KONE is embarking upon an exciting growth phase and this represents an opportunity for you to join our Chennai HO team, as Assistant Manager - Procurement Installation.

DIRECT MATERIAL & SPARES

- Works with the unit’s business functions to understand needs
- Identifies local Sourcing opportunities for direct materials and spare parts
- Negotiates frame contracts and price lists with suppliers to be used within the unit for direct materials/spares
- Acts as contract owner for direct material/spares suppliers
- Supports the implementation of global/area category plans within his/her unit
- Can act as a sourcing specialist also for the needs of other units in specific cases representing the needs of these other units towards suppliers.

CUSTOMER PROJECTS

- Defines source plans for customer projects and works closely with the project team to understand real customer needs
- Runs RFQs for customer project specific materials and negotiates contracts with suppliers for customer projects
- Advises customer facing roles on preferred suppliers and decides on suppliers for customer projects

INSTALLATIONS

- Works with the unit’s business functions to understand needs
- Identifies local Sourcing opportunities for Installation subcontracting/subcontracted installation services




- Negotiates frame contracts and price lists with suppliers to be used by business for locally sourced installation subcontracting
- Acts as contract owner for local installation subcontractor suppliers
- Supports the implementation of global/Area category plans within his/her unit

INDIRECT

- Collects business requirements from the unit to support sourcing projects for indirect spend
- Supports the implementation of area/global level category plans and sourcing projects in a unit through additional local contract negotiations as needed
- Supports the update of local instructions and policies, provides guidance and supports business in following/using preferred suppliers and ensuring compliance
- Minimum 5 yrs of experience in strategic sourcing (Material).
- B.E/B. Tech - Mechanical.
- Preferably from Construction, Building Material Industries.
- Career progression opportunities within a global organization.
- Total reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a excellent place to work.
- Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills.

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📌 Assistant Manager - Procurement Installation (India)
🏢 Kone
📍 India