Product Compliance Specialist

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.

This position is responsible for developing and performing the company’s policies, procedures, and processes that ensure nVent’s products are and remain compliant to the relevant international, federal, and state environmental regulations and directives such as RoHS, REACH, TSCA, Prop 65, SCIP, PFAS, Conflict Minerals, WEEE, SDS, CBAM, EUDR etc. as well as ensuring products are developed in a way that promotes the company’s sustainability goals and objectives.  

• Create/maintain procedures/processes that continuously improve nVent’ s compliance and sustainability program
• Lead all aspects of the external partner’s collection of compliance and sustainability information from nVent suppliers of raw materials, parts, and private labelled products
• Provide and maintain compliance and sustainability status at the part level in nVent data systems such as ERP, PLM, product syndication database, and monitor systems for data integrity and quality
• Create and maintain nVent’ s Product Compliance Declarations and ensure they are available to customers on nVent websites, in nVent’s distributor sites, and others as needed
• Facilitate campaigns and ERP reporting schemes
• Develop and deliver product compliance training where needed
• Oversight of the SDS program, including third-party collaboration
• Understand and align with new sustainability regulations as requested and required by law
• Ensure partnership and continual success with our third-party solution providers

You have:

• Academic background in Bachelor’s degree in business, environmental science, chemistry, engineering, or other applicable related degree with at least 3 years in a similar role is preferred and applicable. An Associate's degree with 5 plus years of relevant experience may be considered
• Previous experience in or with 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing value stream engineering, product manufacturing, or product design is a plus
• Skills
  • Firm understanding of international, federal, and state directives and regulation landscape with knowledge of future requirements and ability to interpret, analyze, and communicate business impacts
  • Familiarity and experience with product compliance and sustainability within industrial manufacturing preferred
  • Highly organized and skilled in data management and analysis tools
  • Well-developed problem-solving, systems thinking, quantitative, and diligent critical thinking skills  
  • Essential project management skills along with skills like communication, leadership, and adaptability to deliver projects on time. Key proficiencies include planning for long-term goals, managing relationships, organization, and proficiency in tools. The ability to build & maintain effective cross-functional relationships and collaboration internally & externally.
  • Continuous learner willing to take on additional challenges

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.