.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.Key Role ResponsibilitiesDistribution Operations:Lead NAM distribution center execution and continuous improvement to achieve objectives in Safety, Quality, Velocity, Productivity, and Inventory.EHS: Minimizes company risk and maintains compliance in area of environment, health, and safety (EH&S).Lead transportation tactical execution from the shipping locations to meet customer service levels while driving productivity.In alignment with Enterprise Transportation strategy and approved carriers, implement day to day operational tasks in partnership with key carriers and suppliers, enabling them to meet our world-class quality, cost and service objectives.Collaborate with Enterprise Logistics, as a key member of the nVent Logistics Council, to develop and implement distribution standard processes, policies, systems, measurements, and talent management.In alignment with Enterprise Logistics technology roadmap, implement best in class WMS & TMS technology, handhelds, MHE and other technology and assets suitable to the scope and size of the operations and business requirements.Partnering with Enterprise Logistics on NAM distribution network strategy, including shared distribution center quantities, locations & design.Implement and deploy "Lean" processes in the end to end Integrated Supply Chain processes, with particular emphasis on transportation and distribution.Drive operational excellence and best practices across the network, increasing productivity 5% per year.Develop and execute quality improvement plans for logistics.Implement quality management systems to support compliance, regulatory and customer requirements. Lead ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 to ensure effective quality processes and integration of Lean continuous improvement.Problem solve and improve defect trends – meet with responsible managers, develop improvement plans, provide historical data, document non-conformances, and facilitate timely disposition of the non-conformances.Education & Experience:Bachelor's in Business/Commerce, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Finance or Mechanical degree (B.A., B.S.) or equivalent required.8+ years' experience in Transportation, Warehousing and Imp/Exp Compliance Mgr.Deep experience leading transportation operations and optimizing transportation practices.Training in Lean enterprise principles, methodologies, and behaviors.Knowledge and experience in Lean processes including VSM, MMF, RCCM, and Strategy Deployment.Solid understanding in Transportation & Warehouse Management Systems.Experience partnering with and leading in Logistics service providers on daily execution.Knowledge and understanding of network analysis tools.Skill in process management, planning and change management
