Distribution Team Lead

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world's critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments - from industrial plants and data centers to people's homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.

Full-Time: Monday - Friday 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Location: nVent, 16250 W. Woods Edge Road, New Berlin, WI 53151

Do you want to work in a safe, clean and state of the art environment with paid breaks? Do you want to work with a company that is growing? Do you want competitive pay and benefits?

If you said yes to one or more of these questions, then nVent is the place for you!

We are adding a full-time 2nd shift Distribution Team Lead to the team! Reporting to the Distribution Supervisor, this position significantly contributes to nVent's financial performance by performing various tasks related to the distribution function while also providing leadership to other associates. By leveraging continuous improvement, effective project management, and leadership skills, this position will help nVent deliver "best in class" results in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Key Responsibilities:

* Take an active role in managing multiple aspects of the distribution center operations including: Receiving, Inventory Control, Material Handling, Order Picking, and Traffic.

* Lead a team of warehouse personnel in a fast-paced environment providing visible leadership in order to maintain a motivated, positive and productive work force

* Contribute to the business by adhering to best practices and identifying and executing on continuous improvement opportunities

* Identifies, coaches and develops team members

* Identify and allocate resources necessary to accomplish departmental objectives

* Participates in hiring and training of employees

* Participates in cross-functional business team focused on continuous improvement in metrics

Required Experience:

* Leadership experience required: experience having led teams or projects

* Experience with distribution processes: Receiving, Picking, Packing, and/or Shipping

Required Skills:

* Must have experience leading teams to achieve goals

* Must have experience in a fast paced distribution environment

* Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and electronically

* Must be able to walk/climb to a variety of primary work locations, stand/bend/stoop for extended periods of time

* Must have knowledge of distribution processes, inventory control, lean manufacturing/continuous Improvement concepts & ERP/WMS systems

* Proven ability to use resourcefulness and initiative to make decisions and take actions to insure timely and accurate shipping to all customers

* Demonstrated ability to work independently and handle multiple projects in a fast paced environment

* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

* Must be able to lift documents/work materials up to 70 pounds in weight

At Chemelex:

We protect places of progress through electric excellence.

Pioneering plants, sprawling data centers, busy transport hubs, and your own home. These are the places that bring progress to the world, and the places that we protect with time-tested technologies, advanced engineering, and a suite of services. Because here, excellence is everything.

Our Dimensions of Excellence reflect the core values of Chemelex. Together, they inspire our decisions and guide our actions - defining excellence in our work for colleagues, customers and communities.

• Experts with empathy

• Explorer mindset

• Example for others

• Exceptional impact

Benefit Overview

At Chemelex, 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 with 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.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.