Head of Supply Chain & Transport HSE

Would it motivate you to grow your career in a truly global and innovative organization, where you set the limit for your development? If your answer is yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Vestas!

Manufacturing and Global Procurement > Global Q&HSE > Supply Chain & Transport HSE
Global HSE plays a strategic role at Vestas. Global HSE sets the playfield and the minimum HSE requirements globally, and provides global governance. Global HSE ensures the overall end-to-end Vestas HSE Management, Controls, Assurance and Performance in close collaboration with the Regions in line with the Vestas Strategy & Values. The function actively promotes the risk-based approach to HSE across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Supports the Head of HSE in ensuring the Global HSE Strategy and plans are embedded Supply Chain & Transport and defines the HSE tender and contracting supplier HSE requirements in Supply Chain & Transport
• Supports the organization as SME and Business Partner for Supply Chain & Transport HSE matters and performs HSE Assurance audits and also be able to perform or evaluate Transport Safety Risk Assessments
• Assists the Commercial, Engineering and Operations Department in their dealings with Clients in all issues concerned with HSE at work
• Carries out analysis of accident / incident statistics, identifying trends and suggesting improvement plans
• Collaborates with the Vestas Transport insurance and perform Loss Prevention trips worldwide
• Continuously improve the Safety Culture in Supply Chain & Transport (also through trainings and creation of materials)
• Monitors and manages CO2 improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree
• 10-15 years experience primarily within transport and logistics in a large, multinational, matrixed organization
• Fluency in English is required

Competencies

• Communicates Effectively
• Drives for results
• Strategic mindset
• Balances and Manages Stakeholders
• Optimizes Work Processes

What we offer
We offer an opportunity to work across the globe in an international environment, working with different cultures to drive ambitious HSE performance. A key part of this journey is ensuring we have the right competencies and drive the appropriate training to meet our objectives.

Additional information
Application date: 15 May 24. We reserve the right to remove the job ad before this date if the right candidate is identified.
Start date: ASAP Determined upon mutual agreement.
Further information: If you have any questions concerning this position, please reach out to Recruiter Heather Palmer at +45 27 78 01 64

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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.
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