Project Group Manager

KION Group

Project Group Manager leading a team to deliver complex warehouse automation projects across Australia and New Zealand. Ensuring governance and driving project excellence.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timeNotting Hill • 🇦🇺 AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the delivery of multiple complex automation and warehouse projects across ANZ
Manage, mentor and develop a team of Project Managers to deliver high quality projects
Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule and within budget
Drive strong project governance, risk management and commercial performance
Foster a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement
Align internal teams, customers and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction, Logistics, or a related discipline
Extensive leadership and project delivery experience within complex engineering, construction, or material-handling environments
Strong knowledge of automated systems, material handling, racking and large-scale warehouse projects
Proven commercial and contract management capability
Demonstrated success leading project management teams
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Ability and willingness to travel nationally

Benefits

Comp & perks

A key leadership role overseeing and driving major ANZ projects
Opportunities for professional growth, innovation, and impact
A collaborative culture with highly skilled engineering and project teams
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Fitness Passport and discounted corporate health cover
Paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional leave
Corporate discounts on car rentals and IT products

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementautomationwarehouse managementengineeringconstructionmaterial handlingrisk managementcommercial managementcontract managementstakeholder engagement

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationaccountabilitycontinuous improvementteam developmentsafety cultureproject governanceproblem-solvingcollaboration

Certifications

tertiary qualifications in Project Managementtertiary qualifications in Engineeringtertiary qualifications in Businesstertiary qualifications in Constructiontertiary qualifications in Logistics