Region Manager - West

CES Power; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CES Power LLC seeks a Regional Branch Manager to lead the Indio branch, overseeing safety, operations, customer service, talent development, and financial performance. The role focuses on building high‑performing teams, improving efficiency, and delivering exceptional customer experiences in fast‑paced environments.

You will partner with sales and engineering to meet customer commitments, drive continuous improvement, and manage budgets and resources for peak demand and emergency responses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field; equivalent leadership experience considered.
• 7–10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead Operational Excellence across branch operations including fleet, logistics, warehouse, and service delivery.
• Champion a zero-incident safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA/DOT standards.
• Develop and coach high-performing teams; manage performance, succession planning, and employee development.
• Drive profitability and customer outcomes by partnering with Sales, Engineers, and Leadership.
• Manage branch budgets, labor costs, and capital expenditures; monitor P&L performance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree (Business/Logistics/Engineering/Operations)

Tools

ERP systems

EAM systems

CMMS systems

Job description

Lead the Team That Powers the Biggest Events and Most Critical OperationsAt CES Power, we don't just provide power. We deliver mission-critical energy solutions that keep some of the world's most demanding events, broadcasts, industrial operations, and emergency response efforts running without interruption. For more than 20 years, CES Power has been a trusted leader in temporary power, climate control, microgrid, and energy solutions across North America.We're looking for a driven, operationally focused Regional Branch Manager to lead our Indio branch. This is an opportunity for a proven leader who excels at building high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, and delivering exceptional customer experiences in fast-paced environments.If you're energized by solving complex challenges, developing people, and owning business results, we'd like to meet you.What You'll DoAs Regional Branch Manager, you'll serve as the senior operational leader for the branch, overseeing safety, operations, customer service, talent development, and financial performance. You'll ensure CES Power delivers on every customer commitment while building a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Operational ExcellenceManage branch operations including fleet, logistics, warehouse, equipment readiness, maintenance, and service delivery.Drive performance through key operational metrics, including utilization, productivity, customer satisfaction, and profitability.Lead resource planning for major projects, peak demand periods, and emergency response situations.Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and service quality.Champion SafetyFoster a zero-incident safety culture.Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards.Partner with our Environment, Health and Safety Specialist to lead incident investigations and corrective action planning.Work with our Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist to conduct facility inspections, audits, and risk assessments.Develop High-Performing TeamsRecruit, coach, and develop employees across multiple functions.Build leadership capability within the organization.Lead performance management, succession planning, and employee development efforts.Create an engaged, accountable, and employee-first culture.Drive Business ResultsPartner closely with Sales, Engineers, and Executive Leadership to ensure successful customer outcomes.Support regional growth objectives and business development efforts.Manage branch budgets, labor costs, capital expenditures, and profit-and-loss performance.Use data and insights to improve operational and financial performance.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field; equivalent leadership experience considered.7-10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience.5+ years leading large teams in logistics, transportation, distribution, field services, industrial operations, equipment rental, construction support, military operations, or similar industries.Experience leading multiple operational functions and delivering measurable business results.Strong financial, operational, and people leadership skills.Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.Preferred ExperiencePower generation, temporary power, energy services, equipment rental, utilities, industrial services, construction support, or live events.Multi-site operations leadership.Lean, Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence training.OSHA certification.ERP, EAM, or CMMS systems experience.Emergency response or mission-critical operations leadership.Why CES Power?At CES Power, you'll join a team that values:Safety Above EverythingAccountability and OwnershipCustomer-First ServiceCollaboration and TeamworkContinuous ImprovementProfessional Growth and DevelopmentYou'll have the opportunity to lead talented teams, make a direct impact on business performance, and support some of the most exciting projects and events in North America.Employment StatementCES Power LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics. This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected and is not an exhaustive list of every responsibility. Responsibilities may evolve as CES Power and its technology organization continue to grow.