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EMCO

EMCO

Construction products distributor

Junior Distribution Manager Trainee - Strategic Development

Full-TimePosted on 8/10/2026
CA$52.5k/yr

+ Profit sharing

Entry
Bachelor's
Montreal, QC, Canada
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About the job

Requirements
  • A college and/or university degree is required.
  • The candidate must have excellent customer service and organizational skills.
  • The candidate must possess a strong work ethic and a high standard of integrity.
  • The candidate must be able to work effectively both independently and in a team setting.
  • The candidate must have excellent communication skills and be able to build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, vendors, and teammates.
  • The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office software.
Responsibilities
  • Progress through a four-phase development program covering shipping and receiving, sales, operations, purchasing, account management, and related business functions.
  • Learn warehouse procedures, shipping and receiving, and counter support for customer transactions.
  • Resolve customer problems, build relationships with customers and vendors, and provide customer service.
  • Develop business opportunities and source sales, expand the customer base, and create strong customer partnerships.
  • Develop leadership competencies, support team members through coaching and mentoring, and help set vision and strategy.

About the company

EMCO works as a Canadian wholesale distributor of construction and industrial products. Its profit centres supply plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial customers through branches, warehouses, and showrooms. Its operating model is specific: the decentralized model combines local customer service and inventory decisions with national supplier and support capabilities. Work includes sales, warehousing, delivery, purchasing, operations, finance, and management. The company is EMCO Corporation, with its historical identity kept separate from similarly named manufacturers.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

United Kingdom

Founded

1906

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What believers are saying

  • EMCO announced two new automated machines in 2026, targeting higher-margin smart manufacturing.
  • EMCO's March 26, 2026 CERATIZIT seminar deepens high-value medical-sector relationships.
  • EMCO's TanyaKIP education program in Tanzania strengthens brand, workforce pipeline, and goodwill.

What critics are saying

  • EMCO closed Magdeburg by August 2025, eliminating 50 jobs and compressing capacity.
  • In 2025-2026, EMCO replaced CEOs and COOs during restructuring, signaling operational instability.
  • A 2025 factory fire and 2026 production reset consumed resources and disrupted output.

What makes EMCO unique

  • EMCO launched integrated-automation turning and milling machines for EMO Hanover 2026.
  • EMCO's new Wendlingen Technology Center showcases its full CNC range near Stuttgart.
  • EMCO's TITANS of CNC partnership expands training-driven distribution and adoption.

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Profit Sharing

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Company News

EMCO
Jul 27th, 2022
Emco Education Limited partners with Rolls Royce plc

That’s why today [July 19, 2022], Emco Education Limited is so pleased to announce this partnership with Rolls-Royce.

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