At Kongsberg, we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions. We do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers. We believe that we can achieve world class solutions through dedicated people and continuous improvement of or our technology. We believe in a workplace characterized by diversity and together we can create a work environment that brings the best out of everyone. We are very positive that you want to contribute to our development, and that you want to develop within Kongsberg.

An exciting opportunity has arisen when the Global Sales and Marketing Division at Kongsberg Maritime are looking for two Sales Managers to expand our team. You will be part of a sales team located in Kristinehamn and work in close collaboration with regional sales and product divisions to maximize customer opportunities.

As Sales manager, you drive and develop business opportunities from concept to contract, turn an inquiry into an attractive offer and negotiate profitable contracts with our customers. Your main focus is sales of marine propulsion products within the Naval segment. Work in an exciting international environment and travelling globally to meet our customers will be part of your daily job.

What we can offer

A position with a wide range of challenging work tasks, opportunities to make a real difference and develop on a technical and personal level. Since we are looking for two Sales Managers, there’s a possibility to shape the position based on interest and competence. We can offer you flexible working hours and the option to work partly remote based on your work tasks.

Qualifications and experience

Preferably a bachelor’s degree in engineering, business or finance discipline, or equivalent work experience. A winning mindset of being curious, responsive and driven to make business is key to succeed in this position, together with experience in building customer relations. You should preferably have financial acumen and excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

We appreciate your working approach characterized by taking own initiative, communicate and in a reliable way convince and build a network of contacts. Your interest and ability to analyze and identify commercial opportunities to increase our business growth and profitability is important.

Location: Kristinehamn

Last day to apply: 2022-10-02

For this position we work with personality and ability tests, which may be sent to you if you proceed in the process.

Point of contact

Jonas Johansson, Sales Director Naval 

Björn ten Eicken, VP Naval

Julia Palmqvist, HR Specialist

Kongsberg Maritime, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, is a global marine technology company, providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors including: merchant, offshore, subsea and naval. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 34 countries. Kongsberg Maritime is part of KONGSBERG, an international, knowledge-based group delivering high-technology systems and solutions to clients within the oil and gas industry, merchant marine, defence and aerospace. Kongsberg Maritime has a commitment in Sustainable Development Goals and for us, the oceans and marine resources are important. We therefore strive to develop products that help reduce emissions and damage to life below water.

Kongsberg Maritime in Kristinehamn consists of 280 engaged people working with sales, research, development, construction, service and assembly of market leading solutions.

Our Global Sales and Marketing Division is a global function within Kongsberg Maritime, responsible for presenting the company’s total scope of products and solutions towards customers and market place. The division has over the years built up a renowned customer focused organization, determined to continuously provide the most innovative and reliable marine systems that ensure optimal operations at sea.

WORLD CLASS – through people, technology and dedication