Purchaser

Vestas is a major player in wind technology and a motivation in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas' core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!

Vestas Global Procurement is responsible for all procurement activities within Vestas, including leading cross functional commodity teams, negotiations and contract management, development of end-2-end cost out initiatives, commodity strategy development and supplier relationship management.

The category for which the purchaser is needed in Mechanicals. This area consists of multiple suppliers spread out over the globe with a 2-digit million EUR spend per year.

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Responsibilities

We are looking for a Purchaser to handle Internal Cranes & Small weldments (Mechanical Components) to join our energic team in Global Procurement who wants to be an ambassador of change having potential to work in Matrix organization with multicultural stakeholders

• Be Account Manager for a set of suppliers whom you will engage closely with to bring down cost and increase value for both parties delivering into your area of responsibility
• Support localization projects and improve cost out both supporting the India region but also Vestas globally
• Carry out and coordinate selection, qualification, negotiation and contracting of and with suppliers
• Manage stakeholders such as production sites, R&D and suppliers in relation to value chain optimization, cost out plans and complexity
• Support the global Vestas factories with specific focus on the Nacelles factories in China, Denmark, US and India

Qualifications

Competencies

What We Offer

We offer you an exciting job with great opportunities for professional and personal development within one of the leading companies in sustainable energy.

You will be provided with a unique opportunity to set your own footprint within an essential area in Vestas. You will be an integral part of an international team characterized by collaboration, good work ethic while still having fun.

We all support each other and seek to make a difference. We offer a job with a high degree of variation in the projects and tasks you run and where you will get ownership within the category teams.

Additional Information

Your primary workplace will be Chennai.

Please note : We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before th July 5.

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.