Distribution Supervisor - 2nd Shift

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.

The Distribution Supervisor - 2nd Shift is a pivotal role, directly impacting our business by ensuring the accuracy and on-time delivery of all orders within our distribution operations.

• Drive continuous improvement within outbound operations to significantly boost productivity and efficiency.

• Actively engage in all facets of distribution, including UPS, freight, returns, receiving, restock, and transfers.

• Lead and motivate a high-performing team of warehouse personnel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Contribute to business success by upholding best practices and proactively identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Develop team members through effective training, performance reviews, coaching, and unwavering support.

• Provide visible leadership on the distribution center floor for the majority of the workday, fostering a motivated, positive, and productive workforce.

• Strategically plan and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly to prioritize actions, set timelines, and allocate resources to achieve departmental objectives.

• Ensure effective hiring and training of new employees.

• Complete certification for normal first aid and CPR.

• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced distribution environment.

• Excellent verbal and electronic communication skills across all functions and levels of the organization.

• Ability to effectively communicate with and understand a diverse workforce.

• Physical ability to walk, climb, stand, and bend for extended periods in various work locations.

• Strong knowledge of distribution processes, lean manufacturing/continuous improvement principles, ERP/WMS systems, handheld devices, and freight carriers.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to lift documents and work materials up to 70 pounds.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.

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.