Kone
CarbonLead
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“Carbon Lead at Kone. Skills: Sustainability, Carbon, Customer engagement. Act as first contact point. Support sales teams”
What You'll Achieve.
Sustainability opportunity hit rate; Impact revenue; Customer satisfaction
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience, Customer-facing mindset, Sustainability topics experience, Fluent in English
Nice to Have
Relevant education in sustainability, Environmental engineering education, Related field education
What You'll Do.
Act as first contact point
Enhance proactive sustainability selling
Support sales teams to translate strategies
Build local carbon community
Ensure customer expectations are met
Work in alignment with principles
Align with sales strategy
Engage with customers
Provide specialist guidance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Sales teams; Customer Solution Engineering teams; Global Sustainability Team; External partners
Communication Scope
Presentation skills; Coordination skills
Full Job Description
Role purpose The Carbon Lead is a role responsible for strengthening the frontline’s capability to support customers with sustainability and carbon-related requirements across the building lifecycle locally. The role reports to the Head of Sustainability CoE in the Global Sustainability Team. Carbon Lead is a customer-facing sustainability role that works closely with sales teams to support business growth, respond to customer sustainability expectations, and ensure high-quality delivery of sustainability-related documents and reporting. The role acts as the first point of contact for local sales and Customer Solution Engineering (CSE) teams in customer projects with sustainability requirements and helps translate KONE’s sustainability capabilities into clear customer value. Key responsibilities * Act as the first contact point to sales teams within your frontline in customers’ sustainability needs and support them in customer discussions and tenders. * Enhance proactive sustainability selling in frontlines by supporting sales teams to translate customers’ sustainability strategies, carbon targets, and green building requirements into customer-ready sustainability narratives, actions and supporting material. * Build and run a local carbon community within the frontline to share learnings and continuously raise capability to serve customer needs. * Ensure that customer expectations are met in the delivery of sustainability-related engineering work expected from frontlines, including energy and operational carbon calculations for A-process solutions and green building scheme compliance checks. * Work in close alignment with KONE’s global sustainability principles, methods, and targets. * Align with sales strategy, regularly engage with customers in new opportunities, ongoing projects, and workshops through both face-to-face and virtual meetings. Key qualifications and experience * Strong commercial and customer-facing mindset, with the ability to turn sustainability i
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