Supplier Development Engineer
nVent · Anoka, Minnesota, US
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 throu...
Job description
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 ROLE: - Engage directly with a broad range of suppliers in multifaceted product categories supporting nVent’s mission to develop safer systems to protect critical customer equipment. - Lead onsite evaluations of supplier operations from design control to raw materials through production and all supporting activities to delivery. - Support global sourcing initiatives teaming with sourcing category leaders on supplier assessments, supplier transitions and supplier/product qualification. - Evaluate and improve supplier capability to support new nVent products and programs. - Lead supplier performance improvement initiatives, conduct supplier performance evaluations, coordinate supplier scorecards and participate in supplier business reviews. - Monitor supplier performance to identify high impact areas of opportunity to drive supply base performance. - Partner with sourcing category leaders to find opportunities for effi...