Logistics Manager Onshore Wind Power

Company
The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 35 years. With more than 28 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 25 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 6,500 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation. We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you.
If you are passionate of renewables energies, you love working in teams and you share our values of Integrity, Colleagueship, Respect and Ownership we would like you to join the Nordex Group.
Job description
Are you looking for fresh winds in your life? Are you ready to reach new heights in your career?
Nordex Sweden is now looking for a Logistics Manager for the Nordic Region at our headquarters in Uppsala. If desired, we would open to discuss other locations to work from.
Act as single point of contact for any project-related Logistics’ topic during project execution from initial route feasibility survey through to abnormal component delivery and returns.

Main responsibilities
Full responsibility for the transport of wind turbine components to constructions sites for all assigned projects within Norther Europe: Ensure that transport takes place with highest focus on safety whilst also on time, within budget and components are delivered to site damage free.
Budgeting, planning, coordination and controlling Logistic operations of wind turbines from supply points to construction sites
Coordination of transports together with the different internal and external production facilities, the construction sites, the contracted transport providers and any other relevant stakeholder
Support in sourcing Logistics services in country of destination: Port operations in port of entry and final run transports to construction sites
Active participation in internal improvement programs
Internal and external communication with all relevant stakeholders
Identification, tracking and reporting of transport risks
Investigate and close out quality issues relating to project specific transports
Suporting Transport Crane & Installation Sourcing teams to identify contractors in new and existing countries of destination, supporting with QHSE audits and setting up frame agreements as required.



Job experience
Several years of professional experience in the field of Logistics / Supply Chain / Heavy transports throughout Northern and Eastern Europe and familiar will local regulations with regards to normal and abnormal transports
Commercial management, experience in developing Logistics Frame Agreements.
Experience of managing off-site road modifications relating to abnormal load deliveries is a plus, coordinating with road authorities and contractors is a plus
Experience in the wind industry is a plus
Experience in identifying and developing suppliers in new regions: proactively working with suppliers to ensure highest levels of safety and quality.


Education and qualification
Higher education diploma, preferably in Logistics and/or Transport
Good computer skills are required, especially MS Office, MS Project & SAP
Fluent in English is a must, another language is a plus
Good project management knowledge



Personal profile
Strong analytical skills, end-to-end-thinking and good in setting priorities
Structured and solution-oriented approach to work
Intercultural competency and team player attitude
Willingness to travel


For further information about the role please contact Director Project Management North, Lee Horton at +358 (0)50 325 0077 / LHorton@nordex-online.com or People & Culture Coordinator Kajsa Karlsson +46 (0)73 050 8695 / kkarlsson2@nordex-online.com