Inventory Control / Warehouse Associate

Warwick, RI

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with innovative electrical solutions that help create a more secure world. We're looking for reliable, detail-oriented professionals who want to grow their careers while making an impact.

What You'll Do

As part of our warehouse and inventory team, you will:

• Perform shipping, receiving, storage, picking, and loading activities following standard procedures.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and complete inventory transactions.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including:
  • Sit-down forklifts
  • Stock pickers
  • Turret trucks
  • Walkie lifts
  • RF scanners
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and maintenance checks.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory audits to ensure accuracy.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and identify root causes.
• Research and resolve inventory variances greater than established thresholds.
• Update inventory records using the JD Edwards system.
• Track and report daily inventory metrics.
• Support training efforts related to cycle counting and inventory accuracy.
• Promote continuous improvement through problem-solving and process enhancements.
• Complete all work accurately, safely, and on time.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or materials management.
• Forklift operating experience, including sit-down forklifts, stock pickers, turret trucks, and walkie lifts.
• Understanding of material flow and inventory management processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable attendance and a commitment to productivity.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills, including:
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • JD Edwards (preferred)
  • Internet-based applications

Additional Requirement

Because the Warwick facility is an ITAR-controlled site, candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person under 22 CFR 120.15.

Why Join nVent?

Career Growth

• Global organization with diverse operations and advancement opportunities.
• Work with industry-leading electrical protection and connection solutions.

Company Overview

nVent is a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions. Our trusted brands include:

• CADDY
• ERICO
• HOFFMAN
• ILSCO
• SCHROFF
• TRACHTE

With a history spanning more than 100 years, nVent serves customers worldwide through innovative products that protect critical equipment, facilities, and infrastructure.

Community Commitment

• Support for employee volunteering and charitable giving.
• Matching gift programs for nonprofit and educational organizations.

Our Values

We are:

• Innovative and adaptable
• Customer focused
• Respectful and team oriented
• Dedicated to integrity
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for results

Benefits

nVent offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employees and their families.

Ready to join a team committed to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement? Apply today!