At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead logistics transformation initiatives and optimise processes for sustainability.
- Company: Join Vestas, a global leader in renewable energy solutions.
- Benefits: Professional growth, inclusive culture, and opportunities to influence your career.
- Other info: Expect travel and a diverse, respectful workplace focused on innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable logistics in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Master’s degree and 10+ years in logistics or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
Is your focus on effecting change and improving the sustainability of logistics operations? Join us as a Lean Logistics Specialist, where you’ll manage transformation initiatives and collaborate with diverse global stakeholders. If you’re motivated by continuous improvement and want to help implement effective practices for renewable energy manufacturing, this role is your chance to grow.
PEX Logistics Excellence Team scope comprises of the below:
- Secure delivery of Transformation, NPI / ramp-up projects for Logistics work streams
- Optimise end to end Logistics operations using Lean principles
- Designing material flow concepts
- Validation of material flow and steps in line with Takt (including processes, tools and equipment)
Responsibilities:
- Design, standardize, and optimize logistics and warehouse processes to ensure operational efficiency, compliance, and sustainability.
- Promote continuous improvement through process excellence, digitalization, automation, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Ensure seamless SAP integration and stable operations across global logistics functions.
- Process Design & Implementation
- End to End Value Stream Mapping
- Automation & Digitalization and Reporting & Governance
- Sustainability, Compliance and Operational Excellence
- Change Management & Training
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline
- 10+ years of experience in logistics, Logistics engineering, Material flow optimization or process excellence roles
- Extensive knowledge in warehouse/logistics operations and SAP EWM (or similar systems)
- Advanced analytical skills and experience with KPI dashboards and data-driven decision-making
- Project management and stakeholder engagement experience across functions and geographies
- Familiarity with automation technologies, digital logistics tools, and sustainability frameworks
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and change management skills
- Strategic and analytical thinking
- Process orientation and continuous improvement mindset
- Change management and leadership
- Teamwork and the ability to persuade others
- Results-driven focus on cost, service, and sustainability
What we offer:
We offer good professional and personal development prospects in an inspiring, international work environment at a global manufacturer in the renewables industry. We value initiative, engagement and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with inclusive colleagues. You will get an original chance to influence your own development and growth in a diverse, respectful, inclusive, and rapidly developing environment.
Additional information:
You may expect 100 days of annual travel activity. At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number).
DEIB Statement:
At Vestas, we recognize 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. Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
Senior Specialist, Global Logistics Excellence (f/m/d) in Warrington employer: Vestas
At Vestas, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the renewables sector, offering an inclusive and collaborative work environment where your expertise as an Energy Control Coordinator will be valued. With a strong focus on safety and operational excellence, our Field Support team fosters open communication and teamwork, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in the scenic regions of Inverness or Thurso, you will enjoy a competitive benefits package, including private healthcare and generous holiday allowances, all while contributing to a sustainable energy future.
