Supply Chain Analyst II – Mergers and Acquisitions

Make your mark at the worlds largest HVAC company! Daikin Applied is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst II! The Supply Chain Analyst II will support Merger & Acquisition activities with the Corporate Development program. This role will be critical to evaluating of and ensuring a successful integration of M&A targets. As a part of the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) team, this position plays a key role in managing procurement requirements, developing robust reporting systems, participating in key sourcing events, and collaborating across facilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location: Hybrid, Plymouth, MN What you will do: Support Mergers & Acquisitions by conducting risk and quality assessments, perform trade compliance audits, identify cost reduction opportunities, and optimize supplier relationships Establish and maintain collaborative and constructive relationships with functional managers and supply chain management to understand current and future business needs and continuous improvement opportunities Pre-qualify potential suppliers to mitigate future supply disruptions Review supply chain and logistics analytical processes and procedures; identify, recommend, and implement improvements to maximize delivery efficiency while minimizing costs Evaluates proposals/quotes to recommend suppliers that are best suited to meet the organizations requirements Develops relationships with external partners to develop supplier contracts that meet the strategic vision of the company Generates supplier ratings and monitors performance. Partners with external stakeholders to drive changes to improve supplier performance Leads or participates in supply chain cost improvement projects Lead or participates in business process improvement projects to develop and implement Purchasing Functional Excellence Processes, procedures, and tools Other Duties as assigned Whats 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: Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Econ, or similar 1 Year of experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Manufacturing or similar Preferred Qualifications: 2 Years of Supply Chain experience Previous M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions) experience 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.