Process Engineering Manager

We are expanding our operations – join us and play a significant role in our journey
Do you have broad experience with process engineering in a complex production environment? Can you bring your leadership experience into play in a diverse team while also contributing to the tasks of the team? And do you want to contribute to connecting a greener world? Then this role as Process Engineering Manager might be your next career step!

At NKT in Asnæs, we are expanding our production significantly by building complete new production lines while we are committed to keeping our present 24/7 production up and running. Hence, we are expanding our process engineering team and need a skilled manager to take part in this journey. The position requires a local presence at the production site to oversee the progress of projects and collaborate with internal stakeholders. Taking advantage of experience from sister organizations, some travel days a year can be expected as well.

Ensure progress with small and large projects
As the Process Engineering Manager, you will supervise, develop, and control projects related to product, process and machine optimization in our existing production. Furthermore, you will play a vital role in the industrialization of our new production line in close collaboration with the project team building our new production lines.
 

Your main area of responsibility will be 

• Management of the process engineering team, incl. all related people processes
• Oversee projects and build root cause analysis to ensure improvements in the production processes 
• Implement technical improvements to optimize production output 
• Project management of and follow-up on investment projects 

Ability to analyze, collaborate and create commitment at all levels

As a person, you have a positive and proactive mindset being able to communicate and influence teams across the organization. You work structured and are experienced in analyzing data for use in optimizing of the production processes. Your capable leadership and empathetic nature work in synergy to create a trusted environment and welcome diversity across the organization's various echelons, moving towards fulfilling the goals in place.

We believe that you have:

• A BSc. in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience as a Process Engineering Manager or in a similar role
• Construction experience
• Fluently in Danish and English
• High competence in Microsoft Office, SAP and relevant IT programs to support the construction work

 
Contact and application
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from diverse backgrounds can thrive and be inspired to do their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better workplace.

Read more about Life@NKT and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here.

If you have any questions about the position you are welcome to contact Operational Director Michael Halberg, Michael.halberg@nkt.com or +45 2066 2491. In case you have any inquiries about the recruitment process, please reach out to Sr. HR Manager Renate Pedersen, Renate.Pedersen@nkt.com. 

If you feel excited about this opportunity and feel inspired by our purpose “We connect a greener world”, please apply with your CV and cover letter via the link as soon as possible. We will review applications on an ongoing basis. Behavioural tests can occur in our recruitment processes. Please note that due to the GDPR, we cannot accept any applications via e-mail. 
We look forward to receiving your application!

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About NKT
Offers a broad range of building wire, low- and medium-voltage power cable supporting both safety in the building sector and the European energy transition. NKT markets high-quality products exceeding high customer expectations and has developed ergonomic solutions that are easy to install. Here, you will join a diverse and international organization operating from five main production sites with strong market positions across Europe driven by customer centricity and a growth focus. 

At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. 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