Project manager production

Join us and contribute to the worlds transition to a green and sustainable future!

Do you want to leverage your project leadership skills and reach your full potential We are now looking for a Project Manager Production to join our Operations team in this role you will play a key part in managing and facilitating large complex customer projects worldwide.

Your role

As Project Manager Production your main responsibility is to ensure that all production activities within customer projects are executed according to plan. You will act as the link between Production and the overall project organization ensuring alignment with customer requirements and project goals.
You will be part of the core Project Team contributing with updates on production progress manufacturing budget and forecasts as well as milestone tracking.

Your responsibilities

• Coordinate cable production throughout all project phases
• Ensure alignment between customer requirements and manufacturing execution
• Monitor production progress and act on deviations when needed
• Develop and follow up on production budget schedule and manufacturing plans
• Oversee risk management and consequence analysis within production
• Represent Production in project meetings and towards customers

In addition you will follow up on production-related investments and ensure they are completed before production start. You will participate in testing activities together with customers when required and manage ongoing dialogue related to production matters.

Communicative production-oriented project manager

We are looking for a motivated project manager who thrives in a fast-paced role making sure that project goals are fulfilled in the best ways possible. You need to be flexible and able to quickly adapt to changes as well as any deviations from original plans. Clear communication and being a supportive colleague are key factors in this role along with the ability to take initiative and coordinate necessary actions with multiple stakeholders across functions and departments.

With us you will have the opportunity to work on large-scale projects in a global environment. You will be part of a collaborative team where you can grow both professionally and personally while contributing to projects of great importance.

In addition to the above we expect you to have:

• BSc degree within engineering industrial economics project management or another relevant field.
• Relevant work experience within production project coordination or similar is meritorious but personal qualities motivation and willingness to learn are equally important.
• Experienceand understanding of working with project plans
• Fluency in spoken and written Swedish and English

Contact and application

NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and an inclusive culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and perform at their best. You will gain exciting opportunities for career development and attractive benefits.

Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectorshere!

We will review applications continuously but we recommend you apply no later than. An extract from the criminal record alcohol and drug tests along with personality and capacity tests might be part of our recruitment process.

If you have any questions regarding the position please reach out to recruiting manager Victoria Hjalmarsson . If you have any questions about the recruitment process please reach out to recruiter Agnes Carlsson. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.

Due to summer holidays please expect slightly longer response time from our hiring team. Thank you for your understanding.

Union representatives

Sveriges Ingenjörer - Christian Fisch

Unionen Joakim Wikström

Ledarna - Roger Jönsson

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

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About NKT
At the factory in Karlskrona NKT is designing developing and manufacturing the high-voltage power cable solutions enabling the transition to renewable energy. Here you will join a diverse organization at an internationally recognized engineering centre operating one of the most advanced high-voltage test halls a state-of-the-art cable manufacturing and the NKT Victoria the most sustainable cable-laying vessel in the offshore industry.

At NKT we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading power cable technologies that enable the worlds transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and plays a key role as the world moves towards clean energy. NKT designs manufactures and installs low- medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling reliable energy transmission. Since 1891 NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure from the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today.
NKT is headquartered in Denmark operates from more than 30 countries worldwide and employs 6500 people globally. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.6 billion in 2025. NKT - We connect a greener world.