Do you want to become a part of a Global Procurement organization, where ambition is high, and you are empowered to make a real difference?
If yes, here is your opportunity to be a part of Global Procurement in Vestas, where you can set your footprint in the no. 1 company within sustainable energy!

Vestas Technology & Operations Procurement > Procurement > Blades Materials Systems

The position as Global Strategic Purchaser in Blades will give you a great opportunity to develop your procurement profile and join a team of experienced commodity leads and specialists. The position is in Aarhus, Denmark, where you are surrounded by energetic and professional colleagues. You will also work closely with colleagues in Porto, Tianjin, and Chennai.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate supplier selection, qualification, negotiation, and contracting for blade-related categories
• Manage supplier relationships, including risk mitigation, performance tracking, and strategic account planning
• Contribute to the development of procurement strategies and technology roadmaps for blade components
• Act as procurement lead in cross-functional projects and cost-out initiatives
• Support new product introductions by ensuring timely and effective procurement deliverables
• Initiate RFIs/RFQs with new and existing suppliers to optimise the supply chain based on total landed cost

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field or a bachelor's degree with equivalent experience
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Experience with SAP and SAP Ariba is an advantage
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Competencies

• Proactive and curious, with a strong drive to initiate and lead improvements
• Collaborative and team-oriented, with a focus on building strong internal and external relationships
• Structured and analytical, with a fact-based approach to decision-making
• Committed to delivering results and ensuring effective implementation of initiatives
• Strategic thinker with a holistic view of how procurement impacts Vestas' blade production and cost-efficiency
• Comfortable challenging the status quo and driving innovation in procurement practices

What we offer

We offer you an exciting and very stimulating job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development within the renewable energy industry. You will have a unique opportunity to set your mark within an essential area in Vestas. You will be an integral part of an international team, where everyone wants to make a difference

Additional information

Work Location: Aarhus Denmark
Application Date: 23 July 2025
Start Date: ASAP or upon mutual agreement
End Date: This position does have an end date of 31 Dec 26 - a successful candidate could potentially continue on in a different position after this.
For additional Questions: Please reach out to Sebastian Bech Sørensen at +45 26692685

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise 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 185 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 30,000 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.
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