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KION Group

Forklift, warehouse equipment and software solutions

Senior Software Lead

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$82k - $166kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, or a related discipline.
  • Four to seven or more years of software project execution experience.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence, and SAP.
  • Willingness to travel 20–25%.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage projects through the full project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closeout, ensuring timely task completion, accurate documentation, and clear stakeholder communication.
  • Develop comprehensive software project plans, including scope definition, task breakdown, resource allocation, and budget management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and document project requirements and track them through completion.
  • Act as the primary point of coordination for software scope across engineering, quality assurance, commissioning, and customer stakeholders.
  • Develop project risk management plans and identify potential mitigation strategies with project teams.
  • Proactively manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, following established change control processes.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure adherence to standard execution processes, tools, and governance models.
  • Manage the project punch list through the project lifecycle.
  • Understand the technical impact of decisions on business operations for the customer's operation.
  • Mentor Software Leads on processes and projects with higher complexity.
  • Prepare and analyze project reports using data metrics.
  • Review change order quotes and project variance estimates.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of industrial automation industry experience, particularly with warehouse management systems or warehouse control systems, is a plus.

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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