Project Manager Trainee

Summary

Job title: Project Manager Trainee

Job ID: null

Department: Orange - CED

Location: null-null

Description

Summary:

Job description

CED in Orange, CA is seeking a Project Management Trainee. Ideal candidate holds a BA or BS degree and likes people. We are in the electrical distribution industry, and although previous electrical experience in not necessary, experience while in college working in restaurants, retail or other customer-centric industry is a plus.

In this position, you will train in quotations and project management. Performing functions in admin and data entry, as well as working with current project manager and sales team will be a daily requirement. Training in the job will be on the job, day to day in the office.

This position is Monday-Friday, in-person. The position is 40 hours a week. We are not looking for a part-time student, or remote work in this case. We will consider a Dec graduate and a 2023, 2024, or 2025 graduate.

Reports to: PCM

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Current, valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

• Authorization to work in the United States (without requiring work authorization sponsorship by CED now or in the future)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong attention to detail and time management

• Ability to solve complex problems

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate possesses outstanding communication skills, the desire for a career that is of significant consequence in the success of the business and who thrives in a fast paced, multi-faceted industry.

Working Conditions:

Conditions vary based on the trainee’s current segment of the training and will include warehouse, office, and external environments. During some segments, activities will include lifting, sorting, standing, possible extreme heat/cold conditions. Office segments may include sitting for extended periods. Various segments may include some travel; both by car and by air.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Job Functions:

• Learning all aspects of the CED business

• Attending classes online as well as in-person at various locations

• On the job training and mentoring

• Establish, develop, and maintain relationships and rapport with customers and vendors

• Goal planning with PC Manager, Sales staff, and Senior Project Manager

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Compensation Range:

The compensation range for this position is $24 to $24 hourly.

Other Compensation:

The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position:

• Profit Sharing

Benefits:

Benefits available for this position are:

• Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions

• Disability Insurance

• Life Insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid Sick Leave

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Vacation

• Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Teledoc

• Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave