Supply Engineer

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:

In this position, you will get to:

• Lead the Machining & Casting commodity management and support business goals by supplier's selection, negotiation, and contracting. develop and implement the sourcing strategy.

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• Secure that selected supplier portfolio stays competitive from a delivery, quality, cost, negotiate terms and implement regional strategic supplier agreements with support from Global Category Managers.

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• Drive year over year cost reduction by each commodity, implement lean supply chain set up in conjunction with selected suppliers, and implement supplier risk management to develop alternative supplier plan.

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• Participate in Supply driven value engineering workshops and multi-functional team activities.

• Track supplier performance for business review and continuous improvement action review with cross function.

• Support request for quotation RFQ process and multi-functional supply needs as required, apply E-Sourcing in quoting process.

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• Support project transfer and localization projects within the budget

YOU HAVE:

• Academic background in bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• 5+ years sourcing / supply management experience in a manufacturing environment.

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• A Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, materials management or a related area is strongly preferred, with equivalent experience also considered. Ability to interpret complex drawings, engineering specs and standards

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• Sourcing Experience in electronic or related industrial products.

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• Must have intermediate to advanced English language skills. Familiar with MS Office software

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• Ability to adapt to constantly evolving business circumstances; must be able to thrive in a constantly changing business environment.

• Ability to build and maintain effective work relationships, both internal and external, and establish credibility with business partners.

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• Willing to travel 20-30% within China.

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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

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.