Lean Manager

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:

In this position, you will get to:

• Demonstrated experience in successfully deploying Lean and Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma Principles, System, Tools, Training and Methodologies
• Excellent Leadership and Communication Skills
• Responsible for the processes improvements in the Operations chain, including safety, quality, production and material handling
• Leads the Lean activities in operations to achieve results based on strategy deployment
• Creates strategic lean transformation plan and drives preparation and execution of improvement efforts throughout the facility.
• Tasked with the development and implementation of the lean cost savings annual plan
• Engages the organization to adapt or maintain a lean continuous improvement culture
• Create a future state map. This should include the product value streams as they would appear in the long term
• Optimize the state map with the use of lean techniques. This will point out possible waste, eliminate the identified waste sources, and create short and middle term state maps, which improve on the process value
• Create an Environment of Continuous Improvement
• Focus on customer valued KPIs

• Reduce lead time
• Reduce cost of operations
• Reduce quality rejections

• Academic background in Mechanical, Industrial or electrical Engineering is preferred.
• 5+ Years' experience Leading roles and implementing Lean on shop floor with multi product- multi market - mostly customized solutions
• Green Belt or Black Belt certification (Preferred)
• Fully Bilingual required
• Project and facilitation experience in heavily matrixed environment
• Organizational Change experience
• Skills:
  
  • Excellent math abilities and proven understanding of data analysis/statistical methods
  • Time Management
  • Lean management/ CI/ Toyota System Certification preferred.
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • People / Function Management
  • Customer Focus
  • Agent of change mind set.

• 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
  • At nVent, we connect and protect a more sustainable and electrified world with inventive electrical solutions. We're a nearly $3 billion high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 10,000+ people at more than 130 sites around the world. Our solutions deliver value to industrial, commercial, residential, energy and infrastructure customers, providing mission critical solutions that improve performance, lower costs and reduce downtime.
  • We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions that connect and protect mission critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER.

• 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