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KION

KION

1,001-5,000 employees

Supplies forklifts, warehouse equipment, and automation technology

Industrial & Manufacturing
Enterprise Software
Financial Services

Entry, Junior

London, UK

Category
Quality Control & Compliance
Supply Chain Management
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • Basic key-skills and basic IT competency
  • SafePass, CSCS Card (desirable)
  • Previous experience/knowledge of automated systems, warehouse or production environment
  • Working at height experience (desirable)
  • Demonstratable history of safe working and contribution towards a positive working culture
Responsibilities
  • To comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times and promote a positive H&S culture.
  • KPI focused with a mentality to over achieve where possible
  • Provide first-line support to all equipment in scope of the Dematic contract.
  • Maintain product flow at all times.
  • Provide basic fault resolution and contribute towards complex faults alongside the engineering team
  • As required, provide assistance in maintenance and breakdown situations to the engineering team
  • To work within the manufacturers recommendations and industry standard practices
  • To drive 5S and value-add practices across site
  • Prioritisation of multiple system faults
  • To ensure quality of output at all times
  • To accurately record all work undertaken
  • Involvement in continuous improvement and sales opportunities
  • To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and maintain customer relations
  • To adhere to the Quality processes and procedures as set out by the company

KION Group provides forklift trucks, warehouse equipment, and automation technology to improve supply chain efficiency. Their products include industrial trucks and software solutions that help businesses streamline material handling and logistics operations. KION stands out with its range of well-known brands, allowing it to cater to diverse customer needs while focusing on sustainability and digital transformation. The company's goal is to deliver reliable solutions that enhance supply chain performance.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Wiesbaden, Germany

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • KION's strategic partnerships, like the one with Li-Cycle for lithium-ion battery recycling, highlight its commitment to sustainability and innovation.
  • The appointment of experienced leaders like Michael Larsson and Christian Harm to key positions indicates strong leadership and a focus on growth.
  • KION's involvement in projects like IC4F and the development of swarm robots with Fraunhofer IML showcases its dedication to cutting-edge technology and future-proofing its offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Frequent changes in top management, such as the recent appointments of a new CFO and President of Dematic, could lead to strategic instability.
  • The highly competitive nature of the logistics and supply chain industry requires constant innovation, which can be resource-intensive and risky.

What makes KION unique

  • KION Group's multi-brand strategy allows it to cater to a wide array of customer needs across different sectors, unlike competitors who may focus on a single niche.
  • Their commitment to digital transformation and innovation, such as the development of an AI platform with Google, sets them apart in the logistics and supply chain industry.
  • KION's integrated approach, combining hardware, software, and financial services, provides a comprehensive solution that is difficult for competitors to match.

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