Border States

Project Manager

Border States

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Maple GroveMinnesotaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $94,000 - $130,000 per year

About the role

  • Leads and supervises staff and ensures employees are performing job responsibilities, meeting established goals, and ensuring the company’s high-quality standards.
  • Works closely with Border States leaders and stakeholders to provide project management for the assigned projects to meet and exceed sales and gross profit objectives.
  • Manages the project and team from the planning phase to the completion of each assigned project which may include bidding, day-to-day customer service support, and managing product categories.
  • Ensures quality customer support, through expediting, pricing, follow-up, returns, and other services, as required.
  • Coaches the team to be responsive to customers with timely follow-up on technical inquiries and requests.
  • Maintains the schedule of jobs being handled, maintains accurate database on current projects, and ensures required specifications are met for all jobs in progress.
  • Actively participates in coordinating, analyzing, and acting upon information and feedback of customer needs, pricing, products, competition, and procedures.
  • Provides assistance in product evaluations, inventory management, pricing development, and other related services.
  • Responsible for the completion of each assigned project.
  • Coordinates with the Customer Financial Services staff to resolve customer-billing problems resulting from errors in the quotations process, pricing, shipping, delivery or other customer service/credit areas.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a business or trade degree preferred or the equivalent in work experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of prior customer service, quotation or sales experience with strong knowledge of electrical products and utility systems preferred.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of product lines and applications, alternate product substitutes, and supplier pricing policies preferred.
  • Ability to read, write and speak in English preferred.
  • Prefers strong working knowledge of PC for Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint), Internet, Email and SAP software.
Benefits
  • Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
  • FSA & HSA
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Disability Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Personal Leave time and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementcustomer servicequotationinventory managementpricing developmentproduct evaluationbiddingtechnical inquiriessales experienceknowledge of electrical products
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationorganizational skillsresponsivenessanalytical skillscustomer supportproblem-solving
Certifications
business degreetrade degree