Senior Operational Lead

Do you have experience in Operations? Are you looking to make a difference? Then this could the opportunity for you!  

SBU NCE Service > Onshore North & West  > Great Britian
Working within the Great Britain Operations team and reporting to the GB Area Manager you will be holding a pivotal role in supporting our teams and customer in driving the performance and compliance of our windfarms within Vestas. The team is responsible for all field and planning operations within the region supporting our customers and our contractual obligations. Your responsibilities will be to support the teams improving the performance, project managing special activities and driving compliance across both the field operations and planning functions. This is a challenging department to work in as the business is currently experiencing extreme growth but what comes with that challenge are no two days being the same and the feeling of excitement and development all around you and the independence and opportunity to grow with that.

Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities will be:

• Support the business achieving operational compliance within dispatching and the field
• Provide technical analytical support to the wider operations team with the use of relevant online tools
• Identify and support improved performance activities and manage project roll out from initial inception through to completed execution
• Interface between the field and the HSE department promoting a positive safety culture and highlighting opportunities for improvement
• Support Area Manger with regional strategy delivery and governance
• Working within PowerBi/SAP/Salesforce/Microsoft office
• Create and develop technical performance improvement plans where required

Qualifications

• Electrical or Mechanical qualification
• Degree Qualified/ in relatable field
• Project Management/Analytical demonstration 
• Experience will be accepted as alternative ideally in Wind generation or equivalent electrical environment

 
Competencies
As a person, we believe you have/are:

• Project Management/Change management experience
• Practical understanding of field operations in a technical reactive environment
• Adapt stakeholder management outside of direct management structure
• Ability to collate complex information and communicate across wider business
• Analytical experience to be able to manage qualitative and quantitative data to support direction focus and governance
• Significant experience in wind or heavy construction industries
• Proficient full Microsoft Package
   

What we offer
We offer an individual the chance to be part of regularly voted one of the most sustainable companies in the world and to be having a direct impact on the transition to a greener future! You will be working  in a growing industry and business within a dynamic team of individuals who strive for betterment and opportunities to continually improve! This role is a great opportunity for someone to be able to demonstrate their ability to create positive change and develop their analytical, project management and change management skills in the process.
 

Additional information
Your work location will be at Vestas Warrington, GB. 
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. 
All inquiries are treated confidentially. please applay on or before 25.07.2024
 

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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.