Global wire and cable manufacturer for automotive, energy, and communications markets
Superior Essex manufactures wire and cable across automotive, residential, industrial, energy, and communications segments. The tech stack is firmly anchored in legacy enterprise systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, QAD) with CAD and project-management tools (AutoCAD, Procore, Navisworks), reflecting a capital-intensive manufacturing operation. Hiring velocity is decelerating while manufacturing roles dominate the active pipeline—a pattern consistent with operational consolidation rather than growth-mode expansion.
Superior Essex is a privately held cable and wire manufacturer headquartered in Atlanta with over 95 years of operational history. The company serves automotive, commercial, residential, industrial, energy, and communications markets with products ranging from magnet wire and power-over-ethernet cables to fiber optic infrastructure. Operations span the United States, Canada, and Germany. The organization runs on integrated ERP (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards) and design-collaboration platforms, with active project work centered on product development, preventive maintenance programs, and ERP automation improvements.
Core systems include SAP, Oracle, and JD Edwards for ERP; QAD for manufacturing operations; AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Autodesk BIM 360 for design; and Procore for project management. Microsoft Office suite rounds out the stack.
Active projects include EHSMS implementation, preventive maintenance program development, ERP system automation and reporting improvements, new product introductions, and post-integration financial support for M&A activity.
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