Not specified (assumed onsite or hybrid based on the role's responsibilities).
Project leadership and integration
Schedule and resource management
Stakeholder and communication management
KION Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex automation projects across EMEA, ensuring alignment between customer expectations and organizational goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to influence without direct authority while fostering collaboration across teams
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, ensuring alignment between customer expectations, contractual commitments, and organisational goals.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
KION Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex automation projects across EMEA, ensuring alignment between customer expectations and organizational goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to influence without direct authority while fostering collaboration across teams.
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
Driving licence for travel
Nice-to-have
Influence without authority
Strategic thinking and commercial instincts
Resilient leadership in complexity
Continuous improvement champion
Building trust-based relationships
Key Requirements
8–10+ years project management experience
Proven success with large-scale complex projects
Experience managing budgets, risks, contracts, and vendors