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The Cary CompanyAddison, IL, US
11 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

The Cary Company is a forward-thinking industrial distribution company committed to excellence in customer experience, innovation, and employee development. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional products and services.

Position Overview : We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Leadership Trainee through our Future Leadership Program. This comprehensive program is designed to immerse you in core areas of our business, providing valuable hands-on experience and a strong foundation for a rewarding career in management.

Rotational Assignments

  • Customer Relations (4-5 months) : Engage directly with our customers, understand their needs, and ensure their satisfaction with our products and services
  • Inside Sales (2-3 months) : Learn the art of sales, build relationships with clients, and contribute to achieving sales targets
  • Quality Assurance (1-2 months) : Manage cases and ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance
  • Logistics (1-2 months) : Dive into the world of supply chain management, gaining hands-on experience in inventory management, shipping, and receiving processes
  • Purchasing (1-2 months) : Understand the procurement process, assist in supplier negotiations, and help maintain optimal inventory levels
  • Warehouse Administration (1 month) : Learn the operational aspects of our warehouse, from order fulfillment to inventory control
  • Additional Options : Accounting, Finance & Marketing available upon request based on background / skillset

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • Strong academic background with a high GPA
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
  • Professional demeanor and a positive, collaborative attitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Passion for learning and a desire to grow within a dynamic company
  • Career Path and Growth

    Upon successful completion of the Management Trainee program, you will be well-prepared to launch a successful career in management at The Cary Company. Potential leadership roles include :

  • Sales Team Lead / Management
  • Customer Relations Team Lead / Management
  • Operations Lead / Manager
  • Logistics Lead / Management
  • Purchasing Lead / Management
  • Product Management
  • Staff Accounting / Financial Analyst
  • Technical Marketing
  • Ongoing opportunities for professional development and career advancement focused on a strengths based approach.

    Perks

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life and Supplemental Insurance
  • Short Term Incentive Plan
  • 401K Provision
  • Profit Sharing
  • HRA
  • Cafeteria Plan
  • Seasonal company sponsored events
  • Work / Life Balance
  • Childcare Reimbursement Program
  • 9 / 80 Scheduling Option (following 1 year of employment)
  • A little about the company

  • Been around since 1895.
  • Grown from 30 employees in 2005 to 60 in 2010 and now over 240.
  • Locations in Addison, IL (Headquarters), Indianapolis, IN (2018), Pittsburgh, PA (2019), Salt Lake City, UT (2021), Jurupa Valley, CA (2021), Livermore, CA (2021), Charlotte, NC (2023).
  • We distribute rigid packaging products and industrial filtration.
  • We have a beautifully renovated corporate office / warehouse in Addison.
  • We have a strengths-based approach working to leverage what the employee likes to do and is good at doing.
  • Privately owned
  • We work to build autonomy, connectedness and confidence in your role

  • Employees get 2-4 structured one-to-one meetings with their supervisor per year (replaces traditional performance review with a 2-way discussion)
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced leaders
  • We have various committees employees can join (Culture Committee and Cary Cares)
  • Fun Friday's, Weekly Yoga, and other company events are some highlights
  • Core Values : Growth, Positivity, Customer Driven, Spirited Work Ethic, In This Together
  • People that are successful in our culture / company have the following characteristics

  • Positive / optimistic
  • Open Minded, but still look for ways to make our systems better
  • Curious / Inquisitive
  • Customer-Focused (ease of doing business for our customers)
  • Supportive of Co-workers
  • The Cary Company prides itself on its fun, upbeat culture, providing a comfortable work / life balance and a supportive team environment. Enjoy working at an steady pace, and with knowledgeable co-workers who together create a customer-centric and professional team.

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