At Nammo Raufoss' department in Aurskog, we develop and produce plastic and practice ammunition. We have a good working environment, modern production equipment and a high degree of automation. The department is now looking for a committed department manager for its test center at Aurskog.

About the role

As a department manager at the test center, you will have overall responsibility for conducting tests and daily quality control. Good communication and interaction with the production departments will therefore be an important part of the position. At the same time, you are analytical and a good problem solver who can make holistic assessments based on measurements and test results. You contribute to good structure and ensure that test procedures and results are properly documented.

Your workplace will be in Aurskog, where you will be responsible for the daily operation of the test center. You will lead a team of 5 people for whom you will have personnel responsibility. You are a good relationship builder who can develop and inspire the employees in your own department.

Your duties will include:

• Planning and prioritization of tasks to be performed

• Development of staff and routines in the department

• Participate and support in testing and development work

• Make sure that HSE is taken care of in the department

The following experience and qualifications will be relevant

• Technical education, preferably vocational school or Bachelor's degree

• Experience with management and personnel responsibility

• Previous experience from control and quality work

• Knowledge of measurement technology

• Be able to read and understand technical drawings

• Good computer skills

• Good Norwegian and English skills, written and oral

• Knowledge and experience with weapons and ammunition will be an advantage

Personal qualities

• Good leadership skills

• High work ethic and ability to take own initiative

• Is structured and likes order

• Good collaboration skills and solution-oriented

• Capable of mentoring and developing employees

We offer

• Good opportunities for learning and development

• A working environment with a culture of making each other great, 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 requires an approved police certificate and that the candidate can be security cleared.