Sourcing Project Manager

nVent

Sourcing Project Manager leading execution of sourcing-related projects at nVent. Coordinating suppliers and internal teams to ensure alignment and drive project efficiency.

Posted 6/27/2026full-timeSt Louis Park • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $105,000 - $195,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong project management capabilities, effectively coordinating multiple sourcing initiatives while ensuring alignment among internal teams and external suppliers. A focus on analytical problem-solving and communication is essential for driving project efficiency and productivity.

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingSourcing InitiativesSupplier ManagementProject PlanningTimeline ManagementMilestone TrackingDeliverable CoordinationEfficiency Improvement

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPrioritizationAdaptabilityTeam CoordinationStakeholder EngagementConflict Resolution

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainSourcingProject ExecutionSupplier Ramp-UpReadiness PlansConcurrent ProjectsProductivityProject EfficiencyKey Supplier ActionsDependencies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

What you’ll need

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%

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Backup care services
Paid time off including volunteer time
A well-being program
Legal & identity theft protection