Service Lean East Europe

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Service > Global Service Operations > Operational Excellence MED

The Global Service LEAN team is responsible for coordinating further our Service Business' continuous improvement and execution excellence culture. We coordinate the process for Strategy Deployment, work on establishing global concepts, and implement breakthrough improvements based on well-regarded methodologies such as Lean.

Responsibilities

While ensuring high Safety and Quality standards, you will engage with our Service team across the country and region in order to implement our Lean roadmap and support the sites to increase their Lean maturity level. The tasks you will be performing in your region will include:

• Analyze performance data and root causes to explain the financial impact* Coordinate small to medium improvement projects on work methods & processes in turbines, offices, and warehouses* Secure Lean tools deployment and assess training needs
• Facilitate Kaizen events and follow-up sessions to define and sustain improvements
• Reduce operational costs
• Facilitate share of Lean best practices within your region

Qualifications

• You hold a bachelor's degree or higher
• Minimum of 5 years of Lean / Continuous Improvement experience with consistent delivery of efficiency enhancements
• Experience in supervising small to medium projects within an international cross-functional environment
• Solid analytical skills & advanced IT tool skills allowing you to explain performance data and the financial impact
• Interest in working directly with technicians to identify improvement potentials in all types of turbines' components.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to connect with diverse stakeholders, from technicians to senior directors
• Effective change agent behavior and project implementation skills
• Fluent in English

Competencies

• Either certification, certified experience, or education in continuous improvement disciplines
• Ability to create impact & connect with our workforce
• Able to travel mostly across Europe and keep constant contact with colleagues in different countries & time zones
• Solid written/verbal presentation and communication skills in English

What we offer

• You will expand your skills in a productive and swift team in a global environment.
• You will contribute significantly to the profitability and development of our business.
• For the right candidate, this position will be a platform for further professional and leadership development in a global organization

Additional information

We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.

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DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognise 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 185 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 30,000 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.