What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Supervisor - 2nd Shift position at nVent?
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 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:As the Distribution Supervisor at nVent Management Co. in Hutchins, TX, you'll lead a dynamic team. Your role ensures flawless distribution operations.
- Supervise and lead a team of warehouse workers, drivers, and distribution staff.
- Provide training, mentoring, and performance feedback to team members.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment, motivating staff to achieve performance targets.
- Lead daily operations within the warehouse and Returned Goods Operations.
- Promote hands-on, high involvement approaches to problem-solving.
- Track daily performance and present results during morning GEMBA walks.
- Ensure a safe working environment by supporting/leading safety programs.
- Drive out waste through Lean methodology.
- Prepare performance reports and maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ideally, 3 years of experience in logistics or warehouse operations.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Knowledge of Lean principles and methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstances and thrive in a constantly changing business environment.
- Abilities to meet the physical and environmental demands: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Frequent standing and occasional climbing, kneeling, crouching/stooping. Full use of upper extremities in the manipulation of materials used in the production processes. Warehouse is not temperature controlled.
This is your opportunity to join a proven team, committed to succeeding and competing at the highest level. Let's craft a safer, more secure world together!
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
Benefit Overview
At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for full-time employees that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.
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.
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At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.