We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Source and develop new suppliers.

• Maintain data integrity of lead time, delivery, and cost.

• Maintain inventory levels (value and turns), reviewing demand patterns and making appropriate adjustments and recommendations for stocking levels.

• Drive cost reduction projects, coordinating with all teams.

• Coordinate legal contracts with suppliers, such as blanket orders or new supplier set up, following company guidelines.

• Identify problem areas that affect delivery or quality performance and initiate corrective action.

• Coordinate and monitor incoming air shipment cost and timelines.

• Create purchase orders for foreign/inter-company purchasing.

YOU HAVE:

• BS/BA degree in business, materials management, or equivalent work experience.

• Ideally 3+ years purchasing/materials/production planning experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of MRP and related systems.

• Knowledge of international shipping practices.

• Proven computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook, JD Edwards and Business Intelligence Systems.

• Skill in written, oral, and interactive communication to enable successful operation at all levels within the organization and with suppliers.

• Ability to read and understand purchase orders, contracts, prints and specifications, drawings, BOMs, and understand both English and Metric measurements and tolerances.

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

• At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.

• We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

• We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

• Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

• Innovative & adaptable

• Dedicated to absolute integrity

• Focused on the customer first

• Respectful and team oriented

• Optimistic and energizing

• Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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