Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems

www.kongsbergsystems.com

1 Job

227 Employees

About the Company

Established as a standalone business in 2021 after originally being founded in 1965 in Kongsberg, Norway, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems fuses passion, technology and creativity to provide best-in-class digital cutting and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) solutions.

The world’s first diversified provider of digital cutting and CNC cutting machines manufactures and distributes the two leading brands in the market: Kongsberg and MultiCam.

The Kongsberg range delivers the most robust and reliable digital cutting solutions to packaging, signage, display and manufacturing markets worldwide, enabling businesses to produce faster, safer, and more efficiently without limiting imagination. R&D is still located in Kongsberg, Norway, with production in Brno, Czech Republic, and our team of highly experienced engineers and network of certified service partners are dedicated to maintaining production uptime, wherever your location.

All made in the USA, the MultiCam product portfolio includes CNC routers, digital cutters and waterjet cutting machines for a multitude of industries and applications - from sign making to digital finishing, aerospace to automotive, sheet-metal to hardwoods, plastics fabrication and more.

Owned by OpenGate Capital, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium, with a North American head office in Ohio, USA.

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Company Name: Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems
Job Title: Director Product Strategy - Norway, Belgium or Czech Republic
Job Description: Job title: Director Product Strategy Role Summary: Lead the global product portfolio strategy for precision cutting systems, driving roadmap development, market positioning, and commercialization plans to achieve growth and profitability. Expectations: Own short‑to‑mid‑term product roadmaps, translate customer insights and market trends into actionable strategies, influence cross‑functional delivery, and communicate vision to senior leadership and external partners. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and execute long‑term product strategy aligned with business goals and customer needs. - Define portfolio mix, pricing, and profitability targets; monitor portfolio performance. - Lead product managers, collaborate with R&D, marketing, sales, and external partners to launch new solutions. - Conduct market, competitive, and customer research; build business cases and value propositions. - Oversee tollgate processes to ensure product readiness and go‑to‑market success. - Represent the product strategy in executive discussions; provide regular status updates. - Drive cross‑functional alignment and resource allocation for product initiatives. Required Skills: - Strong strategic leadership and product management experience (10+ years). - Analytical mindset with data‑driven decision making. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management at all levels. - Proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams in a global, matrixed environment. - Experience with portfolio management, tollgate processes, and commercial launch. - Customer‑focused with a track record of turning insights into product advantage. Required Education & Certifications: - Master’s degree in engineering, technology, business, or related field. - Relevant industry experience in precision manufacturing or high‑tech engineering.