PlantManager

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 the site to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Cash initiatives * Drive leadership in the application of Lean Principles and Methods * Act as a change agent and drive campus toward improved waste elimination, in manufacturing and business processes. * Provide strategy and direction to Value Stream Manager to meet production plans. * Partner with functional partners (central planning, quality, lean, safety, finance, HR) for site activities * Establish site Transformation Plans and lead site to the execution and strategy development * Create an environment of continuous improvement, including cost effective procedures, systems, tooling, and equipment to continually improve manufacturing productivity. * Be responsible to assure strategic plans are in place for talent acquisition, employee development and people management are in place. * Develop open lines of communication to continually monitor employee attitudes and concerns, and implement appropriate actions with input from Human Resources. * Coordinate and drive activities that respond to customer and market needs through contact with marketing departments and district sales offices. * Convert strategy deployment goals into Kaizen team actions – lead and follow-up on the conversion of batch processing to lean practices. * Work with nVent leadership to identify opportunities, execute action plans, follow-up and assure achievement of enterprise goals. * Develop annual plan for multiple business units focusing on the Value Stream. **YOU HAVE:** * A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Sourcing or related business field is preferred * Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a site manager and managing an organization with more than