Senior Project Manager

KION North America Corporation

Cernusco Sul Naviglio, Italy
Not specified
Project leadership and integration
Schedule and resource management
Stakeholder and communication management
KION North America Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex automation projects across EMEA. The role requires a strategic thinker capable of influencing cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships, with a strong focus on project delivery excellence

Job Summary

  • The Senior Project Manager plays the role of CEO of the project—fully accountable for the success, quality, and strategic impact of some of our most complex and high value automation programmes.
  • We offer career development, competitive compensation and benefits, pay transparency, and global opportunities.
  • You will lead large scale, technically sophisticated automation projects across EMEA and operate as a trusted partner to clients, building long term, credibility based relationships.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

KION North America Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex automation projects across EMEA. The role requires a strategic thinker capable of influencing cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships, with a strong focus on project delivery excellence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Project leadership and integration
  • Schedule and resource management
  • Stakeholder and communication management
  • Contract and vendor management
  • Financial and risk management
  • Travel up to 80% annually

Nice-to-have

  • Strong commercial and customer instincts
  • Ability to influence without authority
  • Champion of continuous improvement
  • Resilient leader in ambiguity and complexity
  • Confident communicator building trust

Key Requirements

  • 8–10+ years project management experience
  • Experience managing budgets, risks, contracts, and vendors
  • PMP certification highly desirable
  • Driving licence required
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively

Work Rights

Not specified

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