Professional - Handling & Logistics Process Engineer - Taranto, Italy

Overview Professional – Process Engineer for Handling & Logistics to join our Blades Process Engineering organization in Taranto. Full-Time, Engineering role. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the design, optimization, and standardization of handling and logistics processes for wind turbine blades and components. You will be part of a dedicated team working across Process, Tooling, Documentation, Operational Support, and Training, and you will help ensure stable and efficient operations that meet our Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) targets. Responsibilities Design and optimize handling & logistics processes for blade manufacturing. Contribute to the development of process roadmaps, requirements, and specifications. Support industrialization and standardization efforts across manufacturing sites. Apply Lean methodologies to reduce waste and improve efficiency. Use digital tools and data analysis to drive performance improvements. Investigate and solve production issues using structured methods (5 Whys, Fishbone). Actively contribute to building a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar. Knowledge of Lean principles. Around 5 years of experience in process engineering roles within manufacturing or logistics. Experience Process flow creation and process requirements. Handling & logistic process specifications. Data analysis for process optimization. Working in a Lean and data-driven organization. Competencies Technical and analytical skills in handling & logistics processes. Knowledge or motivation to learn about composite materials (fiberglass, carbon fiber, epoxy resins). Experience applying Lean tools and structured problem-solving methods (5 Whys, Fishbone). Self-motivated, organized, and results-oriented. Strong collaboration and networking skills across cultures. Willingness to work in a factory environment to understand and improve processes. Eagerness to learn and continuously develop expertise. What We Offer The chance to join a global leader in renewable energy. A role where you can grow your expertise in process engineering and continuous improvement. Collaboration in an international and multicultural team. A dynamic environment that values safety, quality, and innovation. This position is based in Taranto, Italy. Candidates should be located nearby or open to relocation. Our Commitment to 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. Our CEO emphasizes that expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to solve complex challenges. Your unique perspective will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future. Beware – Recruitment Fraud It has come to our attention that there are fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link: vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process About Vestas Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines, onshore and offshore. We have installed more wind power than our competitors and continually aim to design new solutions to create a more sustainable future. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40 years of experience, Vestas employs around 30,000 people globally. We promote a diverse workforce and are committed to equal opportunity for all. For more information, visit www.vestas.com and follow us on social channels. Consider joining our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new postings. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: taranto, Puglia, IT

Posted Date: 10/8/2025