Quality Leadership OpportunityWe'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.This is a great opportunity to step into a highly visible Quality leadership role supporting one of nVent's growing operations. You'll have the chance to shape the site's quality strategy, build and develop a team, and make a direct impact on product performance and customer satisfaction.Located in Hitchcock, Texas (just outside Houston), this site offers the best of both worlds — a close-knit, team-oriented environment with access to the broader Houston area.What You'll Experience In This Position:Own the site's quality system — audits, ISO compliance, procedures, and continuous improvementLead and develop the quality team (supervisors, technicians, and inspectors)Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve issues quickly and prevent recurrencePartner with operations to improve performance — reducing scrap, rework, and variationOversee inspections, testing, and quality metrics to ensure consistent product performanceAct as the point of contact for customer quality concerns, returns, and escalationsBuild and deliver training to strengthen quality awareness across the plantProvide clear updates and insights to plant and corporate leadershipYou Have:Bachelor's degree (engineering, quality, manufacturing, or related) or equivalent experience7+ years of experience leading quality in a manufacturing or construction environmentStrong working knowledge of ISO standards and auditsProven experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions (CAPA, 8D, etc.)Leadership experience managing teams and driving accountabilityAbility to analyze data and turn it into actionable improvementsExperience handling customer quality issuesNice To Have:Certifications (CQE, CQA, Six Sigma, Lean)ISO Lead Auditor experienceWe 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 dayCommitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and workCore values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customersBenefits to support the lives of our employeesAt nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being.
We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible 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 may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or 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.