INTRODUCTION:
On our management trainee program, you will quickly assume responsibility for your tasks within the Corporate Strategy department. From the outset, you will feel like an important part of the KION Group and a member of an effective and friendly team. You will work at the heart of our business, supporting leadership in shaping the future direction of the company. After completing the program, Management Trainees will have the opportunity—based on business needs and individual interests—to continue their career in the Strategy Department or explore a wide range of strategic priority functions, such as Export, Product Management, Automation, and other key business areas, supporting a diverse and long-term career development path within the company.
Responsibilities
1.You will play a key role in supporting strategic projects, including market entry analysis, business model innovation, and long-term corporate planning.
2.Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify macroeconomic trends, emerging technologies (like automation and digitalization), and potential growth opportunities.
3.Assist in the preparation of presentations and decision papers for senior management and the global leadership team.
4.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, Sales, Product Management) to gather data and validate strategic hypotheses.
5.Monitor the performance of key strategic initiatives and help track KPIs to measure success against business goals.
6.Contribute to M&A activities where required, including market landscaping and financial analysis of potential targets or partners.
Job Requirement
1.You have a master’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Management, Finance, or a related technical field with a strong business acumen.
2.You have business-level Chinese and English to communicate complex ideas clearly and create compelling presentations for an international audience.
3.You are a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, enjoy working with data to solve complex problems, and have a high level of personal initiative.
4.Ideally, you have initial practical experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or investment banking, and have already gained experience abroad or in an international environment.
5.You possess excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills and are comfortable with financial modeling and data visualization.
Did we spark your interest? We look forward to receiving your application.
For further information, check out our website: Our management trainee program | KION GROUP AG
Are looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of supply chain solutions is our home. KION is shaping world trade – globally, regionally, locally. We ensure that supply chains reach their full potential: fast, efficient, smart, sustainable and reliable.
Our 42,000 employees make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: The Supply Chain Solutions Company. Our people’s passion is innovating, automating, and orchestrating solutions for our customers’ supply chains.
Would you like to be part of our international team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.
With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a global group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. Regardless of which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape how we act and how we work with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both at home and abroad.
KION is the architect of global, regional and local supply chains. Our brands are well established:
Dematic is the global leader in intelligent supply chain and automation solutions. The Linde Material Handling and STILL brands serve the premium and higher value segments of the industrial truck market. Baoli focuses on industrial trucks in the lower value and economy segments.
As a provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions with a worldwide service network, KION has a global presence and a regional focus on the needs of its customers. KION brands keep the world moving.
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