Assistant Lead Engineer -Procurement Project Engineering

Responsibilities:-

• Ensure that the project meets the Time to Market target, while also fulfilling safety, quality, and cost parameters
• Support to prepare procurement related deliverables preparation towards gate review meetings
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management System processes and Vestas Way to Market (Stage Gate model)
• Proactively engage and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks and develop mitigation plans
• Serve as the “go-to” person for solving problems and driving actions related to the Procurement function
• Drive the development of best practices within the functional area
• Generate project performance reports and conduct peer review meetings

Qualifications and Experience:-

• Bachelors in engineering (Mechanical / Electrical) with minimum 9 years of experience in Global procurement, new product development functions
• Project management certification and or 6 sigma knowledge is an added advantage

Competencies:-

• Expertise in global procurement function process.
• Hands-on experience in new product development and its processes, including life cycle management
• High level of expertise in engineering change management processes
• Proficiency in SAP, Windchill, and Creo View tools
• Advanced skills in handling Excel workbooks, Macros, SAP GUI, and Power BI tools
• Strong technical skills, with a solid knowledge of manufacturing, negotiation, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving
• Must possess the drive and enthusiasm to work under tight deadlines across different time zones and cultures

Location:-

• Chennai, India.

Company Overview:-

Vestas strives to be the most inclusive workplace in the sustainable energy industry and ensure equal opportunities for everyone regardless of the social identity. We are stronger as a company not despite our differences, but because of them, both professionally and personally. Beyond a diverse workforce, we want to ensure that all of our employees are included and actively contributing to Vestas’ success and innovation. Only then can we become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions and ensure sustainability in everything we do.

At Vestas, we offer global opportunities for people with growth mindsets and the desire to make a shared and positive impact. We work in the true spirit of our corporate values: accountability, simplicity, collaboration, and passion. We expect everyone to live up to these in their day to day work – no matter what you do and where you are in the organisation.