Production Supervisor
- Houston, United States
- Mid Level
- Posted
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.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: Lead production planning and scheduling activities, proactively adjusting priorities, resources, and workflows to align production capacity with customer demand while ensuring on-time delivery and operational efficiency.
Conduct regular Gemba walks and utilize Management Daily Improvement (MDI) boards to monitor operational performance, identify process inefficiencies, drive accountability, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional departments, including Maintenance, Quality, Materials, and Planning, to resolve production constraints, optimize workflow, and achieve operational targets.
Ensure a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions, and supports nVent's safety programs. Train, coach, and evaluate production team members to enhance their skills and productivity. YOU HAVE: 3+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Strong knowledge of production processes, machinery, and equipment. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications preferred. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing reporting tools. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
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 nVent 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.
Our 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 .
Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers.
We’re known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance 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. #LI-CS1 #LI-ONSITE
