Strategic Sourcing Lead

4 days ago

Bergen, Vestland, Norway Kongsberg Maritime Full time 900,000 - 1,200,000 per year

Ready to power the future of clean energy at sea? Join us as
Strategic Sourcing Lead
and help shape the supply chain behind next‑generation maritime battery systems.

As Strategic Sourcing Lead for Energy Storage Solutions, you will own the category strategy and supplier ecosystem behind our offerings for energy storage systems. You will secure capacity, reduce total cost of ownership, and enable technology innovation across a rapidly scaling product portfolio. This is a high‑impact role with visibility to senior leadership and influence on multi‑million‑euro sourcing decisions. This role reports to Global Category Manager.

Apply now as applicants will be reviewd on a rolling basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for energy storage components and systems (battery modules/packs, racks, thermal management, fire suppression)
  • Lead RFI/RFP/RFQ processes, negotiations, and framework agreements
  • Partner with Engineering and Product teams to ensure supplier involvement in NPI/NPD and ramp-up readiness
  • Build partnerships that deliver quality, reliability, sustainability
  • Mitigate risk through dual-sourcing, capacity planning, and compliance with export control, security and compliance requirements
  • Use analytics and digital tools (e.g., Power BI) to track value and inform decisions
  • Travel: ~10–20% (domestic/international)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Supply Chain, Engineering or Business (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years in strategic sourcing/procurement for complex electro-mechanical systems—ideally energy storage, batteries or power electronics.
  • Strong global negotiation and contracting experience.
  • Knowledge of battery technologies and relevant standards; maritime or industrial project experience is an advantage.
  • Proficiency with ERP tools and Microsoft 365; Power BI skills preferred.
  • Excellent English communication

Who You Are
You are determined, innovative, collaborative, and reliable—you finish what you start, improve what you touch, succeed as a team, and deliver on your promises.

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check.
What We Can Offer You
At Kongsberg Maritime, you will join a global leader in maritime and energy technology, working with sustainable solutions that truly make a difference. We offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Flexible work hours and holiday arrangements
  • Pension and insurance schemes
  • Development opportunities in an international environment
  • An inspiring and safe workplace with cutting-edge technology and a global impact

Work location:
Norway (Horten, Kongsberg, Bergen), Poland (Krakow)

Point of contact:
Izabela Kulczyk, Global Category Manager. Tel:

At KONGSBERG, we believe in tackling the toughest challenges and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions. Through innovative and reliable products, systems, and services, we enable optimal operations at sea and on shore. With opportunities worldwide, Kongsberg Maritime offers an international career where you can help create sustainable solutions for the future of energy and the oceans.

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