Delivery Manager (m/f/d)

Vestas Deutschland GmbH; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Onboarding program

Permanent contract

Professional growth

Remote work option

Vacation days

Zusammenfassung

Vestas Hamburg is recruiting a Delivery Manager to oversee project transport from global origins to site, driving budget, schedule and stakeholder communication. You will define strategies with internal teams and transport providers to optimize costs and ensure on-time deliveries.

The role requires strong English and German, with experience in freight forwarding or heavy haulage. A hybrid work setup in Hamburg is available and the team values collaboration and safety.

Qualifikationen

• Education in transport or supply chain management with several years of related experience.
• Strong project management skills and cost-control understanding.
• Operational, commercial or technical freight forwarding background preferred.
• Proficient in English and German, written and verbal.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP) and international corporations.
• Detail-oriented, pragmatic and safety-focused with initiative.

Aufgaben

• Own the project transport budget and manage end-to-end operations from origins to site.
• Coordinate deliveries with transport providers and internal/external stakeholders.
• Identify cost optimizations and manage project transport spend.
• Assess subcontractor performance and support issue resolution.
• Develop transport strategies with cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate returns for transport equipment and ensure proper documentation.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Stakeholder communication

English/German proficiency

Ausbildung

Transport or supply chain education

Experience in Freight Forwarding / Heavy Haulage

Tools

SAP ERP

Jobbeschreibung

Delivery Manager (m/f/d)

The Transport Execution department is responsible for managing the entire transport coordination of the oversized turbine components from manufacturing plant to project site. The department has an open and informal culture, where teamwork and good communication are the key to our success. You will have the opportunity to work in an exciting industry together with a team of highly motivated colleagues.

Vestas has various possible office locations in Central Europe for this position, with Hamburg being the preferred. We are looking for a motivated person to join our team for the German market for project deliveries, which will have a tremendous growth in the coming years.

Arbeitsort

Hamburg

Responsibilities

• Overall ownership of the project transport budget and the operation from worldwide origins up to site, being in close communication with internal and external stakeholders on transport status and optimization on a timely manner
• Full coordination responsibility of deliveries to site including nominated transport providers and other relevant internal and external stakeholders, which requires effectively delivering solutions for changing situations to comply with the project schedule
• Handle thoroughly the project transport spend and identify and develop cost optimizations
• Assessing subcontractor performance, investigate transport quality issues and support problem-solving of deliveries
• Assessment of road surveys and -modifications, storage areas etc. and developing transport strategies in close collaboration with other Vestas’s areas
• Support in planning and coordinating the returns for Vestas owned transport equipment back to the relevant factories worldwide
• Following Vestas processes and standards, including the correct usage of our Transport Management Systems, including close collaboration with our customs department to ensure the proper documentation is provided duly

Qualifications

• Education within the transport or supply chain management area, freight forwarding or similar with several years of related experience
• Well-developed project management skills and understanding the spending control of projects
• Ideally you have an operational, commercial or technical Freight Forwarding or Heavy Haulage trucking background. Over-sized/project experience to be preferred
• Proficient in written and verbal English and German
• Solid knowledge of ERP systems (preferable SAP) is beneficial as well as work experience in international corporations
• Ability to catch details and focus on the relevant parts of the task
• Pragmatic and solution oriented without letting safety aspects aside
• Confident to take the initiative, bring your work forward, to draw and communicate conclusions
• General understanding of technical transport drawings, lashing plans, stowage plans etc. and other relevant documentation
• Preference to working in a fast-paced environment
• Customer-focused, and ability to maneuver among various stakeholders, with good communication skills and understanding of different cultures
• Team oriented, and international mindset and able to navigate within a complex global company structure

Your benefits – because your contribution counts:

• Start & Perspective:Structured onboarding program and a permanent employment contract with long-term prospects
• Development & Skills: Varied work in a forward-looking industry and individual opportunities for professional growth
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:Overtime account,optionto work from home up to8days per month,30 daysof vacation plus Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve off, and theoptionfor a sabattablic
• Team & Culture: Scandinavian-inspired continuous location 
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