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.

For our procurement department, we are currently looking for a regional expert for supplier risk management in EMEA and the central point of contact for all related topics. With a structured, data driven approach, you help identify, assess, mitigate, and report supplier risks - enabling informed decisions across Procurement and beyond.

From geopolitics to operations, supplier risks are evolving fast. At KION, we keep the world moving by building resilient, responsible supply chains. As EMEA Supplier Risk Manager, you will play a key role in strengthening our supplier network and safeguarding business continuity across the region.

Join us to build world-class preventive supplier risk management program!

We offer:

• Possibility to build Procurement structures in Kraków
• Hybrid work & Flexible Working Hours
• Private medical care in LuxMed Group
• MyBenefit Cafeteria Platform (with Multisport card available)
• 4 hours off work per year for health check-ups ("Dzień na U")
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee referral program
• Professional trainings in your area of responsibility
• Sharing the costs of foreign language courses
• No dress code
• Possibility of growth inside of an organization

Tasks and Qualifications:

• Design and continuously improve KION’s supplier risk management framework across EMEA
• Identify, assess, and mitigate supplier risks (operational, financial, cyber, geopolitics, sub‑tier)
• Develop risk scores, KPIs, and dashboards using internal and external data sources
• Report the risks and lead Regional Supplier Risk Councils to provide clear, decision‑ready reporting
• Provide ad-hoc & short-term as well as strategic and long-term risk analyses
• Integrate risk insights into sourcing, award, and category strategy processes
• Monitor ad‑hoc risk incidents and coordinate mitigation actions
• Establish standards for supplier business continuity planning
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for supplier risk management within the organization
• Manage and further develop external risk intelligence tools and databases
• Own the Financial Risk Management tool and act as SPOC for users and providers (i.e. create handouts & instructions, provide trainings on financial topics, etc.)

Your Skills and Expertise: 

• University degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field
• 5–7 years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Supplier Risk Management
• Strong knowledge of financial and supplier risk management
• Experience with risk management platforms (e.g., Everstream, Riskmethods, Prewave, Resilinc or similar)
• Strong analytical skills and confidence in Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Structured, precise, and proactive working style
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a global, matrix organization
• Very strong stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic, changeable environment – be ready to reprioritize when a risk materializes!
• Fluent English; German is a plus
• Willingness to travel up to 20%

If you have any questions - feel free to contact us at [email protected]

Apply for the role and join us!