Transport Specialist

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Are you enthusiastic about demanding transport projects and complex logistics? And would you like to be part of a growing industry that really matters in providing sustainable energy solutions globally? Then take this exciting opportunity to join Vestas and develop your career!

Global Supply Chain Transport and Customs NCE Transport
Vestas Northern and Central Europe is a sales business unit covering Scandinavia, UK, Ireland, Poland, the Baltics, Germany, Benelux and Eastern Europe as well as southern and eastern part of Africa. We are responsible for the Sales function, Project, Installation and Service of wind farms throughout these regions. We strive to be the No. 1 performing business unit within Vestas, and we aim to make Vestas North and Central Europe the best place to work.

The Transport Execution department is responsible for handling the entire supply chain of our oversized turbine components from manufacturing plant to project site. The department has an open and informal culture, where teamwork and good communication is key to our growth. You will have the opportunity to work in an exciting industry together with a team of highly motivated colleagues.

Vestas has various open positions in different countries within the NCE Transport department.

Responsibilities
You will have the overall ownership of the project transport budget and the operation from worldwide origins up to site. This include being in close communication with a broad variety of internal and external stakeholders on transport status and optimisation in a timely manner, and to identify and develop cost-out initiatives within the supply chain. In addition, your responsibility will cover:

  • Full coordination of deliveries to site including nominated transport provider, authorities and other relevant stakeholders, requiring focused solutions for changing situations or upcoming bottlenecks in order to comply with the delivery schedule
  • Provide support with technical questions and assist with budgets in the planning and tender phase
  • Thoroughly handle the projects´ transport spend during execution, and upon financial closing by controlling and assessing subcontractor performance
  • Investigate transport quality issues and encourage problem-solving of deliveries
  • Assess road surveys, storage areas, port capacities, etc. and develop transport strategies in close collaboration with other Vestas business areas
  • Plan and coordinate the returns for Vestas´ owned transport equipment from construction sites back to the relevant factories worldwide
  • Follow Vestas processes and standards, including the correct usage of our Transport Management Systems, including close collaboration with our customs department to ensure that the correct documentation is provided on time

Qualifications

  • Relevant education within the transport, supply chain management or freight-forwarding area or similar with several years of related experience
  • Great project management skills and proven ability to master the spend control in projects
  • You probably have an operational Project Freight Forwarding or Heavy Haulage trucking background. Over-sized/heavy transport experience to be favoured
  • Proficient in written and verbal English and another language
  • Good proficiency of IT with solid knowledge of ERP systems (such as SAP)
  • Experience from a large international company is beneficial

Competencies

  • Proactive, confident in taking initiative and move your work forward
  • Critical skills - ability to focus on details without losing the overall perspective and to draw and communicate conclusions
  • Understand and be able to judge on technical transport drawings, lashing plans, stowage plans etc. and other relevant documentation
  • Customer oriented skills and the ability to handle various stakeholders
  • Good communication skills and understanding of different cultures
  • Team-oriented and international mindset with the ability to navigate within a global matrix structure

What we offer
You will have the opportunity to work at the forefront of transport solutions for Vestas on some of the largest and most complex projects in our industry. We are a team of skilled and committed colleagues who are all enthusiastic about wind energy. We have a good atmosphere within the department, and everyone is always prepared to support when needed.

Additional information
The position is based in Aarhus, Denmark but other locations will be considered. You should expect approximately 30 travel days per year.
We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible and no later than 22nd October 2020.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 113 GW of wind turbines in 81 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 96 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions.

Together with our customers, Vestas’ more than 25.000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright 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, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.

We invite you to learn more about Vestas by visiting our website at www.vestas.com and following us on our social media channels.


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Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 22.9.2020, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.

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