Transport Professional

**Supply Chain > Planning & Logistics > Outbound Logistics** **Outbound Logistics - Planning & Execution supports direct material buying for site parts, transportation, production planning, & logistics coordination and ensures to deliver the required materials on time in full at a mínimal cost to all global Vestas warehouse, sites and wind farms.** **Department's goal is to achieve 100% timely deliverables to all stakeholders along with process initiatives. This department is operating globally, so an international experience comes with the job. We are looking for skilled personals who are well structured, well organized and ready to work in an international Environment with many cultural differences. You need to be able to handle large amount of data, coordinating with various stake holders.** **Responsibilities** - To involve in buying and transport coordination and issue resolution - Coordinate with internal and external stake holders for material readiness - Follow up and follow through till material delivery with supplier and logistic service provider - Providing early warnings on delays/decommits - Explore and suggest all available alternate options to mitigate risk (Professional) - Crisis management and risk mitigation to ensure material availability for production (Professional) - Supporting with root cause analysis, problem solving and decision making - Own and drive KPI adherence and improvements, meeting SLA - Identify opportunities for improving buying and transport process (Professional) - Should be flexible to support during business-critical times **Qualifications** - Any graduation, preferably certification in supply chain and logistics management - 5-8 yrs of experience as a buyer or transport coordination - 6 sigma green belt preferable - Having experience in direct procurement, logistics and transport Process - High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) - Expertise with SAP ERP MM or TM modules - Good written and verbal communication skills and able to speak with conviction - Highly self-motivated, driven work ethic, keen attention to details and exceptional customer service orientation - Innovative mind set to explore potential opportunities & propose changes within sphere of influence and drive towards process standardization **Competencies** - High level of knowledge on supply chain process - Strong stake holder management - Problem solving ability - Risk handling and crisis management - Good team player with excellent coordination skills - Strong communication and interpersonal negotiation skills **What We Offer** You'll have the opportunity to help strengthen the position of Vestas in a key market for the company with excellent perspectives of growth. Join Vestas and you'll cultivate your career in an inspiring environment at the world's leading wind turbine producer, which has an ongoing dedication to sustainability. We value individual initiative, the desire to take on responsibility, and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. At Vestas your success is our success. **Additional Information** Your primary workplace will be Chennai. BEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD 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