Engineering Manufacturing Leadership Program

About the Role

Gexpro Services is seeking recent or upcoming college graduates to participate in the Engineering Manufacturing Leadership Program (EMLP), a two-year leadership rotational program consisting of three eight-month rotations. This program allows you to develop your technical, supervisory, and supply chain skillset to solve real-life business challenges.

The program incorporates training, professional development, hands-on experience, and challenging assignments in functions such as manufacturing, design, quality, scheduling, sales, sourcing, warehousing, and operations. Each rotation is designed to provide key learning and growth opportunities, along with a deeper understanding of Gexpro Services' global business. All assignments are value-add and provide participants with the opportunity to build a skill set that will impact their career as well as the business.

The program takes place in Mobile, AL; Brewton, AL; Charlotte, NC; and Broadview Heights, OH.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience with the day-to-day operations of the business.
• Manage projects to support functional teams from beginning to end and contribute to Gexpro Services' bottom line.
• Expand your professional network and work with team members across different functions and geographical locations.
• Acquire and strengthen leadership skills by completing and actively participating in learning and development opportunities.
• Engage in ongoing collaboration, consultation, and relationships with internal and external client groups.
• Identify, recommend, and incorporate efficiencies.
• Analyze tasks and processes with a continuous improvement mindset to create more effective and efficient business procedures.
• Comply with all program requirements and acquire skills and knowledge, leading to a better understanding of industry realities.
• Provide technical knowledge and support, ensuring continuous improvement in the design, manufacturing, and supply chain of our products and services.

Requirements

• Upcoming or recent graduate of a bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a similar degree.
• Strong interest in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Design; proven ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Demonstrated experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Design is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in reading blueprints and understanding manufacturing process flow.
• CAD/CAM software use and management (SolidWorks preferred).
• Change management and innovative mindset.
• Enthusiasm for learning and commitment to career development.
• Versatility, adaptability, and comfort with ambiguity.
• Detail-oriented.
• Must work well with others and be able to lead and give direction.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and sound decision-making skills are required.
• Ability to work both at a desk and on the manufacturing floor.
• Well-versed with Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship required.
• Must be open to relocation to any site while on the program.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and pet insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Employee assistance program and health wellness programs.
• 401(k) immediately with a competitive match.
• Several paid holidays and paid time off that includes personal, sick, and vacation time.
• Relocation assistance during the duration of the program.