in-season product promotions and markdowns
• Partner with Planning to review order/sales projections alongside trends and future business strategies.
• Work with Buyer/Divisional Merchandise Manager to approve the unit’s investment by style
• Build seasonal line plan, work cross functionally with planning partners to support through open to buy
• Partner with a Buyer to determine store distribution and selection of product mix in conjunction with Product Development, Planning, and Visual teams
• Responsible for allocating merchandise to stores or delegating to Assistant Buyer
• Clear knowledge of target customer and competitive market as related to product assortment and pricing
• Create, maintain, and report all product sales data for evaluation purposes as required by the Divisional Merchandise Manager and General Merchandise Manager
• Promptly respond to store personnel questions, comments, and requests via category inbox
• Collaborate with Store and Visual Managers to evaluate and maximize individual store sales based on product performance and mix, demographic, and target custom
• Responsible for catalog content, proofing, and collaborating with the marketing team as needed
• Other duties as may be determined by management to perform the necessary functions of the position on an as-needed basis

Success Factors:

• Take initiative to overcome obstacles to achieving results
• Suggest potential solutions given institutional knowledge
• Display curiosity to understanding how things operate and how outcomes have played out to better inform self and to drive productivity
• Ask for, synthesize findings, and act on customer/business partner input
• Track record of implementation yields strong results

Requirements:

• 3+ years of Buying/Merchant experience
• College Degree (2 or 4 Years) in Business, Finance, Merchandising, or Design
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and the ability to learn and retain new computer systems in a timely manner
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to think strategically with strong decision-making skills
• Ability to multitask effectively and to perform in a high-energy environment
• Previous experience in a retail space
• Passion for Interior Design and Product

Arhaus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Arhaus is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Arhaus are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Arhaus will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Arhaus encourages applicants of all ages.

Arhaus was founded in 1986 on a simple idea: Furniture and décor should be sustainably sourced, lovingly made, and built to last. Today, we partner with artisans around the world who share our vision, creating beautiful, heirloom-quality pieces that can be used—and loved—for generations.

Arhaus is seeking a highly creative, trend driven Product Developer/Creative Category Manager for our Decor & Accessories business. At Arhaus, the Product Developer is accountable for developing and leading a product strategy and roadmap, including developing the brand aesthetic, defining and refining existing product assortments, and effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to grow revenue and align with the financial, merchandising, and company strategies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop product strategy to grow revenue and achieve business goals. You will be the ultimate business owner of financials and performance for respective categories.
• Develop business strategies outlining strengths, weaknesses, new opportunities and threats.
• Communicate annual and seasonal strategies to leadership and internal and external teams. Develop growth plans by vendor and category.
• Develop exclusive branded product that meets company requirements for design, execution and value.
• Perform market analysis, competitive shop and analyze sales trends to keep abreast of current trends. Identify emerging trends.
• Lead design aesthetics by traveling domestically and internationally to discover trends and ensure the brand continues to propel forward and remains ahead of the curve.
• Lead and partner cross functionally to ensure communication and process flow between teams is mutually supportive.
• Direct manufacturing partners on product sourcing, materials and manufacturing techniques to ensure product meets our critical mix of design, execution and value.
• Initiate and partner with cross-functional teams to execute and drive assortment strategy and profitability.
• Lead and manage all aspects of performance and development of direct reports to encourage professional growth and performance. Hold teams accountable to expectations, deadlines, and processes to ensure the team is operating with greatest efficiency.

Requirements:

• 5+ years Product Development or Buying experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Advanced Excel skills required and familiarity with CAD or other drafting/rendering software
• Furniture/Home product development experience a plus
• High level of aesthetic and eye for scale and proportion
• Highly creative with an ability to identify and react to trends
• Proven track record in product development and sourcing
• Strong financial acumen with accountability to results
• Strong leadership skills, with ability to communicate with executive level
• Strong negotiating skills and ability to influence partners and peers
• Must have an interest in a collaborative and team-oriented environment
• Domestic and International Travel required - approximately 25% of the time

Arhaus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Arhaus is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Arhaus are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Arhaus will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Arhaus encourages applicants of all ages.

We’re offering a part-time opportunity for individuals who want to earn extra cash without disrupting their main job or studies. This role gives you the freedom to work from home at your own pace, learning simple ways to generate additional income.

No sales or special qualifications are required — only basic computer skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities:

• Engage with provided training materials and follow clear steps

• Apply proven techniques to create small but consistent earnings

• Track your results and adapt based on your time and effort

• Communicate progress and feedback when requested

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older

• Basic internet literacy and access to a device

• Attention to detail and willingness to learn

• Self-discipline to manage flexible, independent work

Benefits:

• Work from anywhere

• No quotas or deadlines

• Ideal for students, parents, or part-time workers

• Opportunity to scale income with experience