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Data Lead (SAP PM)

KION Group Open
Kraków Senior Data Leadership

At a glance

Senior Data Leadership role at KION Group. Kraków.

Pay not stated Data Leadership salary

RoleData Leadership
SenioritySenior
LocationKraków
PostedMay 15, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Keep Functional Location, Equipment and BOM designs aligned across processes, business rules, data models and quality measures
  • Connect data objects through shared solution designs, including field mappings and migration documents
  • Set the cluster’s data roadmap while supporting compliance, task separation and data-source development
  • Meet with Data Object Owners to review progress, then relay Data Management Tower updates to them
  • Advise on portfolio, architecture, authorization and release planning, plus organizational change and implementation communications

What you bring

  • At least five years working with asset-management or production data objects and processes
  • Strong SAP experience, particularly with SAP PM and SAP S/4HANA, plus ERP or EAM data work
  • You understand data design, business process management, system data flows and data-management practices
  • Fluent written and spoken English, with a willingness to travel
  • A relevant university degree is welcomed, but described as an advantage rather than a requirement

Who this fits

This senior role suits someone who can connect data-object owners with governance and business teams, and communicate proactively. It is based in Kraków, with hybrid work and flexible hours. Travel is part of the role.

From the employer

KION Business Services Polska is part of the KION Group - a world-leading supplier of forklift trucks, warehouse technology and supply chain solutions.

We already employ more than 42,000 people in over 100 countries and are thus significantly driving the future of intralogistics while pursuing a clear sustainability strategy. In Cracow we hire around 750 Employees.

Data Lead acts as a crucial link between individual Data Object Owners, the broader data governance structure, and the specific business functions they oversee.
This role plays a key part in ensuring that data management practices align with business objectives while maintaining a high standard of design quality, ensuring dependencies are considered and compliance requirements are met within their functional cluster.

If you want to be a part of keeping the world moving, KION Business Services is the right place!

We offer:

  • Hybrid work & Flexible Working Hours

  • Private medical care in LuxMed Group

  • MyBenefit Cafeteria Platform (with Multisport card available)

  • Group Life Insurance

  • Employee referral program

  • Professional trainings in your area of responsibility

  • Sharing the costs of foreign language courses

  • 4 hours off work per year for health check-ups ("Dzień na U")

  • No dress code

  • Possibility of growth inside of an organization

  • Company co-sponsored learning & development opportunities

Tasks and Qualifications:

  • Accountable to ensure consistency between solution design of data objects in scope (mainly: Functional Locations, Equipment, BOM), specifically: processes, business rules, data model and data quality metrics within the process definition and data lifecycle topics.

  • Accountable to enable a seamless solution design across data objects (e.g., ensuring conversion design with Field Mappings and Migration Design Documents)

  • Responsible for Strategy & Roadmap in the respective cluster

  • Responsible for ensuring legal compliance and separation of tasks and support in the definition/ further development of status management and development of existing & generation of new data sources within data lifecycle topic

  • Conducting regular alignments with Data Object Owners, tracking progress of deliverables

  • Communicate from Data Management Tower to Data Object Owners

  • Supports at a strategic level with regards of vision and strategy, object and portfolio management, organizational (re-) design, communication and change management

  • Supports in the technology and architecture topic, being consulted in the classification and system-related documentation

  • Gives support in the authorization concept, documentation of guidelines, release management and implementation planning, being consulted in the communication of implementation plan.

Your Skills and Expertise:

  • 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 asset management/production Data Objects and Processes (5+years)

  • Effective & proactive communicator

  • Strong SAP expertise, especially in SAP PM, SAP S/4HANA

  • Background in managing data within ERP/EAM systems

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing, utilities, energy, or heavy industry environment.

  • University degree in data management, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field – nice to have

  • Fluent English - written and spoken

  • Willingness to travel

  • Demonstrates KION Core Values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration and Courage.

If you have any questions - feel free to contact rekrutacja.krakow@kiongroup.com

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