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KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

Operating Unit Datenschutz Koordinator

Privacy & Data ProtectionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHamburg, Germany

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed bachelor's or master's degree, for example in Information Law, Data Protection Law, IT Compliance, Business Law, Business Administration, or Computer Science with a data-protection focus, or an equivalent qualification.
  • At least three years of professional experience in data protection is advantageous.
  • Sound knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation and the Federal Data Protection Act, and a good understanding of international data protection requirements.
  • Knowledge of other digital regulations and legal frameworks, such as the EU AI Act and EU Data Act, or related IT law topics, is advantageous.
  • A structured, self-reliant, solution-oriented working style and strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to maintain oversight across several concurrent projects and work in an organized, coordinated manner.
  • Strong communication skills and confidence working across different management and organizational levels.
  • Experience with data protection and compliance tools, ideally OneTrust, is desirable.
  • High flexibility, initiative, and a strong sense of responsibility.
  • Very good spoken and written German and English.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the network of local data protection coordinators within the KION ITS EMEA operating unit, spanning STILL, Linde Material Handling, and Baoli brands in the EMEA region.
  • Act as the central interface between group data protection and the Compliance, Information Security, and Legal departments, supporting implementation of data protection requirements in local companies.
  • Advise departments and local data protection coordinators on data protection matters and support operational data protection processes, including data subject rights, data protection incidents, risk assessments, and records of processing activities.
  • Review new processes, applications, and external service providers for data protection compliance.
  • Strengthen organizational data protection awareness and promote a sustainable data protection culture through communication and awareness initiatives.
  • Support the preparation, organization, and conduct of data protection audits in close collaboration with data protection officers.
  • Independently design, organize, and deliver data protection training tailored to different audiences.
  • Contribute to strategic data protection topics and the continuous development of data protection management.
  • Optimize internal data protection policies, standards, and regulations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the EU AI Act, EU Data Act, or related IT law topics.
  • Experience with data protection and compliance tools, ideally OneTrust.

About the Company

KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

KION Group provides forklifts, warehouse equipment, and integrated automation, along with software to optimize supply chains. It sells and leases industrial trucks, offers automated storage/retrieval and warehouse management software, and provides financing and digital transformation services through KION Digital. Its strength comes from a broad brand portfolio (Linde MH, STILL, Dematic, Baoli, Fenwick, OM, Voltas) delivering end-to-end intralogistics across hardware, software, automation, and services for real-time, secure operations. The goal is to help customers improve efficiency, accuracy, and visibility in their supply chains by tightly integrating material handling with digital tools and services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Germany
Founded
2006

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