Senior Manager, People

Pubblicato il 08-11-2026 · Kone · Losine

pThe People Communications team enables business performance and competitiveness through engaged and capable people, strong reputation management, impactful internal and external communications and great employee experiences. We bring KONE’s strategy to life, supporting competence, capability and culture development as well as strengthening the KONE purpose and company story for all our stakeholders. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work across a diverse range of topics, while also working closely with our businesses, to help drive the People and Communications agenda. /p pWe are looking for an experienced /p h3Business Partner, People Communications, Supply Chain and Purchasing /h3 pto own and drive the People Communications agenda for both Supply Chain and Purchasing in Europe Area. /p pIn this role you will support the achievement of KONE business objectives and contribute to the ongoing development of business by aligning the agenda to meet current and future needs, in close cooperation with Supply Chain (SC) and Purchasing People Communication (PC) team as well as Europe Area PC team and Europe SC/ Purchasing leadership team (LT). /p pYou will be driving the actions to attract, engage and develop employees and develop KONE as a great place to work together with team, peers and stakeholders. This includes all SC functions being part of the Europe SC LT, with respective teams across all Europe Front Lines (FL). This role is a great opportunity for you to play a key part in driving KONE’s business success by shaping and supporting the people agenda to meet both current and future needs. /p pThe position is preferably based in Hyvinkää/Espoo Finland, but we will consider other main KONE Supply Chain locations in Europe.



/p h3Main responsibilities /h3 ul liImplementing the PC agenda for Supply Chain and Purchasing teams based in Europe, leading factory PC network for Hyvinkää, Pero, Usti and Slimpa factories to enable an engaging and motivating environment for KONE employees. Pro-actively working with peers in other areas to identify best practices while sharing same from Europe point of view. /li liActive collaboration with relevant PC teams to deliver agreed outcomes, pro-active collaboration with CoE’s and contribution to overall SC and Purchasing PC team(s). /li liStrategic partner to Europe SC and Purchasing LTs: /li liParticular focus on advising, coaching and developing managers and supervisors and their teams to enable a high quality, inclusive working environment with a drive to pro-actively improve performance and engagement. /li liRun annual people processes
- Drive for equal alignment with other Europe sites (FLs) and KONE factories, including but not limited to LD initiatives, incentives, roles, Pulse actions, implementation of KONE level PC initiatives, people processes (e.g. LTR and potential rotation opportunities) with the support of local SC business partners and Europe CoEs.
- Active contribution, sharing and influencing in SC and Purchasing PC network.



/li /ul h3Key requirements /h3 ul liDiverse HR/PC background from Senior HR roles and 10 years of progressive HR/PC experience /li liProven track record of successful roles in multi-cultural business environment /li liExcellent influencing and communication skills /li liDemonstrated strong business acumen /li liAbility to coach and develop talents, teams, and leaders (both business and supervisory) /li liBackground in working across functional/business lines in global matrix organization /li liM.
S degree in a relevant field /li liFluency in English. /li /ul h3What

we offer
/h3 ul liGreat career growth opportunities /li liChance to be part of developing our ways of working in Purchasing and Supply Chain teams /li liAn environment where our manager and employees truly value your contributions as HR and have a positive outlook on the support they get. /li /ul h3Want to #joinourflow? /h3 pIf you think the above is for you, we can offer you something unique. We have a real purpose on improving the sustainable people flow in and between buildings.

We offer
you an opportunity to work in a global People Communications organization with a real impact on business success at KONE. /p pWe have an inclusive and relaxed atmosphere where respect of the individual has high importance. We emphasize working together in the teams and we also understand that proper work-life balance is important to deliver results in the long run. /p h3Are you ready to take the next step in your career? /h3 pFor additional information please contact Celine Willaume, Area Director People and Communications, via email /p pBring your expertise to one of the world’s leading technology and innovation organizations. We look forward to getting to know you. /p pAt 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 encourag
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