Branch Manager – Electrical Distribution
Poughkeepsie, NY
CCRS is a recruiting firm assisting one of the nation's premier electrical distribution organizations in the search for an experienced Branch Manager for its Poughkeepsie, NY location.
If you're an accomplished leader in the electrical distribution industry who is looking for the next step in your career, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly respected organization known for investing in its people, promoting from within, and providing long-term career growth. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for customer service, operational excellence, and developing future leaders, making this an ideal opportunity for someone ready to make a meaningful impact.
This position is ideal for a proven Branch Manager or an experienced Assistant Branch Manager, Operations Manager, or Sales Leader who is ready to lead a successful branch while continuing to grow professionally.
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day operations of a busy electrical distribution branch.
- Develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing team across sales, warehouse, and operations.
- Drive branch profitability through sales growth, customer retention, and operational efficiency.
- Build and strengthen relationships with electrical contractors, industrial customers, and commercial accounts.
- Partner with inside and outside sales teams to identify growth opportunities and expand market share.
- Monitor inventory, purchasing, safety, and operational performance to ensure exceptional customer service.
- Establish performance expectations, develop talent, and foster a collaborative, customer-focused culture.
- Analyze financial and operational metrics to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and industry best practices.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience within the electrical distribution industry.
- Proven experience managing branch operations, sales, or both.
- Strong knowledge of electrical products, contractor relationships, and wholesale distribution.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop successful teams.
- Experience managing branch profitability, budgets, and operational performance.
- Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills.
- Customer-focused with a passion for building lasting relationships.
- Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent industry experience will be considered.
Compensation & Benefits
- Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Career Development & Advancement Opportunities
- Opportunity to join one of the most respected organizations in the electrical distribution industry
Confidential Search
This confidential search is being conducted by CCRS. All inquiries and applications will be handled with the utmost discretion.
Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person