Procurement Specialist

KONE Oyj

Shanghai, China
Not specified (potentially hybrid based on nature of procurement work).
3+ years strategic sourcing experience
Chinese and english communication skills
Local supplier evaluation and selection
KONE Oyj is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Shanghai to enhance supplier relationships and align sourcing strategies with the company's objectives. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in strategic sourcing, strong communication skills in both Chinese and English, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Job Summary

  • The KONE Procurement Organization aims to be recognized as the leading World Class Procurement Organization throughout the Industry by improving customer value and profit contribution.
  • As a Procurement Specialist, you will identify, evaluate, and select local suppliers while negotiating pricing and delivery schedules to achieve cost savings.
  • KONE fosters an innovative and collaborative working culture where sustainability is an integral part of daily practice and ethical business standards are strictly followed.

Matching Summary

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KONE Oyj is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Shanghai to enhance supplier relationships and align sourcing strategies with the company's objectives. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in strategic sourcing, strong communication skills in both Chinese and English, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years strategic sourcing experience
  • Chinese and English communication skills
  • Local supplier evaluation and selection
  • Cost negotiation and contract management
  • Supply chain risk mitigation strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong logical thinking abilities
  • Collaborative team-oriented mindset
  • Open-minded approach to innovation
  • Experience with global procurement alignment

Key Requirements

  • More than 3 years relevant experience in strategic sourcing
  • Fluency in both Chinese and English languages
  • Ability to align indirect procurement strategies with company objectives

Work Rights

Not specified

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