Sr. Logistic Manager Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Logistikchef
Work model On location
Application due date 3 August 2025
Are you the one? NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 5.000 people.
NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 2.6 billion in 2023.
We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com
Enhance logistics effectiveness in a flourishing sector
Do you want to improve logistics operations in a fast-growing manufacturing company? At NKT, we are looking for a Logistics Manager to lead and develop our production logistics operations. This is a unique opportunity to join a company deeply involved in the green transition, where your leadership will directly improve the efficiency and sustainability of our supply chain. You’ll be part of a collaborative team transforming innovation in the cable industry, with opportunities to grow your career in an international setting
Are you prepared to guide logistics towards a more sustainable future?
Optimize and lead production logistics operations
As Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and developing logistics operations in our production warehouse and on our production site. You will lead a team focused on optimizing processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting the growth of the cable industry. Your role will be central to maintaining high standards in quality, safety, and environmental practices while ensuring continuous improvement.
Your responsibility will be to:
• Oversee warehouse and goods reception for production materials
• Manage the shipping department and ensure timely deliveries
• Develop logistics operations aligned with industry growth
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and safety standards
• Lead staff development, recruitment, and budget management
You will report to the Head of Supply Chain Management and be based in Karlskrona, Sweden. Occasional travel may be required.
Experienced logistics leader with a focus on improvement
You are an inspiring leader who thrives in growth-oriented settings. You bring a positive mindset to challenges and are skilled at setting clear goals and expectations. You value continuous development and enjoy contributing to strategic decisions. Your interest in technology and structured thinking makes you an adept partner in cross-functional discussions.
You also have:
• Secondary education, technical; university degree in logistics is a plus
• Several years of experience leading logistics teams in manufacturing
• Extensive knowledge of Lean and 5S principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP experience is a merit
• Fluency in Swedish and English, spoken and written
• Experience with systematic work environment management (SAM)