Lead Engineer – GPPM

You will be part of an engaged and committed Global Procurement Program Management team. As part of the EBSC SCM Procurement services, the Program Management team is responsible for organizing and implementing the procurement scope of Technology, New Product Introduction and Technology Transfer projects within Vestas. Being part of the project’s cross-functional core teams, you will be engaged in all stages of the projects, from released concepts to ramped up production and supply chain. The team is currently driving a large portfolio of exciting projects and we are looking for an Assistant Project Manager who will take charge of delivering projects of significant importance and will have a central role in the further strengthening of our team and the way we work.

Responsibilities:-

• Coordinate and handle Technology and New Product Introduction projects for blades within Global Procurement in close co-operation with R&D (Vestas Power Solutions), Manufacturing and other key functions
• Take full ownership of ensuring all deliverables from Global Procurement in your projects according to the Vestas stage-gate model
• Bring Global Procurement strategies into action when carrying out the projects
• Deliver on agreed project scope and targets, ensuring the balance between quality, time, cost, resources and risks
• Ensure supply chain readiness throughout the development projects until global production ramp-up
• Project budget responsible for Global Procurement in all the projects

Qualifications And Experience:-

• Bachelors in Engineering (Mechanical) with 7 to 10 years of experience in Global procurement, New product development functions for blades module
• Project management certification and or 6 sigma knowledge

Competencies:-

• Should have Engineering and Business understanding
• Are structured, result oriented and focused on delivering as promised
• Can keep a cool head, always maintain an overview and make priorities
• Good at collaborating with solid stakeholder management
• Communicate professionally on all levels in the organisation

Location:-

• Chennai, India.

Company Overview:-

Vestas is proud to be the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

Vestas strives to be the most inclusive workplace in the sustainable energy industry and ensure equal opportunities for everyone regardless of the social identity. We are stronger as a company not despite our differences, but because of them, both professionally and personally. Beyond a diverse workforce, we want to ensure that all of our employees are included and actively contributing to Vestas’ success and innovation. Only then can we become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions and ensure sustainability in everything we do.

At Vestas, we offer global opportunities for people with growth mindsets and the desire to make a shared and positive impact. We work in the true spirit of our corporate values: accountability, simplicity, collaboration, and passion. We expect everyone to live up to these in their day to day work – no matter what you do and where you are in the organisation.