Sales & Operations Planning Specialist

Would you enjoy being part of a skilled team in an encouraging work atmosphere?

Vestas Technology & Operations > Supply Chain > Supply Chain Planning

At Vestas, we are committed to advancing the transition to a more sustainable future. Our Supply Chain Planning Department, part of Global Supply Chain, plays a pivotal role in balancing demand and supply across our global operations. We facilitate efficient planning and smooth delivery of components to construction sites, supporting the effective implementation of renewable energy projects on a global scale.

We are looking for an experienced planning expert with extensive knowledge in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). This position aids our portfolio planning teams in both onshore and offshore sectors, enhancing process standardization, digitalization, and excellence in strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and assist in the formulation of comprehensive planning processes, emphasizing S&OP, IBP, and S&OE frameworks
• Collaborate with planning teams to balance Portfolio Demand and Supply for Vestas
• Act as a key interface to Digital Solutions, supporting the digital transformation of planning processes, enabling visibility and decision making
• Support the development and deployment of planning strategy for Vestas

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Management, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field
• +8 years of experience in supply chain planning within a global, complex environment
• Experience in developing and implementing S&OP and tactical planning processes
• Proficient analytical skills and ability to translate business needs into actionable planning strategies
• Experience with digital tools and transformation initiatives in supply chain
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

Competencies

• Strategic thinker with a holistic supply chain mindset
• Proficient in building relationships with stakeholders and working effectively in cross-functional teams
• Structured and methodical approach to process development
• Ability to simplify complex challenges and deliver clear, actionable solutions
• Commitment to innovation and continuous improvement in planning processes

What We Offer

Become a member of a global leader in renewable energy and engage with a progressive, visionary team. At Vestas, we offer:

• A purpose-driven role with strategic impact on global operations
• Opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and international environment
• A culture that values initiative, ownership, and innovation
• The opportunity to contribute to the advancement of planning in the renewable energy field

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 StatementAt 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 VestasVestas 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.