Procurement Specialist, Direct Materials—12-Month Contract

KONE; Cadrezzate con Osmate; In loco; EUR 36.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

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Variable incentives

Company benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

KONE is seeking a Purchasing Specialist in Cadrezzate con Osmate, Italy, on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. You will lead direct material procurement for Modernization and Direct Material Europe categories, driving cost savings and supplier management.

The role requires a strong procurement background, excellent negotiation skills, fluent English and Italian, and the ability to work across multinational teams. Travel may be required.

Competenze

• 3+ years’ work experience in procurement.
• Experience in leading supplier negotiations and managing supplier relationships with local, regional, and global suppliers.
• Knowledge of electrification and/or electronics supply markets and technology is an asset.
• Fluent English and Italian; other languages are an asset.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a multinational environment.
• Willingness to travel.

Mansioni

• Manage all procurement activities including supplier contracts, price negotiations, and RFQ management for your own area.
• Act as the contract owner for direct material suppliers and support the implementation of global/area category plans.
• Identify and drive new cost savings initiatives to support profitability.
• Manage supplier quality and on-time delivery in collaboration with the stakeholders.
• Report monthly key performance indicators and manage budgets, forecasts, and savings for own area of responsibility.
• Drive cross-functional cost reduction initiatives in collaboration with Engineering, R&D, and Operations stakeholders.
• Support the implementation and execution of cost-saving initiatives across the product lifecycle.
• Monitor and report cost performance against budget targets in collaboration with R&D and key stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Procurement experience

Negotiation

Supplier management

English

Italian

Willingness to travel

Electronics market knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor’s/Master’s in a relevant field

Descrizione del lavoro

KONE is seeking a Purchasing Specialist in Cadrezzate con Osmate, Italy, on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. You will lead direct material procurement for Modernization and Direct Material Europe categories, driving cost savings and supplier management.

The role requires a strong procurement background, excellent negotiation skills, fluent English and Italian, and the ability to work across multinational teams. Travel may be required.