Branch Manager

Echo Electric; Eastlake (OH); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

401K match

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Safety shoe reimbursement

Employee discount

Training programs

Descripción de la vacante

Echo Electric, based in Eastlake, OH, seeks a Branch Manager to lead our local team and drive branch performance in alignment with company policies and culture.

You will develop customer and vendor relationships, oversee budgeting, inventory, and safety, and mentor employees to achieve sales goals while maintaining service excellence. Compensation includes annual salary plus incentive eligibility.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of experience in business, sales or operations management; experience in electrical distribution is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Sales/Marketing or related field or equivalent experience.
• Proven ability to build and maintain customer and vendor relationships.
• Strong communication, analytical reading of financials, and plan execution.
• Demonstrated leadership, coaching and talent development abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Manage branch performance to align with policies and culture.
• Oversee preparation of branch budget for Eastlake and monitor performance.
• Develop and maintain business relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Monitor competitive conditions and expand market share in industrial/contractor sectors.
• Oversee inventory status and reconcile discrepancies daily.
• Drive customer service and sales goals by addressing issues with customers.

Conocimientos

Branch management

Sales & operations

Customer/vendor relationships

Budgeting & forecasting

Leadership & coaching

Communication skills

Time management

Travel flexibility

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Descripción del empleo

Your career grows here.

At Echo Electric, a brand owned by Sonepar, we are a leader in electrical distribution. Echo Electric represents over $1.2 billion in sales covering Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Nebraska, and Southern South Dakota. As part of Sonepar, the worldwide leader in electrical distribution, we have a global reach that allows us to offer excellent benefits and develop innovative solutions, while maintaining our strong local roots and close-knit culture. We empower our associates to contribute to our success by adopting the adapt, dare, learn mindset-- adapt to new situations and people, dare to appropriately challenge the status quo, and learn from others and our own experiences. Our 6 legacy brands known as Echo Electric Supply, Holt, PEPCO, Richards, Shaw Supply, and Springfield Electric have become one brand moving forward with a shared culture, strategy, and vision. We are now going to the market under one bold new brand, Echo Electric.

The candidate will work from our Eastlake, OH location and will have occasional business trips to other branches within our footprint.

Compensation: In addition to an annual salary, this position is eligible for an incentive plan.

How You Will Contribute

• Manage branch performance to assure alignment with all policies, practices and culture of the organization
• Oversee preparation of branch budget for Eastlake, and monitor actual performance to ensure that the branch achieves objectives
• Develop and maintain business relationships with current and potential customers and suppliers
• Monitor competitive conditions in the territory, and build relationships to gain market share in new areas in the industrial and contractor market
• Oversee branch inventory status (e.g. cycle counts with RF system), including daily reconciliation of discrepancies and adjustments
• Interact regularly with customers to drive customer service and achieve sales goals through addressing, mediating, and resolving customer concerns, complaints, and issues
• Support initial and ongoing development of all branch employees
• Conduct performance evaluations, talent reviews and address branch personnel issues; partner with HR as needed
• Interview and hire applicants for branch positions by seeking “culture add” talent
• Report accidents in a timely manner & conducts the appropriate accident investigation process and follows up with associate in accordance with guidance provided by the Safety and HR team

What You Bring

• 5 years of experience in business, sales or operations management including the application of management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, sales forecasting, and coordination of people and resources. Experience in the electrical distribution industry is desired.
• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Management, Sales and Marketing or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and job experienced as determined by the company.
• Demonstrated customer and vendor relationship building and maintenance skills.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, associates, or regulatory agencies.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, general business documents, legal documents or governmental regulations and implement a plan to enhance business and course correct as needed.
• Demonstrated ability to lead people, coach to get results through others and motivate and develop talent.
• Demonstrated customer and vendor relationship building and maintenance skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing, and present information to top management, customers, vendors, associates and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to solve practical problems where only limited information and standardization exists.
• Conflict management and diffusion skills to foster a solution-oriented environment that does not take matters personal.
• Demonstrated time management and organization skills, including the ability to plan and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Characteristic of passion for learning products electrical products and their applications, as well as learning the electrical distribution industry.
• Travel may be required on occasion, valid driver’s license required with proven safe driving record.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus employer paid short term and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401K match
• Profit Sharing
• Tuition reimbursement and employee development.
• Annual Safety Shoe Reimbursement
• Employee Discount on products
• Access to a variety of trainings for personal development

Who We Are

We’re the world’s number one distributor of electrical products, solutions and related services. Echo Electric is owned by Sonepar, a global company with over 500 locations nationwide. Whether you grow at one of our local Opcos or at one in another region, we want you to grow with us! All associates are regularly trained and we value promoting from within when possible.

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