Supply Chain Professional

Vestas; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas is seeking a Supply Chain Operations professional to support Construction Projects across North America from Houston, TX. You will partner with project managers, site teams, and logistics to ensure material readiness, on-time delivery, and responsive order execution.

This role emphasizes proactive problem solving, inventory optimization, and cross-functional coordination within a global matrix organization, with up to 20% travel and a hybrid Houston schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a business-related field, with an emphasis in business analytics, statistics, supply chain, accounting, or a related discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• Three or more years of experience in a customer service or sales function.
• One or more years of supply chain experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and OneNote.
• Experience with ERP or MRP systems; SAP experience is preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule from Houston, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Supply Chain Operations contact for Construction Projects across the AME region.
• Partner with Construction Project Managers, Site Managers, Warehouse Operations, and Transportation teams to support project material readiness and execution.
• Monitor critical project orders and proactively identify risks that could affect project timelines.
• Coordinate material prioritization, allocation, expedites, and inventory rebalancing activities in support of construction milestones.
• Lead order execution reviews for high-priority project materials and drive resolution of supply chain constraints.
• Support project mobilization by ensuring material availability, delivery visibility, and timely stakeholder communication.

Skills

Customer service experience

Supply chain experience

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in business analytics, statistics, supply chain, accounting, or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

PowerPoint

OneNote

SAP

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

The Supply Chain Repair & Tools (SCRT) team is responsible for the execution and optimization of critical material, repair, and tooling supply chains that support Construction Projects and Service Operations throughout North America. SCRT partners closely with Planning, Procurement, Warehousing, Transportation, Repair Centers, and Field Operations to ensure material availability, inventory accuracy, and reliable delivery performance.

The team drives operational excellence through proactive order management, inventory optimization, repair management, network balancing, and continuous improvement initiatives that enable successful project execution and support turbine uptime.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Supply Chain Operations contact for Construction Projects across the AME region.
• Partner with Construction Project Managers, Site Managers, Warehouse Operations, and Transportation teams to support project material readiness and execution.
• Monitor critical project orders and proactively identify risks that could affect project timelines.
• Coordinate material prioritization, allocation, expedites, and inventory rebalancing activities in support of construction milestones.
• Lead order execution reviews for high-priority project materials and drive resolution of supply chain constraints.
• Support project mobilization by ensuring material availability, delivery visibility, and timely stakeholder communication.

Critical Operations and Customer Support

• Own high-urgency Down Turbine order management, communication, and execution results.
• Interface with Site Managers and SBU leadership to establish clear expectations, identify opportunities, and align Service Sites with Supply Chain Operations.
• Provide customer support by following up on orders and coordinating actions to optimize delivery performance, with limited supervision.
• Monitor daily supply chain health reports for critical sites, including zero-bin conditions, fill rate, and service-order performance against stocking plans.
• Monitor Delivery Note creation and warehouse reporting to support same-day shipment against agreed delivery expectations.

Analysis, Improvement, and Technical Coordination

• Evaluate order volumes and recommend improvements to stocking levels, forecast inputs, and technical improvement candidates.
• Engage technical resources to identify and resolve issues, serving as a liaison among Operations Engineering, Service Site personnel, and Supply Chain stakeholders.
• Deliver clear upstream and downstream communication across functions, tailoring messages to the needs of each audience.
• Identify recurring execution gaps and support continuous improvement actions that strengthen material flow, order performance, and the customer experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a business-related field, with an emphasis in business analytics, statistics, supply chain, accounting, or a related discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• Three or more years of experience in a customer service or sales function.
• One or more years of supply chain experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and OneNote.
• Experience with ERP or MRP systems; SAP experience is preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule from Houston, Texas.

Competencies

• Ability to establish effective cross-functional relationships within a global matrix organization.
• Self-driven approach with demonstrated accountability, ownership, and follow-through.
• Comfort working in ambiguous environments and managing multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build productive stakeholder relationships.
• Proven ability to achieve results through continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong analytical and strategic-thinking capabilities.
• Ability to work flexible hours occasionally to support critical operational needs.

We offer an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting Construction Projects and Supply Chain Operations within one of the world's leading renewable energy companies. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, influence critical business outcomes, and help drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Vestas values initiative, accountability, innovation, and professional development, providing opportunities to grow your career while helping shape the future of sustainable energy.

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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 necessary 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.

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 200 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 39,000 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.