Production planner - UP

We are looking for a structured and forward‑thinking Production Planner who is motivated to drive efficient, predictable, and cost‑conscious production flow within our business unit. In this role, you will be at the heart of our operations, working closely with production, projects, engineering, materials, and suppliers to ensure strong execution and continuous improvement in a complex and advanced manufacturing environment.

What you will be doing

• Create short-term and long-term production plans and coordinate production based on customer requirements, resources, materials, and capacity.
• Participation in planning meetings
• Adjust production schedules as necessary to ensure deadlines are met. Identify production issues and bottlenecks to minimize delays in production.
• Adjust production schedules as necessary to ensure deadlines are met.
• Adjust production schedules as necessary to ensure deadlines are met. Prepare clear status and performance reports

We think you should have

• Background in supply chain management, engineering, business management, or related field is preferred.
• Experience working as a production planner.
• Knowledge of material requirements planning and related software. Preferably Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 or -D365.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerBI and other Microsoft Office applications.

This employment may require a pre-employment check procedure in accordance with company security standards, role or site requirements. 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
• understand the organization's informal rules and structures and utilize political processes effectively to get things done
• use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively
• co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals
• communicate in Norwegian language

Why join us

• An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions
• Be part of a diverse team spread across several countries, embracing collaboration and cultural diversity.
• Professional and personal development and career opportunities – including access to training programs and mentorship opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• We offer flexible working hours.

Where you will be working
Horten, Norway – on-site role

Employment type

Full-time

Application deadline

15.03.26

Interested in knowing more? Contact
Sheila Hoff, +47 971 80 761

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.