Regional Supply Chain Management Manager - LATAM
The Regional Supply Chain Organization facilitates long-term sales forecasting, enables sales with maturing the portfolio of projects until firm order intake (timing, capacity, budget, configuration), optimizes the portfolio of projects, manage projects risks and changes with transport and construction and ensures the on-time-in-full delivery according to budget.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with manufacturing, transport and construction for managing the portfolio of projects in the region, from EXW to On-Site Delivery;
Coordinate changes of timing, configuration, cost and cash profile;
Identify, assess, and mitigate project-related risks to on-time-in-full delivery and cost;
Optimize the portfolio in terms of on-time-in-full, TOR, CM and pre/post variance.
Receive the production plan (OSP) from the Global Supply Chain team and secure its implementation in the internal and external factories of the region.
Monitor the execution of the plan and the performance of the factories.
Report deviations and recovery plans in collaboration with procurement, logistics and manufacturing.
Handle the inquiries (i.e., changes to the production plan) approved globally.
Coordinate the pick-up of the finished goods with the transport team.
Qualification
Education: Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering/management
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience, with relevant experience building teams
Experience on wind turbine blades manufacturing is desired but not a requirement.
Language: Fluent English
Competencies
Solid knowledge of manufacturing, supply chain and transport in the wind industry.
Change management skills (good in communication, training, coaching)
Self-driven, proactive - take responsibility to ensure progress and results
Open and seek collaboration with team-members + engage creative approach with staff in each function across the organization.
Take responsibility for own area and interact as integrated team-member with other team members
Accept guidelines from functional Management and proactively inform them on issues, risks etc. for full transparency on progress, situation
Pragmatic / hands on approach
Ability to cope with high circumstances at times and get things done with quality
High interpersonal skills (able to communicate clearly at any level)
Problem-solving skills.
What we Offer
In this job you can be sure to be continuously motivated by new and exciting tasks and projects that will grow both your professional and personal skills. You will have interactions with multiple departments and be able to obtain an end-to-end view of project execution
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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