Receive hands-on training and perform duties in every area of the distribution center including Operations, Management, and Purchasing.
Shadow contractors/builders, service/maintenance, and retail store customers to learn their aspect of the swimming pool, irrigation and landscaping business.
Participate in classroom training sessions (lecture, role play and computer lab) at the state-of-the-art EDGEucation Center in Plano, Texas.
Topics to include operations, financials, leadership, human capital management and operating systems.
Give comprehensive presentation to senior level management for completion of the Operations MIT program at the end of the 6 month program.
Other job duties and special operations projects as assigned.

Bachelor's degree or Associate’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Management, Operations or other related discipline with a minimum of 2.5 GPA
Work experience in a leadership and/or problem solving role
Desire and ability to work in a distribution warehouse environment
Results driven, self-starter with the ability to lead and develop a team with rapidly changing priorities
Strong leadership skills are a must!
Possess and demonstrate a motivated, passionate, customer service driven attitude
Willingness and ability to relocate during and after the program (at company expense) for career development opportunities
Ability to travel 25% of the time
Ability to maneuver heavy machinery, such as pallet jacks, forklifts, etc. and lift products up to 75 pounds
Preferred: Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite with ability to learn inventory system and additional software.

Manager in Training – Operations

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