Manager Field Operations & Performance SCA (f/m/d)

The Sales Business Unit (SBU) - Vestas Northern & Central Europe covers sales, construction and service of Vestas wind turbines in NCE countries Onshore and Offshore.
The service departments are responsible for maintenance, repair, and execution of continuous improvement upgrades on our Vestas wind turbine systems within related countries. Teamwork and communication are our key to success in our quest to become the best Region within the Vestas Group.
Service & Construction Academy NCE is anchored within the Regional Operations department NCE. Key deliveries are technical & functional trainings Onshore and Offshore. Our key stakeholders are internal Service & Construction Technicians as well as Subcontractors and Customers. Focus is to deliver requested trainings on time and based on the growth within each NCE region.

Responsibilities

As Manager Field Operations & Performance, you are an important part of the coordination and execution activities of technical & functional trainings within NCE region.
Focus is on establishing the Functional Training area to cover non-technical trainings such as Salesforce and SAP.
As a Manager Field Operations & Performance you are responsible for the strategic, efficient, and timely support of assigned tasks to Service & Construction Academy NCE team according to the requirements coming from our customers internally and externally. You meet the declared will of Vestas Services for a continuous improvement process and sustainable, quantitative growth through a strong focus on company goals (EBIT, LPF, LoP, Safety & Vestas Values). You make decisions based on regularly collected performance and process indicators.
Your engagement ensures the achievement of the business goals in accordance with the Group strategy and the contractual fulfilment of our obligations towards the customers.

Qualifications

• Diploma-/or master's degree in mechanical engineering or in Marine- and Technical Engineering, and 5+ years working with drivetrain components within Wind Turbines, Aerospace, Automotive, Heavy Industries or similar
• Experience in mechanical failure analysis & solution development Knowledge and experience creating failure forecasts based on statistical methods
• Leadership experience
• Experience in performance management and continuous improvement
• Experience with change and conflict management
• May be required to travel
• Proficiency in English, German knowledge desirable

Competencies

Good leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate others
You take full ownership of issues in your area until a solution has been identified and implemented Great communication skills, combined with a commercial and strategic mindset
Good stakeholder management skills and a growth mindset, always aiming to understand the need of our customers
Structured and focused on the important details, while thriving in an innovative and fast-growing environment

What we offer

We offer an exciting job with great opportunities for development in an inspiring environment at the world's leading wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a good development commitment and colleagues that take care of each other. Additionally, we offer:

• Permanent position
• Onboarding program
• Flexible working hours
• 30 vacation days
  

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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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