Located in Bloomington, IL
Pay: $65k-$80k/year
Job Full Description
Branch Operations Manager – Direct Hire
📍 Bloomington, IL | 💲 $65,000–$80,000/year + Incentive Plan | Full-Time
Express Employment Professionals is partnering with a stable, growing leader in the electrical distribution industry to recruit a Branch Operations Manager for a direct hire opportunity. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing warehouse operations, administrative functions, and key financial metrics while driving process improvements across the branch.
If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong teams and efficient operations — this is an excellent opportunity to step into a visible management role with long-term growth potential.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
✅ Direct hire — start immediately as a company employee
✅ Salary $65K–$80K plus incentive plan
✅ Leadership role with operational influence
✅ Established company with strong national backing
✅ Opportunity to improve processes and shape branch performance
✅ Career advancement potential
What You’ll Do
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Direct daily warehouse and administrative operations to ensure efficiency and strong customer service
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Lead hiring efforts and support employee development through coaching and performance management
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Manage inventory movement, audits, cycle counts, vendor returns, and product displays
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Partner with accounting on debit memos, past dues, credit approvals, pricing contracts, and cash management
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Maintain strong customer relationships and ensure timely issue resolution
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Oversee facility safety, security, and building operations
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Support sales efforts by coordinating with other branches to fulfill customer orders
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Identify operational improvements to enhance productivity and service levels
What We’re Looking For
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5+ years of leadership experience in operations, business, or sales management
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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience)
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and organize teams
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Experience with inventory oversight and operational processes
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Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
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Proven organizational and time-management skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
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Valid driver’s license; occasional travel may be required
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Industry or distribution experience is a strong plus
Benefits Include
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Employer-paid life and disability coverage
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Paid time off + holidays
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Tuition reimbursement and professional development
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Annual safety shoe reimbursement
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Employee product discounts
👉 This search is being conducted confidentially by Express Employment Professionals. Apply today to connect with our recruiting team and learn more about this direct hire leadership opportunity!
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Bloomington, IL
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2203 East Empire Street
Suite I
Bloomington, IL 61704
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