Knut Vegar Oddnes
Plant Manager at Pipelife Norge AS- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Pipelife Norge AS
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Norway
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Wholesale Building Materials
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1 - 100 Employee
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Plant Manager
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Jan 2018 - Present
Winner of Pipelife International's ITakeCare safety award 2022. Site responsible for Stathelle Plant with production of polyethylene pipes and parts for domestic and international customers. The plant is a leading supplier of big pipes in long lengths for world wide deliveries, known for its world record in towing of 3300 meter, 2.5 meter diameter 27770km from Stathelle to Malaysia. Have in 2020 been responsible for implementing Ringebu Plant in Pipelife after Isoterm AS was merged and became part of Pipelife Norway AS. Implemented management systems and prepared the plant for ISO 9001 and 14001 certification. Re-organized and started shift based production to increase productivity. Structured and prepared the plant for further growth. Pipelife is part of Wienerberger, a listed company on the stock exchange in Vienna. Show less
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Moreld Agility
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Norway
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Manager
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Oct 2014 - Dec 2017
Responsible for production of manifolds, separation systems and integrated template systems at Agility Subsea Fabrication's site Røra in Skien to projects for international oil and gas customers. Had responsibility for the site and a production organization of more than one hundred employees. Closed down the production site in 2017, due to challenging market within oil and gas. Responsible for production of manifolds, separation systems and integrated template systems at Agility Subsea Fabrication's site Røra in Skien to projects for international oil and gas customers. Had responsibility for the site and a production organization of more than one hundred employees. Closed down the production site in 2017, due to challenging market within oil and gas.
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VARD
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Norway
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Shipbuilding
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700 & Above Employee
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Deputy Manager / Project Manager
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Mar 2005 - Oct 2014
Various executive positions within Vard Electro (former STX and Aker Yards). Extensive experience in management, project management, egineering and marine installations. Project Manager for twenty offshore vessels and six tanker vessels with proven results. Various executive positions within Vard Electro (former STX and Aker Yards). Extensive experience in management, project management, egineering and marine installations. Project Manager for twenty offshore vessels and six tanker vessels with proven results.
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Operating Manager
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Jun 2000 - Mar 2005
Technical responsible for a fleet of electrical vehicles leased to professional users. Negotiated and prepared agreements and routines in collaboration with French manufacturers and Norwegian importers and workshops. Worked close with our owners Norsk Hydro, Skagerak Energi and Electricitè de France. Technical responsible for a fleet of electrical vehicles leased to professional users. Negotiated and prepared agreements and routines in collaboration with French manufacturers and Norwegian importers and workshops. Worked close with our owners Norsk Hydro, Skagerak Energi and Electricitè de France.
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Jotun
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Norway
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Service Engineer
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Jun 1997 - Jun 2000
Worked as Technical Service Engineer in Jotun Cathodic Protection AS on systems for cathodic protection of ships, offshore installations and onshore constructions. The work involved a lot of travel and close contact with customers from oil companies, shipyards and ship owners domestic and abroad. Worked as Technical Service Engineer in Jotun Cathodic Protection AS on systems for cathodic protection of ships, offshore installations and onshore constructions. The work involved a lot of travel and close contact with customers from oil companies, shipyards and ship owners domestic and abroad.
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Education
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Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge
Bachelor's degree, Automation -
BI Norwegian Business School
Foundation degree, Business Administration