Job Opportunity At Core & Main
Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main's 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure.
Job Summary : Responsible for overseeing the completion of multiple projects and assignments, including planning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, evaluating results, etc. Interacts with existing customers to increase sales utilizing knowledge of core customers and Core & Main product line. Responsible to profitably grow as-bid margins to achieve Treatment Plant yearly sales goals as a Customer Service Champion for current Treatment Plant markets; responsible for delivering reliable support to new accounts, retaining existing accounts, and increasing opportunities with existing customers. This position requires operation of a Company Vehicle or a Personal Vehicle and such operation is done consistently more than 20% of the average work week. If selected for this position, Core & Main will run a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report. A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR report.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities :
- Reviews project requirements and quotes to ensure accurate materials and costs are properly represented.
- Ensures understanding and approval of our contractual agreements and sees to it that Core & Main's obligations are met.
- Anticipates, identifies, communicates and resolves operational problems and minimizes delays.
- Responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of the correct materials and supplies.
- Determines and coordinates collaboration with internal support teams, external vendors, and others in order to deliver best value for our Customers.
- Provides regular status information to all project stakeholders.
- Interfaces with Upper Management on project status and related issues.
- Reviews plans and schedules of other participating functions for compliance with the master schedule; resolves scheduling and inter-functional conflicts.
- Participates in or leads weekly or monthly meetings.
- Reviews open jobs to track and report project status, identifying deviations or adverse trends.
- Coordinates project support from inception through completion.
Nature and Scope :
Identifies key barriers / core problems and applies problem solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations.Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems.Makes decisions under conditions of uncertainty, sometimes with incomplete information, that produce effective end results.Independently performs assignments with instruction limited to results expected.Determines and develops approach to solutions.Receives technical guidance only on unusual or complex problems or issues.Oversees the fulfillment of multiple projects and assignments, including planning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, evaluating results, etc.Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing / incomplete information, inconsistencies / anomalies in more complex research / data.Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual complex problems or issues.Work review typically involves periodic review of output by supervisor and / or direct "customers" of the process.May provide general guidance / direct