Overview

Vestas is a top company in wind energy with more than 40 years of experience and projects in over 80 countries. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe. Our goal is to innovate for a sustainable future and facilitate the global shift towards a more eco-friendly world. At Vestas, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates creativity, cooperation, and responsibility, while supporting environmental initiatives and future generations.

Vestas Technology & Operations > Manufacturing > Szczecin Nacelles

Department and role

The Lean/Operations Department is responsible for translating the plant’s Lean Masterplan into actionable projects and initiatives that boost both financial and non-financial performance improvements. The department promotes a Lean culture by supporting best practice sharing, standardization, and continuous improvement activities across all plant functions. Working closely with stakeholders at every level, the team utilizes Lean, Six Sigma, and project management methodologies to obtain sustainable results and develop organizational capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver the Lean strategy in the plant, engaging key stakeholders and developing Lean culture
• Lead or support small to medium impact Lean projects, including project tracking and coaching
• Coordinate the “Why-Not?” program, identifying and sharing best practices
• Oversee LMPS (Lean Management Production System) implementation and training
• Support plant Lean assessments and ensure compliance with Lean standards
• Coach, mentor, and support team members in Lean methods and continuous improvement
• Communicate Lean improvements and project results through defined channels

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering (Master’s degree beneficial)
• At least 3 years of experience across the value chain, with 2 years in Operations and completion of Lean projects
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification (from a recognized institute)
• Experience with project management and change management (certification beneficial)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Projects
• Fluency in English; other languages beneficial
• Willingness to travel internationally up to 25% of the time
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to coordinate and engage cross-functional teams
• Practical, engaged approach with collaborative spirit
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Result-oriented leadership and task-focused professional approach
• Ability to build trusted relationships and support others
• Flexibility and capability to lead, coordinate, and develop others

What we offer

We offer a chance to join a top provider of sustainable energy solutions, while working as part of a highly motivated and collaborative team. You will work with colleagues locally and across the globe and receive training for professional and personal development using the necessary tools required to carry out the work.

Additional information

Work location: Nowa 3, 72-100 Goleniów. Applications are handled on an ongoing basis.

Our commitment to a fair hiring

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize 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. Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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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. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, Vestas is a leading provider with 30,000 employees globally. We promote a diverse workforce and are committed to equal opportunity. For more information, visit www.vestas.com.