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Daikin Comfort · 11 hours ago

Accelerated Management Program Associate- Operations

Wood Dale, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$32/hr - $32/hr

Daikin Comfort is the world's #1 manufacturer of air conditioners and refrigerants, providing a full range of HVAC products. They are seeking students for their Accelerated Management Program, which offers hands-on experience in Branch Operations and Outside Sales, focusing on service-oriented and relationship-based selling.

Consumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)ManufacturingMechanical Engineering

No H1B

Responsibilities

Counter Sales: Work face-to-face with customers while gaining product knowledge and learning our systems and processes

Warehouse: Hands-on experience with our products, including shipping and receiving materials

Inside/Showroom Sales: Further develop the daily skills needed to become a successful Branch leader, while building relationships with our customers and sales force

Other aspects include: developing leadership skills, providing accurate pricing and inventory information, and developing and maintaining relationships

Help drive business development and prospecting. You will start your fast-track training into outside sales with an actual territory in one of designated markets

Managing Customer priorities: Learn the importance of meeting the customer’s demand for quick response times, on-site solutions, and on-time complete delivery. You will also focus time on learning how to manage all sales functions for existing and prospective customers

Houston Training: Visit our corporate location in Houston, TX to network and build relationships with corporate leaders and other support teams

Other aspects include: a focus on new business development, meeting sales goals, and building relationships with key stakeholders

Qualification

Analytical ThinkingCustomer FocusLeadershipTechnical ProficiencyFinancial AcumenCommunicationDecision MakingTime ManagementNegotiationInterpersonal SkillsAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in Management, Marketing, Sales, Entrepreneurial Studies (or similar)

Must have at least a 3.0 GPA (overall and major)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to motivate and manage teams effectively

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to make informed and timely decisions

Efficient time management and ability to prioritize tasks

Effective negotiation skills to manage contracts, partnerships, and conflict resolution

Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with team members, stakeholders, and clients

Ability to adapt to changing environments and handle unexpected challenges

Familiarity with business software such as Microsoft Office Suite, project management tools, and ERP systems

Ability to understand and manage budgets, financial statements, and cost analysis

Understanding customer needs and ensuring satisfaction

Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations

Must have long term flexibility in location within the region (but national opportunities may be available as well) and be willing to relocate for career opportunity upon completion of program

Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship now and in the future

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States

Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States