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Sonepar USA Inc

Lighting Project Manager

Hartford, CT

NorthEast Electrical is a full-service electrical distributor that provides electrical products and services to electrical contractors, Industrial, OEM, Utility, and Institutional customers. The company operates 40 strategically located branches throughout the six New England States that are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service to their customers. Since 1998, NorthEast has been a subsidiary of Sonepar USA.

Sonepar is an independent family-owned company with global market leadership in B-to-B distribution of electrical products, solutions and related services. Through a dense network of 100 brands spanning 40 countries, the Group has an ambitious transformation agenda to become the first global B-to-B electrical distributor to provide a fully digitalized and synchronized omnichannel experience to all customers. Drawing on the skill and passion of its 45,000 associates, Sonepar had sales of €26.4 billion in 2021. Sonepar entered the US in 1998 and has continued to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today, Sonepar serves the market through a network of companies with over 400 locations nationwide. For more information, visit www.soneparusa.com.

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We are looking for an exceptional team player to join our Switchgear Quotations Team!

At NorthEast Electrical, successful associates drive and promote our mindset of Adapt, Dare and Learn.

Throughout your career you will be developed and empowered to create best-in-class business strategies and contribute to a customer-centric environment that delivers outstanding results.

The project management team at Northeast Electrical is considered one of the cornerstones of our current and future success as a company. The objective of a project manager here is to generate return business by providing best in class customer service to new and existing customers with pro-active communication and problem-solving solutions in a demanding environment.

Responsibilities:

-Receive and review project information handed off by a member of our sales team

-Confirm job hand off is complete and discuss discrepancies with salesperson

-Provide lighting submittal in timely manner for customer approval

-Review returned submittal, confirm required information for release is provided and approved

-Enter purchase orders accurately into Job Management system for release to vendors

-Pro-actively manage the project and ensure our customers our provided continuous updates

-Work with customers and agents to develop solutions for job issues as they arise

-Perform job closeout at project completion per established policy and procedures

-Perform other related job duties as required or directed by manager

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent knowledge through job related experience and training
  • Experience with Eclipse/Solar and Job Management preferred
  • 3+ Years of prior Commercial Lighting Project Management experience preferred
  • Excellent Customer Service, problem solving and communication skills-both verbal and written
  • Ability to develop long term relationships with superior interpersonal skills
  • Strong math and Microsoft Office skills

What we have to offer you as a NorthEast Associate!

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans & Flexible Spending Account
  • A generous amount of paid time off- vacation, sick, volunteer time, holidays.
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous Referral Bonuses
  • 401K
  • Associate Discounts
  • Health & Wellness reimbursements

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NorthEast is a equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and background check except where prohibited by state law.

NorthEast Electrical is an E-Verify participant.

Client-provided location(s): Hartford, CT, USA
Job ID: Sonepar_USA-31706
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses