Regional Purchasing Category Manager

KONE Corporation

Kunshan, China
Direct materials sourcing
Supplier management
Cost competitiveness
The mission of KONE DM Purchasing is to continuously improve Kone product and service competitiveness, strong quality performance and risk mitigation skills

Job Summary

  • The mission of KONE DM Purchasing is to continuously improve Kone product and service competitiveness, strong quality performance and risk mitigation skills.
  • In this role you will work to drive product cost competitiveness and continuous improvement, explore and develop VAVE opportunities and implementation, implement new products with KONE suppliers and manage production transfers across KONE suppliers.
  • At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual.

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The mission of KONE DM Purchasing is to continuously improve Kone product and service competitiveness, strong quality performance and risk mitigation skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct materials sourcing
  • Supplier management
  • Cost competitiveness
  • Risk mitigation
  • Negotiation skills
  • Sourcing strategy implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative and collaborative culture
  • Employee engagement
  • Sustainability focus
  • Ethical business practices
  • Teamwork and trust

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in Sourcing skills and experience
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree
  • Excellent level of English

Work Rights

Not specified

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