nVent

ISC Senior Director, Engineered Building Solutions

nVent$130K — $180K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA or BS degree in Business, Engineering or similar field required, MBA preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in operations, supply chain transformation, or plant leadership; experience in automotive industry is a plus.
  • 3+ years of project management experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of Lean Methodologies.
  • Knowledge of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Automation, and AI.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive global manufacturing strategy.
  • Identify optimal locations for manufacturing facilities considering various market factors.
  • Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate supply chain strategies.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and product quality.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies for supply chain disruptions.
  • Champion Lean maturity across the enterprise for effective problem-solving.
  • Act as a servant-minded leader focused on mentoring and team culture.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans with flexible spending accounts, short- and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match and employee stock purchase plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement and various leave options including personal and parental leave.
  • Paid time off including volunteer time and access to a well-being program.
  • Legal & identity theft protection and back-up care services.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Global Integrated Supply Chain Manufacturing Leader to join our Engineered Building Solutions (EBS) team. The successful candidate will be responsible for determining and implementing the global strategy for where to build and manufacture products for our highly complex and growing business.

This role requires a visionary leader with a deep understanding of supply chain management, manufacturing processes, and global market dynamics.

This role is based in one of our EBS locations, as outlined on the job posting. Relocation will be provided for the right candidate.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
  • Develop and Implement Global Manufacturing Strategy: Design and execute a comprehensive global manufacturing strategy that aligns with the company's growth objectives and market demands.
  • Optimize Global Operations: Identify and establish optimal locations for manufacturing facilities, considering factors such as cost, logistics, market proximity, and geopolitical risks.
  • Lead Cross-Functional Teams: Collaborate with various departments, including R&D, procurement, logistics, and finance, to ensure seamless integration of the global supply chain strategy.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality across all global facilities.
  • Risk Management: Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity and resilience.
  • Lean Maturity: Champion and drive Lean maturity across the enterprise with a focus on problem solving and continuous improvement.
  • Impactful Leadership: Be a strong, servant-minded leader who is focused on coaching, mentorship, team culture and professional development with an eye for building a strong talent bench.


YOU HAVE:
  • BA or BS degree in Business, Engineering or similar field required, MBA or other graduate degree preferred.
  • 10+ years demonstrated experience in operations, supply chain transformation, and/or plant leadership in Manufacturing, automotive industry a plus.
  • 3+ years demonstrated project management experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of and experience with Lean Methodologies.
  • Knowledge of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Automation, and AI.
  • Ability to be an inspiring leader with a combination of analytic rigor, conceptual ability, innovation, creativity, mental flexibility and judgment.
  • Ability to engage, empower and inspire operations to achieve business results. Influence and create positive cultures by involving employees in problem solving and decision making as well as recognizing them for exceptional work.
  • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Experience developing open lines of communication to continually push messages up and down in the organization.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective work relationships at all levels both internally and externally (customers, suppliers, etc.)
  • Experience working in a highly matrixed environment.
  • Ability to travel 10-30% (domestic and internationally).


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.


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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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