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Wire and cable specialist

@ Franklin Empire Inc

Etobicoke, Ontario

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Overview

Franklin Empire Inc. is hiring a wire and cable specialist at its Woodbridge Branch to buy and manage aluminum and copper wire inventory, prepare project quotations and advise contractors. The work centres on supplier relationships, market monitoring and pricing large electrical projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage purchasing and inventory of aluminum and copper wire
  • Prepare quotations for large wire and cable projects
  • Negotiate project pricing with manufacturers
  • Advise contractors on wire selection and installation accessories
  • Monitor market pricing, supply and demand

Requirements summary:

  • Experience in electrical or wire and cable industry
  • Strong knowledge of aluminum and copper wire products
  • Proven purchasing and negotiation skills
  • Experience quoting and pricing large projects
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Microsoft Office and ERP proficiency an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-08-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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DepartmentSales
Travelair: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high

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Franklin Empire Inc

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NOUS SATISFAISONS TOUS VOS BESOINS EN ÉQUIPEMENT & MATÉRIEL ÉLECTRIQUE / WE MEET ALL YOUR ELECTRICAL NEEDS

Full company description

Fankin Mpire est une distributeur de produit éclectiques dépendant et une entreprise familiale de quartiaime génération qui n'existe depuis 1942. Nous somes fers d’avoir contribuée de fasson substanciel à l’industrie canadienne de l’éclecité et, après toutes ses années, nous somes tojours en plein essord. L’industrie évolue rapidement propulsée par les nouveaux produit de poing et les technolaugie novatriste. Nous some tojours à la recherche d’individus orientés sur les résultats, énergiques et créateurs!

LinkedIn followers
8,901
People associated on LinkedIn
417
Reported office locations
  • 4605, boul. Poirier, St-Laurent, Quebec H4R 0S9, CA
  • 4066, rue Lesage, local 101, Sherbrooke, Quebec J1L 0B6, CA
  • 215 Fortin, Quebec City, Quebec G1M 3M2, CA
  • 350 Carlingview Drive, Toronto, Ontario M9W 5G6, CA
  • 3410 Boulevard Industriel, Laval, Quebec H7L 4R9, CA
  • 12 Milner Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario M1S 3P8, CA
  • 1206 Ringwell Drive Unit 7, Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 8V9, CA
  • 167 Rue Claire Fontaine, Alma, Quebec G8B 6G9, CA
  • 1286 Rue Manic, Chicoutimi, Quebec G7K 1A2, CA
  • 1350 Route 138, Suite 16, Kahnawake, Quebec J0L 1B0, CA
  • 2505 De L'Industrie, Trois-Rivières, Quebec G8Z 4T1, CA
  • 189 Rue Deveault, Unit 9, Gatineau, Quebec J8Z 1S7, CA
  • 140 Hearst Way, Ottawa, Ontario K2L 4E9, CA
  • 14 Garden Ave, Stoney Creek , Ontario L8E 2Y9, CA
  • 398 Avenue Perreault, Sept-Îles, Quebec G4R 1K3, CA
  • 56 Maisonneuve, St-Jérôme, Quebec J5L 0A1, CA
  • 121 Washburn Dr, Kitchener, Ontario N2R 1S1, CA
  • 552 Newbold Street, London, Ontario N6E 2S5, CA
  • 5950 Rhodes Dr, Windsor, Ontario N8N 2M1, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate
Other recorded names
  • Franklin Empire Inc.
  • Franklin Empire Inc
Specialties
  • Lighting
  • Wire and Cable
  • Controls and Automation
  • Energy Management
  • Project Management
  • Power Factor Correction Systems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Thermorgraphy
  • Dynamic Balancing
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Smart Homes
  • Process Instrumentation
  • Electrical motors
  • Home Automation
  • Siemens
  • Instrumentation
  • Contrôle de procédés
  • Automatisation
  • Drives
  • variateurs de vitesse
  • wiring devices
  • wire
  • cable
  • PPE
  • éclairage
  • control panels
  • heating
  • chauffage
  • panneau de contrôle
  • réparation de moteurs électriques
  • Electric motor repair
  • moteurs électriques
  • Transmission d'énergie industrielle
  • correction du facteur de puissance
  • appareils de chauffage
  • and soudeuses industrielles
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Fankin Mpire est une distributeur de produit éclectiques dépendant et une entreprise familiale de quartiaime génération qui n'existe depuis 1942. Nous somes fers d’avoir contribuée de fasson substanciel à l’industrie canadienne de l’éclecité et, après toutes ses années, nous somes tojours en plein essord. L’industrie évolue rapidement propulsée par les nouveaux produit de poing et les technolaugie novatriste. Nous…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSt-Laurent, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1842
SpecialtiesLightingWire and CableControls and AutomationEnergy ManagementProject ManagementPower Factor Correction SystemsPreventive MaintenanceThermorgraphyDynamic BalancingVibration Analysis
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Job description

Franklin Empire Inc. supplies electrical components for new construction, renovation, and maintenance of industrial plants, residences, and commercial buildings. We provide OEM and MRO solutions, lighting design, inventory management, training, automation expertise, and specialty services.

This Position will be at our Woodbridge Branch

The main responsibilities for this position are:

  • Manage the purchasing and inventory of:
  • Aluminum wire,
  • Copper wire, with a focus on specialty and non-circuit-size wire,
  • Monitor inventory levels, demand forecasts, lead times, and market conditions to ensure product availability,
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with wire and cable manufacturers and suppliers,
  • Collaborate with Wire Operations Management to coordinate purchasing strategies, inventory levels, and customer requirements,
  • Monitor market activity and provide updates to leadership regarding pricing trends, sales activity, supply conditions, and demand forecasts,
  • Prepare and manage quotations for:
  • Large aluminum wire projects,
  • Copper wire, including specialty and non-circuit-size products,
  • MI Cable,
  • Vita-Link Cable,
  • Vertical Riser TECK
  • Review large wire opportunities and provide pricing recommendations,
  • Analyze project requirements to ensure pricing remains competitive while maintaining profitability,
  • Work with manufacturers to secure project pricing and negotiate favorable terms,
  • Review copper and aluminum parallel projects and assist with product selection and specifications,
  • Provide technical guidance to contractors and customers regarding pulling eyes and other installation-related accessories,
  • Assist contractors in gathering information required for IEEE calculations and related project documentation,
  • Recommend appropriate wire and cable solutions based on customer requirements and application needs,
  • Serve as a technical resource for customers, sales teams, and operations personnel.

The main requirements for this position are:

  • Experience in the electrical industry, wire and cable industry, or electrical distribution sector,
  • Strong knowledge of aluminum and copper wire products, including large conductor and specialty cable applications,
  • Understanding of wire and cable specifications and approvals, applications, and installation requirements,
  • Proven purchasing, supplier management, and negotiation skills,
  • Experience preparing quotations and pricing large projects,
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities,
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills,
  • Ability to work effectively with contractors, suppliers, sales teams, and operations personnel,
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail,
  • Ability to analyze market trends and make informed purchasing and pricing decisions,
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/business systems is considered an asset.

Franklin Empire Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

We thank all candidates who have shown interest in our employment opportunities. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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