At Vestas we are powered by the dream of changing the world. And to create a sustainable future, we are building a team of innovative visionaries. Would you like to join us?
This is a great opportunity to join the growing offshore wind industry. Vestas is a renowned wind turbine manufacturing company with significant operations in the United States
Inbound Logistics Specialist
Responsibilities:
- Implement Logistics strategy for Brighton Nacelles Factory
- Control inventory levels to support production and lower working capital
- Secure that all material is available to fulfill the production plan
- Work with Master Planner and EBSC Planner to ensure OSP & IDP Plan met.
- Control inventory levels to support production and lower working capital
- Secure that all material is available to fulfill the production plan
- Interface with Global Logistics Services team in Chennai & Global Control Tower in Denmark.
- Monitor inbound freight performance of critical supply items
- Conduct tactical supply chain management improvement activities
- Implement cost out initiatives in collaboration with Sourcing organization
- Identify and implement supply chain optimization strategies
- Oversee continuous improvement activities and projects
- Manage factory performance metrics in terms of supply chain performance: OTD, inventory reduction and freight spend
- Ability to guide interactions across organizational boundaries / with clear focus on working with & understanding different cultures
- Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- Experience working with suppliers and producing results to meet company schedules
- Other tasks as assigned
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, or related field or a combination of related experience and education
- Minimum 4+ years working in Global Supply Chain or Logistics networks
- Background in planning and procurement activities to support manufacturing environment
- ASCM - Supply Chain Professional Certification.
Competencies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite computer skills (Windows, Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
- Proficiency in Power BI.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbal and written.
- Ability to effectively participate in a cross-functional team.
- Solve problems analytically; search out relevant information and gauge its importance when making decisions
- Ability to establish targets and translate them into actionable plans
- Working knowledge of global, multi-modal freight and logistics solutions
- Lean experience; VSM, Kanban, 5S
- Detailed and in-depth background of MRP and Enterprise Systems - preferably SAP
- Ability to establish targets and translate them into actionable plans
- Ability to work with people, to lead by influence and by motivating and empowering
- Capability to respond positively to new concepts and evolving initiatives
What We Offer:
We offer an exciting position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at a prominent wind turbine producer. We value initiative, collaboration, accountability, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a focus on sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues that take care of each other.
- Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry
- Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision
- Generous Paid Time Off policies
- Great 401(k) plan (with employer match)
- Tuition assistance
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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 specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims 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, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is 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, and gives 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.