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Daikin Applied Product Planning Analyst in Plymouth, Minnesota

Summary Leverages feedback from regional sales organizations and customers to generate global product specs that will guide the engineering team to develop global winning products. Collects and codifies applicable information on other products in the market to create collateral that will assist in products development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Be in contact with all Daikin Applied Regions and collect and organize market trends and competitors' information. Identify new products developments opportunities & generation of product specs and justification for initiating new product development projects (Product Planning Sheets - PPS) Together with the market team, coordinate PPS approvals among all Daikin Applied regions Coordinate and Be part of the team responsible for global technical events and manage the action items following the event. Occasional travel required. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business or engineering Fluent in Japanese preferred 2+ years of relevant experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information. Collects and researches data. Uses intuition and experience to complement data. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Oral and Written Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations. Listens and gets clarification. Demonstrates group presentation skills. Writes clearly and informatively. Presents numerical data effectively. Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions. Displays orientation to profitability. Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition. Aligns work with strategic goals. Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals. Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses. Analyzes market and competition. Identifies external threats and opportunities. Adapts strategy to changing conditions. Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Supports and explains reasoning for decisions. Includes appropriate people in decision-making process. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Develops realistic action plans. Language Ability: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries from regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. 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.

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