Project Purchaser

Do you want to be part of the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions? Do you have a keen interest in working on projects? Do you thrive in a role filled with diverse tasks in a constantly evolving setting? Then Vestas may have the opportunity for you! 

Region NCE > Portfolio & Project Planning > CPX Project Purchasing 

Project purchasing is responsible for all the deliverables of direct and indirect activities for offshore projects in NCE. They coordinate with all project stakeholders (engineering, procurement, supply chain, transport, construction) to ensure that materials are purchased and delivered according to the project plan (schedule, delivery location, and budget) for offshore wind projects under execution in North and Central Europe. This includes working closely with Project Management team, warehouse, technical support, procurement, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders across departments and functions, following up with suppliers to ensure they are giving an order confirmation that matches the production on site.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project procurement plan and site order list; ensure timely deliveries via schedule coordination
• Handle Purchase Requisition, Requirements Planning, and PO (Purchase Order) cost allocation to correct budget activities
• Collaborate with stakeholders, NPM (New Product Master) team on BoM (Bill of Material) and Change Notices to meet project timelines
• Follow up with suppliers from PO issuance to delivery, invoicing, and PO closure
• Coordinate with Procurement for price updates and Incoterm changes
• Ensure SAP reflects current data, including project material configuration and development updates
• Ensure VAT and customs compliance across all procurement activities

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in procurement, buying, construction, service, or related supply chain roles
• Background in vendor/subcontractor management; wind industry experience and supply base knowledge valued
• Proficient interpersonal and stakeholder management skills; effective written and verbal English communication
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and SAP
• Comfortable working flexible hours and across time zones with diverse cultures
• Solid project management skills and ability to coordinate across functions
• Readiness to travel to offshore sites as needed

Competencies

• Ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries and work effectively with diverse cultures
• Skilled in leading and participating in cross-functional teams with internal and external stakeholders
• Builds and maintains strong relationships at all levels, both internally and externally
• Solution-oriented mindset with effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Comfortable prioritizing tasks under pressure and in high-stress situations
• Proficient cross-cultural communication skills; thrives in international team environments
• Self-motivated, initiative-driven, and capable of making independent decisions

What we offer

We offer you an exciting and very stimulating job with rewarding opportunities for professional and personal development within the renewable energy industry. You will have a unique opportunity to set your mark within an essential area in Vestas. You will contribute significantly to an international team, where each person aims to bring about valuable progress.

Additional information

Your primary work location will be Aarhus, Denmark.
You should expect some travel activity, approximately up to 10 days per year within Europe.
If the above match your skills and qualifications, please apply no later than 11th of July, 2025. Your CV and cover letter should be in English.

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.
For additional information about the position, please contact: Recruiter Karolina Grad at krngd@vestas.com.

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise 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 185 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 30,000 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. 
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