Vestas is a global leader in wind technology and a driving force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas Global Service Supply Chain > Global SIOP > Supply Chain Risk & Resilience This team plays a critical role in supporting the Service Business and Risk & Resilience organization by managing highly critical Turbine Down orders. The function focuses on driving rapid issue resolution with suppliers, minimizing turbine downtime, ensuring material availability, mitigating supply chain risks, and accelerating recovery actions to support customer commitments and operational continuity. Responsibilities
• Own end-to-end follow-up of Turbine Down (TD) orders to ensure the fastest possible delivery to affected sites
• Coordinate with suppliers, buyers, planners, logistics providers, warehouses, and service teams to drive urgent order fulfillment
• Act as the primary escalation point for critical shortages impacting turbine availability and customer operations
• Proactively identify supply risks and implement mitigation actions to prevent service disruptions
• Drive supplier responsiveness and accountability through regular follow-ups and escalation management
• Monitor critical orders through the complete supply chain and remove execution blockers
• Validate supplier commitments and challenge delivery dates where business impact demands faster alternatives
• Coordinate recovery plans for delayed deliveries and communicate status updates to stakeholders
• Conduct risk assessments for delayed or constrained materials and recommend mitigation measures
• Ensure timely resolution of supplier-related issues impacting critical service orders




• Collaborate with Risk & Resilience teams to minimize operational exposure and supply chain vulnerabilities
• Support crisis management activities during major operational disruptions and supply shortages
• Track and report critical KPIs related to Turbine Down order performance and supplier responsiveness
• Prepare management updates, escalation summaries, and operational risk reports
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing turbine downtime and improving supply reliability
• Document lessons learned, root causes, and preventive actions from critical escalations
• Support development and enhancement of operational processes, dashboards, and monitoring tools
• Provide operational guidance and knowledge sharing across the wider Service Supply Chain organization
• Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across global functions and supplier networks Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline
• 5-8 years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, Service Logistics, or Supplier Management
• Experience managing critical customer-facing supply chain issues and escalations
• Solid knowledge of supply chain planning, procurement, logistics, and supplier management processes
• Experience working with global stakeholders in a fast-paced operational environment
• Advanced proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint




• Experience in reporting, analytics, and performance management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple critical priorities simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills. Competencies
• Strong sense of urgency and customer focus
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Exceptional supplier relationship and escalation management skills
• Risk identification, assessment, and mitigation expertise
• Data-driven approach to operational decision making
• Strong analytical and reporting capabilities
• High resilience and ability to perform during crisis situations
• Collaborative mindset with strong cross-functional engagement skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a dynamic environment
• Continuous improvement and process optimization mindset
• Strong SAP and supply chain systems knowledge
• Flexible to work in global operational environments and shift schedules as required.

What We Offer
An opportunity to play a key role in protecting customer operations and supporting Vestas' Service Business through effective risk mitigation and rapid issue resolution. You will work with global stakeholders, critical suppliers, and cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and improve supply chain resilience while contributing to the success of the world's leading wind energy company. Additional Information Your primary workplace will be in Chennai, India. Please note: 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 30th November 2026.

📌 Supply Chain Professional (Chennai)
🏢 Vestas
📍 Chennai