Supply Chain Specialist
Make an impact with us at KONGSBERG. Help us craft our sustainable supply chain.
We at the Propulsion and Handling division are looking for a new Supply Chain Specialist. We deliver world class products for propulsion, handling systems, motion control and waterjet for all marine industry sectors including merchant, offshore and naval. Our products enhance operational efficiency and deliver safe, secure, reliable and sustainable products to our valued customers.
Responsibilities
Conduct RFQs in cooperations with sales, analyze offers and finalize agreements after negotiations.
Serve as the primary contact for suppliers, overseeing all required deliveries during tender and project phases.
Managing and securing on-time and within-budget delivery on your own project portfolio.
Contribute on sourcing new suppliers and ensure proper qualification and documentation.
Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with EU directives and corporate policies.
Qualifications and experience
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business or Supply Chain (or equivalent relevant experience).
Technical understanding/competence is an advantage.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Procurement, Category Management or Supply Chain.
Strong negotiation skills and commercial understanding to ensure the best commercial conditions and qualities for your projects
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Engaged, proactive and commercially driven with a strong ability to prioritize and deliver results.
At KONGSBERG, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement. Research shows that women and minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills, attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!
This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.
You are able to
act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
comply 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
demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area
communicate in a clear, precise and structured way
What we can offer
An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions
An inspiring and safe work environment
International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration
Competitive terms including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes
Work location
Ålesund, Brattvåg or Bergen, Hagavik
Point of contact
Linn Follestad, +4790926955
This position may be part of a business transfer; Q1 2025.
KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. Throughout our proud two hundred year history, we have continuously advanced, applying innovative solutions to the needs of our customers, partners and society at large. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture we nurture and ensure space for different perspectives and ideas. We are determined in our work to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.
Protechting people and planet
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Reference No.:
JR-P6650592
Region:
- Møre og Romsdal
Job type:
Permanent
Working hours:
Full-time
Working days:
Day
Position type:
Procurement
Application deadline:
12/01/2025
Location:
Ålesund, Hjørungavåg or Bergen, Hagavik
Contacts:
Linn Follestad
Telephone: +47 90926955
Company homepage:
http://www.kongsberg.com/maritime/Office address:
Kirkegårdsveien 45 0000 Kongsberg