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.**WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION**:**Operations Leadership**:- Assures a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions.- Take charge of and manage all production resources to ensure the fulfillment of all agreed-upon critical metrics(KPIS).- R esponsible for the execution of the production plan of your plant.- Establish manufacturing strategy that supports overall central initiatives.- Define manufacturing improvement goals and supporting programs to reduce setup, improve productivity and quality, reduce manufacturing cycle time, lower conversion costs, minimize machine downtime and achieve on time delivery.- Implement cost reduction programs and reengineer existing processes to reduce the manufacturing cost of sales.- Develop and maintain a highly motivated workforce through training and employee development programs in each of the assigned areas of responsibility to elevate the skill level of employees, as well as provide flexibility in a multi-functional workforce environment.**Lean/Manufacturing**:- Actively participate in process Improvement activities via Lean as well as root cause analysis of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and/or Cost abnormalities.- Identify, design, & Implement process improvements including machine, die, and tooling design & fabrication/acquisition.- Evaluate process for automation opportunities.- Work directly with the site Lean Leader as well as other site leadership in implementing lean enterprise principles consistent with SPARK.- Develops, writes, and implements capital equipment requests.- Owns the execution of the Total Productive Maintenance process, ensuring the workforce follows TPM process, while advising on improvement opportunities.**Compliance**:- Assures a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing Risk Identification for the prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions.- Maintains compliance with site environmental permits as well as hazardous waste disposal.**General**:- Directly supervises, coaches and develops Production Supervisors in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws assuring a safe and productive environment.- May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.**YOU HAVE**:- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related. An MBA or equivalent experience is helpful.- 7 + years of proven experience in a manufacturing environment (Metal Mechanic).- 7 + years of direct leadership experience is required.- Must be fully bilingual - C2.- Power BI experience is helpful.- Knowledge in manufacturing practices including Lean principles, inventory management, production scheduling and control, resource planning, budgeting and cost control.- Knowledge of process improvement concepts and methods along with the flexibility and adaptability to accept, support, and deploy new processes in a changing business environment.- Skill to create and implement plans aligned with the division’s strategic vision.- Skilled at effective communications at both technical and leadership levels.- Skill in developing and delivering effective presentations.- Skill in conflict resolution including the ability to address difference of opinions or facts and use the most appropriate method to reach an effective solution.- Ability to build and maintain effective work relationships, both internal and external, and establish credibility with business partners.- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize time/workload and delegate work in order to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines.- Ability to effectively coach and develop staff growth and development.- Able to adjust work schedule to accommodate operational needs.- Excellent project management, good interpersonal and presentation skills.- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.- Ability to adapt to constantly evolving business environment.**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- At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.- We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of en