Retail Product Support 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.

What You Will Experience In This Position

• This position significantly contributes to supporting and managing the POS (Point of Sale) data. This role is key to providing specific data points for total POS. This position will work 4 days a week onsite at our retail partner Menards, in Eau Claire, WI and 1 day at home.
• Analyze and interpret all POS data.
• Schedule and implement monthly POS meetings. Incorporate all business functions as part of the meeting and action plans
• Develop action plans by product category and SKU
• Implement an action item list for the sales and product marketing team
• Analyze current and historical promotional data
• Collecting and analyzing data for sales trends and forecasting purposes while maintaining weekly inventory
• Support the product management team with SKU-level performance
• Communicate all new items set up information, product, and packaging specifications
• Analyze information and develop recommendations to drive sales opportunities, improve margins and increase inventory turns
• Maintain effective working relationships with Menard, Inc. employees, suppliers and customers; promote and maintain the professional image and reputation of the company; ensure timely problem resolution and customer satisfaction
• Forecasting and tracking daily sales, replenishment scheduling, and logistics coordination that provides for effective and efficient order fulfillment
• Leveraging analytical skills to identify shortage opportunities, uncovering root causes, proposing solutions and driving change
• Support strategic planning functions including identifying key advertising drivers for sales development
• Perform all other duties as assigned by vendor
  
  

You Have

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
• Ability to handle concurrent projects in a cross-functional team environment
• Strong interpersonal, written, oral, and meeting management skills
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office and utilization of CRM tools
• Ability to communicate with team members, customers, suppliers, and organizational leaders
• A professional and positive approach, being a self-motivated and dynamic team player
  
  

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
  
  

Benefit Overview

At nVent, 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 and an employee stock purchase plan — both include 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.
  
  

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.

#INDOTH

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.