Job Description
Job summary
CED’s Management Training program is tailored to sales-minded candidates seeking management positions. Management Trainees are taught every aspect of CED’s business in order to run their own multi-million-dollar location upon completion of the training.
On-the-job training lasts for 2-3 years and includes rotations in
- Warehouse
- Counter sales
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
- Financial statements
- Purchasing
- Account management
- Project management
- Inventory management and
- Business development.
Throughout the program, trainees attend multiple sessions focused on electrical products, sales, and management.
This position provides real on-the-job training and online training related to electrical systems, sales, and management. No prior industry experience is necessary.
The ideal candidate possesses outstanding communication skills, is geographically flexible, and thrives in a fast-paced, multi-faceted industry.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Bachelor’s Degree - will consider related experience in lieu of degree
- Current, valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- Authorization to work in the United States (without requiring work authorization sponsorship by CED now or in the future)
- Ability and willingness to relocate during and upon completion of the program
Preferred Qualifications
- Sales or customer service experience
Working Conditions
- Conditions vary based on the trainee’s current segment of the training and will include warehouse, office, and external environments.
- During some segments, activities will include lifting, sorting, standing, and possible extreme heat/cold conditions.
- Office segments may include sitting for extended periods.
- Various segments will include some travel – both by car and by air.
Essential Job Functions
- Learning all aspects of the CED business
- Attending classes in various locations
- Communicating – both written and spoken – in English.
Benefits include
- Insurance: medical, dental, and vision
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- HSA and matching
- Teledoc
- Paid pregnancy and new parent leave
NOTE: Because positions may evolve due to the needs of the business, this job description may not list all essential functions and is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, or responsibilities. Other essential functions, duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned at any time; with or without notice.
Who is CED?
CED is a nationwide wholesaler of electrical supplies providing electricians and contractors with the material they need to get the job done. Our products are in every house, apartment complex, office building, and much more. We are privately held with more than 750 locations in the United States.
Find more here: cedcareers.com
CED is An Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran Status.