Procurement Category Manager, Machine & Drives

KONE International

Kunshan, China
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Sourcing category spend management
Supplier negotiation and selection
Kone strategic sourcing process benim
KONE International is seeking a Procurement Category Manager for Machine & Drives in Kunshan, China, responsible for sourcing operations and ensuring quality, timely, and cost-effective supply. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and experience in supplier management, while the company promotes an innovative, collaborative culture with a focus on sustainability and employee engagement

Job Summary

  • The role ensures timely, quality, and cost-competitive supply while managing relevant sourcing category spend.
  • Candidates will drive local supplier negotiation and selection based on KONE's strategic sourcing process known as BENIM.
  • KONE offers a collaborative working culture that values individual contributions and prioritizes sustainability and ethical business practices.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

KONE International is seeking a Procurement Category Manager for Machine & Drives in Kunshan, China, responsible for sourcing operations and ensuring quality, timely, and cost-effective supply. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and experience in supplier management, while the company promotes an innovative, collaborative culture with a focus on sustainability and employee engagement.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sourcing category spend management
  • Supplier negotiation and selection
  • KONE strategic sourcing process BENIM
  • Level 2 supplier quality performance management
  • Monthly budget and forecast reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Innovative and collaborative working culture
  • Ethical business practices adherence

Key Requirements

  • Experience with KONE sourcing policies (KSO)
  • Ability to manage team performance and resource allocation
  • Compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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