Specialist - VDA Audit

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a driving-force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas' core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas! 

Global Engineering & Business solution >Engineering & Business Service center > Q&HSE 

Responsible for enhancing the organization's operational efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction by analyzing, designing, and optimizing its business processes

Responsibilities 

• Define, adapt, maintain and govern the audit execution for the specific audit type, in line with and supporting the global audit strategy and strategic goals of the organization, across the value chain 
• Develop and supervise the cross functional team of auditors assigned to conduct the specific type of audits 
• Manage the QHSE related audit setup and requirements within Vestas for the specific audit type
• Develop significant business support and collaboration using goal-oriented audit and assessment approaches of the specific audit type to identify areas for improvement, root causes of non-compliance, confirm compliance, but also to identify best practices
• Ensuring the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the audit program of the specific audit type
• Ensure system-based audit planning, execution, deployment of actions, reporting and follow-up of the the specific audit type
• Improving value addition analysis and drive business critical issues for continual improvements 
• Continuously develop the area of the specific audit type and acknowledge future trends
• Collaborate within the global Audit organization to harmonize the general approach and to clearly position the specific audit type

Qualifications 

• Accredited Lead auditor in specific audit type, with 5+ years of relevant experience preferably in large, multinational, matrixed organization.
• Accredited lead auditor for standards like ISO 9001, 14001 or 45001, IATF 16949 or VDA 6.

Competencies    

• Accredited Lead auditor in specific audit type, with 5+ years of relevant experience preferably in large, multinational, matrixed organization
• Accredited lead auditor for standards like ISO 9001, 14001 or 45001, IATF 16949 or VDA 6.3/6.5
• High overall business understanding
• Capable of understanding and overcoming different cultural and language obstacles 
• Comprehensive communicator and promotor of process approach, highly capable in influencing leaders in a large, multinational, matrixed organizations
• Able to communicate and to use different ways of communications across all levels of the organization

What We Offer

Elevating the individual in defining, adapting, maintaining and govern the audit strategy for the VDA audit type. Cross Cultural collaboration.

Additional Information

Your primary location will be in Chennai. 

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 31st Dec 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.