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KONE PLC
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London, Greater London
Installation Sourcing Specialist (National Travel)
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Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum |
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Overview
At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a global leader in the lift and escalator industry, we provide solutions that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Through more effective People Flow®, we make people's journeys safe, convenient and reliable, in taller, smarter buildings. We are currently looking for an Installation Sourcing Specialist to be based in our London office. If you are a strategic planner with great negotiation experience, can take charge and be systematic in solving technical, commercial or contractual problems then we are keen to hear from you. As Sourcing Specialist, you will oversee spend in category and relevant sub-categories across London and the south East. The main role is to influence regional supplier relationships and contracts, as well as develop and implement category sourcing plans. In this exciting role, the main responsibilities you will have are the regional supplier negotiations, selection, contracts, management and compliance. You will drive supplier performance improvements, ensure utilization of subcontractor performance for proper business allocation, segmentation and ranking, guide improvements in productivity, and scouting and identify sourcing opportunities and risks. Ideal Skills, Education and Experience: · CIPS level 4 in procurement · 7 years’ experience with Operations/Installations with a good understanding of sourcing and supplier category management · Capability to work effectively and implement change in a with our business line and front line teams. · Adept at managing projects independently as well as working with other business functions · Clear communication skills, fluent English language skills · Analytical and strategic thinking · Strong negotiation skills · Willingness to travel In return, we offer: · Excellent compensation package which includes salary, bonus, health insurance · Phone, laptop, Private medical insurance · Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills; · Regular feedback through performance discussions; · Opportunities for individual development; · Flexibility, trust and respect If you are interested in this role and if you want to find out more information, please apply now and we will be in touch.