Senior Project Manager – Procurement (New Product Introduction)

Job title: Senior Project Manager – Procurement (New Product Introduction)

Company: Vestas


Job description: Management | Full-Time | Project Portfolio ManagementSenior Project Manager – Procurement (New Product Introduction)
We are looking for two Senior Project Managers to advance Procurement excellence in New Product Introduction (NPI) projects across Vestas’ global supply chain. If you are motivated by complex challenges, inspired by cross-functional collaboration and focused on optimizing sustainable energy initiatives-this is your opportunity to lead from within.
Become part of Vestas and contribute significantly to the energy transition while collaborating with a diverse, global team involved in innovative renewable solutions.Vestas Technology & Operations
Procurement
Procurement Program Management
Procurement NPI Projects – Onshore & Offshore
Vestas Technology & Operations (VTO) is the integrated CTO and COO organization within Vestas, encompassing the full industrial value chain – from Research & Development, Procurement and Manufacturing to Supply Chain and Quality. VTO’s mission is to transform the way Vestas engineers, sources, contracts, manufactures and delivers its products to consistently meet the highest standards for quality, cost efficiency and time-to-market.
Our department, Procurement NPI Projects – Onshore & Offshore, is responsible for the efficient planning, alignment and execution of the procurement scope within New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. We ensure that every project is delivered safely on time, with high quality and in a cost-effective manner.
The team currently consists of nine experienced and internationally diverse Project Managers, based at Vestas’ headquarters in Aarhus and our office in Porto. As we continue to grow, we look forward to welcoming new colleagues to our engaging and collaborative environment.Responsibilities
Your core responsibilities include

• Leading and managing NPI projects within Procurement, in close collaboration with R&D, Manufacturing and other critical functions
• Translating Procurement strategies and tactical plans into actionable project outcomes
• Taking full ownership of all Procurement deliverables, ensuring compliance with Vestas’ governance models and maintaining clear communication with relevant stakeholders
• Delivering projects according to agreed scope and targets-prioritizing safety while effectively balancing quality, timelines, costs, resources, risks and benefits
• Securing end-to-end supply chain readiness throughout development phases, from early planning to global production ramp-up
• Managing and being accountable for Procurement budgets across your portfolio of projects

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Project Management, Supply Chain, Engineering or a related discipline
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in international project management, ideally within manufacturing and companies with a global supply chain
• Certification in project management methodologies such as PRINCE2, IPMA C, PMP or an equivalent
• Prior experience with Procurement processes and New Product Introduction (NPI) is beneficial
• Demonstrated ability to lead project teams, including collaboration with remote and cross-functional team members
• Experience working in a matrix organization structure

Competencies
We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates the following competencies and personal attributes

• You are responsible for your team’s performance, back your decisions, and handle risks and issues with awareness
• You communicate openly and directly with stakeholders across all levels to maintain alignment and transparency
• You approach projects with curiosity and engaged interest, executing tasks with diligence while prioritizing teamwork, effective stakeholder management, and a commitment to doing what’s best for Vestas
• Proficient communication and presentation skills in English-both written and verbal

What we offer
We offer an exciting and challenging role in a global leader within sustainable energy solutions. You will become part of a highly professional and international work environment that supports both personal and professional development.
At Vestas, we value initiative, accountability and the ability to balance creativity with quality in everything we do. You will play a key role in shaping how our products and solutions reach the market, while also having the opportunity to define your own role within an informal, innovative, and collaborative setting-contributing to our shared mission of building a more sustainable future.Additional information
The primary work location for this position is Aarhus, Denmark.
Up to 20 days of travel per year.
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 12th July 2025BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD
It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-processDEIB 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.
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 to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

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Location: Aarhus, Midtjylland

Job date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 01:29:24 GMT

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