Kone

SeniorPurchasingSpecialist

kunshan, jiangsu, china FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Purchasing Specialist at Kone. Skills: Purchasing, Supply Chain, Electrical Components. In charge of electrical components purchasing. Responsible for daily RFQ and sourcing decision”

What You'll Achieve.

continuously improve customer value and profit contribution; reduces total cost of ownership; achieve the best TCO; ensure terms are met; risks are managed; 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; resolve suppliers quality and delivery deviations; ensure the material

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, Technical knowhow on electrical drawing understanding, 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 purchasing

Responsible for daily RFQ and sourcing decision

Responsible for purchasing targets achievement

Identifying and selecting suppliers

Executing annual price negotiation

executing and overseeing contracting

Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers

Setting up the responsible products cost model

Working together with tribe team

Supporting supplier quality management

Living KONE supply chain sustainability requirement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working in matrix organization in purchasing and tribe team; Working together with tribe team to ensure new product introduction; collaborative teamwork

Communication Scope

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

Full Job Description

KONE Purchasing Organization’s (KPO) mission is to continuously improve customer value and profit contribution by proactively engaging best-in-class suppliers as well as our organization in collaborative teamwork. KSO provides innovative solutions and reduces total cost of ownership so that KONE is competitively positioned in every market in which we compete. KONE Purchasing Organizations vision is to be recognized as the leading World Class Purchasing Organization throughout the Industry. **Job title:** Procurement Specialist—Electrical Components **Location:** Kunshan **Work time:** Full Time **Responsibilities:** * In charge of electrical components category (low voltage parts) purchasing from source to contract process for platform products; * Responsible for daily RFQ and sourcing decision for non-standard configuration from major projects and new R&D request; * Responsible for purchasing targets achievement including QCDS and category management plan; * Working in matrix organization in purchasing and tribe team and realizing the both working responsibilities of purchasing; * Identifying and selecting suppliers from category management plan and purchasing supplier sourcing plan in source to contract value chain; * Executing annual price negotiation and daily price negotiation to achieve the best TCO value; * Creating, executing and overseeing contracting to ensure terms are met, risks are managed, and changes of disputes are effectively handled; * Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to further improvement and development for long term value creation; * Setting up the responsible products cost model and driving the potential of cost saving; * Working together with tribe team to ensure new product introduction--change request(CR) is on time implemented; * Supporting supplier quality management and material management team to resolve suppliers quality and delivery deviations and ensure the material supply; * Living KONE supply chain susta

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