OverviewHead Of Blades Finish & Paint Director - Taranto role at Vestas. Senior Management | Full-Time | EngineeringJoin to apply for the Head Of Blades Finish & Paint Director - Taranto role at Vestas. Come join the new Vestas Blades Process Engineering organization, a co-located process engineering team focused on developing and supporting the organization with subject matter experts (SMEs). This organization embeds engineering skill directly into the manufacturing value stream to enable faster decision-making, deeper process ownership, and knowledge growth, built on a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability.ResponsibilitiesAnalysis of AS IS and future stateBuild, maintain and implement strategy plan for the areaPerformance management of the process area including defining, monitoring and providing programs to improve KPIs and PIsCreation and management of the Competence Center within the process areaResponsible for Kaizen events within the areaQuantitative approach with use of toolbox – Six Sigma / LeanEmbeds engineering skills directly into the manufacturing value streamEnables faster decision-making and deeper infusion of process ownership and knowledgeDevelop standardized manufacturing processes and tool solutionsDevelop, maintain and deliver user-focused manufacturing documentation to the factoriesEnsure repeatability and scalability across internal and external sitesAttract and retain highly skilled engineering talent with advanced technical proficiencyBuild a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountabilityEngage and collaborate with relevant colleagues and business stakeholders to solve operational issues with speed and quality and develop area expertiseQualificationsUniversity degree in Master of Manufacturing Engineering or similarGB Six Sigma or Advanced Manufacturing Process AnalysisExperience+10 years of experience in similar rolesPrior experience leading a team of specialists within process engineering or a team of highly skilled employeesData- and quality-driven manufacturing cultureBuilt a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountabilityExperience in a culture where people’s development is prioritizedComposite materials knowledge (fiberglass, carbon fiber, epoxy resins, and related materials)Core competencesEnd-to-end process and product understandingAbility to operate at strategic and tactical levelsEmbeds engineering skills into the manufacturing value streamEnables faster decision-making and deep process ownershipLeverages data analytics and drives continuous improvementRoot-cause problem-solving and active participation in technical discussionsDevelop standardized manufacturing processes and tooling solutionsEnsures repeatability and scalability across sitesAttracts and retains skilled engineering talent with high technical abilityAdept at navigating large organizations and cross-functional product developmentFluency in English in written and verbal communicationStrong presentation skills; self-motivated, result-oriented, and organizedWilling to engage with colleagues across cultures/time zones and build broad stakeholder networksCustomer-oriented with view of the full business value chainWillingness to spend time in factory environments to understand and solve problemsCommitted to continuous learningWhat we offerOpportunity to grow your professional career in an international environmentCompetitive salary plus bonusComputer and mobile phoneMedical and life insuranceOur commitment to fair hiring and DEIBVestas evaluates candidates based on professional experience, education, and relevant skills. We encourage a fair recruitment process and ask that you remove photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other non-relevant personal information from CVs/resumes. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
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