Supply Engineer

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.

In this position, you will be:

• Assess & qualify new and existing suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Conduct supplier audits and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Issue supplier corrective actions to suppliers, evaluate the robustness and completeness of corrective actions
• Assists with product reviews and analysis to determine root cause and/or disposition; supports processing non-conformances (NC) to closure.
• Performs FAI as directed, and reports results.
• Performs routine receiving, in-process, and final product inspections and testing.
• Train suppliers to ensure adherence to PPAP requirements, implement measures to improve CAR/CAPA
• Support sourcing projects by assisting in supplier evaluation, selection and cost optimization initiatives.
• Review opportunities between sites and regions to synergize and consolidate direct category spend
• Develop, execute and manage supplier contracts
• Preferred supplier recommendation based on total cost analysis
• Report and manage supplier performance metrics – OTD, Quality etc. in collaboration with suppliers and internal stakeholders including Planning, Quality and Product Management.
• Work with procurement and quality to solve supplier delivery or quality problems
• Support our NPD team on long term growth strategies

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.