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Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.\nWHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS ROLE:\nBe a change agent and drive out waste throughout the manufacturing operation through the deployment of the Lean methodology\nDrive a continuous improvement culture by involving employees in problem solving and decision making as well as recognizing them for exceptional work\nLeading the day-to-day production activities within the value stream(s) to ensure that current commitments are achieved while improvements are being made\nTrack daily performance through the use of process center communication boards on a daily basis\nAssures a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions, and supports nVent’s safety programs\nResponsible for requisitioning, placing, training, directing, appraising, disciplining, or other actions relating to the manufacturing operations employees assigned to the Production Area / Value Streams\nAssist with the development of current and future state value stream maps and continuous improvement plans, as well as the implementation of those plans\nSupport new process and product development and implementation\nDevelops key improvement projects and performs other related duties as needed\nAbility to move about within the facility in the facilitation of work teams, problem solving, and communication with employees and management\nPeople management in the areas of: performance management, time and attendance, and progressive discipline\nYOU HAVE:\nAssociates or Bachelor’s degree an asset.\nIdeally 3+ years’ manufacturing operations experience\nIdeally 1+ years’ experience in a leadership role\nDemonstrated understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to present and influence views in a clear and compelling manner.\nSkill in conflict resolution including the ability to address difference of opinions or facts and use the most appropriate method to reach an effective solution.\nWE HAVE:\nA 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\nnVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.\n\nOur principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.\n\nCommitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work\nWe encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide\n\nThrough our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money\n\nCore values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:\nInnovative & adaptable\n\nDedicated to absolute integrity\n\nFocused on the customer first\n\nRespectful and team oriented\n\nOptimistic and energizing\n\nAccountable for performance\n\nBenefits to support the lives of our employees\n\nPay Transparency\nnVent’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. 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