Purchasing Leader

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 a team of buyer analysts supporting the Enclosures and Industrial Cooling businesses

• Manage the availability of inventory to satisfy production and customer needs

• Identify, develop, and implement improvements across the procure-to-pay process

• Responsible for maintaining data integrity of safety stocks, purchase order dates, lead times, and other key ERP fields related to the purchasing process

• Conduct and facilitate cross functional meetings to discuss disruptions to supply

• Own safety stock levels and process of updating ERP from the Plan for Every Part (PFEP) stocking recommendation tool

• Drive KPI's for Cash, Stockouts, and other operational maintenance metrics

• Identify, assess, and communicate supply disruption risks to leadership and site stakeholders

• Evaluate team member performance and plan individuals' goals to be aligned to organizational strategic initiatives

• Be onsite - remote work is an available option when necessary but will be the exception

YOU HAVE:

• Bachelor's Degree required or 3+ years' experience in materials leadership role

• 3+ years previous experience in or with supply chain management

• 1+ years supervisory experience

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

• At nVent, we connect and protect a more sustainable and electrified world with inventive electrical solutions. We're a nearly $3 billion high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 10,000+ people at more than 130 sites around the world. Our solutions deliver value to industrial, commercial, residential, energy and infrastructure customers, providing mission critical solutions that improve performance, lower costs and reduce downtime.

• We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions that connect and protect mission critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER.

• 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

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.

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