Planning Excellence Lead Specialist

NCE > Service > Global Service Operations

One Tools Excellence is a department under the One Tool unit. We are responsible for continuously improving our operation with the explicit aim of reducing cost while securing on time and in full deliveries. Our specialists in forecasting and planning, SAP & system application, and lean methodology collaborate to find the best solution both in short and long term. 

Responsibilities

• Act as one of two specialists dedicated to one of our two key customer segments: Service and Construction
• Ensure forecasting and planning of tools for Construction projects, collaborating closely with colleagues in Construction, VTO and Procurement to provide warehouse planners with systems and processes to predict the right quantity and timing of tools
• Maintain and develop the strategic 3-year forecast for tools related to new product introduction
• Master the model we have developed that predicts the activity level per turbine type, you will be teaching your peers in the warehouse how it can be used to support planning and forecasting activities. Our next development will allow us to combine turbine type with the bill of tools to provide an itemized tools forecast. You will be a key contributor in the development of the bill of tools
• Regularly assess the tools warehouse geographical footprint to ensure we have the optimal setup in terms of cost and delivery performance and remain aligned with our project pipeline
• Analyse utilization of tools and proactively implement improvements to the planning process

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with forecasting and planning
• Experience working with tools planning, preferable from CPX or Service
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a complex organization with multiple stakeholders and visibility at senior management level (VP or above)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify critical elements in planning processes
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• International experience in a global multicultural environment is a plus

Competencies

• Team-oriented person who is enthusiastic about cross-functional collaboration
• Superior stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to work both independently and in teams within tight deadlines
• Open minded and proactive in gathering and sharing information within a team.
• Comfortable with change and able to perform effectively under ambiguous circumstances

What we offer

We offer a very exciting job in a flat, multi-cultural, and innovative organization focusing on reaching great results. To us, it is all about knowing the business and our employees, defining the right solutions, and getting it done. We want you to participate in that mission and of course, have fun along the way. By joining Vestas, you will have the opportunity to grow on a professional as well as a personal level, enhancing your knowledge by working closely with highly experienced and inspiring colleagues, globally.

Additional information

Location: DK, Videbæk

If all the above matches your interest and qualifications, please apply no later than 26.4.2026.

Please note: Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, 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 further questions about the opportunity, please contact the hiring manager Morten Ullits Sørensen, +4550853294, mouso@vestas.com.

Our commitment to a fair hiring.

 At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

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.

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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 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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