Associate Sourcing Manager-sourcing Dm

Kone Corporation

Category strategy development
Supplier relationship management
Contract negotiation skills
The role involves defining and implementing category strategies aligned with company goals while coordinating with sales and product teams

Job Summary

  • The role involves defining and implementing category strategies aligned with company goals while coordinating with sales and product teams.
  • Candidates will be responsible for negotiating contracts and pricing to achieve cost savings and mitigate supply chain risks.
  • KONE values an innovative culture where employee engagement, sustainability, and ethical business practices are integral to daily operations.

Matching Summary

The role involves defining and implementing category strategies aligned with company goals while coordinating with sales and product teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Category strategy development
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • Cost reduction initiatives
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Innovation support capabilities
  • Team coaching experience
  • Sustainability focus
  • Ethical business practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of procurement or sourcing experience
  • 3+ years of team management experience
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Proficiency in ERP systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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