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Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world’s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable.\nOur operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes, Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others.\nJob Overview\nAre you ready to make your next career move to join our team as our Technical Product Manager - Escalator Systems for KONE Americas in KONE Coal Valley, IL?\nDo you enjoy supporting product development activities?\n\nDoes managing continuous improvement requests motivate you?\n\nDo you thrive in areas where you ensure solutions are innovative, attractive, and delivers value to customers?\n\nAre you skillful with partnering with stakeholders and teams to deliver product vision and objectives?\n\nDo you demonstrate a passion for understanding customer needs, addressing concerns, and seeing ways to improve service and exceed expectations?\n\nAre you committed to upholding rigorous standards and maintaining quality even in demanding situations?\n\nIf you answered a resounding YES to these questions, then we have an amazing opportunity for you!\nLocation of position: Coal Valley, IL.\nJob Duties\nAs our Technical Product Manager - Escalator Systems, you will successfully own and manage defined product, product area, and system. You’ll drive the customer value creation by owning the development agenda to ensure also the desired cost levels, quality, reliability, competitiveness, time-to-market, and disturbance-free operational processes in each phase of the product lifetime.\nYou will bring 10+ years of progressive and successful experience in a related engineering role to KONE. You will use the knowledge gained through your B.Sc. in a relevant field.\nOther Listed Duties:\nMaintains a high level of attention to detail by carefully reviewing work, thoroughly analyzing information, and ensuring accuracy while identifying potential issues before they impact outcomes.\n\nRemains results-oriented by staying focused on priorities, following tasks and projects through to completion, and consistently achieving or exceeding goals.\n\nWorks in a structured and organized manner, adhering to established procedures, guidelines, and best practices while ensuring compliance and efficiency.\n\nDemonstrates a strong commitment to environmental responsibility by promoting sustainable practices, incorporating eco-efficient values into decision-making, and serving as a positive example of environmental awareness.\n\nOther Hiring requirements\nGood technical understanding of designs and solutions\n\nUnderstands norms and regulatory requirements that are applicable for each project\n\nGood designing skills and utilization of latest design/drawing tools and processes\n\nKnowledge and understanding of KONE equipment offering, technical design, structure and details and of the technical strengths and limitations of products\n\nCustomer service mindset\n\nAbout KONE\nAt KONE, we foster an innovative and collaborative culture, valuing each individual's contribution. Employee engagement and sustainability are key focuses, promoting ethical practices and mutual respect. We're proud to offer experiences and opportunities to help you achieve career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.\nWe hire individuals who value culture because we believe culture drives innovation:\nWe value your authentic self.\n\nCollaborative, creative, and supportive work environment.\n\nPassionate about safety, quality, and innovation\n\nWe care about the communities where we live and work.\n\nJust some of our many benefits include:\nCompetitive salary\n\nFlexible work schedule\n\nOpportunities to learn and grow\n\n401K Employer Match\n\n401k Employer Non-elective Contribution\n\nWell-being Program\n\nMedical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance\n\nDigital Health Solutions & Telehealth\n\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)\n\nFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)\n\nEmployee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)\n\nFamily & Medical Leave\n\nParental Leave\n\nLeave to Care for a Domestic Partner\n\nPaid Time Off & Holidays\n\nCompany Paid Life and AD&D Insurance\n\nSupplemental Life and AD&D Insurance\n\nCompany Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability\n\nBuy-Up Long-term Disability\n\nCritical Illness Insurance\n\nHospital Indemnity & Accident Insurance\n\nIdentity Theft Protection\n\nLegal Insurance\n\nKONE Credit Union\n\nTuition Reimbursement\n\nCommuter Benefits\n\nAnnual Base Pay Range:\nThe hiring range for this role is $99,000 - $131,145. The compensation package offered will depend on candidate’s ability to meet the requirements of the role, needs for the business strategy, and a range of factors unique to each candidate, including their skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and location.\nVariable Compensation\nKONE Annual Bonus plan at 15% Target Incentive (50/50) based on achievement of company goals and individual goals.\nCome share your passion and energy to make a positive impact at KONE for our customers and your career!\n*Beware of Recruitment Scams!*\nKONE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.\nRead more on www.kone.com/en/careers/\nAt 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 encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. 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