Company Profile:

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 145 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 29,000 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. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

Job description:

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a Defining-force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and Join us at Vestas!

EBSC > Engineering > Manufacturing Tooling

Manufacturing Tooling is part of Engineering department in EBSC. This department has expertise in Engineering data analysis, technical documentation, Product/ Process Quality control, Business Process, Tooling design, Test systems, Enterprise Asset Management, ERP solutions and Project management, would support Vestas global strategies through process optimization, production support, test validation, cost control and E2E Project Management. The tooling design team is responsible for developing and maintaining concepts, processes and tools for Manufacturing & Production of wind turbine components/assembly.

Responsibilities

• Planning, organizing, and controlling resources (people, process, timeline) to achieve project goals meeting business needs within scope, quality, and budget 

• Ensure Projects are implemented on time fulfilling Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost Targets of the company, thereby held Responsible for the integrated approach with all relevant functions with effective project management skills  

• Ensure resource availability with all stakeholders to coordinate projects within organization without any delays 

• Be a single point of contact for all connected workstreams like Planning, Technology, Sourcing, Service and construction sites to make sure effective communication & data sharing is available across all stakeholders during the course of the Project

• Identification of Critical Path and mitigation of key risks in project cycle including appropriate communication to key stakeholders and Management team 

• Support procurement on conducting RFQ for design & fabrication of offshore tools and on contract wording with design & fabrication supplier

• Make sure to secure the budget also PO to issue PO for design house & fabrication supplier 

• Conduct KoM (kick-off meeting) with design house & fabrication supplier together with tech lead and relevant stakeholders e.g. SQD (supplier quality dept.) 

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Management or allied 

• Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in handling Projects as Project Manager 

• Certification: Prince 2 or PMP Certification is needed 

• High level of Project management skills with technical background is a prerequisite 

Competencies

• Experience in Mechanical design and specification in compliant to the relevant international standards along with change management skills 

• Should have been a Project Manager for Medium & Large projects involving cross-Functional & cross-Cultural teams 

• Should have the ability to understand the Full Value Chain in any organization with detailed level of Economic understanding and be able to define Critical path in any project to work focused

• Should be having a Techno-Commercial exposure with experience in handling all kinds of Projects like Technology transfer projects, Design upgrade projects, Facility upgrade projects, Launch of new Products in other regions across the globe, Construction projects and Offshoring projects of shifting tasks from one country to another

• Self-motivated, enthusiastic - take responsibility to ensure progress and results with active collaboration 

• Should have exposure into development life cycle of engineering components as well - right from the process of validation of technical drawings & details, supplier development, pricing finalization, prototyping of components / assembly etc.

• Project management skills with ability to work cross cultural and cross functional environment are needed 

What We Offer

We offer you an exciting job with great professional and personal development opportunities in an inspiring, international work environment at an established manufacturer of wind turbines. We value initiative, responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a skilled technical and commercial commitment. You will get a unique opportunity to influence building of complex projects and your position in an informal and rapidly developing environment.

Additional Information

The work location is in Chennai, India. 
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. Please be advised to apply on or before 30th December 2022. 
Learn more about Vestas at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels.