Pre-Owned Procurement & Quality Specialist

Vestas; Denmark; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas is seeking a proactive procurement professional for its Pre-Owned NCE unit. You will identify sourcing opportunities for pre-owned wind turbines and components, drive supplier dialogues, and ensure cost transparency across inventory planning and baselines.

Collaboration with Sales, Operations, Quality, and Engineering will be essential to deliver value. Having strong commercial insight, technical understanding, and data-driven decision-making will help shape processes, governance and

Qualifications

• Experience in technical procurement, supply chain, quality, asset management or similar.
• Strong commercial understanding with technical insight.
• Experience with supplier management, negotiations and data-driven decisions.
• Very good English, both written and spoken.
• Wind industry or asset-intensive sector experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop sourcing opportunities within the market for pre-owned wind turbines and components
• Drive supplier dialogue, negotiations and procurement recommendations
• Ensure transparency in acquisition costs, inventory planning and cost baselines
• Develop and maintain inventory and sourcing plans in close collaboration with Sales and Operations
• Coordinate technical assessments, inspections and quality requirements with Quality, Engineering and Warehouse teams
• Support commercial decision-making through market intelligence, analyses and business cases
• Contribute to development of processes, governance and performance management within Procurement and Quality

Skills

Procurement experience

Supplier management

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

English (written & spoken)

Job description

Your expertise can power the future. At Vestas, we don't just imagine a sustainable world, we help build it. Join us and collaborate with passionate colleagues who are transforming renewable energy on a global scale.

Region NCE and Global Offshore > NCE > Pre-Owned

Pre-Owned NCE is a strategic business area within Vestas focused on unlocking the value of existing wind energy assets through the acquisition, refurbishment and redeployment of pre-owned wind turbines and components.

Our mission is to provide customers with sustainable and cost-effective solutions that support the energy transition while maximizing asset value throughout the lifecycle. By combining market intelligence, technical expertise and commercial excellence, we create new opportunities for customers and contribute to a more circular approach within the wind industry.

Joining Pre-Owned NCE means becoming part of an ambitious and growing business where innovation, accountability and continuous improvement drive our success.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop sourcing opportunities within the market for pre-owned wind turbines and components
• Drive supplier dialogue, negotiations and procurement recommendations
• Ensure transparency in acquisition costs, inventory planning and cost baselines
• Develop and maintain inventory and sourcing plans in close collaboration with Sales and Operations
• Coordinate technical assessments, inspections and quality requirements together with Quality, Engineering and Warehouse teams
• Support commercial decision-making through market intelligence, analyses and business cases
• Contribute to the development of processes, governance and performance management within Procurement and Quality

Qualifications

• Have experience within technical procurement, supply chain, quality, asset management or a similar function
• Combine strong commercial understanding with technical insight
• Enjoy working across multiple functions and stakeholders
• Have a structured, analytical and proactive approach
• Have experience with supplier management, negotiations and data-driven decision-making
• Very good English, both written and spoken
• Experience from the wind industry or other technical and asset-intensive industries is considered an advantage

Competencies

• Commercially minded with strong analytical skills
• Proactive, structured and able to work independently
• Comfortable collaborating across functions and stakeholder groups
• Skilled at building relationships and influencing decisions
• Able to combine technical understanding with sound business judgement
• Driven by continuous improvement and delivering results

What We Offer

A key specialist role with significant influence on the future development of the Pre-Owned business

An international and cross-functional working environment

The opportunity to work across the entire value chain, from market analysis and sourcing to quality, inventory and business development

A dynamic environment with short decision-making paths, high visibility and substantial responsibility

Additional Information

Location: DK, Videbæk

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 173 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 29,000 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.