nVent
ProductionSupervisor-1stShift
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“Production Supervisor - 1st Shift at nVent. Skills: Production leadership, Lean manufacturing. Lead production employees. Train production employees”
Industry & Context.
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or G. E. D, 3 plus years manufacturing experience, 2+ years of experience in Lean manufacturing
Nice to Have
BA Degree is a plus, Manufacturing leadership experience preferred, Ability to articulate and apply Lean concepts and methodologies
What You'll Do.
Lead production employees
Train production employees
Direct production employees
Conduct performance reviews
Mentor on performance
Oversee day-to-day production activities
Achieve current commitments
Handle daily performance
Use process center communication boards
Deploy the Lean methodology
Ensure a clean working environment
Ensure a safe working environment
Prevent potential problems
Prevent hazardous conditions
Support nVent's safety programs
Enter exception hours
Support new process development
Support product development
Implement new processes
Implement new products
Develop key improvement projects
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. **Build the future of data centers with us.** At the center of today’s most critical infrastructure, we help some of the world’s most forward‑thinking companies keep their data centers running—no matter the demand. By putting our experience to work, we deliver innovative, reliable solutions where uptime matters most. From liquid cooling and cable pathway to racks integrated with PDUs, we design and engineer smart, modular systems that perform under pressure. Our solutions are rigorously tested, globally trusted, and built to scale—so customers can focus on what matters most. When it counts, we deliver cool results with ingenuity, precision, and integrity—and we’re looking for people who want to do the same. **WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:** * Directly lead production employees, including training, directing, conducting performance reviews, educating, and mentoring on performance. * Look after day-to-day production activities to ensure that current commitments are achieved while improvements are being made. * Handle daily performance through the use of process center communication boards daily. * Be a change agent and drive out waste throughout the manufacturing operation through the deployment of the Lean methodology. * Ensure a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions, and supports nVent's safety programs. * Review and submit payroll hours on a weekly basis, entering exception hours as needed. * Support new process and product development and implementation. * Develops key improvement projects and fulfills related duties as needed. **YOU HAVE:** * High school diploma or G.E.D * BA Degree is a plus * Ideally 3 plus years manufacturing expe
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