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Region MED > SBU MED Service > MED Warehousing & LogisticsSupply Chain Operations is part of Vestas' growing and innovative Service Business Unit.
The department runs our warehouse operations, the backbone of our supply chain, in our Mediterranean (MED) sales business unit.
Our MED Warehousing & Operations team supports the business by securing timely availability and reliability on delivery of spares, main components, and tools.
We are now looking for a Warehouse Team Leader, to be mainly in charge of the operations in South Africa and Kenya and provide support to a different region if needed.
ResponsibilitiesAs Team Leader for Warehousing & Operations, your main responsibility will be to promote a safety culture while cost-effectively connecting logistics operations to our customer needs.
You will operate our inventory and secure the supply chain performance and flow in the warehouses currently operating in the region, both Vestas and 3rd party owned.
Other responsibilities include: Ensure that the warehouse is effective, productive and lean Ensure a safe warehouse for all employees Supervise your direct reports and support them in building efficient teams Support the region's growth and warehouse footprint changes Coordinate and support strategic and operational improvement projects Qualifications University degree (business, logistics, supply chain management, operations management or similar) Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in a leading role within warehousing, logistics or supply chain activities Fluency in English, both spoken and written Competencies Solid and proven leadership skills Analytical skills, good overview and the ability to coordinate optimization and changes (e.g.
data modelling) Solid communication skills Experience in working cross borders and in a matrix organization A flexible approach to your work and the ability to handle many tasks at the same time in a progressive environment IT capabilities and knowledge of Supply Chain Planning and ERP systems What We OfferWe offer an exciting position with great opportunities for professional and personal development within the growing company in sustainable energy.
You will be part of a highly motivated team with an open and informal culture, where teamwork and efficient communication are the keys to our growth.
DEIB StatementAt 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.