Supplier Quality

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.

In this position, you will get to:

Perform the supplier approval process, assessing Manufacturing/Standards/Technology capabilities, and addressing Health, Safety, and Environmental risks (ROHS, REACH, WEEE). Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions for supplier quality issues; validate SCAR (Supplier Corrective Action Request) and oversee implementations. Conduct on-site supplier visits for root cause analysis and verification of correction actions. Review supplier manufacturing processes, collaborating on process improvement and value enhancement opportunities. Promote customer-preferred techniques for continuous improvement (Lean, Kaizens, Six-Sigma, Poka-Yoke, Measurement System Analysis, PFMEA & CP). Manage and coordinate supplier Parts Per Million (PPM), supplier problem-solving, cost recovery, and supplier warranty indicators. Ensure incoming quality of assigned commodity parts received from suppliers and internal factories. Review internal component rejections and take appropriate actions. Impose Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) on suppliers for major issues by coordinating with Purchase and Finance departments. Support new product launches to ensure supplier quality aligns with required standards. Test and validate new development samples from suppliers for Electrical commodities (e.g., Wiring harnesses, Power Cords, Circuit Breakers, PCBAs, Outlets, etc.). Collaborate with Engineering teams to define process parameters, ensuring supplier process capability meets product and process requirements. Ensure successful completion of assigned goals by the Quality Manager and nVent Management.

You have:

• Diploma/Bachelor of Engineering (BE/B. Tech) in Electrical / Electronics / E&TE / Mechanical
• Knowledge of ISO Lead Auditor, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA. 6 Sigma, IPC610 & IPC/WHMA-A-620 Training/Certification are as an added advantage
• Competent in driving improvement through problem-solving methodologies (8D, Kaizen, A3, Lean, 6 Sigma).
• 6 or more years of work experience in manufacturing areas (Manufacturing Quality, Supplier Quality, IQC & NPD Quality).
• Abilities to meet the physical and environmental demands

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
  • At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.
  • We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF.

• 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.