Vestas Hiring For Senior Manager, Operations – Service (West TX) at Austin, TX Full Time

  Management | Full-Time  | Field Operations

We’re directing the change to renewable energy and we need people of vision to contribute and grow our Services Business even further. Are you up for the task?

As Senior Operations Manager, your main responsibility will be setting and facilitating Safety and Operational Strategy. You will also will be responsible for the P&L for all sites in the region.

Responsibilities

• Guide Service Managers on the wind farms and ensure that they have the best prerequisites to guild their teams to success

• Ensure customer satisfaction and set a strategy for customers and operations in the area

• Create Long Term Strategy and maintain regional P&L balance, KPIs, turnover and budget for the region in collaboration with the Regional Director and Business Vice President 

• Safeguard effective deployment of resources, processes and procedures and make investment proposals to improve the Onshore Service organization and actively support business activities to increase operational and financial efficiency

• Ensure that health and safety at work and environmental policies are implemented, maintained, and updated as per local requirements

• Stay updated on the wind/sustainable energy market and development within your region

Qualifications

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree and applicable work experience

• Solid experience from working in a similar position in a service organization within the wind or related industry

• Proven experience with leadership and people management

• Good business skills and a customer-focused, solution- and improvement-oriented mindset

• Financial insight and experience with full P&L responsibility, which includes knowledge of key figures and KPIs

• Valid driver’s license, passport and ability to travel as needed to meet business milestones

• Will be required to safely climb a wind turbine

• Fluency in English, both verbally and in writing.

Competencies

• Good leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate others

• You take full ownership of issues in your area until a solution has been identified and implemented

• Great communication skills, combined with a commercial and strategic mindset

• Experience with change and conflict management

• Good stakeholder management skills and a growth mindset, always aiming to understand the need of our customers

• Structured and focused on the important details, while thriving in an innovative and fast-growing environment

What we offer

We offer an exciting management position with great opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring environment with the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We value initiative, responsibility and the balance between creativity and quality in all solutions, and this is your chance to make your mark on our service strategy. You will become part of a committed team in a highly professional environment with a solid technical commitment.

• Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry

• Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision

• Generous Flexible Time Off (FTO) policies 

• Great 401(k) plan (with employer match)

• Tuition assistance

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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims 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, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is 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, and gives 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.