Regional Purchasing Category Manager

KONE

Kunshan, China
Direct materials sourcing
Vave opportunities implementation
Supplier negotiations
The mission is to continuously improve Kone product and service competitiveness, strong quality performance and risk mitigation skills

Job Summary

  • The mission 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 is to continuously improve Kone product and service competitiveness, strong quality performance and risk mitigation skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct materials sourcing
  • VAVE opportunities implementation
  • supplier negotiations
  • risk mitigation skills
  • supplier relationship management

Nice-to-have

  • innovative and collaborative working culture
  • sustainability is an integral part
  • ethical business practices
  • customer oriented
  • team work

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in Sourcing skills and experience
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. level degree
  • Relevant supply chain and sourcing project management skills
  • High energy/integrity
  • Ability and willingness to travel
  • Excellent level of English is mandatory

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