nVent

Buyer Analyst

nVent$62K — $116K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field is required.
  • 3+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or related field.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experienced with ERP and MRP systems.
  • Skilled in using data and analytics to inform decision-making and forecast requirements.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze spend and perform detailed supply market analysis and track performance results.
  • Partner with Project Leads and Managers to assist with material cost reduction projects.
  • Develop, document, and maintain common processes performed.
  • Support supply management software's and systems becoming subject matter expert.
  • Review demand signals and place purchase orders to fulfill raw material component requirements.
  • Manage open purchase order dates, monitor vendor on-time delivery, and support vendor development.
  • Maintain data integrity in key system fields to ensure accurate demand signaling and order placement.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.
Full Job Description
*This is an onsite role and will work 5 days/week in our Blaine Facility*

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
  • Analyze spend and perform detailed supply market analysis and track performance results.
  • Partner with Project Leads and Managers to assist with material cost reduction projects.
  • Develop, document, and maintain common processes performed.
  • Support supply management software's and systems becoming subject matter expert.
  • Review demand signals and place purchase orders to fulfill raw material component requirements.
  • Manage open purchase order dates, monitor vendor on-time delivery, and support vendor development.
  • Maintain data integrity in key system fields to ensure accurate demand signaling and order placement.
  • Use data and analytics to identify supply risks and collaborate with suppliers and Strategic Sourcing to implement solutions.
  • Share material availability updates with Production Planning, Operations, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Analyze inventory levels and stock positions to optimize raw material component availability.
  • Partner with Strategic Sourcing to align on replenishment strategies and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Quality teams on return material authorizations and engage suppliers in regular business reviews.


YOU HAVE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field is required.
  • 3+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or related field.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experienced with ERP and MRP systems.
  • Skilled in using data and analytics to inform decision-making and forecast requirements.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.


Pay Transparency

nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

Compensation Range:
$62,900.00 - $116,900.00

Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.


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About nVent

nVent is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of electrical enclosures, electric heat tracing solutions, and other electrical products. The company serves a wide range of industries, including energy, industrial, infrastructure, and commercial. nVent was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from Pentair, and is headquartered in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. The company has operations in more than 30 countries and employs approximately 9,000 people.
Learn more about nVent
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$47.2 million
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$1.9 billion

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