Future Leaders Program – Management Trainee

Emco Corporation: Plumbing, HVAC, Waterworks, Industrial, Irrigation, Fire Protection; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full benefits

Profit sharing

Relocation assistance

Job summary

EMCO Corporation in Canada is launching a Management Trainee program for new graduates who want to build a career in supply chain, sales, and entrepreneurship. You’ll rotate through a structured four-phase program and gain hands-on experience managing projects, accounts, and customer relationships with guidance from industry leaders.

Phase 1 focuses on warehouse and customer service, with exposure to shipping, inventory, pricing, and vendor coordination, preparing you to lead operations and

Qualifications

• New grads excited by supply chain, sales, business development, and entrepreneurship.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through a four-phase program to gain visibility into how a business operates—from supply chain to leadership and strategy.
• Own projects, manage accounts, build customer relationships, and make real business decisions with guidance from leaders.
• Learn the business from the inside out and prepare to lead a future EMCO operation.

Skills

Supply chain

Sales

Business development

Entrepreneurship

Leadership

Job description

Come to Learn. Stay to lead.

Launch Your Career. Learn the Business. Lead Your Own Team.Step into your leadership journey by shaping the future of EMCO Corporation through bold leadership, strategic vision, and meaningful impact. Collaborate with world‑class leaders, drive innovation, and unlock new opportunities to leave a lasting impact.

Come to Learn. Stay to lead.Launch Your Career. Learn the Business. Lead Your Own Team.Step into your leadership journey by shaping the future of EMCO Corporation through bold leadership, strategic vision, and meaningful impact. Collaborate with world‑class leaders, drive innovation, and unlock new opportunities to leave a lasting impact.

With 120 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is one of Canada’s largest wholesale distributors, providing essential plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction industry. We pride ourselves on delivering high‑quality products and sustainable solutions to support residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across the country.

About The Program

If you’re a new grad who wants more than a desk job — someone excited by supply chain, sales, business development, and entrepreneurship — this is your chance to build a real career from the ground up.

Our Management Development Program is a hands‑on, accelerated path that teaches you how to run a business end to end. You’ll gain practical experience, strong mentorship, competitive compensation, full benefits, and profit sharing — all while preparing to lead your own operation.

Relocation

Please note that successful candidates to this position may be required to relocate within Canada to complete their training. Relocation assistance will be provided. We have opportunities available across the country!

Our culture is built on four core values:

• Fairness & Caring
• Trust & Respect
• Generous Listening
• Straight Talk

Diversity, Inclusion & Opportunity

EMCO Corporation is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where every teammate can succeed. We believe that diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and ideas make us a stronger organization and better partner to our customers.

We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, and individuals from all backgrounds. We are particularly committed to increasing representation of women in leadership and throughout the construction wholesale industry by creating an environment where talent, performance, and potential drive opportunity.

Job Description

What You’ll Do

As a Management Trainee, you’ll rotate through a structured, four-phase program designed to give you full visibility into how a successful business operates — from supply chain and operations to sales, leadership, and strategy.

You won’t just observe — you’ll own projects, manage accounts, build customer relationships, and make real business decisions, all with the guidance of experienced leaders across the country.

The Program: Learn the Business From the Inside Out

Phase 1: Warehouse and Customer Service (12 Months)

Get hands‑on with the backbone of the business.

• Shipping, receiving, and inventory management
• Product knowledge and vendor coordination
• Customer service and counter sales
• Pricing, credit, financial statements,