KONE Elevators is seeking a Deputy Process Manager to lead Supplier Master Management and Purchasing Operations in Chennai, India. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in procurement operations, strong technical proficiency with ERP systems, and a focus on data governance and process improvement
Job Summary
The Technical Lead plays a critical role in bridging strategic purchasing with operational execution by maintaining global Supplier Master Data and leading purchasing operations.
At KONE, employee engagement, sustainability, and ethical business practices are integral parts of the culture, promoting innovation and collaboration.
The role involves driving system enhancements, process improvements, and providing technical guidance to ensure procurement efficiency and compliance.
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KONE Elevators is seeking a Deputy Process Manager to lead Supplier Master Management and Purchasing Operations in Chennai, India. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in procurement operations, strong technical proficiency with ERP systems, and a focus on data governance and process improvement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supplier Master Data Management
ERP systems SAP and Oracle
Purchasing Operations and Process Management
Data Governance and Quality
Procure-to-Pay process optimization
Technical leadership in procurement
Nice-to-have
Strong negotiation skills
Stakeholder management
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Presentation skills
Mentorship and team development
Cross-functional collaboration
Sustainability and ethical business practices
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
5–8+ years in Procurement Operations or Supplier Management
Experience with SAP S/4HANA Business Partner model
Experience with eProcurement platforms Coupa or Ariba
Experience with Service Now, Celonis, Power BI, Copilot studio