Coordinate procurement operations for global project execution

Join NKT in Chennai as a Project Procurement Coordinator, supporting high-voltage solutions projects by managing procurement activities and coordination across teams. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the green transition while working with global stakeholders in a growing organization. Do you enjoy coordinating multiple activities and ensuring timely delivery of materials?

Coordinate procurement activities for project material needs

This role focuses on supporting project engineering teams with end-to-end procurement activities, ensuring materials are ordered, tracked, and delivered in line with project schedules. You will collaborate with suppliers, warehouse teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth execution and timely updates.

Your responsibility will be to:

 • Support RFI/RFQ processes and procurement of project-specific materials

 • Coordinate order changes with suppliers and internal teams

 • Monitor procurement status and update project leads on delivery timelines and risks

 • Create packing lists and shipping documentation in SAP

 • Raise purchase requisitions and maintain accurate records

You will work closely with project engineering, suppliers, warehouse, planning, and testing teams. This role is based in Chennai with occasional international travel as required.

Detail-oriented and collaborative professional with coordination skills

You are organized and attentive to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. You communicate clearly with different stakeholders and are responsible for your responsibilities. You enjoy learning new processes and work well in a structured environment, contributing positively within a team setting.

You also have:

 • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

 • 2+ years of industrial experience

 • Experience with SAP Crown or S/4 HANA

 • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

 • Good English communication skills

Contribute to sustainable growth in global projects

NKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best. We are committed to establishing gender diversity at NKT and encouraging all interested candidates to apply – even if you don’t tick all the boxes described. We believe that a diverse organization enables long-term performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better work environment.

In this role, you will be part of a collaborative international team, gaining exposure to global project environments while developing your procurement and coordination skills. You will have opportunities to grow within NKT as the organization expands its contribution to sustainable energy solutions.

“As a team, we value collaboration and clear communication across projects. This role is essential in ensuring smooth coordination between engineering, procurement, and suppliers,” says Hiring Manager, Joacim Malm.

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We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than 31st May 2026. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.

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About NKT
At the factory in Karlskrona, NKT is designing, developing and manufacturing the high-voltage power cable solutions enabling the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will join a diverse organization at an internationally recognized engineering centre operating one of the most advanced high-voltage test halls, a state-of-the-art cable manufacturing and the NKT Victoria – the most sustainable cable-laying vessel in the offshore industry.

At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading power cable technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and plays a key role as the world moves towards clean energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling reliable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology, building the infrastructure from the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today.
NKT is headquartered in Denmark, operates from more than 30 countries worldwide, and employs 6,500 people globally. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.6 billion in 2025. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com