Branch Operations Manager - Industrial Distribution - Eastern Industrial Supplies, Inc.

Branch Operations Manager - Industrial Distribution - Pipe, Valves, Fittings - Mobile, AL

Who We Are

As an Industrial Distribution company in business for 40+ years, Eastern Industrial Supplies is renowned for our exceptional company culture that surpasses all expectations. Honoring God in all we do is the bedrock of our operation and we take immense pride in our commitment to care for all our team members. As a family-owned business, every individual associate is genuinely appreciated, and all of this makes Eastern an extraordinary place to work - just ask our team!

But it doesn't stop there. We also offer abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth within the industry. From our establishment in 1980 in Greenville, SC, we have expanded our footprint across the Southeast, including markets in NC, SC, FL, GA, TN, and AL. As a member of our team, you'll be immersed in the world of industrial pipe, valves, and fittings (PVF), gaining extensive knowledge and expertise that is second to none.

What You'll do on the Job:

• Responsibility for the direct management of the Mobile, AL Warehouse and Distribution Center.
• Directs and coaches branch associates and drives business results with the goal of increasing overall internal/external customer satisfaction and branch Return on Sales.
• Provides operations and logistics support within the branch and for market growth and expansion opportunities.
• Oversees Inside Sales regarding all quotes and orders, making sure they are fulfilled promptly.
• Maintaining positive relationships with all customers, vendors and manufacturer representatives.
• Providing exceptional customer service as you keep track of order statuses and customer requirements.
• Ensuring close collaboration and communication with company resources including procurement, accounting, outside sales and product specialists.

What You'll Get From the Job

• Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits: We offer competitive salaries and a range of great benefits including medical, dental, short term disability (paid for by the company) and a 401(k) plan with immediate employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Eastern offers paid holidays and a bank of Paid Time Off (PTO) hours. This allows for a healthy work-life balance and to take the time you need to rest, relax, and rejuvenate.
• "Eastern Cares" Mission Days: As an employee, you can participate in PAID mission days, where you can engage in meaningful volunteer work and contribute to causes that matter to you.
• Growth and Development: You can develop your skills and advance in your career through training programs, mentorship opportunities, and internal promotions.
• Positive Company Culture: As a family-owned and operated business, the sense of being part of a family extends to all associates. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated.

What We Need From You:

• Education and/or Experience: Prefer Bachelor's degree (BA) from four-year university strongly preferred, and 3+ years in the distribution industry, preferably in operations management. Strong preference for experience within the (PVF) Pipe, Valves, Fittings industry.
• Computer Skills: Individuals should be adept with computers and ideally have Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience and/or CRM experience. Solar Eclipse experience is heavily preferred.
• Location: You should live within a reasonable distance from the branch location . Training for this job is in person, and the ideal candidate will work in the office. Remote flexibility is possible, but not preferred.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel you would be right for this job in wholesale distribution, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: Mobile, AL 36609

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug-Free Workplace