Team Lead Service stockkeeper UK

Vestas; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global renewable energy company in Scotland is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee offshore logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse management, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of safety standards. This role offers a long-term contract and the chance to work in a dynamic international environment focused on innovation and sustainability.

Benefits

Long term contract

Wide range of safety training

Exciting and innovative job in an international company

Qualifications

• Proven warehouse experience, preferably within the Wind Industry.
• Valid full driving license with strong awareness of site and warehouse safety.
• Experience in customs clearance and declaration processes (beneficial).
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team managing spare parts and tools for offshore operations.
• Monitor performance and ensure safe and efficient task execution.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and transactions in SAP.
• Coordinate with offshore departments for timely material delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives based on key performance indicators.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Planning

Time management

Understanding of offshore wind logistics

Education

Apprenticeship or degree in warehouse management or logistics

Tools

SAP

SharePoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Do you have experience in Warehouse Management? Are you looking for a new opportunity in the renewable sector? Then Vestas has an opportunity for you!

MVOW Offshore Wind UK > SBU NCE Service > NCE Supply Chain Warehouse Operations Offshore

The Vestas Offshore Supply Chain Department is responsible for the logistic and warehouse operations on board of the Service Operations Vessels and Jack-Up Vessels. We are supporting the Vestas Offshore Special Projects and Service Departments which installs, services and maintains the wind turbines in multiple windfarms across the European seas.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of service stockkeepers managing spare parts, tools, and consumables for offshore operations
• Plan and allocate daily workloads, monitor performance, and ensure safe and efficient task execution
• Conduct regular team briefings, toolbox talks, and enforce strict compliance with safety standards and procedures
• Maintain accurate inventory records and transactions in SAP to support material traceability and availability
• Coordinate with the offshore department to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials for maintenance and service activities
• Monitor key performance indicators (e.g., GR on time, YMM not delivered/cleaned), investigate incidents or NCRs, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Support audits, inspections, maintenance campaigns, and unplanned service events while promoting a strong safety culture within the team

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship and/or degree in warehouse management, logistics, or a related field
• Proven warehouse experience, preferably within the Wind Industry
• Valid full driving license with strong awareness of site and warehouse safety
• Experience in customs clearance and declaration processes (beneficial)
• Proficient in SharePoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, TMS, and ERP systems such as SAP or AX
• Strong communication skills in English with excellent planning and time management abilities
• Committed to adherence and compliance with local laws, regulations, and company standards

Competencies

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Knowledge of offshore wind logistics and safety standards
• Familiarity with SAP (or other ERP system)
• Understanding of maritime shipping, lifting operations, and hazardous goods handling
• Problem-solving mindset with focus on efficiency and safety

What We Offer

• Long term contract
• Exciting and innovative job in an international company
• A committed team, focused on teamwork
• A wide range of (safety) training aimed at your professional and personal development

Additional Information
Your work location will be in GB, Aberdeen.

Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV.

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.

All inquiries are treated confidentially.

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 necessar 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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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 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 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.

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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