Wire Center Manager at Sonepar

East Peoria, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Warehouse Management, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Leadership, Communication, Time Management, Organization, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Sales Coordination, Team Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Defective Merchandise Control, Cycle Inventory Counts, Written Communication

Industry

Wholesale

Description

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 5 legacy brands known as Holt, PEPCO, Richards, 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 Wire Center Manager is responsible for the management of the warehouse and delivery operations of the Wire Center, assuring that such activities are conducted in accordance with the policies and practices of Echo Electric and in a manner that achieves customer satisfaction and maximizes productivity and profitability. The Wire Center Manager is also responsible for evaluating and identifying process improvements to enhance the overall operation of the Wire Center. We are looking for associates who: Directs and coordinates Wire Center functions and team to assure that they efficiently and effectively provide services required in a manner that promotes quality customer service Manages the movement of wire into and out of inventory. Approves all modifications to inventory. Coordinates inventory audit process. Oversee the coordination of inventory preparation and warehouse cleanliness in conjunction with the warehouse manager. Coordinates cycle inventory counts with RF system. Coordinates & prioritizes the daily cut orders received in order to meet customer demands, identifying the most appropriate & cost-effective delivery method (via internal transfer system or 3rd party shipping vendor). Monitors and controls defective merchandise and returns in order to reduce related inventory costs. Reviews and coordinates orders received with appropriate sales associate or ticket writers to assure when wire is required & to confirm cut details; communicates deadline & shipping concerns when customer demands become challenging. Uses appropriate forms of written communication both internally & externally Maintains a working knowledge of required software applications and utilizes software for appropriate means of communication Resolves customer concerns. What you bring: Associate degree in business or related field or equivalent on the job experience as determined by Springfield Electric. 3 - 5 years of experience in warehouse, counter sales and/or delivery operations, preferably in the electrical distribution industry. Demonstrated customer and vendor relationship building and maintenance skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely in written and verbal formats. Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to plan and schedule the work of others. Demonstrated time management and organization skills, including the ability to plan and manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Proven proficiency in general personal computer application, as well as in the use of Microsoft Office software, including Word and Excel. Commitment to and demonstration of high ethical standards governing professional behavior and interactions. Strong customer service orientation. 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. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.. EEO is the Law Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here. Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision Sonepar follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. To learn more, Click here.

Responsibilities

The Wire Center Manager is responsible for managing warehouse and delivery operations, ensuring customer satisfaction while maximizing productivity and profitability. This role also involves evaluating and identifying process improvements to enhance overall operations.