Field Operations Leader - Vaasa/Remote

Vestas; Vaasa; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas is seeking a Field Supervisor in Vaasa to lead a team of 20–30 service technicians. You will drive operational excellence, safety, quality and on-time performance while managing budgets and delivering results.

You will collaborate with Nordic stakeholders, translate strategic targets into actionable plans, and act as a people leader fostering development and continuous improvement across the field team.

Qualifications

• Experience leading field service teams with a focus on safety, quality, and cost control.
• Ability to translate strategy into actionable plans for a local area.
• Strong financial awareness including budgeting and utilization metrics.
• Proven track record of developing a learning organization.
• Fluent in English; Finnish language skills preferred.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma or Agile methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead 20–30 service technicians with emphasis on performance and professional mindset.
• Manage day-to-day operations, ensure safety, quality, and timely execution.
• Recruiting and performance discussions with technicians.
• Collaborate with Service Sweden/Nordic and internal departments.
• Align local operations with company decisions and service processes.
• Translate targets into staff work requirements and operational plans.

Skills

People leadership

Budgeting experience

Performance management

Operational planning

Communication (EN/FI)

Continuous Improvement

Strategic thinking

Team motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Vestas is seeking a Field Supervisor in Vaasa to lead a team of 20–30 service technicians. You will drive operational excellence, safety, quality and on-time performance while managing budgets and delivering results.

You will collaborate with Nordic stakeholders, translate strategic targets into actionable plans, and act as a people leader fostering development and continuous improvement across the field team.