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Management Trainee (f/m/d) - Product Management Mobile Automation

8 days ago
Full time role
In-person · Xiamen, Fujian, CN... more
You have successfully completed your master’s degree and now you want to kickstart your career – preferably in an international environment. During our management trainee program, you will quickly assume responsibility for your tasks in the global Product Management Team with a focus on our global approach to Mobile Automation. From the outset, you will be an important part of the KION Group and a member of a collaborative team striving for excellence.

What we offer:

Brief Facts 

 

Homebase: Xiamen 

Duration: 18 months 

Hire date: as of June 2025 

Program start: 01 October 2025 

  • In addition to a multifaceted job, you can look forward to exciting career opportunities and competitive compensation

  • You will quickly get to know all the important interfaces that ensure cross-functional collaboration based on partnership and trust

  • The global orientation of the program is complemented by a 5-month assignment at one of our international locations

  • From the start, we will assign you tasks for which you will have individual responsibility, giving you the opportunity to contribute your own ideas

  • Your mentor, one of our KION executives, will support you along your journey and will drive your personal development

Tasks and Qualifications:

Tasks  

  • You will play a key role in managing our product offerings and driving technology innovations for the Mobile Automation BU across the APAC region

  • You will observe and analyze customer needs, market dynamics, and competitor trends to develop a comprehensive product roadmap strategy that ensures the success of our automation business

  • You will oversee the entire product life cycle, which includes defining product requirements based on compelling value propositions, collaborating with R&D engineers to develop innovative products, launching products with effective go-to-market strategies, monitoring product health throughout its life cycle and managing the phase-out process as necessary

  • You will work closely with product managers and business developers in other regions to export and adapt your offerings for their markets, contributing to the overall success of our automation initiatives

 

Requirements  

  • You have a master’s degree in engineering, automation or comparable studies and are now excited to gain practical experience

  • You have a keen interest in Product Management and ideally already have initial practical experience in form of an internship or others

  • You have professional working proficiency in English and Mandarin enabling you to communicate with stakeholders and our global development teams

  • You have already acquired international experience and/or are excited by the prospect of international collaboration and a placement abroad for several months as part of the trainee program

  • You have strong IT skills—you particularly use MS Office daily and have knowledge of relevant development tools

  • You are a team player with strong communication skills, and are keen to take on responsibility and to work with a high level of initiative to achieve results you can be proud of

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 A

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