Emerging Professional Program Associate

Sonepar•Cranbury, NJ

81d•$55,000 - $65,000

About The Position

There’s a Place for You at Cooper Electric Supply, LLC. A career at Cooper Electric Supply, LLC is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Cooper Electric Supply, LLC offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the northeast and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe. Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Cooper Electric Supply, LLC we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career. The Sonepar Training for Emerging Professionals Program (STEP) is a (12-Month) dynamic, intensive rotational program designed to educate, train, and develop skills in emerging professionals and help establish your career. You will get hands on experience in every aspect of our business through on-the-job, e-learning, subject matter expert training, and residency trips. This rotational program includes exposure to site and corporate operations, sales strategies, processes, procurement, project management, E-Commerce, and the Sonepar USA and our Operating Companies’ business philosophy. At the conclusion of this dynamic program, you will have the opportunity to present to our Executive Leadership team on key strategic organizational initiatives. Do you want to work for a Global Leader? Are you a driven self-starter? Is being a part of a company culture that values Performance, People, Customers, and Sustainability important to you? Our program provides the ability to grow your career within our organization, participate in special assignments and gain business acumen through mentor programs. This program will begin in June 2026. The core rotations of this program are: • Warehouse/Logistics • Inside Sales/Counter • Projects & Quotations • Marketing/Digital Solutions/E-Commerce • Outside Sales/Specialty Track In addition to your rotations, you will also experience: • Team-Building activities with fellow emerging professionals • All-expense paid travel to different company locations • Enhanced understanding of our business through specialized training

Requirements

A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, or related degree required
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Possess an enthusiastic/self-starter attitude
Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Flexible and adaptable team player