Kone

SeniorPurchasingSpecialist

kunshan, jiangsu, china FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Purchasing Specialist at Kone. Skills: electrical components category (low voltage parts) purchasing, daily RFQ, sourcing decision, purchasing targets achievement, category management, supplier selection, annual price negotiation, daily price negotiation, contracting, supplier relationship management, cost model, new product introduction, supplier quality management, material management, supply chain sustainability. In charge of electrical components category (low voltage parts) purchasin”

What You'll Achieve.

continuously improve customer value and profit contribution; proactively engaging best-in-class suppliers as well as our organization in collaborative teamwork; provides innovative solutions and reduces total cost of ownership so that KONE is competitively positioned in every market in which we compete; achieve the best TCO; ensure terms are met, risks are managed, and changes of disputes are effectively; further improvement and development for long term value; driving the potential of cost; ensure new product introduction--change request(CR) is on time; ensure the material

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

resolve suppliers quality and delivery deviations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor degree or above in mechanical and electrical engineering or equivalent., Min. 3 years working experience in purchasing and/or Supply Chain in machine and equipment Escalator or elevator industrial area is, Technical knowhow on electrical drawing understanding and familiar with electrical components specification and functions including power distribution system: control cabinet, circuit breaker, contractor, relay, cable and harness, filter, main switch, etc. and control engineering: PLC, I/O module, HMI, frequency inverter, PCBA, sensors, etc., Basic English oral and written ability, Good interpersonal, communication, and negotiation, Willing to learn and accept new, High work responsibility and work under, Open-minded, teamwork and service-oriented

What You'll Do.

In charge of electrical components category (low voltage parts) purchasing from source to contract process for platform

Responsible for daily RFQ and sourcing decision for non-standard configuration from major projects and new R&D

Responsible for purchasing targets achievement including QCDS and category management

Identifying and selecting suppliers from category management plan and purchasing supplier sourcing plan in source to contract value

Executing annual price negotiation and daily price negotiation to achieve the best TCO

executing and overseeing contracting to ensure terms are met

and changes of disputes are effectively

Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers to further improvement and development for long term value

Setting up the responsible products cost model and driving the potential of cost

Working together with tribe team to ensure new product introduction--change request(CR) is on time

Supporting supplier quality management and material management team to resolve suppliers quality and delivery deviations and ensure the material

Living KONE supply chain sustainability requirement like ESG

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working in matrix organization in purchasing and tribe team and realizing the both working responsibilities of; Working together with tribe team to ensure new product introduction--change request(CR) is on time; collaborative teamwork

Communication Scope

interpersonal; communication; negotiation; Basic English oral and written ability

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