Project Manager - Electrical Supply - Kirby Risk

Are you a self-starter, well organized, and have strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to negotiate?

If so, Kirby Risk has an opportunity for you as a Project Manager-Peoria, IL

NOTE: This is not an IT PM role, rather it is within the Commercial Sales department and involves sales and negotiations.

Want to know if you are a good fit? If so, you will

• Possess an understanding of electrical supply and distribution, vendor relations, and business development.
• Have great attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to handle multiple tasks/priorities
• Be diligent project scope understanding and kick off meeting management
• Be collaborative, consultative, team-oriented style with well-developed communication skills

What is required to perform this job successfully?

• College level coursework and/or equivalent 4 + years relevant work experience
• Understanding of business operations and processes
• Strong written & verbal communication, interpersonal and customer contact skills
• Demonstrates computer skills and aptitude; Microsoft Office preferred
• Strong telephone etiquette, and meeting management skills
• Listening effectively when others are speaking
• Effectively set priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to report on success of projects
• Ability to perform and retain various skill related tasks, training, and operations

A preference will be given to someone with industry experience (Electrical Supply and Distribution), as well as demonstrated project management and customer service skills.

Who are we?

A leader in Electrical Supply and Manufacturing, the roots of this continuously successful (since 1926) organization are reflected in its enduring Values and Principles: hard-working, engaged, caring people who treat one another and our customers with the utmost respect and approach their work with a sense of urgency.

What are the benefits?

Kirby Risk provides a complete benefits package, including

• Medical
• RX
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training
• 401K Plan
• Profit Sharing
• PTO