Data Governance Lead - Logistics & MDM Strategy

Kion Group AG; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work & Flexible Working Hours

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MyBenefit Cafeteria Platform (Multisep

Group Life Insurance

Employee referral program

Professional trainings in your area of

Sharing the costs of foreign language

4 hours off work per year for health

No dress code

Growth inside organization

Company co-sponsored learning &

Job summary

KION Business Services Polska, part of the KION Group, seeks a Data Lead to align data management practices with business goals in Procurement and Logistics. You will coach Data Owners and drive data strategy within the data cluster.

You will collaborate with Data Object Owners, ensure data quality, and support architecture, governance, and release planning. Fluent English is required; hybrid work in Cracow offers growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in data management, information systems, engineering, business administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in SCM, logistics, data governance, or master data management roles.
• In-depth functional knowledge of data design, especially about data- & BPM processes.
• Strong knowledge of data flows across system landscape and business rules to improve data quality.
• Strong understanding of data management principles (e.g., MDM, Data Quality, Data Migration, Governance).
• Proven experience in Logistics Data Objects and Processes or related projects.
• Good understanding of existing technology architecture and systems involved.
• Effective & proactive communicator with proven management capabilities and experience leading cross-functional data projects or initiatives.
• Agile project management skills.
• Strong background in managing data within ERP/EAM systems.
• Fluent English—both written and spoken — is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistency between solution design of data objects in scope, including processes, business rules, data model and data quality metrics.
• Enable seamless solution design across data objects (e.g., ensuring conversion design with FMDs/MDD).
• Drive Strategy & Roadmap in the respective cluster.
• Ensure legal compliance and support in status management and development of data sources within data lifecycle topics.
• Conduct regular alignments with Data Object Owners and track progress of deliverables.
• Communicate from Data Management Tower to Data Object Owners.
• Support strategic vision, object and portfolio management, organizational (re-) design, change management.
• Support in technology and architecture, consulted in classification and system documentation.
• Assist in the authorization concept, guidelines, release management and implementation planning.

Skills

5+ years experience in SCM, logistics,

Agile project management

Effective communicator

ERP/EAM data management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in data management / IS / Engineering

Tools

ERP/EAM systems

S4HANA

Job description

KION Business Services Polska, part of the KION Group, seeks a Data Lead to align data management practices with business goals in Procurement and Logistics. You will coach Data Owners and drive data strategy within the data cluster.

You will collaborate with Data Object Owners, ensure data quality, and support architecture, governance, and release planning. Fluent English is required; hybrid work in Cracow offers growth opportunities.