Project Manager

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 center 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.

NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 3,900 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 1.8 billion in 2021. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com

At NKT we strongly believe that our people is the key to success
Is successful development and goal management your career fuel? Are you the leader who sees the potential in innovative collaborations? Have you mastered the art of building flexible structure?
Then you are the one we’re looking for!
Take lead in important investment projects for new machines and production equipment.
As Project Manager at NKT you will be in charge of the projects, mainly against Production, with budgetary planning, timeframes and resource allocation as your area of responsibility. You will be responsible for investing in new machines and equipment that will be used to produce our cables. Development and working with strategies are another section of your role in the department.
During projects you’ll be responsible for applying evidence from preliminary studies to further ensure and develop the quality of safety and delivery. You’ll be cooperating with other departments as well. You will be monitoring all aspects of the project and ensuring that it follows project methodology for investments (PMFI), as well as evaluating Health, Safety and Environmental parameters in the project. As Project Manager your will be analyzing, predicting and preventing risks and present continuous result reports to department management.
The preferred candidate has desirable following qualifications:
* Previous experience of economic planning, budget and cost follow up.
* Experienced in Microsoft Office and systems as SAP & API. Microsoft Project is meriting.
* Experience from Props/ GATE Method for Project Management is beneficial.
* Knowledge in CE-marking, machine directive and applicable standards are considered a merit.

Result focused and collaborative leader
In order to succeed in the role of Project Manager, it is advantageous to have experience in production/industry. However, we see that other experience in project management is at least as relevant. Experience of projects within Mechanical construction is advantageous.
Since every solution and High Voltage cable is designed from customer requirements, the workflow needs to be consistent yet flexible to suit the needs of developing departments while still maintaining budget, plans and deadlines. You need to be able to make quick decisions and delegate to keep focus on results and delivery. Your goal oriented stance ensures that deadlines are always met.
You are an assertive leader whilst remaining empathetic with a strong recognition for the positives in diversity. You never fail to recognize the great assets different people, competences and collaborations are to a project.
Further important qualifications are:
* Bachelor´s Master degree in Mechanical Engineering of similar, or experience within Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing or similar is beneficial.
* Fluency in Swedish and English.

Contact and application
Apply with CV and personal letter. We want your application as soon as possible as we handle applications on an ongoing basis. Apply before December 31, 2022.
If you have any questions or want further information, please contact the recruiting manager Mathias Manneklint, +46 725-22 03 06, mathias.manneklint@nkt.com, or HR Business Partner Andreas Christenson, andreas.christenson@nkt.com.
Union representatives
Sveriges Ingenjörer - Christian Fisch, +46 455 56 380  
Unionen – Joakim Wikström +46 734 070 243
Ledarna - Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911

We welcome your application!