What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Generalist position at Colonial Electric Supply?
Supply Chain Generalist
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly detail-oriented individual with a strong sense of urgency to join our team. The ideal candidate is precise, thorough, and thrives in fast-paced environments where quick decisions and immediate follow-through are required.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure accuracy and completeness in all assigned tasks, maintaining strong attention to detail.
Manage multiple priorities simultaneously, acting quickly to resolve issues.
Demonstrate urgency in responding to requests, follow-ups, and deadlines.
Identify problems early and take decisive action to keep work moving forward.
Communicate clearly and directly to maintain momentum across projects.
Qualifications
Proven ability to deliver accurate work under pressure and tight timelines.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively.
Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Self-motivated, proactive, and execution-focused.
Prior experience in roles requiring rapid decision-making and attention to detail is preferred.
Who is Colonial Electric?
We are Colonial Electric Supply, the #1 supplier of commercial electrical and lighting components in the tri-state area. That means we keep the lights on, the electricity flowing, and the factories bright and humming.
Our Team - At 500 strong and growing, our team is the fastest and smartest in the lighting and electrical supply business, with the most contracts because we love to win! If you’ve read this far, we’re betting you like to win too.
A Delightfully Simple Work Culture - You’ll enjoy Colonial Electric because our workspaces and people form a family culture—very different from the corporate world. We are always looking to promote from within and due to our dedicated training team, many have been promoted within the first year!
Work-Life Balance: We are privately-owned and led by men and women of strong character. That means we value the health and happiness of the people who work with us. We’ve made work-life balance a point of pride for 90 years. Back in 1925, we called it “respect.” Everyone who joins Colonial Electric is a respected member of our team.
Check Out our Benefits
Medical Insurance - Choose between a traditional PPO and flexible health plan with a tax-free health savings account
Comprehensive and affordable coverage
Preventative care covered at 100%
Access to the Blue Cross Blue Shield national network
Dental Benefits - Affordable coverage with annual exams, cleanings and xrays covered at 100% and rollover benefits.
Vision Benefits - Get yearly eye examinations and buy new lenses, frames, and contacts. Or skip the glasses and enjoy special discounts on LASIK procedures! You’ll have access to 70,000 provider locations across the U.S., including well-known retailers like Walmart and America’s Best Glasses.
401(k) for Comfortable Retirement - Colonial Electric matches 25% of your contributions up to 6% of your annual earnings..
Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance At Zero Cost - Colonial Electric offers all full-time employees life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance (AD&D) at zero cost to you.
Paid Time Off - Including vacation, personal time, paid holidays and more.
Colonial Paid Parental Leave - CPPL offers parents company paid time off to care for the birth or adoption of a child.
Colonial offers many additional benefits for employees and their families! Feel free to inquire about our complete benefits guide during the interview process.