Service Manager

Requisition ID:  50815
Location(s): 

Montrose, Angus/Forfarshire, GB

Work experience:  Management
Type of position:  Full-Time
Job Family:  Field Operations

 

Vestas Factory

Now you can join the world's most sustainable company in a fast-developing industry. Do you have experience in service management? Do you want to take your personal and professional career to the next level? Then we want to hear from you!   
             
Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Seagreen
Seagreen is the largest offshore windfarm in Vestas portfolio capable of generating 1.14GW of power. Operating out of Montrose you will be working in the Service department for Vestas who are the OEM and responsible for the maintenance and repair of 114 x V164 10MW offshore wind turbines on behalf of our client. The Vestas Service team at Seagreen consists of 62 personnel.

 

Responsibilities

  • As Service Manager, you will be working at site and reporting to the UK Service Director
  • You will be P&L responsible for your site and be fully responsible for the service delivery including people management and complex logistics (SOV, multiple CTVs, etc.)
  • Guiding the site team to ensure that they deliver optimized operation of Customer assets encompassing Quality, HSE, production performance, asset security, operations and maintenance activities and employee development
  • You will work closely with the Customer in collaboration with the Customer Manager

 

Qualifications

The ideal applicant should possess the following qualifications, with experience in a comparable role at an international service organization in the wind or offshore industry being beneficial but not mandatory.

  • Technical education / degree qualified or relevant industry experience
  • Proven experience with leadership and people management
  • Good business skills and a customer-focused, solution- and improvement-oriented mindset
  • Financial insight and experience with full P&L responsibility, which includes knowledge of key figures and KPIs
  • Fluency in English, both verbally and in writing

 

Competencies

  • Good leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop others
  • You take full ownership of issues in your area until a solution has been identified and implemented
  • Great communication skills, combined with a commercial and strategic mindset and experience with change and conflict management
  • Good stakeholder management skills and a curious attitude, always aiming to understand the need of our customer
  • Structured and focused on the important details, while thriving in an innovative and fast-growing environment
  • Good IT skills, and experienced with Office applications
  • Full driving license

 

What we offer
We offer an exciting job with great opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring environment with the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions.
We value initiative, responsibility and the balance between creativity and quality in all solutions, and this is your chance to make your mark on our service strategy. You will become part of a dedicated team in a highly professional environment with a significant technical commitment.

 

Additional information
Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV.
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 28/04/2024


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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. 
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