Service Contract Engineer

2 weeks ago

South Africa Vestas Full time
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Posted 18 May 2024
Requisition ID 51692
Location(s) Sandhurst, Northern Cape, ZA

Work experience Professional
Type of position Full-Time
Job Family Commercial

Contract Management department is a part of our Service Unit and is responsible for servicing all aftermarket customers with spare parts and services of the wind turbines as well as handling the service contracts in place.

The service business is a key growth area of Vestas and has exciting targets to be achieved.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain relationships with existing customers; leverages relationship to ensure renewals of Service contracts
  • Define common strategy in customer relationship management (together with Area Supervisor)
  • Develop new business opportunities (value added services) and actively pursues recapture opportunities for lost accounts
  • Prepare Time & Material quotations and ensure backlog increase with this type of sale
  • Assist the commercial department in the negotiation of new Service Contracts, amendments and service quotations (from the beginning of the process)
  • Assist with answering contractual questions from Customers, Sales Department and Area Supervisors
  • Deal with technical open cases resolution process (Proactive communication, regular meetings, close collaboration with Product Support Dpt., etc.)
  • Control project Bonus and Penalties (incentive; variable price)
  • Prepare the Monthly Windfarms Reports for the customer and upload them to the customer portal
  • Invoice all customers and ensure updated billing plan in the ERP system

Qualifications:

  • Engineer or Business Administration graduate
  • Contract management
  • Electrical, Renewables, mechanical knowledge will be considered
  • Wind turbine, Energy or Aircraft industry experience will be considered
  • Team worker, Cooperative and Collaborative (very important)
  • High degree of flexibility
  • Problem solving-oriented
  • Customer and business oriented
  • Negotiation
  • Willingness to learn
What We Offer We offer an exciting job in a global, international environment.

You'll be working in a fast growing team which is at the forefront of growth within the wind energy sector.

We put the emphasis on developing both personal and professional skills. In return, we expect you to work efficiently to achieve results
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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.
About VestasVestas 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 173 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 29,000 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.

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