National Specification Manager

Who We Are

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.

A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.

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This is the base salary pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire. Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors. In addition, this position is eligible for an incentive bonus.

The role is responsible for increasing Johns Manville’s industrial portfolio sales through growing its technical specification influence in the industrial market, working with engineers, owners, and contractors. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading specification efforts and active project tracking in North America, working in close coordination with the territory-based sales organization. The role will also support the product management and development team to prioritize critical product development initiatives to enhance JM’s competitive position as the preferred solutions provider in industrial insulation market.

The position works across multiple functional areas including product management, sales, marketing, I&C, and manufacturing to coordinate go‑to‑market technical initiatives and will participate on cross‑functional projects representing the industrial portfolio.

The ideal location for this candidate is Houston, TX, Denver, CO, or Chicago, IL.

• Work with design professionals to position Johns Manville Performance Materials systems/products in their specifications.
• Lead, in conjunction with the field sales team, portfolio team, I&C, and marketing, the strategic planning and execution of technical and specification development within the industrial business.
• Identify and target specifier firms who do not specify Johns Manville Insulation to rewrite their master specifications to include Johns Manville Performance Materials systems/products
• Deliver AIA or credit approved presentations via video conferencing and/or in person
• Implement active project tracking and job securement metrics for the top 25 targeted active industrial projects within North America.
• Develop and maintain construction lead generation pipeline to aid sales efforts via various industry platforms
• Evaluate market trends and competitive products to continually assess portfolio position and identify critical product line technical initiatives to align with market needs.
• Manage strategic relationships with key specification and application market influencers involved in industrial insulation and corrosion prevention.
• Contribute to favorable JM specification position within industry associations, standard/code bodies and technical organizations.
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