Senior Lean Expert

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’re looking for people who put their innovation 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.

In this position, you will get to:

• Align with business requirements and create roadmap for lean tools implementation
• Coach and facilitate teams and individuals to identify, implement improvement opportunities through lean concepts
• Develop, implement and manage benchmarks for each area of responsibility
• Contribute to the creation and implementation of standard methodology Lean vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve operational performance
• Create a standard for lean tools like procedures, presentations, apply lean tools to resolve problems
• Identify business improvement opportunities within the plant and also ensure standard process sharing within the organization
• Undertake continuous training and development to the internal team and support cultural change across the organization towards a lean approach
• Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors
• Implement TPM and drive the overall performance improvement and equipment utilization
• Collaborate with other plants in the Region+Global & support each function to enhance the exchange of standard processes and cross learning

• Academic background in Bachelor of Engineering
• Previous experience in or with 5 – 10 years out of 5 years in supervisory role in an electronic product assembly environment with knowledge on lean manufacturing and its associated production processes.
• Skills
  • Should possess strong knowledge on lean tools
  • Should have strong competency on implementing and sustaining lean standards
  • Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
  • Should have strong training skills
  • Advanced skills in MS Office
  • Organizational and leadership abilities
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated with a focus on achieving goals

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

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• 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.