Nammo's business segment Aerospace Propulsion, is looking for project managers for development projects and delivery programs for tactical missiles. Aerospace Propulsion (AP) is the business unit of Nammo responsible for propulsion systems (rocket engines) for tactical missiles and aerospace.
Nammo is an international industrial company that develops and delivers world-class high-tech defense products. We are in strong growth and are now looking for business-oriented project managers with high implementation ability.
As a project manager at Nammo, you will be part of an environment that promotes innovation and innovative solutions. You will have a meaningful career where you get to use your ability to establish and lead multidisciplinary project teams and shape the organization's future success in the defense industry.
To succeed in the position, you are independent and work structured and efficiently. You are passionate about project management as a profession, you understand financial management and enjoy leading people. You will be responsible for the planning, execution and completion of our technology, development and production projects. This involves extensive collaboration with internal and external professional environments, customer contact and financial responsibility.
Ballistics, thermodynamics, electronics, chemistry and materials technology are some of the disciplines included in our projects. Knowledge of one or more of these areas is an advantage, but there is no requirement for in-depth knowledge as a project manager. Training will be provided.
Tasks:
Mobilize and lead the project team in a matrix organization, structuring work packages, planning and execution in accordance with contract and internal processes
Responsible for project finances, progress, risks and compliance with technical requirements, as well as reporting internally
Coordinate internal and external activities, including contract management, development, procurement and production, as well as industrialization and improvement activities relevant to the project
Responsible for deliveries according to contract towards customers in the form of services (development) and deliveries of products, as well as support services throughout the product life cycle
Communication with customer representatives for the contract
Support Business Development in the preparation of offers
We are looking for you who have:
Higher education at preferably bachelor's or master's level in technical subjects, possibly economics, management, or innovation
Experience from project management in technology or manufacturing business.
Long experience in project management in the manufacturing industry can compensate for lack of formal education
Solid interest in technical, interdisciplinary issues
Fluent Norwegian and English, written and spoken is a prerequisite
Knowledge and understanding of risk management is an advantage
Knowledge of Prince2 and/or LEAN as a methodology is an advantage
We believe you will thrive with us if you:
work well both independently and in collaboration with others and have a high level of personal integrity/responsibility
like to acquire new knowledge and are happy to share it
communicate well and make necessary decisions
have good leadership skills and are able to build good relationships
have good digital skills and are familiar with the use of project tools, such as Jira
This is what we can offer you:
Good opportunities for learning and development, both professionally and as a leader
A working environment with a culture of making each other good, based on our values; commitment, precision and care
A solid and secure workplace with competitive conditions
Flexible working hours
Good arrangements for pension savings, salary and parental leave
The position reports to Director Programs or Director Future Technology.
The positions require that the candidate can be security cleared by national security authorities and that a valid police clearance can be presented.