Project Purchaser

Aarhus N, Region Central Jutland, DK

Work experience: Professional

Type of position: Full-Time

Job Family: Supply Chain and Logistics

Are you excited about being part of a global leader in sustainable energy solutions? Do you thrive on working in projects and enjoy job variety in a diverse environment? If so, Vestas might have the perfect opportunity for you!

Region NCE > Customer Project Execution > CPX Project Purchasing

NCE, CPX, Portfolio and Planning, Project Purchasing. Our team comprises 11 individuals from various nationalities, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are currently seeking to fill a one-year position due to maternity leave. This role involves supporting both Offshore and Onshore projects by managing the procurement of materials internally and externally.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to processes by following established procedures and guidelines to maintain consistency and quality in all tasks.
• Deliver on time by meeting deadlines and ensure that all deliverables are completed within the agreed timeframe.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, and work effectively with all relevant parties, including team members, clients, and other departments, to ensure smooth communication.
• Develop and implement improvements for better workflows.
• Focus on the entire end-to-end process and consider the complete workflow from start to finish, ensuring that each step is optimised for the best overall outcome.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
• Have at least 5 years of purchasing experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced with SAP.
• Capable of promoting initiatives.
• Possess high stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English.

Competencies

• Possesses unparalleled vision and motivation.
• Passionate and highly motivated.
• Takes initiatives with enthusiasm.
• Inspires and motivates those around them.
• Open-minded and positive.
• Naturally curious.
• Determined to continuously improve.

What we offer
We offer an exciting position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a commitment to sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues that take care of each other.

Additional information
This is a temporary position with an end date on 01/03/2026.
Primary work location: Aarhus, DK.
Expected travel: approximately 10 days per year.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, 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 1/1/2025.
You can apply online by clicking on the “Apply Online” button at the top or bottom of this page.

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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.