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Sourcing Manager III - Supply Chain

Daikin Applied
medical insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
13600 Industrial Park Boulevard (Show on map)
Jul 24, 2025
Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company
Daikin Applied is seeking a Sourcing Manager III - Supply Chain! In this critical role you will proactively manage assigned commodities such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, etc., on a global basis, including identifying/developing strategic supplier relationships with industry leaders. Strong emphasis is on procurement/logistics, cost reduction, technology advances and product development. 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:


  • Prepare strategies for various commodities and ensures Supplier relations are solid
  • Negotiate supply agreements and counters price increase demands
  • Create opportunities for CIP savings and delivers year over year cost savings
  • Act as negotiator when supply deliveries default
  • Understand the cost structures of the Supplier base
  • Ensure the New Product Introduction (NPI) projects are fully support with Procurement roles
  • Lead product development activities with key suppliers and identify/develop strategic OEM supplier relationships
  • Review bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority
  • Manage cost reduction programs consistent with McQuay's business plan
  • Confer with Suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule
  • Select products for purchase by testing, observing, or examining items and estimate values according to knowledge of market price
  • Prepare purchase orders or bid requests
  • Maintain procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories
  • Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, suppliers, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action
  • Approve invoices for payment and expedites delivery of goods to users


What's in it for you:


  • 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:


  • 12+ years of overall Supply Chain experience
  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Engineering, or Finance
  • Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position


Preferred Qualifications:


  • CPM or CIPM
  • Experience with Regional / National and Global suppliers


Benefits:


  • Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
  • Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
  • 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
  • Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
  • Short term and long term disability
  • 3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company paid holidays
  • Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual
  • Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law
  • Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service


The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $100,800 to $166,700 + 15% bonus in Minnesota. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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