Endries International, Inc., a leading distributor of fasteners and other class "c" commodities as well as a provider of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) solutions for original equipment manufacturers (OEM's) worldwide, currently has an opening for a Branch Manager in Kenner, LA and the surrounding region. This is a “Hands On” position with flexibility at local customer sites.

Essential Functions

• Support Customers production facilities via Endries VMI system and local Endries stockroom personnel.
• Hands on position working with customer contacts on a daily basis, while managing and directing local Endries personnel.
• Support Customer Satisfaction and profitable management of designated accounts for long-term stability, while maintaining pricing to maximize profitability.
• Review appropriate reports and records to ensure bin management system is properly maintained. Physically assist local Endries personnel as needed to operate VMI system.
• Assist in training new associates

Supervisory Functions

• Utilize the company Performance Evaluation procedure or Corrective Action Policy to ensure team members meet/perform job expectations and work towards achieving future goals or improvement plans
• Provide a healthy job environment to promote employee satisfaction and thereby decrease opportunity for turnover.

Education/Training Required

• Associate degree in Business, or equivalent educational experience
• Business classes or equivalent

Experience/Skills Required

• Excellent Customer Service and communication skills
• Experience in the Fastener Industry a plus/Product Knowledge/application
• Ability to organize and prioritize work
• General business understanding/Good math skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to lift 30-40 lbs as needed to assist with VMI stocking programs

Endries International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to his or her race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or because of a disability that does not prevent the individual from performing the essential functions of his or her job, as well any other legally protected class status.