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Inventory Coordinator

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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.

nVent, located in O’Fallon, MO, is adding an Inventory Coordinator to our team. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this position significantly contributes to the manufacturing and distribution of high quality electrical equipment. This position will support a variety of manufacturing processes.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

In this position, you will get to:

Provide ownership of inventory management. Responsible for inventory receipts, inventory transfers, new item setup, and cycle counting.
Coordinate equipment returns from customers with Customer Service, Sales Managers, and Service Department.
Utilize Worldship and LTL shipping software to ship customer orders.
Facilitate material handling functions using forklifts.
Develop production schedule based on customer demand.
Management of Inventory, Customer service in speaking with customers on where inventory parts and product.

YOU HAVE:

High school diploma or equivalent
Strong verbal and written communication
Moderate computer skills (Outlook, Excel, and ERP)
Strong organizational skills
Understanding of lean manufacturing principles
Prior Experience with ERP programs required (JDE software preferred)

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

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for full-time employees that includes:

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.
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.

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.

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What You Should Know About Inventory Coordinator, nVent

At nVent, we're excited to welcome an Inventory Coordinator to our team in O'Fallon, MO! If you're someone who believes in putting innovative solutions into action, then you've found the right place. As the Inventory Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our manufacturing and distribution efforts for high-quality electrical equipment that keeps our customers safe and connected. In this hands-on position, you'll dive into inventory management, overseeing receipts, transfers, and new item setups, while also keeping an eye on cycle counts. You'll be the go-to person for coordinating equipment returns, collaborating closely with our Customer Service and Sales teams to provide excellent service. Familiarity with Worldship and LTL shipping software will be a bonus, as you’ll be responsible for shipping customer orders efficiently. Operating a forklift to facilitate material handling is part of your daily experience, and you'll also help develop production schedules based on actual customer demand. A strong foundation in lean manufacturing principles and some experience with ERP programs, especially JDE software, are needed for success. We're looking for someone with solid verbal and written communication skills, solid organizational abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. If you're ready to make an impact at a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions, let's connect. Join us at nVent – where innovation meets community!

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What are the responsibilities of an Inventory Coordinator at nVent?

As an Inventory Coordinator at nVent, your responsibilities include managing inventory receipts and transfers, setting up new items, conducting cycle counts, and coordinating equipment returns with Customer Service and Sales teams. You will also be tasked with shipping customer orders utilizing Worldship and LTL shipping software and helping develop production schedules based on customer demand.