We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.
Job Summary
Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units.From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase.
With over 140,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality.
Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm, Nidec electric power generation products impact the world on a daily basis. With over 1,000 employees in the Americas, we are moving forward with technology to solve our customers’ electrical power needs for both prime and backup generation needs as the industry’s leading manufacturer.
Job Description
Position Objective:
Support the Plant Manager regarding meetings, on time delivery, planning customer schedules, customer visits, manufacturing initiatives and employee relations and also coordinates travel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Attend daily production meetings to cover all generator product lines and then update internal and external customers with generator on time delivery information and any issues that would affect delivery.
- Track and analyze shipments for on time delivery for all Caterpillar and Open Market facilities and report to Plant Manager
- Update Weekly Demand Excel report.
- Scan and email daily shipments that include bill of ladings and packing lists to Caterpillar.
- Data entry and obtain bookings for FG Wilson Ireland shipments
- Travel arrangement coordinator
- Various other responsibilities including support Director of Operations with meetings, backup for Caterpillar issues, tracking data and other duties.
Education, Experience and Skills:
- Associate’s degree with three to five years related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Additional Job Details
Support & Production – S2
Organizational Impact
• Works to deliver on day-to-day objectives with moderate impact on achievement of results for the team
• Work consists of tasks that are typically routine, with some deviation from standard practice
• Works under moderate supervision for routine tasks
• May seek advice of more senior employees in the same team
Communication & Influence
• Communicates with contacts typically within the team on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring some explanation or interpretation in order to reach agreement
Innovation & Complexity
• Checks and makes minor adjustments to work methods to solve problems that are routine and typically exist in current work processes and systems
• May be required to highlight areas of concerns/problems to supervisor in own team
• Daily challenges are generally routine, but may require interpretation of procedures or policies to resolve problems
Leadership & Talent Management
• May provide guidance or assistance to new or entry-level employees
Knowledge & Experience
• Requires basic job knowledge of systems and procedures obtained through prior work experience or education
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
No Soliciting
Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
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