Introducing you to Top Distribution Industry Talent you should know!

Prudence Thompson
Senior Partner
Electrical Distribution Recruiter

Prudence works exclusively in electrical distribution and has been helping
candidates and companies grow since 1999.

847.307.7126
pt@egretconsulting.com

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Distribution Talent
Thank you to all of you who have reached out to comment on the format changes we've made to The BUZZ. Given the positive feedback, moving forward you will see 3 main sections; open positions, industry moves and available talent. We will still continue to act as an aggregate for industry events as well. To get more information on a specific position or candidate, reach out to me at 847-307-7126 or drop me an email at pt@egretconsulting.com.

The BUZZ has over 30,000 monthly subscribers consisting exclusively of electrical industry pros, so if you'd like to be one of my spotlighted candidates, reach out and I am happy to help you get to a broader audience. 

We are also offering companies to advertise on The BUZZ, it's a great way to get 30,000 plus industry eyeballs on your company. Contact me for more info and pricing options. 
CFO
Currently employed by a regional electrical distributor and responsible for accounting, human resources and company financials. BS Accounting/MS Master of Information Systems. Expertise in transforming troubled companies to profitable. Develop strategies related to ineffective and dysfunctional departments. Experienced in the full spectrum of financial statement / analysis, including benchmarking studies, strategic planning, internal controls, S.W.O.T. analysis, GAAP procedures, and investor relations. Currently living in St Louis and also open to relocation to Texas or Florida.

Warehouse/Operations Manager
15 years of progressive warehouse and operations leadership experience. LEAN Six Sigma White Belt; Yellow-Belt; Green Belt Certified. Solid experience in warehouse processes, physical inventory, fleet, payroll, cycle counts, proficient with WMS. Experience within Graybar and WESCO as well as an independent electrical distributor. Currently renting in Denver but open to relocation and available immediately.

Account Manager/Utility focused
20 plus years' experience in sales, operations, purchasing and key account management within the electrical utility channel (Public Power as well as Muni's and Co-ops. Well versed in product, experienced with Profit 21 and some SAP, great VMI experience. Shop floor to Top floor sales strategy. Currently in Michigan but open to relocation.

VP Sales
25+ years of progressive sales leadership experience. Experience in National Accounts, C&I, Automation, EPC, Heavy Industrial, Oil and Gas. Additional Experience in Supply Chain leadership for $350M business unit. P&L experience in excess of $75M. Currently in Texas but open to relocation, available immediately.

Dispute Resolution Specialist
15+ years of electrical industry experience. Responsible for resolving conflicts and negotiating beneficial agreements between parties. Increased customer satisfaction with the company by resolving financial disputes between customer and company as well as advocating for customer in event of disputes with vendors or trucking company. Additional responsibility for freight claims, back charges, monitoring credits being issued to branch level. Implemented SOP for RGA. Success in minimizing outstanding balances, inventory issues and customer satisfaction by acting as the single point of contact for any disputes. Currently in Florida.

VP Logistics, Inventory Control and Strategic Initiatives
15+ years of experience in leadership in electrical distribution for multiple location in varied markets. Helped design and implement online ordering system. Control of fulfillment, inventory control, fleet, supply chain and operations support for a 24-hour location. Additional experience in the management of a $20M lighting projects team. 8 years of branch management experience. Currently in New Jersey open to remote roles in lighting or gear, sales, branch or operations leadership.
Distribution Job Opportunities

Operations Manager - 3988

Outside Sales/Austin - 4015

Regional Sales Manager/Richmond VA - 4022

PROMOTIONS
Josh Garrett, Supervisor - State Electric Supply
Bill Kocha, VP Accounting/Financial Planning Werner Electric Supply
Thomas Plochocki, Marketing Manager - EWC
Nolan Bettleyon, Regional Sales Manager Platt Electric Supply
Alex Jiminez, Director of Operations - Alpha Electric Supply
Ryan Oehring, VP Services &Solutions -Summit Electric Supply
Joyce Kelsey, National Contracts Administration Manager - Buckles Smith Electric
Brendan Wiley, Operations Director Services & Solutions - Summit Electric Supply
Christi Thompson, Automation Product Mgr - Steiner Electric
Michele Sauvadon, VP Administration - Buckles-Smith
Damon Bennett, Branch Manager - Gexpro
Robert Strahs, COO/Director - Canada Priority Wire and Cable
James Nickerson, Area Sales Manager - Border States Electric
Cesar Fulcar, Lighting Estimator - Electric Supply Center


JOB MOVES
Curtis Gage, Inside Sales - Rexel
Andrew Esce, President - Capital Electric
Nate Williams, Contractor Sales Manager -Resenhouse Electric Supply
Justin Heckroth, Lighting Solutions Manager - Springfield Electric Supply
Sam Petty, President - Power/Mation
Anthony White, Account Manager - Mayer Electric Supply
Adam Johnson, Branch Manager - City Electric Supply
Eric Helton, Construction Sales Manager -Summit Electric Supply
Miguel Meza, Gear Quotations Specialist - Gexpro
Russ Smith, Sales - Sequel Electric Supply
Fred Mauermann, VP Operations - Werner Electric Supply
Jamey Lamm, DFW Area Manager - Summit Electric Supply
Ricardo Belmarez, Sales - First SOURCE Electrical
Keith Floyd, JR  Branch Manager - Dominion Electric Supply
Lindsay Rosson, Lighting Project Manager - The Reynolds Company
Larry Berderian, Inside Sales Specialist -Granite City Electric Supply
Tony Manno, Branch Manager - PEPCO

"No Thanksgiving would be complete without thanking the people who make my job so special. So, thank you, and have a very Happy Thanksgiving."

Prudence
  • Regional VP Sales
  • Inside Sales
  • Sales Manager
  • Drives Specialist
  • Switchgear Sales Manager
  • District Sales Manager
  • Automation Specialist
  • Lighting Project Manager
  • National Account Manager
  • Operations Director
  • VP Sales
  • Director of Operations
  • Lighting Quotations 
  • General Manager
  • Lighting Specialist
  • Outside Sales
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