Project Manager – R&D & Technology

Kyocera Fastening Solutions is part of the Kyocera Global Network, dedicated to offering advanced fastening solutions to industry and construction professionals. We are proud to offer five brands in our portfolio: SENCO, TJEP, Expandet, CAMO, and Stinger. In addition to our well-established brands, Kyocera Construction is also part of our family, delivering innovative and reliable solutions for construction projects. Our Tagline “ A STRONG CONNECTION ” Relates To The Heart Of Our Operation, What We Do And What We Have To Offer:

• We present a strongly connected range of brands, united to construct the world of tomorrow.
• Our fasteners help end users achieve a strong connection for all their fastening needs.
• A strong connection among our employees contributes to personal growth and enhanced cooperation.
• Through genuine collaboration with our customers, we cultivate long lasting, strong connections.
• We believe that fostering a strong connection between people and technology yields the best results.
• We strongly work to re-connect with the planet by managing and reducing our environmental impact.

Project Manager – R&D & Technology Location: Sunds, Denmark Are you passionate about leading product development and technology projects while working closely with international suppliers and strategic partners? As Project Manager – R&D & Technology, you will play a central role in driving product development and technology initiatives across our global supplier network. Working closely with suppliers, development partners, and internal stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered successfully, creating innovative solutions that support our business objectives and long-term growth. As part of our Innovation & R&D organization, you will have the opportunity to influence product development, strengthen supplier partnerships, and contribute to technology advancements across Europe and Asia. This is a highly collaborative role combining project management, supplier development, and cross-functional coordination in an international environment. Responsibilities

• Lead and manage product development and technology projects in collaboration with external suppliers and strategic partners.
• Define project plans, milestones, deliverables, and timelines, and monitor progress to ensure successful project execution.
• Identify risks and dependencies and drive corrective actions when required.
• Drive development activities through strategic suppliers, with a strong focus on supplier collaboration and execution.
• Coordinate and align project activities across Product Management, Sales, Purchasing, Stock Control, Operations, and R&D.
• Support the identification, evaluation, and onboarding of new suppliers and development partners, and contribute to consolidation initiatives and complexity reduction across the product portfolio.
• Support product portfolio optimization and continuous performance improvements while ensuring compliance with technical requirements, documentation standards, and development processes.
• Travel internationally (approximately 30 days per year), primarily to suppliers and development partners in Asia, to support project execution, supplier development, and technology initiatives.

Your Profile You have experience within Project Management, Product Development, Engineering, R&D, or a similar technical role and enjoy turning ideas, technology, and supplier capabilities into successful product solutions. You combine a structured approach with strong execution skills and thrive in an environment where collaboration and stakeholder management are key to success. Comfortable managing projects involving external suppliers or international partners, you work effectively across functions, cultures, and the wider organization. Experience from manufacturing, mechanical products, or industrial environments is preferred, while experience working with Asia-based suppliers is considered an advantage. You have a solid understanding of project management methodologies, product development processes, and supplier-driven development activities. Familiarity with manufacturing environments, technical documentation, and compliance requirements will support your success in the role. A degree in Engineering, Project Management, Technical Business, or a related field is preferred. Fluency in English is required. Personal Qualities You are structured, proactive, and execution-driven. You take ownership of your projects and can build commitment across teams and drive results without formal managerial responsibility. You build strong relationships across cultures and communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. At the same time, you are pragmatic, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on priorities and business objectives. Would you like to know more? The position reports to Ebbe Hornstrup, Director of R&D and Innovation EMEA. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Ebbe Hornstrup on +45 21 23 01 35. Does this sound like the right opportunity for you? Send us your CV and a short description of why you are interested in the position. We would also love to learn a little about you as a person. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. We look forward to hearing from you! Kyocera Fastening Solutions is part of the Kyocera Global Network, dedicated to offering advanced fastening solutions to industry and construction professionals. We are proud to offer five brands in our portfolio: SENCO, TJEP, Expandet, CAMO, and Stinger. In addition to our well-established brands, Kyocera Construction is also part of our family, delivering innovative and reliable solutions for construction projects. Our Tagline “ A STRONG CONNECTION ” Relates To The Heart Of Our Operation, What We Do And What We Have To Offer:

• We present a strongly connected range of brands, united to construct the world of tomorrow.
• Our fasteners help end users achieve a strong connection for all their fastening needs.
• A strong connection among our employees contributes to personal growth and enhanced cooperation.
• Through genuine collaboration with our customers, we cultivate long lasting, strong connections.
• We believe that fostering a strong connection between people and technology yields the best results.
• We strongly work to re-connect with the planet by managing and reducing our environmental impact.

Application due 10/19/2026 Start date As soon as possible Work hours Position type Position category Research & Development Workplace Homepage More vacant positions Contact E-mail E-mail E-mail E-mail