Production 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.

Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements to support both the long-term business objectives and short-term operational goals

Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines

Manage daily production activity to fulfill customer demand, including manpower planning, operator training, performance monitoring, etc.

Monitor production to resolve issues

Lead production supervisors, cell leaders and direct labor to achieve customer satisfaction and internal targets.

Develop and maintain work instructions and standardized work.

Ensure manufacturing operations are in compliance with Quality and Safety related certifications and management systems.

Utilize proven quality or Lean Manufacturing tools in order to drive continuous improvement on all aspects in manufacturing measured by Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Ensure output meets quality standards

Motivating, supporting and providing guidance to production staff

Communicating regularly with upper management regarding problems or issues impacting production

Evaluating machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime

Establishing a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations

Setting productivity goals for each manufacturing team

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

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.

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