Application Specialist

Job Description

About Us :

Custom Building Products, a Quikrete company, is widely recognized as a leading manufacturer of tile and stone installation systems. Custom Building Products is dedicated to excellence as the industry leader by supplying our customers with quality, innovative building products. Our Company is committed to safely maximizing productivity, profits, and opportunities for employee growth. We are committed to maintaining a leadership position as an innovative, dynamic organization dedicated to providing quality products and services meeting and exceeding customers’ expectations.

About this Opportunity :

Custom Building Products, a Quikrete Company, is looking for an Applications Specialist to join their team in Johns Creek, Georgia.

This junior role is part of the Technology and Innovation function at The QUIKRETE Companies. The Applications Specialist plays a vital role in the company’s success by applying their expertise. Ideally, candidates should have some background in using products related to surface preparation, tile, stone, or flooring installation. With this product knowledge, they will perform evaluations of current experimental and competitive installation systems under the guidance of the Product Applications Manager.

Key Responsibilities :

Cross-Functional Collaboration :

Work closely with various teams within the Technology and Innovation department. Build relationships with other areas like Sales & Marketing to ensure that goals, schedules, and project outcomes are aligned.

Compliance & IP Management :

Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and corporate direction within team and among collaborators. Collaborate with senior technical leadership to safeguard intellectual property through trade secret or patents.

Requirements :

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in functional area, particularly focusing on construction or building materials.
• Ideally, some experience in handling complex projects.
• Strong understanding of functional area and ability to drive progress.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Willing to travel

At Custom Building Products, every day presents fresh challenges, and we ensure you’re equipped to handle them all by providing training in the title industry and our products. Our commitment to ongoing improvement and practical training guarantees that you are well-prepared for the various new experiences and challenges you will encounter. We foster a welcoming and team-orientated work environment, with a supportive management team.

Compensation :

Custom Building Products offers a competitive salary and benefits which include medical, dental and vision, disability benefits, Company paid life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and 401K.