Finish & Paint Operational Support Professional - Taranto

Overview

Finish & Paint Operational Support Professional - Taranto

Join the Vestas Blades Process Engineering organization. This organization is a co-located process engineering team focused on developing and supporting the rest of the organization with subject matter experts (SMEs). It embeds skilled engineering directly into the manufacturing value stream to enable faster decision-making, deeper process ownership, and knowledge sharing. It is built on a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate continuous improvement on Handling and Transport processes across the manufacturing sites.
• Analyze AS IS and future state and be motivated to improve activities.
• Create and maintain a plan for improvement.
• Create the needed Engineering Change Notices (CNs).
• Lead improvement tasks / projects.
• Serve as case handler on an escalation process when factories cannot progress production; urgent and often critical to resolve quickly.
• Be part of building a culture of excellence, innovation, and responsibility.
• Investigate and solve production issues using structured methods such as the 5x Why and Fishbone Diagrams.
• Apply continuous improvement principles using quality tools like Lean.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• GB Lean

Experience

• About 6-8 years of experience in similar roles as described above

Worked with

• Leading improvement tasks
• Analyses Handling & Logistic processes
• Transport tool specification
• Process flow creation
• Focused on optimization and standardization within manufacturing processes using the toolbox mentioned above

Core competences

• A blend of technical, analytical, and operational competencies tailored to Handling & Transport and continuous improvement
• Skills in process design and optimization related to Handling & Transport
• Willing to spend time in the factory environment to understand and solve problems
• Data-Driven Decision Making; use of data analytics tools such as Lean
• Use of 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, and FMEA to identify and solve Handling or Logistic issues
• Self-motivated, result-oriented, and disciplined
• Able to build an intensive network across cultures and time zones and work with stakeholders
• Customer-oriented with understanding of the full business value chain from a customer perspective
• Commitment to learning

Our commitment to a fair hiring

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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. Our CEO states that expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the challenges of our industry. Your unique perspective will help power a sustainable, green energy future.

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About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines, onshore and offshore. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, Vestas is a leader in wind energy. We employ about 30,000 people globally and are committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace that offers equal opportunity.

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