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Jobs at Vestas; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global renewable energy leader in Hamburg seeks a Procurement Specialist for their Service Solutions team. This role involves managing vendor relationships, negotiating cost-effective contracts, and ensuring quality service delivery across Northern Central Europe. Candidates should have a background in business or supply chain management, experience in procurement within the renewable energy sector, particularly wind turbine services, and strong negotiation skills. Join a pioneering company dedicated to sustainability and career growth in a supportive work environment.

Leistungen

Attractive salary package

Corporate benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Training and development programs

Qualifikationen

• Background in business administration or supply chain management is required.
• Prior experience in procurement, preferably in renewable energy sector.
• Familiarity with wind energy technology and service providers is important.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain relationships with service vendors.
• Implement procurement strategies aligned with service objectives.
• Lead contract negotiations with vendors for favorable terms.
• Evaluate vendor performance against metrics.
• Work with finance to monitor expenditures.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and mitigate risks.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Procurement strategy

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in business administration or supply chain management

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Join Vestas Service Solutions Procurement team and manage vendor relationships and optimize strategic sourcing for wind turbine this role youll negotiate contracts optimize costs and ensure top-quality service delivery across Northern Central Europe. If youre motivated by procurement and want to establish yourself in the renewable energy sector this is your opportunity to grow with a global leader.

Vestas Technology & Operations >

Procurement NCE >

Service Procurement

The Service Solutions department is embedded into the overall Northern Central European Regional Procurement organization responsible for Direct Indirect Construction and Service.

The international team is allocated across Poland and Germany.

Responsibilities

• Vendor Management : Develop and maintain solid relationships with service vendors negotiating favorable terms and pricing agreements to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality service delivery
• Procurement Strategy : Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the companys service objectives ensuring timely availability of necessary services while minimizing costs and risks
• Contract Negotiation : Lead contract negotiations with service vendors to secure favorable terms including pricing delivery schedules and service level agreements (SLAs) while ensuring compliance with company policies and standards
• Supplier Performance Evaluation : Regularly evaluate vendor performance against agreed-upon metrics identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as necessary to maintain service quality and efficiency
• Budget Management : Work closely with the finance department to be able to report cost-out measures monitoring expenditures and identifying opportunities for cost savings without compromising service quality
• Compliance and Risk Management : Stay updated on regulatory requirements and industry standards related to service procurement ensuring compliance and mitigating risks associated with vendor relationships and contractual obligations.
• Process Optimization : Continuously review

Qualifications

• Education : Background in business administration or supply chain management or a related field is required. We prefer a Bachelors degree
• Experience : Prior experience in procurement preferably in the renewable energy sector is essential. We prefer experience specifically related to wind turbine services procurement
• Knowledge of Wind Energy : Familiarity with wind energy technology including turbine components maintenance requirements and service providers is important for effectively sourcing and managing service contracts

Competencies

• Procurement Skills : Solid negotiation contract management and supplier relationship management skills are necessary for accomplishing the procurement of services while optimizing costs and quality
• Technical Understanding : An understanding of technical specifications and requirements for wind turbine services is beneficial for evaluating supplier proposals and ensuring service quality
• Analytical Skills : The ability to analyze procurement data market trends and supplier performance metrics is crucial for making informed procurement decisions and optimizing supply chain efficiency
• Communication Skills : Effective communication skills are essential for collaborating with internal stakeholders negotiating with suppliers and resolving issues that may arise during the procurement process
• Problem-Solving Skills : The capacity to identify and address procurement challenges such as supply chain disruptions or cost overruns is important for maintaining operational continuity and minimizing risks
• Regulatory Compliance : Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards such as environmental regulations and safety standards

What we offer

Attractive salary package corporate benefits opportunities for career growth a positive work culture meaningful work training and development programs flexibility and a supportive environment

Additional information

Location : PL Warsaw or DE Hamburg

Expected travel up to 30 days annually.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis however please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 18th January 2026.

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.

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Vestas is the energy industrys 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 30000 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.

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Key Skills

Purchasing,Sourcing,Procurement,HR Sourcing,Math,SAP,Supply Chain Experience,Microsoft Excel,ERP Systems,Financial Report Interpretation,negotiation,Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1