# Purchasing Manager – Indirect Materials

KONE is looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager - Indirects to lead and deliver all Indirect procurement activities across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). This is a pivotal role responsible for shaping Indirect procurement strategies, driving value through end-to-end sourcing projects, and managing key supplier relationships across a diverse portfolio of indirect spend. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, acting as the category lead for Indirects within the ANZ region while ensuring alignment with global procurement strategies. This role manages a broad range of Indirect categories across the KONE business including but are not limited to: Logistics services (warehousing, road freight & inventory management), Professional services (consultancy and legal services), Car Fleet and Equipment (leasing and vendor management), Property Procurement (leased properties), Corporate Travel (Air, Hotel and Car hire) , Information Technology (SaaS products) and Telecoms (mobile phone and equipment ). Key Responsibilities Develop and implement category procurement strategies with clear activity plans aligned to business objectives Lead end-to-end proc

- **Id**: 3955619
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kone-purchasing-manager-indirect-materials>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Mascot, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T07:54:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T07:54:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3965
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Industrial Machinery

## Company

- **Id**: 7398
- **Name**: KONE
- **Domain**: kone.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kone>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 217
- **Ghost share**: 0.005
- **Stale share**: 0.816
- **Repost share**: 0.032
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 32
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T07:54:40Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T11:28:40Z

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