nVent

Human Resources Director

nVent$100K — $130K *
Solon, OH 44139In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, especially in manufacturing and global supply chain.
  • Experience supporting senior executives and effecting change in complex organizations.
  • Strong understanding of global labor laws and cross-cultural HR management.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven leadership capabilities with the ability to coach and influence at all organizational levels.
  • Strategic thinker with tactical and operational problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic advisor to ISC leadership on employee engagement strategies.
  • Partner with leaders to execute core HR processes like recruitment and performance management.
  • Utilize HR analytics to guide business decisions and drive improvements.
  • Champion a culture of innovation and accountability within the organization.
  • Lead change management for organizational transformation.
  • Develop and manage a team of HR professionals across diverse environments.
  • Create standardized processes for operational excellence across the ISC.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans alongside flexible spending accounts.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement, caregiver leave, and personal/parental leave options.
  • Paid time off including volunteer time, and a well-being program.
  • Legal and identity theft protection services.
Full Job Description

The Director of Human Resources – Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) is a key HR leadership role responsible for driving the people strategy across our global ISC organization for nVent’s Electrical Connections Business Segment. Reporting directly to the VP of Human Resources, this role serves as a strategic business partner to ISC leadership, ensuring alignment of HR initiatives with business goals.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

  • Serve as a strategic advisor and business partner to ISC leadership providing guidance employee engagement strategies that align with business objectives.
  • Partner with leaders on the delivery and execution of core HR processes (e.g., recruitment, succession planning, performance management, talent reviews).
  • Leverage HR analytics and metrics to inform business decisions and drive continuous improvement.
  • Champion a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead change management efforts in support of organizational transformation and growth.
  • Lead and develop a geographically dispersed team of HR Managers and Business Partners across union and non-union environments.
  • Drive the development and implementation of standardized, scalable processes that empower operational excellence across the organization.
  • Foster a collaborative HR community to share best practices and promote professional development.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment. Address employee concerns and grievances in a fair and consistent manner.
  • Ensure compliance with local, regional, and international labor laws and regulations.

YOU HAVE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, including significant exposure to manufacturing and global supply chain settings.
  • Demonstrated success in supporting senior business leaders and influencing change in complex, matrixed organizations.
  • Strong knowledge of global labor laws, compliance practices, and cross-cultural HR management.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership capabilities with excellent communication, coaching, influencing, and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to think strategically while also addressing tactical and operational issues.
  • Proven track record of building strong, effective teams.
  • Ability to travel 20%.

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

  • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

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.

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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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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