Subcontractor Planner
Warrington, Cheshire, GB
Are you a team focused professional with intercultural mindset and great stakeholder management skills? Are you someone who is motivated to protect the environment? If you want to be a part of this large global team here is your opportunity.
Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Sub Supplier Management Backoffice
Operating within the Vestas Northern & Central Europe North and West business unit, we focus exclusively on selling, constructing, and operating onshore wind power plants. The Sub. Supplier management team is responsible for the subcontractor hiring, operational and administration needs to ensure service and maintenance of our customers' wind power plants in all of the markets.
Together with our colleagues throughout Vestas, we handle some of the largest operational projects, for some of the most complex customers in Europe. We take pride in our collaborative and forward-thinking culture and to reach our targets, we offer our employees an open working environment where passion and motivation are the daily ingredients to embrace the opportunities of our exciting journey. We act as a regional partner, with the objective of making all needed activities in administration, ordering, onboarding, governance, and supporting sub-suppliers in their core business, thereby supporting the regional organization.
Responsibilities
- Regional responsible for PR/PO creation, GR and invoicing
- Onboarding subcontractor technicians and maintenance of sub-supplier system profiles
- Supporting local functions in potential claims against sub-suppliers.
- Forecasting of Vestas subcontractor requirements and associated hiring of subcontractor companies
- Compliance with local and national legislation
Qualifications
- Similar work experience
- Good IT skills in MS Office, experience with Salesforce, and SAP
- Experience in a cross-functional, international setting and understanding of team dynamics
- Extensive English skills both oral and written
Competencies
- Ability to work both with limited supervision and in international teams
- Ability to handle multiple assignments, organize and prioritize tasks
- You are very structured and have a good overview
- Good understanding of the process and a proficient data discipline
What we offer
We offer an exciting position with good development opportunities professionally and personally. We have an open culture where collaboration and good communication skills are prerequisites for effectively delivering solutions. You will be part of a vibrant and growing sector, collaborating with fellow professionals who share your enthusiasm. We are all focused on wind energy and provide incomparable solutions to our customers. You will work in an open and motivated environment with skilled and collaborative colleagues who are prepared to assist when needed.
Additional information
Your will work from one of our office in Warrington. We look forward to seeing your application as soon as possible, as interviews will be held on a regular basis. 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 the 5th of April 2025. All inquiries are treated confidentially.
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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise 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 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.
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.