Manager in Training

Position Description

Spec Building Materials Corporation is a family-owned and operated wholesale distributor of building materials and equipment for both commercial and residential roofing contractors. Founded in 1973, we have grown to serve thirty-five convenient branch locations across the Midwest, South, and Southeastern regions.

Training Modules

• Customer Service/Counter Sales Training
• Residential and Commercial Product Training
• Inventory Management & Cost Control
• Logistics & Warehouse Management
• Outside Sales Training
• Ledger Training

Position Requirements

• Preferably a 4-year BS in Marketing/Sales, Business Degree
• Two years of Industry (or) Industry related experience in Building Materials
• Two years of work experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Have the entrepreneurial spirit, be self-motivated and enthusiastic about our business
• Excellent customer service skills
• Detail-oriented and possess excellent organizational and time management skills
• Analytical and able to solve problems
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ethical and honest
• Dependable and have a current state-issued driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Legally entitled to work in the United States
• Able to pass a company-required drug test
• Read, speak, and write the English language to communicate with vendors, customers and other branch employees

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift

• Day shift

Work Location

• In person

Required Skills

• Preferably a 4-year BS in Marketing/Sales, Business
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and the Internet
• Knowledge Residential & Commercial Roofing, Residential Windows, Entry Doors & Exterior Siding
• Must possess the entrepreneurial spirit; be self-motivated, and be enthusiastic about our business
• Must have excellent customer service skills, management skills, and attitude
• Must be detail-oriented and possess excellent organizational and time management skills
• Must be analytical and able to solve problems
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be ethical and honest
• Must have experience in the building material distribution industry, particularly selling residential and commercial roofing products, with demonstrated success in those products to a local contractor base
• Must be dependable and have a current state-issued driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Must be legally entitled to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass a company-required drug test
• Must be able to read, speak, and write the English language to communicate with vendors, customers, and other branch employees

Required Experience

• Two years of Industry (or) Industry-related experience in Home Building or Remodeling is a plus
• Two years prior management experience (preferably in the building material distribution industry)