The general purpose is to oversee and handle customs and general cargo procedures of wind turbines and their components within wind sites in Brazil and other countries in South America.
Sales > Global Supply Chain > Transport & Customs
**Responsibilities**
- Full coordination with Transport team of all service deliveries attending the sites demands
- Support in the creation and control of transport budgets
- Work in order to Optimize and Reduce overall logistics and customs costs
- Close coordination in the transport team improving the operation in the region and meet the KPIs from transport department
- Provide guidance, assistance and advice to the internal clients in support of their operations
- Coordinate with all involved stakeholders to ensure shipments are properly on track and reported
- Ensure customs and tax compliance having full contact with the different Brokers, Freight Forwarders and Transport Companies
- Effectively approach with stakeholders to attend domestic deliveries
- Ensure that all LSP are instructed and following safety procedures in all operations
- Plan and coordinate reverse logistic of transport equipment returning to the factories
- Investigate and support problem-solving of delivery and transport quality issues, monitor and report transport risks
- Supplier Performance Management of service providers
- Extract SAP reports and update KPI's
- Audit invoices / control payments of nominated service providers
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or International Studies/Foreing Trade preferred.
- 5 or more years of experience with Customs and Logistics on the region.
- Comprehensive knowledge of logistics operations and practices, in-depth knowledge and hands-on execution on Customs Clearance mainly in Brazil.
- Solid computer skills including proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point.
- Advance English language skills, written and spoken.
Spanish.
- Solid understanding of international trade terminology.
- Knowledge of SAP
**Competencies**
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a innovative environment with competing priorities
- Ability to makes recommendations and performs work with mínimal supervision.
- Team work
- Focused, motivated, hands-on, focused on results
**What We Offer**
We offer an exciting job in a motivated, international environment.
You'll be working in a fast-growing team which is at the forefront of growth within the wind energy sector.
As well as offering a attractive salary and benefits package, we put the emphasis on developing both personal and professional skills..
In return, we expect you to go the extra mile to achieve results.
**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 145 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.