Inventory Coordinator

nVent; Hutchins (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off including volunteer time

Back-up care services

Job summary

nVent is seeking an Inventory Coordinator in Hutchins, TX to support manufacturing operations. You will manage cycle counts, balance discrepancies, and perform regular physical counts across our 3PL and internal warehouses, while recording data in WMS/ERP systems.

You will drive data‑driven improvements and Lean initiatives to improve inventory accuracy and process efficiency in a global electrical solutions organization.

Qualifications

• Academic background: high school diploma or equivalent; associate degree beneficial.
• 3–5 years in logistics/distribution environment; 2 years in warehousing business systems; powered industrial truck experience.
• Experience in inventory control or warehouse operations; knowledge of inventory systems; attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain flawless inventory control and support logistics and distribution processes.
• Serve as primary contact for cycle counters and 3PL warehouses; perform regular physical counts and balance discrepancies.
• Complete inventory transactions in WMS/ERP systems; record, track and report inventory data.
• Drive data‑driven quality improvements and implement Lean methodologies to ensure world‑class operations.

Skills

Inventory control

Cycle counting

Attention to detail

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree beneficial

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

WMS/ERP

Spreadsheets / databases

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. 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:

As an Inventory Coordinator at nVent Management Company, you'll play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations in Hutchins, TX. Your outstanding skills will help us maintain flawless inventory control and support our logistics and distribution processes. You will serve as the primary contact for cycle counters and 3PL warehouses, performing regular physical counts and balancing discrepancies. You'll complete inventory transactions in WMS/ERP systems and record, track, and report inventory data. Your proven track record to drive data-driven quality improvements and implement Lean methodologies will ensure world-class operations!

You have:

• Academic background: High school diploma or equivalent experience required; associate degree beneficial
• Previous experience: 3-5 years in logistics/distribution environment, 2 years in business systems related to warehousing, and powered industrial truck experience
• Skills: Experience in inventory control or warehouse operations, knowledge of inventory systems (spreadsheets, databases, WMS/ERP such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite), and attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to multi-task and work independently, understand cross-functional connections, develop solutions that meet operational and goals of the company, and demonstrate the RCCM process to improve processes and enhance customer experience

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 eligible full-time employees that includes:

Other supplemental benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Critical illness
• Accident insurance and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• caregiver
• personal and parental leave
• back-up care services
• paid time off including volunteer time
• a well-being program
• 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.

At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.