Technical Product Manager - Anchoring and Mooring

An exciting opportunity has arisen as Technical Product Manager within Merchant, Propulsion & Handling.  In this role you will be the main technical authority for the anchoring and mooring product line. The product area includes mooring winches, windlasses, anchor and mooring capstans, chain stoppers, drive systems for winches, other. You are the main contact point to other parts of the Kongsberg organization and external partners on technical and product cost issues. You will be responsible for setting up product roadmaps and manage the development projects set up to achieve the milestones.  

The position is in our Handling business area which owns, develops and delivers world class handling solutions, with focus on system solutions and integration driving increased efficiency in our customers' operations. The area is responsible for product and technology development, supply chain operations and project delivery for all Kongsberg Maritime’s winches and handling solutions.

We're reviewing applications as they come in—looking forward to hearing from you!

We are looking for a leader with strong technical background to lead the product management of our product family within anchoring and mooring winches. We are in a phase where digitalization, connectivity and integration with rest of Kongsberg product portfolio is key element for future growth and success.

Key accountabilities
As a Technical Product Manager, you will engage with ongoing and future research programs supporting anchoring and mooring winches at Kongsberg Maritime. Other important areas of responsibility include the maintenance and continuous improvement of existing products. The Technical Product Manager is also the safety lead for the mentioned systems. 

• Technical authority for the product area - Be the technical authority on behalf of the product throughout its life cycle.
• Manage and supervise development projects and life cycle within own product area.
• Define product vision, roadmap, and strategies
• Answer incoming questions about the product and its capabilities
• Assess and address technical/product risks
• Maintenance and continuous improvement of existing products
• Study market requirements and technologies and come up with new ways to improve the company’s products

Qualifications and experience

• Degree within engineering
• Experience and competence with marine operations (winch systems, deck machinery, other) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations in marine industry
• Experience with technical product management is an advantage
• Experience from customer contact
• Fluency in English, verbal and in writing

You are able to

• develop an ambitious, but realistic business vision and translate it into a workable strategy
• identify commercial opportunities and you have a strong positive impact on business growth and profitability
• use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocates resources effectively
• communicate in a clear, precise and structured way
• co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals
• Act on your own initiative, make things happen and accepts responsibility for the results?

What we can offer you
With us, you will be offered a competitive salary, good benefit package, flexible work hours, and good development opportunities in an international environment. In accordance with the company’s remote work policy, you have the possibility to work remotely part of the time. By choosing us, you get to work in an inspiring and safe work-environment with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Work location
Rauma

For more information, please contact Michal Romek –Manager, Product and Engineering by phone at +358 40 180 4652 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 15.00 and 17.00

Interested?
Please send in your application by 12.5.2025 through our recruitment system.

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 work determined to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.

Kongsberg Maritime is a technology pioneer, enabling a more sustainable future for our oceans. Our zero-emission integrated technologies advance the maritime industry and solve our customers' toughest problems. With unmatched competence, domain knowledge, innovation, and market reach, we are the trusted maritime partner. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 35 countries

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