KONE
As the world’s cities grow more complex, people’s need to move easily becomes even more important. Enabling urban flow requires talent and ambition. Together at KONE, we create the new urban reality. Your career is a journey, and how you travel makes a difference.
It’s time to make a move. Join our flow.
We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Sourcing Specialist to support our Unit Sourcing Manager in developing and executing sourcing plans. This role is key to optimizing supplier relationships, delivering value in customer projects, and ensuring seamless subcontractor management.
This is a unique opportunity to join a team of professionals. If you feel you have what it takes for this role, then apply for this opportunity!
What does this role do?
- Identify local sourcing opportunities and negotiate frame contracts
- Support the execution of global/area category plans
- Act as a contract owner for selected suppliers
- Develop sourcing strategies tailored to project needs
- Conduct RFQs and finalize supplier contracts
- Recommend and select optimal suppliers for project delivery
- Analyze unit needs and identify local installation sourcing opportunities
- Negotiate contracts and maintain supplier relationships
- Implement regional category strategies locally
- Support sourcing projects and implement global category plans
- Drive contract compliance and supplier utilization
Your performance will be evaluated based on:
- Cost savings and accuracy of sourcing data
- Supplier performance and delivery reliability
- Contract coverage and quality
- Compliance with sourcing policies and segmentation
- Contribution to cost model optimization
Are you the one?
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 3-5 years of work experience in procurement, preferably within multinational companies
- A good command of English, both verbal and written, is a must
- Experience in SAP usage
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
- Strong contract and stakeholder management
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset
- Eager to learn more and have the motivation to take responsibility
What do we offer?
- Great dynamic team promoting a collaborative environment
- Total reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work
- Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills
- Engaging job with a position description and clear targets
- Regular feedback through performance discussions
- Opportunities for individual development
- Mentoring and coaching programs
- Flexibility, trust, and respect
- Value-based culture, behaviors, and ethics
- Sustainability and innovation
- Working for a successful and global organization
At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
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