Inventory Coordinator (m/f/d)

Vestas American Wind Technology; Hannover; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding

Permanent contract

Professional growth

Hybrid work

Overtime account

Vacation + holidays off

Sabbatical option

Gym allowance

Company pension plan

Job summary

Vestas is seeking an Inventory Coordinator to monitor stock levels and ensure high spare parts availability at our Hodenhagen site. You will work with a 3rd party warehouse operator to support service delivery globally.

We value hands-on logistics experience, SAP WM knowledge as a plus, and a structured, safety-focused mindset. German and English skills are essential for cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Completed vocational training in a commercial or logistics field with at least 2 years of experience in industrial business administration, freight forwarding, or a similar logistics-related role.
• Experience in a warehouse environment is a plus.
• Proficient with MS Office applications, especially Excel.
• Practical experience in inventory management, controlling, and logistics processes.
• Knowledge of SAP Warehouse Management (WM) is an advantage.
• Tasks are approached with structure and initiative, using solid planning and organizational abilities.
• Build positive relationships across teams and contribute to a collaborative, supportive work environment.
• Address challenges with a solution-focused mindset and a deep commitment to safety.
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• You keep a close eye on inventory levels and ensure optimal stock accuracy.
• You help maintain high spare parts availability to support smooth operations.
• You perform regular inventory checks and reconcile discrepancies.
• You analyze inventory variances, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• You prepare clear inventory reports and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making.

Skills

German & English proficiency

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Initiative

Planning

Education

Vocational training in commercial or logistics field

Tools

Excel

MS Office

SAP WM

Job description

Do you want to play an active role in shaping the energy future? At Vestas, you can!

As the global leader in wind energy, we drive innovation to create a more sustainable world.With us, you will take on responsibility,grow both professionally and personally, and work in an environment that encourages collaboration, courage, and fresh ideas.

Would you like to contribute yourexpertisein an international environment?At Vestas,you’llfind exciting projects, modern ways of working, and real opportunities to make an impact.

Take the next step and start your journey as anInventory Coordinator (m/f/d) at our site in Hodenhagen.

About the department

Service Supply Chain and Repair is a unit covering all the service operations around the globe. We are responsible for supply to all the service sites, construction sites and after sales across all the regions. At Vestas, we focus on delivering top-tier supply chain and operations, which helps make our department a rewarding place to work.

The Global Warehouse department in Denmark and Germany, is responsible to procure, store, pick pack and ship on time towards our service technicians. Safety is our main driver; quality and delivery are our key measurables, making sure we meet the demands of our customers. You would join a global team that is always looking for ways to enhance its work.

We are searching for an Inventory Coordinator (m/f/d), working in close relationship with a 3rd Party Warehouse Operator to ensure high level Spare Parts availability.

Your benefits – because your contribution matters

• 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 sabbatical
• Add-Ons:Business bike, gym allowance, company pension plan
• Team & Culture: Scandinavian-inspired with flat hierarchies, informal culture, and a collaborative team atmosphere

Your responsibilities –here'swhere you can get involved!

• You keep a close eye on inventory levels and ensure optimal stock accuracy
• You help maintain high spare parts availability to support smooth operations
• You perform regular inventory checks and reconcile discrepancies
• You analyze inventory variances, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
• You prepare clear inventory reports and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making

Your profile – what makes you well suited for this role

• You have completed vocational training in a commercial or logistics field and have at least 2 years of experience in industrial business administration, freight forwarding, or a similar logistics-related role
• Experience in a warehouse environment is a plus
• You are proficient with MS Office applications, especially Excel
• You bring practical experience in inventory management, controlling, and logistics processes
• Knowledge of SAP Warehouse Management (WM) is an advantage
• You approach tasks with structure and initiative, using solid planning and organizational abilities throughout your work
• You build positive relationships across teams and contribute to a collaborative, supportive work environment
• You address challenges with a solution-focused mindset and show a deep commitment to safety
• Very goodGerman and English skills, both written and spoken, round off your profile

Our commitment to a fair hiring.

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). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

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. 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 200 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 39,000 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.