
Distribution Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Nvent
The Role
Overview
Lead 2nd shift distribution team to ensure accurate, on-time order fulfillment
Key Responsibilities
- continuous improvement
- resource planning
- distribution ops
- team leadership
- hiring training
- outbound operations
Tasks
-Contribute to business success by upholding best practices and proactively identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. -Strategically plan and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly to prioritize actions, set timelines, and allocate resources to achieve departmental objectives. -Actively engage in all facets of distribution, including UPS, freight, returns, receiving, restock, and transfers. -Lead and motivate a high-performing team of warehouse personnel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. -Provide visible leadership on the distribution center floor for the majority of the workday, fostering a motivated, positive, and productive workforce. -Develop team members through effective training, performance reviews, coaching, and unwavering support. -Ensure effective hiring and training of new employees. -Drive continuous improvement within outbound operations to significantly boost productivity and efficiency.
Requirements
- bachelor's
- erp/wms
- lean
- microsoft office
- team lead
- first aid
What You Bring
-Respectful and team oriented -Excellent verbal and electronic communication skills across all functions and levels of the organization. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. -Physical ability to walk, climb, stand, and bend for extended periods in various work locations. -Innovative & adaptable -Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field. -Ability to effectively communicate with and understand a diverse workforce. -Complete certification for normal first aid and CPR. -Ability to lift documents and work materials up to 70 pounds. -Experience leading teams in a fast-paced distribution environment. -Strong knowledge of distribution processes, lean manufacturing/continuous improvement principles, ERP/WMS systems, handheld devices, and freight carriers.
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Benefits
-Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. -A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match. -Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money -Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection. -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
The Company
About Nvent
-Spun off from Pentair in 2018, rapidly carving out a global identity under the nVent umbrella. -Signature projects include modular data-center cooling systems, AI-ready liquid cooling units, and secure railway infrastructure enclosures. -Thrives in high-growth sectors like data centers, industrial automation, power utilities, renewable energy, energy storage, buildings, and telecom.
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Marine
Transport
Utilities
Solar
Wind
Nuclear
Government
