Supply Chain Transport Specialist

Do you have experience from working with global logistics and transport, and would you like to work in a motivated and committed team? Then this might be a great opportunity for you to join global, high-quality organization where we also offer opportunities to grow and develop, both professionally and personally. We are currently looking for our next team member that will be responsible for the transport set-up into our offshore factories and service locations with a specific focus on the out of gauge part. 

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Global Supply Chain and Transport > Supply Chain Planning and Delivery > Inbound & Service Operations

You will be part of Vestas' Global Supply Chain organization, in our Global Inbound and Service Operations department, which is responsible for the global transport operations into our factories and service business. The function is tasked with ensuring a global set-up that will oversee how we operate both operationally and financially. The function will be responsible for driving continuous cost optimization, process framework, and performance management of the way we operate with our key suppliers as well as the governance.

Responsibilities

• Design and drive implementation of the inbound transport operations structure to our offshore factories  
• Create a model for collecting operational and financial data to enable informed resolution
• Perform analysis, solution design and implementation on optimization initiatives (processes, systems, and network)
• Define supply chain targets and initiatives to meet Vestas' cost-out commitments 
• Govern that our SOP and P2P process is updated and adhered to
• Collaborate closely with multiple stakeholders ensuring operations run smoothly

Qualifications

• Solid experience from working with global supply chains 
• A relevant academic background at Masters' level where transport or supply chain management has been an integrated part 
• Experience from analyzing and optimizing global supply chains including measurable results 
• Hands-on experience from global logistics and transport
• Experience with coordinating projects 
• Experience in data management, integration of data from multiple sources/systems and data dashboard development 
• Experience from working in an international corporate culture with English as main language

Competencies

• You have an organized working style and are good at prioritizing your tasks 
• You can engage with a wide range of stakeholders across multiple business areas and create results through others 
• You are pragmatic, flexible, and capable of proactive problem solving 
• You possess great quantitative and qualitative analytical skills 
• You have a great ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and convincingly 
• You have a collaborative mind-set and high ethical and compliance standards 
• You are an empathetic stakeholder manager with significant diplomatic skills, culture affinity, and an open, straightforward, and unpretentious style

We also expect you to be able to work without supervision and take ownership of the work you are doing. You can expect to be measured on your performance on your ability to establish standardized level of global transport operations and how well you conduct the operational and financial performance.
 

What we offer
We offer you a versatile job in a motivated and committed team, and in a global environment in the sustainable energy sector. We highly value personal initiative, accountability, the desire to take on responsibility and the right level of creativity and quality in all solutions.
 

Additional information
Location: Aarhus or Copenhagen, DK
Approximately 20 to 40 travel days will be required per year
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 9th May 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.