Job Information
Vestas American Wind Technology Logistics Coordinator in Brighton, Colorado
Directs and coordinates program activities designed to provide subcontractors, management, and customers with logistics technology that ensures effective and economical support for manufacturing. In addition, this position will lead the effort in managing special projects as assigned by the Logistics Manager and Factory manager.
Responsibilities:
Optimize the Supply Chain
Communicate with PO and PR requisition creators, vendors, and Vestas finance team to resolve issues with vendor invoicing
Resource for purchasing process within the factory
Act as an advisor and partner for planners, purchasers and production on logistic related issues
May compile data on standardization and interchangeability of parts to expedite logistics activities
Perform special research or technical studies critical to logistic support functions
Utilize computer techniques for analysis, simulation or information systems and documentation
Other duties as assigned
Essential Functions:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite computer skills (Windows, Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, SAP and additional software programs)
Financial understanding
Regular and reliable attendance
Solve problems analytically; search out relevant information and gauge its importance when making decisions
Effective written and oral communication skills; able to express oneself clearly and in technical and non-technical terms
Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and accept new ideas and changing initiatives
Education, Training, and Skills Required:
Bachelor of Science (Production Engineering is desirable); mandatory three to five years direct planning experience
Understanding of basic accounting principles
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands
While performing the tasks of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use of hands and fingers to handle and feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The environment is an open office setting and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
What We Offer We offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, including: Benefits coverage within your first month Training Program Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued Excellent 401(k) plan Global bonus
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