nVent

Production Supervisor - Internal Logistics

nVent$62K — $116K *
Anoka, MN 55303In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D
  • 3+ years manufacturing experience, leadership experience preferred
  • 2+ years in Lean manufacturing with ability to apply methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Lead Market Team employees through training, performance reviews, and mentoring
  • Oversee daily material flow operations to ensure accurate inventory and timely production support
  • Utilize visual management tools to track performance and facilitate smooth operations
  • Drive waste reduction by applying Lean techniques in material handling and flow processes
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to safety protocols
  • Manage weekly payroll hours and exceptions for Market Team employees
  • Support new product introduction by adapting material flow processes
  • Develop improvement projects focused on material movement and picking efficiency

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; disability benefits; critical illness and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match and employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement and additional leave options including parental leave
  • Paid time off with opportunities for volunteering
  • Well-being program and legal & identity theft protection
Full Job Description

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

  • Directly lead Market Team employees, including training, directing, conducting performance reviews, educating, and mentoring on performance across product put‑away, parts picking, manufacturing line servicing, and material movement activities.

  • Look after day‑to‑day material flow operations to ensure inventory is accurately placed, parts are picked correctly, production lines are serviced on time, and materials move efficiently throughout the plant to support production commitments.

  • Handle daily performance through the use of process center communication boards and other visual management tools to communicate priorities, identify issues, and ensure smooth operational flow.

  • Be a change agent and drive out waste throughout material handling and flow processes through the deployment of Lean methodology, focusing on improving replenishment routes, reducing handling, and strengthening standard work.

  • Ensure a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions in material handling areas, and support nVent’s safety programs.

  • Review and submit payroll hours on a weekly basis, entering exception hours as needed for Market Team employees.

  • Support new process and product introduction by ensuring material flow and line‑support processes adapt effectively to new requirements.

  • Develop key improvement projects related to material movement, picking accuracy, put‑away efficiency, and line‑service reliability, and fulfill related duties as needed.

YOU HAVE:

  • High school diploma or G.E.D

  • Ideally 3 plus years manufacturing experience, with a preference for manufacturing leadership experience preferred

  • Ideally 2+ years of experience in Lean manufacturing, with a strong ability to articulate and apply Lean concepts and methodologies.

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.

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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