nVent

ProductionSupervisor-1stShift

$63–117k Anoka, Minnesota, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Production Supervisor - 1st Shift at nVent. Skills: Production leadership, Lean manufacturing. Lead production employees. Train production employees”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

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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