Sourcing Project Manager

nVent • St Louis, MN

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

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. Lead end-to-end execution of sourcing-related projects such as dual sourcing initiatives, supplier ramp- up and readiness plans. Build and maintain detailed project plans that clearly define timelines, milestones, and deliverables—both internally and with external suppliers. Serve as the central point of coordination across suppliers and internal teams, ensuring alignment and forward progress. Track and handle key supplier actions, deliverables, and dependencies to keep projects on schedule. Partner closely with sourcing to prioritize work, lead multiple initiatives, and drive execution. Identify opportunities to improve project efficiency, prioritization, and overall productivity across a high volume of concurrent projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Ideally 7+ years of project management experience, preferably in supply chain or sourcing.
• Skilled in analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of sourcing-related projects such as dual sourcing initiatives, supplier ramp- up and readiness plans.
• Build and maintain detailed project plans that clearly define timelines, milestones, and deliverables—both internally and with external suppliers.
• Serve as the central point of coordination across suppliers and internal teams, ensuring alignment and forward progress.
• Track and handle key supplier actions, deliverables, and dependencies to keep projects on schedule.
• Partner closely with sourcing to prioritize work, lead multiple initiatives, and drive execution.
• Identify opportunities to improve project efficiency, prioritization, and overall productivity across a high volume of concurrent projects.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level