Transport Group Lead

Transport Group Lead Posted 16 June 2026 Requisition ID 75752 Location(s) Nakskov, Region Zealand, DK, 4900 Work experience Team Leader Type of position Full-Time Job Family Supply Chain and Logistics Are you ready to keep production running and take responsibility for planning and managing internal transport operations? Would you also like to contribute to the development of sustainable energy solutions? We are looking for a structured profile with strong collaboration skills to join our Warehouse and Transport department. You will be responsible for managing internal transport operations on-site, ensuring a smooth material flow between production and warehouse areas. In this role, you will manage approximately 25-30 blue-collar transport workers, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and the timely delivery of materials to support production and shipping schedules. Working closely with the Warehouse & Transport Manager and other Group Leads, you will ensure that internal transport processes meet operational standards and KPIs. You will play a key role in maintaining a safe work environment while optimizing transport You will work on the day shift, following a production schedule based on a 3-1-3-7 rotation of 12-hour shifts. This involves working Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 07:00 to 19:40, followed by Sunday off, then working Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 07:00 to 19:40, followed by a full week off. Responsibilities Ensure safety in all internal transport activities Oversee and coordinate on-site material movement between production and warehouse areas Allocate resources and manage workflows according to transport requirements Ensure employees are trained in accordance with the transport training and development program Implement and sustain 5S principles in your area Ensure the correct use of transport planning systems Motivate and lead your team to reach operational goals Qualifications Proficient communication skills in Danish and English (written and spoken) Demonstrated experience overseeing on-site internal transport operations Ability to motivate and coach your team toward agreed KPIs Understanding of safety and quality processes, including reporting Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work in a matrix organization Solid development and improvement skills to identify and implement new processes Attention to detail while maintaining an overview of operations Ability to respond effectively to planned changes, with an innovative and receptive approach Competences Effective and able to thrive in a changing organization People- and process-oriented, with a structured working style Comfortable working across different cultures Solid experience in transport or logistics management within a manufacturing environment Knowledge of and experience with 5S principles Proficiency in Microsoft Office What We Offer An exciting and complex role in a global renewable energy company, with opportunities for both professional and personal growth. You will help shape a critical area within Vestas and be part of an international, collaborative team. We encourage applications in either Danish or English. Additional Information Work location: Nakskov, Denmark Contact: Head of Warehouse and Transport - Michael Kaare Pedersen - +45 2646 4720 Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. The recruitment process will close once the right candidate has been found. 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. 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. 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,