Job Description

Do you want to play an active role in shaping the energy future? At Vestas, you can!

As the global leader in wind energy, we drive innovation to create a more sustainable world. With us, you will take on responsibility, grow both professionally and personally, and work in an environment that encourages collaboration, courage, and fresh ideas.

Would you like to contribute your expertise in an international environment? At Vestas, you’ll find exciting projects, modern ways of working, and real opportunities to make an impact.

Take the next step and start your journey as a Quality Inspector (m/f/d) at our site in Hodenhagen.

About the department

Service Supply Chain and Repair is a unit covering all the service operations around the globe. We are responsible for supply to all the service sites, construction sites and after sales across all the regions. At Vestas, we focus on delivering top-tier supply chain and operations, which helps make our department a rewarding place to work.

The Global Warehouse department in Denmark and Germany, is responsible to procure, store, pick pack and ship on time towards our service technicians. Safety is our main driver; quality and delivery are our key measurables, making sure we meet the demands of our customers. You would join a global team that is always looking for ways to enhance its work.

We are searching for a Quality Inspector, working in close relationship with our 3rd Party Warehouse Operator to ensure high Quality Standards in the Inbound- as well Outbound process.

Your benefits – because your contribution matters

• Start & Perspective: Structured onboarding program and a permanent employment contract with long-term prospects
• Development & Skills: Varied work in a forward-looking industry and individual opportunities for professional growth
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Overtime account, option to work from home up to 8 days per month, 30 days of vacation plus Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve off, and the option for a sabbatical
• Add-Ons: Business bike, gym allowance, company pension plan
• Team & Culture: Scandinavian-inspired with flat hierarchies, informal culture, and a collaborative team atmosphere

Your responsibilities – here's where you can get involved!

• You perform quality inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products to ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards
• You identify, document, and reject non-conforming materials and products, preventing quality issues from impacting operations or customers
• You verify product dimensions and functionality, comparing inspection results against defined requirements and specifications
• You accurately record inspection results, non-conformities, and corrective actions in inspection reports and the Vestas Non-Conformity Registration system
• You collaborate closely with Warehouse Inbound and Outbound teams, promoting quality awareness and supporting continuous improvement across the supply chain
• You investigate quality deviations, support root cause analysis, and ensure quality-related issues are resolved promptly
• You recognize risks and ways to improve in advance, promoting higher quality performance and operational Excellence

Your profile – what makes you well suited for this role

• You have completed vocational training in a technical field and have at least 2 years of experience in an industrial or technical environment ideally in a warehouse setting
• You possess solid technical abilities and are able to read and understand technical drawings with ease
• You have a good understanding of quality control standards and inspection methods
• You are proficient in MS Office; experience with SAP Warehouse Management and the wind industry is beneficial
• You approach your work in a structured and organized way while managing priorities effectively
• You work well with others and communicate clearly while solving problems effectively
• You contribute a positive, practical approach and are committed to helping colleagues maintain a safe workplace
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken, round off your profile

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. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD

It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.