Global Missile Production Training Lead

KDA - Missiles & Space; Kongsberg; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and insurance schemes

Employee share programs and bonus

Training facilities and innovation中心

Cabin rentals and employee welfare

Job summary

KDA - Missiles & Space is seeking an experienced Team Manager to establish and lead the new Global Missile Production Training department within DMA. You will build a multidisciplinary team and develop training programs for NSM and JSM in Norway and internationally, aligning competence with production needs.

You will drive cross-site collaboration, standardization, and knowledge transfer while ensuring production quality and growth.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in people leadership and team development.
• Experience from production, manufacturing, or another complex operational environment.
• Strong communication skills in both Norwegian and English, written and spoken.
• Eligible to obtain a security clearance in accordance with the Norwegian Security Act.
• Good digital skills and confidence using relevant IT tools.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and develop a multidisciplinary production training team.
• Recruit and develop skilled employees and create a culture of trust and continuous improvement.
• Plan and coordinate training activities in Norway and across international sites.
• Translate production needs into competence requirements and training plans.
• Collaborate with production management and subject-matter experts to improve training programs and processes.
• Drive standardization and knowledge transfer across locations while maintaining quality.
• Manage staffing, capacity, and resources.
• Build relationships with production leaders across sites.
• Monitor progress, risks, and capability gaps and communicate priorities to management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant requirements and regulations domestically and internationally.

Skills

People leadership

Production experience

Communication (EN/NO)

Security clearance eligibility

Digital tools proficiency

Tools

IT tools

Job description

KDA - Missiles & Space is seeking an experienced Team Manager to establish and lead the new Global Missile Production Training department within DMA. You will build a multidisciplinary team and develop training programs for NSM and JSM in Norway and internationally, aligning competence with production needs.

You will drive cross-site collaboration, standardization, and knowledge transfer while ensuring production quality and growth.