ProductionSr. Project Manager

Kongsberg Discovery a subsidiary of KONGSBERG is a global technology company providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors including merchant offshore subsea and naval. Headquartered in Horten Norway the company has manufacturing sales and service facilities internationally. Kongsberg Discovery is a market leader in systems for positioning surveying and navigation. We are determined to provide our customers with innovative and reliable marine electronics that ensure optimal operation both on and under the sea.

AtKONGSBERG we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers.

WORLD CLASS through people technology and dedication

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What we can offer you:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Fully subsidized health & welfare benefits for employee (discounted costs for family members) with an option of a high deductible plan that includes an annual employer contribution towards your health savings account ($1500 for family $750 for employee only and prorated depending on date of hire)
• Fully subsidized dental and vision coverage
• Up to 5% employer match program
• Flexibility with Paid Time Off
• Position eligible for our annual employee bonus program
• Professional and personal development and career opportunities
• We offer the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future
• Position eligible for flexible working hours and the option to work remote or from home office.

There has never been a more exciting time to work for Kongsberg Discovery than right now. Are you ready to lead the production of cutting-edge submersible platforms at the forefront of maritime innovation Join Kongsberg Discovery as our new Production/Sr. Project Manager and take charge of our new dynamic facility in the US where world-leading uncrewed underwater platforms are brought to this pivotal role youll drive operational excellence deliver projects that shape the future of marine technology and help safeguard our oceans for generations to come. Be part of a diverse global team dedicated to sustainable solutions and technological advancement.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Our oceans play a critical part in the fragile global ecosystem and KONGSBERGs innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability help protect them. Sustainability is at the heart of everything KONGSBERG does. Founded in Norway in 1814 the Kongsberg Group boasts more than 200 years of business and advanced engineering excellence and employs around 14000 employees in more than 40 countries. This role will help support and ensure the success of our products that give insight into the ocean environment.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for our production facility of Uncrewed Platforms in the US.
• Manage and deliver projects globally with high focus on quality profit and customer satisfaction.
• Act on own initiative to drive results; accepts responsibility for the results.
• Manage logistics coordination with departments delegate to team as needed.
• Focus on bottom-line results identify potential risks and monitor the financial impact of own activities.
• Manage stakeholders and resources across countries and disciplines.
• Continual process improvement within the facility.
• Travel as required a current valid passport is necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Higher technical or administrative education but relevant experience can compensate for education.
• 3 5 years of project or production management experience required.
• Experience in setting up or running a production facility is necessary.
• Experience working directly with/for customers in the Maritime industry and knowledge about our products is an advantage.
• This position may require a background check or security clearance through the Norwegian National Security Authority or Civil Aviation Authority which may impact the offer or employment process.

YOU ARE ABLE TO:

• Work alone and with a team. You possess excellent communications skills.
• Demonstrate initiative and accountability in driving results.
• Understand the organizations informal rules and structures and utilize political processes effectively to get things done.
• Adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination.
• Use a methodical and systematic approach plan ahead define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively.

At KONGSBERG we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement. Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!

Pay Range: $150000 - $170000 annually (DOE)

Work Location: Washington state preferred but accepting applications from other regions of the United States.

KONGSBERG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.