Project Manager-Columbus, OH

About the role

At Echo Electric, a brand owned by Sonepar, we are a leader in electrical distribution. We represent over $1.2 billion in sales covering Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Nebraska, and Southern South Dakota. As part of Sonepar, the worldwide leader in electrical distribution, we have a global reach that allows us to offer excellent benefits and develop innovative solutions, while maintaining our strong local roots and close-knit culture.

Responsibilities

- Coordinate projects from receipt of purchase order to successful delivery to the customer. - Serve as the liaison between Echo Electric and the customer. - Ensure all internal project coordination and external communication with the customer. - Communicate the scope of the project and outline project timelines. - Support cross-functional teams such as quotations and outside sales by providing resourceful problem-solving. - Provide project status reports to customers. - Work with reps and manufacturers to ensure deliveries are maintained. - Manage change orders and communicate all project changes to the team. - Maintain project files and ensure all key information is maintained and accessible. - Identify potential roadblocks and proactively develop solutions to keep projects on track and expectations aligned. - Confirm that all invoicing and receiving are complete prior to project closeout. - Occasionally meet with customers to establish expectations, timelines, and other necessary project updates.

Requirements

- High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. - 1+ years of administrative experience managing multiple priorities and deadlines. - A teamwork attitude and willingness to learn and jump in wherever needed to keep projects moving. - A growth-oriented approach—someone eager to learn, meet customer needs, and contribute to team success. - The ability to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environment without losing focus on quality. - A proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs and solve problems before they escalate. - Attention to detail and skill to track progress. - Proven ability to manage timelines, resources, and deliverables across multiple projects simultaneously. - Problem-solving skills and computer skills.

Qualifications

- None specified.

Skills

- Communication skills. - Problem-solving skills. - Organizational skills. - Computer skills.

Benefits

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus employer-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance. - Paid time off and paid holidays. - 401K match. - Profit sharing. - Tuition reimbursement and employee development. - Annual Safety Shoe Reimbursement. - Employee discount on products. - Access to a variety of trainings for personal development.

Pay

- Not specified.

Schedule

- Monday- Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.