Business Analyst Manager

Department

Within Daikin Europe NV, the Service Operations Division acts as an EMEA headquarter and is responsible for the optimization of the different service operations processes such as  technical support, product training, warranty administration, spare parts, field service,  …. It is the appreciated point of contact for our customers within the EMEA region (affiliated companies and distributors). Today Daikin is strengthening the team responsible for the IT systems supporting the service operations and the controlling.

Join our team at Daikin EMEA headquarters in Ostend as a Business Analyst Manager!  

In this role, you will lead a dynamic team of 8 key-users and controllers to drive service excellence and productivity through optimized and standardized processes and systems. 

As the strategic leader, you will be responsible for managing new projects related to technical helpdesk, field service operations, engineer scheduling, back-office and administration, warranty settlement, learning management, RPA, and more. You will also support existing system implementations and provide consolidated reporting on service operations. 

In close partnership with service organizations across the EMEA region, you will play a critical role in defining the strategic direction for our service operations and analysing existing reports to drive impactful strategy and action plans. Short business trips in Europe may be required. 

• The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Applied Economics, Business Engineering, Commercial Engineering, IT, Industrial Engineering, Science or related field and possess: 
• Strong people management skills, excellent communication and presentation abilities 
• A passion for integrating new technologies into existing business processes and optimizing business processes 
• A customer-centric approach and interest in IT systems 
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written 
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, data analysis tools, and ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Salesforce) is a plus. 
   

Daikin Europe is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd. and the leading provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification, and refrigeration technology. The company designs, manufactures and brings to market a broad portfolio of equipment, as well as tailor-made solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). To date, Daikin EMEA has over 12 000 employees across more than 59 consolidated subsidiaries. It has 12 major manufacturing facilities based in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Austria, and the UK. Our aim is to drive sustainable and effective solutions, sparking a good climate for the generations to come. And all this can only be achieved because of our People. 

We believe our employees are the beating heart of our company and that top-quality solutions are delivered by talented individuals in a good working environment. As a result, we live in a unique environment based on our people-centered approach, where we value each person's uniqueness and where we truly believe in people's unlimited potential.

We believe: Good climate starts with people.