Nvent
Manufacturing
IndustrialEngineer
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“Industrial Engineer at Nvent. Skills: Process optimization, Operational initiatives, Manufacturing workflows, Facility layouts. Lead end-to-end design and implementation of manufacturing workflows. Lead end-to-end design and implementation of facility layouts”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve material flow; Enhance scalability; Support sustainable growth; Deliver measurable plant-wide impact on efficiency; Deliver measurable plant-wide impact on cost; Deliver measurable plant-wide impact on throughput; Meet key performance objectives; Meet timeline objectives; Meet cost objectives; Achieve sustained performance improvements
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field, 7+ years progressive experience, Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives with broad operational scope
Nice to Have
Automotive or similarly fast-paced operations experience, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP certification, Advanced Excel, SQL experience, Experience using data visualization tools, Proficiency with CAD tools
What You'll Do.
Lead end-to-end design and implementation of manufacturing workflows
Lead end-to-end design and implementation of facility layouts
Lead end-to-end design and implementation of equipment integration
Serve as technical lead for high-impact initiatives
Define solution approaches
Ensure results meet key performance objectives
Ensure results meet timeline objectives
Ensure results meet cost objectives
Conduct advanced time and motion studies
Conduct takt time analysis
Conduct production flow assessments
Identify systemic constraints
Implement scalable Lean solutions
Define analytical methodologies
Define modeling methodologies
Define simulation methodologies
Evaluate proposed changes
Predict operational outcomes
Act as technical partner to Supply Chain
Act as technical partner to Quality
Act as technical partner to Engineering
Shape New Product Introduction strategies
Ensure manufacturability
Ensure compliance with applicable standards
Integrate process improvements with digital systems
Leverage ERP platforms
Leverage data visualization tools
Convert operational data into actionable insights
Achieve sustained performance improvements
Establish best practices
Standardize best practices
Establish design guidelines
Standardize design guidelines
Establish analytical approaches
Standardize analytical approaches
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Across Engineering; Across Operations; Across Supply Chain; Across Quality
Process & Methodology
PMP
Full Job Description
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. We are seeking a high‑impact Industrial Engineer to serve as a technical authority for the optimization of our most critical manufacturing processes and strategic operational initiatives. In this role, you will lead complex, enterprise‑level transformations that improve material flow, enhance scalability, and support long‑term, sustainable growth. This position is designed for an experienced individual contributor who operates with a high degree of autonomy, drives outcomes through technical expertise and influence, and delivers measurable, plant‑wide impact on efficiency, cost, and throughput. You will collaborate closely across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality to help shape the next generation of our facilities and manufacturing systems. **WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION** * Lead the end‑to‑end design and implementation of manufacturing workflows, facility layouts, and equipment integration to optimize material flow, capacity utilization, and operational efficiency. * Serve as the technical lead and decision authority for high‑impact initiatives, defining solution approaches and ensuring results meet key performance, timeline, and cost objectives. * Conduct advanced time and motion studies, takt time analysis, and production flow assessments to identify systemic constraints and implement scalable Lean solutions. * Define and apply analytical, modeling, and simulation methodologies to evaluate proposed changes, assess tradeoffs, and predict operational outcomes prior to implementation. * Act as a primary technical partner to Supply Chain, Quality, and Engineering teams, shaping New Product Introduction (NPI) strategies to ensure manufacturability, scalability, and compliance with applicable standards. * I
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