Branch Manager - Brick, NJ

There’s a Place for You at Cooper Electric Supply, LLC.

A career at Cooper Electric Supply, LLC is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Cooper Electric Supply, LLC offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the northeast and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Cooper Electric Supply, LLC we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

What you will do:

• Drive branch performance with emphasis on sales, customer service, and inventory management.
• Direct the activities of counter, inside sales, and warehouse associates.
• Analyze customer needs to ensure that branch products and services meet those needs. 
• Develop and maintain account base by driving optimal customer service.
• Provide overall leadership to drive Company values and culture.
• Operate the branch within forecast to meet and exceed profitability goals.
• Encourage the use of digital tools across customer base.
• Multi-task and continually prioritize tasks to be completed throughout the day.

What you will bring:

• Minimum of five years industry experience with product knowledge.
• Minimum of two years management experience. 
• Strong customer service skills and inter-personal communication skills.
• Strong mathematics, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate information and present solutions to a customer.
• The ability to operate computers and relevant computer software.   
• Ability to prioritize needs in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• The ability to sit, stand, and walk for the full length of the assigned shift. 
• The ability to lift, push, and pull material and objects weighing up to 50 lbs. and heavier weights with proper equipment. 
• The ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform various duties.  
• The ability to operate appropriate powered industrial trucks safely.  Training will be provided. 
• This job is performed within an office, retail, and light industrial environment. <