KONE is seeking a Supplier Quality Manager for its European SQM team in Hyvinkää, Finland. This role involves overseeing supplier quality management, ensuring compliance with stringent quality and sustainability standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives
Job Summary
Supplier Quality Management is a global organization responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality materials and services by managing supplier relationships and enforcing KONE’s stringent quality and sustainability standards.
The role involves managing supplier selection, qualification, development, and ongoing performance to ensure that all suppliers are capable and comply with KONE’s quality, safety and sustainability requirements.
KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, providing elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors, as well as maintenance and modernization solutions.
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KONE is seeking a Supplier Quality Manager for its European SQM team in Hyvinkää, Finland. This role involves overseeing supplier quality management, ensuring compliance with stringent quality and sustainability standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supplier performance management
Technical and process oversight
Continuous improvement
Strategic stakeholder engagement
Problem solving and root cause analysis
Compliance and auditing
Nice-to-have
Proactive, result-driven attitude
Willingness to go beyond expectations
Navigate complex technical discussions
Influence suppliers and internal teams
Key Requirements
5–8 years of experience in supplier quality management
B.Sc. degree in engineering or related technical field
Fluency in Finnish and English
Experience with ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards