Senior Supply Engineer / Associate Supply Manager

As a Senior Supply Engineer / Associate Supply Manager at KONE, based in ITEC-Chennai, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the smooth and efficient sourcing of materials by maximizing collaboration with key stakeholders. You will play a crucial role in completing supply projects safely, on time, and within budget through the use of feasible solutions. Your duties will include verifying order information, managing project design quality planning, sourcing planning, and logistics planning. You will also be responsible for supply chain scheduling across KONE, supply project variation and scope management, and handling clarification requests from FL while ensuring effective collaboration and communication among all stakeholders. Pre-requisites for this role include strong collaboration, communication, and cross-cultural skills, as well as experience in working in a global matrix organization. A customer-focused approach, willingness to take responsibility and make decisions, and adherence to defined procedures and guidelines are essential. Additionally, you should possess drive and persistence to achieve set goals, along with good business negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in IT tools such as MS Office and SAP, as well as fluency in English (other languages considered a benefit), is required. You should be willing to travel worldwide and demonstrate flexibility in working hours due to global project functions. Working knowledge of project management tools, MS-projects, and elevator/escalator technical competences will be advantageous. At KONE, we foster an innovative and collaborative working culture that values individual contributions. Employee engagement, sustainability, and ethical business practices are integral to our culture. We provide opportunities for career and personal growth, as well as a healthy work-life balance. If you are seeking a dynamic role in a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE is the place for you. Visit www.kone.com/careers to learn more about our values and opportunities.,