EMS Purchasing Manager to KONE
Core
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) to build a competitive, resilient, and high-performing supply base for KONE's global business.
Role type
Senior EMS Purchasing Manager (Strategic Sourcing)
Builds
Global EMS supplier network supporting elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors
Domain
Elevator and escalator industry + Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)
Required skills
EMS sourcing, supplier relationship management, PCBA manufacturing knowledge, RFx and supplier selection, cost optimization, contract management, risk management, stakeholder influence, project and change management
Preferred skills
Additional languages beyond English
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management, identify cost optimization opportunities, manage RFx and supplier selection processes, monitor supplier capacity and market developments, support implementation of global sourcing strategies, build partnerships with EMS providers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic scope
