Overview
Manager, Warehouse Operations - Region Central (f/m/d) – Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Supply Chain Warehouse Operations BNL & Offshore
Purpose: Vestas Wind Systems, Supply Chain Repair & Tools operates NCE Regional Warehouses for Vestas NCE Service. This position supports primarily the Onshore and Offshore Warehouses throughout NCE, as well as Offshore Vessels within Service operations. The position is indirectly responsible for around 70 employees mainly from UK, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium and Poland. Daily duties include managing your team and communicating with a multi-cultural group of stakeholders with diverse demands.
Responsibilities
* Oversee multiple warehouse locations to ensure efficient, cost-effective Supply Chain Operations and reliable delivery of materials to Service Operations.
* Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities across BNL Onshore and the entire NCE Offshore, maintaining seamless operations.
* Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
* Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess warehouse performance.
* Manage warehouse budgets, optimize resource allocation, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
* Communicate with Service Operations to identify pain points, synergies and opportunities for mutual improvements.
* Manage, coach, track professional development and guide a multicultural, highly skilled team in Supply Chain Operations Onshore and Offshore.
* Make decisions about employment conditions and staffing arrangements.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or related areas. Strong communication and other soft skills are important; different degrees will be considered.
* Previous management experience. Transferable skills will be considered.
* Experience in SAP MMA or other ERP systems.
* Full fluency in English. Additional languages are highly desirable.
* Experience with Material Flow, Warehousing Processes, Health & Safety procedures.
Competencies
* Communication: Express ideas clearly verbally and in writing, listen effectively, and build rapport to enable influence in decision-making.
* Teamwork: Collaborate with stakeholders and understand their needs to contribute to company growth.
* Problem-solving: Analytical and structured approach to identify and resolve challenges.
* Flexibility to handle unexpected changes and new situations.
* Leadership: Initiative, ability to coordinate others and use feedback techniques and performance tracking tools.
* Prioritization: Assess tasks based on urgency.
* Knowledge of supply chain management and strategy deployment.
* Project management skills.
What We Offer
* Long-term contract
* Exciting and innovative job in an international company
* A team focused on teamwork
* Opportunities for professional and personal development
Additional Information
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis; we reserve the right to amend or withdraw jobs at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
Our Commitment to a Fair Hiring
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DEIB Statement
Vestas values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to identity or who feel they do not meet every criterion. Your unique perspective will help us power the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
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About Vestas
Vestas is a global partner in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines onshore and offshore. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, we have a proven track record. We employ 30,000 people globally and are committed to a diverse, inclusive workforce with equal access to opportunity. Learn more at www.vestas.com.
Additional Job Details
Location: Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Renewable Energy
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