Gearbox Procurement Specialist
11 hours ago
Vestas Technology & Operations Overview
Vestas is an award-winning, best-in-class Procurement function within the world's leading OEM for sustainable Energy Solutions.
Job Description
We are responsible for all Procurement activities within Vestas Wind System A/S, including co-leading cross-functional Module teams, negotiations, Value creation initiatives, Module strategy development and implementation, and Supplier Account Management.
Main Responsibilities
- Lead the Gearbox procurement team as part of the Powertrain module with a total of 8 colleagues. You will be responsible for sourcing Vestas' global demand for Gearbox components.
- Be an active part of our extended leadership team and represent this towards internal and external stakeholders.
- Lead and manage cost-out and efficiency improvement initiatives in a continuous manner in a cross-functional team while maintaining or improving product quality and supplier service levels.
- Facilitate collaboration between internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure mature preparation and lead the negotiations for the gearbox spend that accounts for more than 600 Mio€ annually.
- Lead the cross-functional commodity team together with your counterpart in R&D and develop and deploy a strategy that supports the overall Vestas strategy, encompassing the needs of all functions.
- Take supplier relationship management to the next level, unlocking full value chain optimization opportunities in collaboration with suppliers and partners.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- MSc or equivalent with a relevant area of study, e.g., business, economics, mechanical engineering, etc.
- Successful +5 year track record within Procurement, Finance, or Project Management.
- Experience with managing larger projects or negotiations towards senior stakeholders.
- Excellent project management skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong people leadership skills.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
What We Offer
A competitive salary of approximately €120,000 per annum, depending on location, experience, and qualifications, plus additional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, pension scheme, and generous annual leave.
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