Lead Material Handler – Lean & Kaizen Advocate

nVent Enclosure Systems LLC; Anoka (MN); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

nVent seeks a production-focused professional to support material flow, operate area equipment, and coordinate operator training for quality compliance. The role emphasizes Lean practices, problem solving, and contributing to a continuous improvement culture in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Prior experience in lead roles and 1–3 years in production are preferred. The position requires strong attendance, safety adherence, and the ability to adapt to changing business needs while handling

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Lead experience preferred.
• 1-3 years production work experience preferred.
• Computer experience with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, JD Edwards and the Internet.
• Knowledge of all material flow processes.
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures, and ability to promote compliance with them.
• Ability to achieve high productivity by reliable and punctual attendance.
• Ability to conduct operator training on standard work to include work instructions, product quality, company and value stream policies and procedures as required.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstance and thrive in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to function in a high stress, high pressure environment, with a positive attitude.

Responsabilidades

• Support the production process by coordinating the movement of material into, within and out to manufacturing in a timely and professional manner.
• Operate a variety of equipment applicable within assigned area (e.g., CRTs, forklifts).
• Execute and coordinate employee training to ensure procedures are followed and meet quality requirements.
• Respond professionally to internal customer concerns.
• Participate in Kaizen events using Lean principles.
• Drive out waste and support continuous improvement in the department.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors on problem solving and decision making.
• May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Lead experience

Production experience

Computer literacy

Material flow knowledge

Safety compliance

Attendance reliability

Operator training

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

JD Edwards

Windows

Word

Excel

Outlook

Internet

Descripción del empleo

nVent seeks a production-focused professional to support material flow, operate area equipment, and coordinate operator training for quality compliance. The role emphasizes Lean practices, problem solving, and contributing to a continuous improvement culture in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Prior experience in lead roles and 1–3 years in production are preferred. The position requires strong attendance, safety adherence, and the ability to adapt to changing business needs while handling