HVAC Test Lab Supervisor (2nd Shift) - Daikin Applied

Summary:

The 2nd Shift ADC Test Laboratory Supervisor is a leadership role is 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.



Shift: 3:00 - 11:30 PM



Responsibilities:


* Manages the test resources and facilities to optimize productivity and achieve project milestones.
* Works with internal functional leaders to identify upcoming testing needs and capabilities.
* Compiles and analyzes 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.

Requirements:


* 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 interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
* Excellent ability to coach, motivate and engage others to develop high performing teams.
* Demonstrated people leadership experience.
* Fundamental HVAC technical knowledge preferred.
* Takes innovative approaches to improve processes and solves problems.
* Must have strong organizational skills and ability to work in a team environment and build cross-functional partnerships.



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