Senior Specialist, Global PEX Logistics

Vestas Wind Systems A/S; Kemp Town Estate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in the UK seeks a Lean Logistics Specialist to manage transformation initiatives and optimize logistics operations. You will leverage your expertise in logistics and supply chain to improve processes and ensure effective integration with SAP. The ideal candidate has a master's degree and over 10 years of experience in the field. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainability in logistics for renewable energy manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain operations, or process excellence roles.
• Extensive knowledge in warehouse/logistics operations.
• Advanced analytical skills with KPI dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Design, standardize, and optimize logistics and warehouse processes.
• Promote continuous improvement through process excellence and digitalization.
• Ensure seamless SAP integration across global logistics functions.

Skills

Logistics operations

Continuous improvement

SAP EWM

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven decision making

Education

Master's degree in supply chain, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

KPI dashboards

Job description

Overview

Is your focus on effecting change and improving the sustainability of logistics operations? Join us as a Lean Logistics Specialist, where you'll manage transformation initiatives and collaborate with diverse global stakeholders. If you're motivated by continuous improvement and want to help implement effective practices for renewable energy manufacturing, this role is your chance to grow. Vestas Technology & Operations > Manufacturing > PEX Global Manufacturing Process and Production Excellence Center - PEX Logistics Excellence Team is part of Global Manufacturing. PEX Logistics Excellence Team scope comprises: Secure delivery of NPI / ramp-up projects for Logistics work streams, and Optimise end to end Logistics operations using Lean principles—Designing material flow concepts, Validation of material flow and steps in line with Takt (including processes, tools and equipment).

Responsibilities

• Design, standardize, and optimize logistics and warehouse processes to ensure operational efficiency, compliance, and sustainability.
• Promote continuous improvement through process excellence, digitalization, automation, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ensure seamless SAP integration and stable operations across global logistics functions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in supply chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline
• 10+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain operations, or process excellence roles. Including experience of material flow optimization
• Extensive knowledge in warehouse/logistics operations and SAP EWM (or similar systems)
• Advanced analytical skills and experience with KPI dashboards and data-driven decision-making
• Project management and stakeholder engagement experience across functions and geographies
• Familiarity with automation technologies, digital logistics tools, and sustainability frameworks
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and change management skills

Competencies

• Strategic and analytical thinking
• Process orientation and continuous improvement mindset
• Change management and leadership
• Teamwork and the ability to persuade others
• Results-driven focus on cost, service, and sustainability

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, we have an unmatched track record in the field. With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.