Sustainability Manager

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as the Sustainability Manager at Kongsberg Maritime? As member of our Technology office team, you will play an important role in the Kongsberg Maritime mission of enhancing operational efficiency and deliver safe, secure, reliable, and sustainable products to our customers.  With a constant curiosity, we explore new technologies and ways to work to stay ahead in the maritime industry.

The Sustainability Manager will develop and implement sustainable practices throughout the company, with a focus on reducing the environmental impact of our operations and use of our products. The successful candidate will be Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Sustainability and Circular Economy, included being updated on national and international laws and regulations, coming requirements, and International Conventions.

Shape a sustainable future at KONGSBERG. Ensuring greener strategies for People and Planet.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and implementation of the Sustainability Strategy with Goals, Targets, and KPIs.
  • Identify gaps, develop plans, and drive sustainability projects. Report on the company's progress towards sustainability goals.
  • Support in formulating sustainability policies, procedures, and transition plans.
  • Responsible for Sustainability reporting including the reporting process in the Business Management System, securing quality data, data validation and analysis, and timely deliveries. Create and maintain dashboards.
  • SME in EU CSRD ESRS (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, European Sustainability Reporting Standards), circular economy and life cycle assessment.
  • Work across divisions to integrate sustainability considerations into product road maps and operations.
  • Maintain internal communications plan and communicate systematically around sustainability goals, targets, plans and status.

Qualifications and experience

  • BSc, MSc or experience in sustainability, demonstrating a strong academic background.
  • Deep knowledge of sustainability and the maritime markets, with a clear understanding of the global challenges and opportunities
  • Digital competence and a solid understanding of data-driven operations, both in own and customer operations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling you to engage efficiently with diverse stakeholders and drive change.

At KONGSBERG, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement. Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills, attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check.

Who are you?

  • You excel in analyzing and structuring complex problems, finding elegant solutions and develop executable plans.
  • You take initiative, make things happen, and take responsibility for the results.
  • You make an impact through effective communication.
  • You believe in the value of teamwork and understand the importance of supporting and empowering others. Your willingness to share your expertise, experiences, and support will contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment.

What we can offer

  • An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions.
  • International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration.
  • To take part in the green shift for the ocean space.
  • We offer the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Work location
Kongsberg, Horten or other Kongsberg Maritime locations.

Point of contact
Director Sustainability, Ragnhild Lindqvist, +47 916 87 074

Our Technology Office sets direction and enable Kongsberg Maritime for success. Technology Watch and Technology Strategy are key deliveries. We are responsible for Research partners and programs, IP-IPR, Sustainability, Cyber Security and Safety, as well as the transformation of processes and tools we use to develop and maintain products and technology.

Protechting people and planet