KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry: our job is to make the world’s cities better places to live. At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization, which add value to the life cycle of any building.

The KONE Supply Chain function is responsible for a resilient, industry-leading supply chain network, which helps us meet and exceed our customers’ expectations. We are working towards a locally accountable, globally harmonized operating model for our supply chain operations. We work in an agile manner, navigating constantly changing market needs together with our customers and partners. KONE Supply Chain also drives the Safety, Quality, Environment and Sustainability work across KONE.
 

We are looking for a Summer Trainee, Packaging Development to join our global packaging team.

Our team works in three different continents, but this position main focus is on European activities. In our daily work we collaborate with several teams, Kone internal and externals. Trainee participates in packaging development projects and lead some improvement activities independently. 

Responsibilities and Key Activities:

Support development project for example by data collection, test preparations and status reportingPrepare and update tools and database guidancePrepare and update packaging related documentationExecute simple and focused audits about KONE packaging requirement compliancyAnalyze feedback data from delivery centers or customers and execute small corrective actions together with KONE factories or suppliers
 

Requirements for the role:

3+ completed years in your Master’s or Bachelor’s studies in Packaging Technology or in similar engineeringProject Management or process management studies or experience is an advantage.The knowledge of packaging manufacturing technology & packaging materials is an advantage.Fluent EnglishEfficient user of Microsoft Office toolsIndependent working method and drive for resultsGood communication skills

The position is located Espoo or Hyvinkää in Finland. The preferred start would be in May 2025.

Want to #joinourflow?
If you think this could be your next inspiring challenge, please tell more about yourself, your availability during the summer and why you are interested in this role and submit your CV and application letter together with copy of transcript of studies via our Careers-site www.kone.com/jobs latest on 14th of February 2025.

For additional information, please contact Petri Huttunen, packaging / supply chain expert.

You may contact Tue 11 Feb – Thu 11 Feb, in between 14-17.

petri.huttunen@kone.com

+35850 4839515

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At 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. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

At 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. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Read more on www.kone.com/careers