What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Kokomo, IN position at Kirby Risk?
Project Manager – Commodities
Kokomo, IN
Are you an organized, customer-focused professional who enjoys collaborating with others and solving complex challenges?
At Kirby Risk, our Project Managers play a critical role in supporting contractor customers throughout the construction project lifecycle.
What You’ll Do As a Project Manager – Commodities
In this role, you’ll serve as a trusted resource for customers, vendors, and internal teams by coordinating material procurement, tracking project requirements, and ensuring projects are completed accurately and efficiently.
You’ll
Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency.
When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a company where you can build a career.
Benefits That Work For You
We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future:
How To Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply online: https://www.kirbyrisk.com/careers . Email questions to careers@kirbyrisk.com
WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE MENTION WHERE YOU SAW OUR AD
We will acknowledge all resumes received via email and respond to requests for help to complete your application.
Please note: You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship. To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Please get to know us at www.kirbyrisk.com. or via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kirby-risk/
A Safe Workplace is a Drug-Free Workplace
Kokomo, IN
Are you an organized, customer-focused professional who enjoys collaborating with others and solving complex challenges?
At Kirby Risk, our Project Managers play a critical role in supporting contractor customers throughout the construction project lifecycle.
What You’ll Do As a Project Manager – Commodities
In this role, you’ll serve as a trusted resource for customers, vendors, and internal teams by coordinating material procurement, tracking project requirements, and ensuring projects are completed accurately and efficiently.
You’ll
- Manage quotes and order workflows within Solar Eclipse to support customer project needs
- Support the execution of large conduit and wire projects by collaborating closely with Account Managers on quoting and project management activities
- Negotiate pricing, quality, production schedules, and delivery timelines with vendor partners to support project success and profitability
- Monitor project activity, open orders, and customer requirements to ensure projects stay on track and deadlines are met
- Provide customers with submittals, manufacturer information, shipping requirements, and project updates throughout the project lifecycle
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, and internal teams to drive successful project outcomes
- Leverage product knowledge and market expertise to recommend value-added solutions and support customer objectives
- Represent Kirby Risk with professionalism in every customer and vendor interaction
- College level coursework and/or equivalent 4 years relevant work experience
- 3 years of electrical products sales experience; thorough knowledge of electrical products and their applications
- Knowledge of construction basics; accurately read product catalogs, price sheets, blueprints and specifications
- Strong written & verbal communication, interpersonal and customer contact skills
- Computer aptitude; Microsoft Office preferred
- Strong telephone etiquette, attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks/priorities
- Effectively set priorities and meet deadlines
- Continuous learner
- Credible, responsive team-player
- Ability to lift, push, pull, carry up to 50 lbs.
- Primarily indoors, controlled temperature environment
- Occasional travel
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am-5pm
Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency.
When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a company where you can build a career.
Benefits That Work For You
We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future:
- Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
- 401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
How To Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply online: https://www.kirbyrisk.com/careers . Email questions to careers@kirbyrisk.com
WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE MENTION WHERE YOU SAW OUR AD
We will acknowledge all resumes received via email and respond to requests for help to complete your application.
Please note: You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship. To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Please get to know us at www.kirbyrisk.com. or via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kirby-risk/
A Safe Workplace is a Drug-Free Workplace