What we offer:

• A company with a bright future: As a listed M-Dax company, we already employ more than 42,000 people in over 100 countries and are thus significantly driving the future of intralogistics while pursuing a clear sustainability strategy 
• Moving forward together: Standardised and documented feedback process with international career opportunities and individual training opportunities  
• Individual benefits: Modern IT equipment (also for the home office) & mobile devices, Employee Assistance Programme - holistic support programme for individual crisis situations, option to lease a company bike, exclusive benefits/discounts for employees
• Our basics: Attractive base salary and bonus package with short-term incentive (STI) and three-year long-term incentive (LTI), company car for private use or car allowance, individual pension commitment, accident insurance, regular medical check-ups, flexible working hours, option to work from home on a regular basis, car park in the office building, canteen

Tasks and Qualifications:

Your Responsibility: ​

• Own the global IT Business Partnering function across all KION Group Operating Units and Group Functions
• Shape and continuously evolve the way of IT Customer Relationship Management for KION Group IT by following the defined “seat-at-the-table” business partnering strategy and based on the freshly harmonized IT Service Portfolio
• Lead your global IT Business Partner team to work closely with business stakeholders to translate strategic IT needs into a prioritized IT project portfolio
• Own the global IT project portfolio and enable your global team of IT Project Managers to deliver the exptected results in-time, in-cost, an in-quality
• Provide and continuously develop the required IT project management services including the KION Group IT project methodology (for waterfall, agile, and hybrid scenarios), IT controlling services and PMO support
• Actively drive continuous alignment with your peers (regional IT directors and other members of the global IT Management Team) to deliver the defined IT strategic roadmap
• Provide leadership, coaching, and development to your global team

Your Skills and Expertise:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 15+ years of experience in IT management, incl. IT business partnering in complex and globally acting organizations
• 10+ years of progressive disciplinary leadership responsibilities within Information Technology, or a related field
• Very strong business process understanding and transformation skills (ideally in manufacturing business) 
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and steer multi-dimensional IT project portfolios
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills up to Executive Board level
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment.
• Experience to steer cross-functional teams, including internal and external resources
• Very good English and German language skills as well as a willingness to travel

Have we aroused your interest? 

If you have any initial questions, please contact Arman Saed. We look forward to receiving your online application!