SC Logistics Lead Specialist

Requisition ID:  49390
Location(s): 

Aarhus N, Region Central Jutland, DK

Work experience:  Specialist
Type of position:  Full-Time
Job Family:  Supply Chain and Logistics

Vestas Factory

Are you seeking your next exciting career move into the global leader of renewable energy? Do you have experience with Logistics & achieved results in complex supply chains? We are looking for a lead specialist to join our Global Team and work closely with logistics operations. 
 

Global Supply Chain and Transport > Supply Chain Planning and Delivery > Global Logistics 
In Global Logistics Operations, the focus is that our E2E logistic flows are carried out to plan, on time at cost, quality and optimal inventory levels, all the way from Suppliers to factories, warehousing and transport.
We ensure global governance of E2E logistics setup and performance with safety and sustainability in everything with do. 
 

Responsibilities
As lead specialist, you will work closely with:

  • Global governance structures across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Inventory Development 
  • Secure execution at aligned planned cost & quality 
  • Engage and work closely with logistics teams around the world and drive best practices 
  • Drive strategy deployment and operations improvement initiatives  
  • Optimize logistics flows from planning to execution 
  • Drive global performance - Cost Efficiency, On time Delivery and global risk mgmt. 
  • Promote initiatives and logistics concepts development & implementation

 

Qualifications

  • We prefer a master level educational background within relevant areas (e.g. Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations) 
  • Solid experience and proven results in working with complex logistics setups and supply chains in a global environment 
  • Great stakeholder management skills 
  • Great verbal and written communication skills in English, together with ability to communicate at all levels of the organization 

 

Competencies

  • Solid data and analytical skills
  • Should have a Proactive mind-set with the ability to problem solve and navigate in a complex environment 
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, make confident decisions and communicate initiatives across a large number of stakeholders
  • Ability to work in a flexible environment 

 

What we offer
We offer you an exciting and exciting job with great opportunities for professional and personal development within the global leader of wind energy. You will get an interesting opportunity to be part of a team within an essential area in Vestas being part of an international team with a visible "can-do" attitude and a great mindset. 
 

Additional information
Location: Aarhus, DK
Approximately 30 travel days will be required per year
For additional information regarding this position, please contact Søren Kvist Simonsen, Head of Global Outbound Delivery at +4540890500 during normal office hours
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, 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 7th May 2024


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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.