Rotational Manager
About The Position
The Rotational Manager is a developmental leadership role designed to prepare high-potential associates for permanent branch or location manager positions within PSS Cross Country. This role provides hands-on exposure to multiple locations, business units, and operational environments through structured rotations, with the goal of building the operational, sales, and people-management skills required to lead a location independently. The Rotational Manager travels regularly to support locations with staffing gaps, seasonal demand, new location openings, or leadership transitions, while actively training toward a permanent management assignment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
- 2+ years of experience in a supervisory, retail, industrial distribution, or operations role preferred
- Demonstrated leadership potential and willingness to relocate/travel extensively
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to new environments, teams, and processes
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard business software
Responsibilities
- Rotate through assigned branch locations to learn day-to-day operations, including inventory management, customer service, sales processes, and safety compliance
- Provide temporary leadership coverage at locations experiencing manager vacancies, leaves of absence, or seasonal volume increases
- Support new location openings, including staffing, training, and operational setup
- Partner with location staff to maintain productivity and service standards during transition periods
- Learn and apply company policies, procedures, and best practices consistently across locations
- Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of branch-level employees
- Monitor and help manage branch P&L, budgets, and inventory controls under the guidance of senior management
- Build relationships with customers, vendors, and local teams at each rotation site
- Complete structured training milestones and check-ins with a designated mentor or supervisor throughout the rotational period
- Travel to assigned locations as needed, which may include extended stays
Benefits
- Structured path to a permanent Branch/Location Manager role
- Exposure to multiple business units and leadership styles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
