Purchaser

Do you want to be part of a great international company world leader in wind energy? If yes, Vestas has opportunities for you to further expand these capabilities in the wind industry.

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Indirect Procurement NEA

Responsibilities

• Business Services (IT / Facility Management / Professional Services / Transportation / MRO etc)
• Develop fruitful relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders within the region
• Develop relationships with our key suppliers and ensure they support us in achieving our strategic goals
• Identify and guide Purchasing projects in the region by defining the scope of requirements, handling RFQ, Negation, RFP, Supplier Selection & Contracting
• Identify Catalogue opportunities for repeated purchases and improve implementation working with suppliers by signing rate contracts
• Promote continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Academic degree in engineering or business studies (or work equivalent)
• 6-7 years of overall work experience in positions requiring efficient stakeholder management and commercial skills out of which minimum of 4 years in purchasing (indirect)
• Working on SAP / Ariba Platform

Competencies

• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Having a 'can do' approach and positive attitude towards the hard situations
• Structured person with methodical approach and negotiation skills
• Solid communication & presentation still to put together the analysis and update Senior / Stakeholder Management
• Understanding about Supplier Relationship Management
• Cross cultural skills (will work as part of an international team)
• Team working competences within a Matrix organization

What we offer

Vestas provides an open, respectful and global culture, attractive compensation package and long-term career development. Choose us, choose a resourceful future! To meet business growth needs, Vestas needs a lot of expertise to join us.

We care about and respect all employees and will offer attractive benefits which include: on-the-job training, a good platform for professional and personal development, a bonus program, colorful team activities, etc.

We emphasize developing both personal and professional skills. In return, we expect you to meet expectations to achieve results.

Additional information

Primary work location: Tianjin, China

You can apply online by clicking on the "Apply Online" button at the top or bottom of this page

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 the 6th of April 2023.

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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 145 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.