Professional Lead, Supply Chain Optimization

Do you want to be part of the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions, with a tight focus on safety and quality standards? Do you have the desire to work collaboratively with the ability to motivate team members? If so, Vestas may have the opportunity for you!

Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > NCE SC Operations Development 
NCE Service, Supply Chain Development, Tools & Repair is the Regional Supply Chain for the NCE Service Business (Onshore & Offshore) operating the Regional Warehouses, the warehouse execution, forecasting, planning, order management and the footprint development primarily within Service, but also with synergies linked to Construction.

Responsibilities
As our Professional Lead for warehouse excellence you can expect responsibilities within:

• Regional delivery performance for all NCE regional warehouses through regional logistics functions (OTIF Reliability)
• Develop ways of working definition and adherence + regional KPI´s across all NCE area warehouses and service warehouses
• Strategic footprint and network design through regional supply chain planning
• Regional storage capacity overview and strategy
• Strategic projects across global and regional logistics
• Building and termination of regional warehouses based on desired footprint
• Operating model definition and adherence

Qualifications
As a Professional Lead who can step into this role, we hope that you can recognize yourself in the following:

• Ideally you hold a bachelor's degree (Logistics, Project Management or similar) or have experience working in problem-solving settings
• Experience with stakeholder management of internal and external character
• Experience from part-time or full-time jobs with Operational and LEAN Supply Chain operations.
• Experience from part-time or full-time jobs with warehouse optimization/excellence
• Data driven and analytic skills
• Very good skills in MS Office, knowledge of Power BI will be counted as advantage 
• Very good English both written and spoken

Competencies
At a personal level you are and individual who is:

• Pro-active and curious in your interaction with other people
• Critical thinker. Always in search to understand scenarios and processes/procedures
• Efficient, and clear in your communication
• Structured and data driven in your decision making
• Comfortable with a large interface with both internal and external stakeholders
• Willing to spend time abroad working in the local area, being our eyes on the ground

What we offer
As our new Professional Lead for warehouse excellence, you can expect to step into a position with high potential for individual, and role development. This position will give you access to data and possibility to create different approaches to problems while leading projects and development. You will be working with warehouse excellence management, and optimization of new and existing areas within Supply Chain. 
We offer you a good possibility to extend your network both locally and internationally with both Vestas and our Suppliers, as you can expect travel time in this position. By joining our Supply Chain development team, you will be working with curious, enthusiastic, and friendly people who are more than eager to help when you need it. We are a small and high-performing team that is looking for an energetic, highly organized, problem-solving, and critical thinking person. You would ideally oppose our worst ideas, add to our mediocre ideas, and follow along with our best ideas. We value people that see problems as opportunities for improvement. We are very committed to everything we do, and we hope you will take part in this mentality.
We are also a sporty bunch, so you can definitely expect some invites for paddle tennis, biking, running, basketball, etc.

Additional information
Work location: Vestas' office in Aarhus, Denmark
This position requires approximately 10 days of travel yearly.
Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 30.09.2024.
 

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.