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Daikin Applied HVAC Test Lab Supervisor (2nd Shift) in Plymouth, Minnesota
Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company Daikin Applied is seeking a 2nd shift ADC Test Laboratory Supervisor. This is a leadership role committed to delivering high-quality data by leading teams of Technicians responsible for testing Applied Air Handling and Applied Terminal products in the Plymouth Technology Center. A successful candidate will drive improvements across all daily operations of a multi-shift laboratory. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location: Plymouth, MN - Onsite Shift: 3:00 - 11:30pm Monday - Friday What you will do: Manage the test resources and facilities to optimize productivity and achieve project milestones Work with internal functional leaders to identify upcoming testing needs and capabilities Compile and analyze test information to determine operating efficiency of the laboratory and prioritize improvement activities Foster a quality system aimed at improving the lab's ability to consistently produce valid test results and data Continuously improve Daikin's laboratories by utilizing lean principles including visual management and 8D problem solving techniques Apply standard work across all labs to eliminate waste and leverage best practices Recruit, develop, train and motivate team members while increasing the engagement of team members in delivering on project milestones Work closely with EHS and engineering leadership to ensure safety is a top priority for all personnel in our laboratories What's in it for you: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (Engineering preferred) and at least 2 years of management experience. Technical degree and 6 years of management experience will also be considered Familiar with test equipment, laboratory testing, workflow processes and quality systems Proficient MS Office skills (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word) Knowledge and demonstrated use of Visual Management, Lean and Six Sigma methodologies Excellent ability to coach, motivate and engage others to develop high-performing teams Demonstrated people leadership experience Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position Preferred Qualifications: Fundamental HVAC technical knowledge #LI-NA1 Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
