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About this Global Sourcing Manager, EMS role at KONE

KONE · Onsite · Kunshan

Responsibilities:

•        EMS Global Supplier Relationship Management

•        Develop to implement EMS Sourcing Strategy

•        With the ownership of specifically assigned product sourcing

•        Manage PCBA and Drive cost and commercial terms competitiveness

•        Anticipate, address and organize to mitigation all sorts of risk for delivery, quality and cost

•        Measure and continuously improve EMS supplier performance in all 7 dimensions (Quality, Supply Chain, Cost, Innovation, Sustainability, Risk management and Responsiveness,

 

Key Activities:

•        Annual negotiation & Qtrly pricing review

•        Lead Steering Group meeting, support other relevant performance management meeting on needed basis

•        Negotiation for relevant commercial terms and conditions

•        Develop specific EMS Sourcing Strategy and implement

•        Early supply involvement for new product development and product cost development

•        Component shortage review & escalations.

•        Supplier quality, sustainability projects

•        Other Sourcing projects and activities per assignment


Skills and Qualifications:

•         10+ years in Sourcing skills and experience

•         EMS industry experience and knowledge of electronic components are preferred

•         B.Sc. or M.Sc. level degree, preferably in Engineering or Supply Chain Management

•         Good negotiation, influencing and interpersonal skills

•         Customer oriented, self motivated and responbility ownership, team work, resourceful and logical in problem solving

•         Relevant supply chain and sourcing project management skills

•         Analytical and strategic thinking, change management skills

•         High energy/integrity

•         Ability and willingness to travel

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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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About KONE

At KONE, our purpose is to shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we move two billion people every day, making their journeys safe, convenient, and reliable with smart and sustainable People Flow®. In 2025, KONE had annual sales of EUR 11.2 billion, and at the end of the year over 60,000 employees in close to 70 countries. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.

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