STEP Associate - Minneapolis

Sonepar USA • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

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
• A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree is required
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred
• Possess a desire for a career in Sales, Logistics, or Operations
• Outstanding verbal and written communication and skills
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multi-task, be flexible, and adapt to change

Benefits

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees