Commercial Plumbing Sales - Santa Ana, United States - PACE Supply

PACE Supply

Verified Company

Santa Ana, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Overview:
PACE Supply is seeking a Project Manager Trainee to join our Finish Division to support our Southern California region.

We take pride in delivering exceptional customer service and are looking for individuals who share our core values of hard work, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

As a Project Manager Trainee, you'll be immersed in the coordination and oversight of multiple awarded projects.

Your role involves managing product delivery schedules, resolving daily challenges, and ensuring adherence to plans and specifications for top-notch quality.

You'll assist commercial clients in product purchases based on bid submittals, addressing their queries, and catering to information needs related to project products.

Your collaboration with vendors and manufacturers is crucial to ensure timely product availability and delivery, acting as a bridge between customers and vendors to swiftly resolve any arising issues.

Your primary goal in this role is to train and grow into a proficient Project Manager. Through this training, you'll integrate into a high-performing project management team, prioritizing exceptional customer satisfaction for our partners.

Your focus will be on maintaining seamless communication with both internal and external customers via consistent processes, ensuring unparalleled service.

Emphasizing creative problem-solving within the framework of PACE Supply's strategic goals will be a key aspect of your development.

Responsibilities:

Participate in project kickoff meetings, gaining exposure to project initiation.
Process sales orders and create vendor purchase orders under supervision.
Assist in scheduling deliveries and identifying project products from plans/specs.
Collaborate with estimators to learn accurate project planning techniques.
Address initial customer issues with guidance and maintain project folders as part of training.
Shadow experienced colleagues to secure pricing and protections from vendors/reps.
Observe and assist in requesting job quotes and exploring product alternatives.
Gain insights into managing upcoming price changes and understanding lead times.
Assist branch personnel under supervision as a part of the learning process.
Support ongoing projects by observing and learning from Project Managers.
Gain exposure to ensuring customer satisfaction by observing collaboration with Account Manager.

Qualifications:

Knows how to use popular construction project management software.
Builds strong relationships with clients, contractors, and construction workers.
Supports project managers.
Excels at organization, timemanagement, problemsolving, and budgeting.

Education and/or Experience:

2 years' experience in Plumbing Sales or 1 year experience in Project Management
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TEAMS, Access, etc.)
High school diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree preferred.
Ability to manage complex projects and multitask.
Strong communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to flourish with mínimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty.
Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Comfortable using a computer for various tasks.
Accountability, Strong Work Ethic, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Employee Focused
Attention to Detail, Following Directions, Results Oriented, Self Confidence, Self-Management, Using Common Sense, Consistency, Reliability, Emotional Control
Organization/Planning, Coaching/Training, Time Management, Team Builder, Integrity, Competitiveness
Proper Phone Etiquette, Phocas Dashboards, Zoom, Microsoft Office Suite Familiarity, Effective written and oral communication.

Work Environment:

Pre-Employment Requirements

Drug Test:
A drug test will be administered to ensure a drug-free workplace.

Work Environment
Prolonged periods of standing or sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Benefit Snapshot:

PACE Supply is proud to be an employee-owned corporation.

We offer competitive wages, career pathways of growth, and excellent benefits packages that includes medical, dental, and vision care that is available to you within the first 30 days We also provide our employees with life insurance, sick days, holidays, vacation, two retirement programs of 401(k) and ESOP, and much more.

Relocation Benefits

NO

Remote Availability

NO
- **Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, qualifications and other business considerations.