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Local Operations Manager (m/f/d) - Northern Netherland

REQUISITION ID:  13752
LOCATION: 

Vlagtwedde, NL, 9541 CX

DEPARTMENT:  Service

As a Local Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of wind farms across your assigned region. Working closely with service teams, customers, and internal stakeholders, you will contribute directly to operational performance, team development, and long-term customer satisfaction. Whether you bring proven leadership experience or are ready to take the next step into operational management, this role offers an opportunity to grow within one of the world's leading renewable energy companies.
 
YOUR TASKS

  • Lead, coach, and develop Service Technicians and Lead Technicians while fostering a strong culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork
  • Ensure the safe and efficient execution of maintenance, repair, and service activities across an assigned portfolio of wind farms
  • Collaborate closely with customers and internal stakeholders to deliver contractual commitments and maintain high service quality standards
  • Drive operational performance by monitoring turbine availability, service delivery metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and competency development to build high-performing service teams
  • Ensure compliance with HSE standards, company procedures, customer requirements, and relevant industry regulations
  • Depending on experience level, contribute to or take ownership of operational budgets, resource planning, KPI management, and business performance
     

YOUR PROFILE

  • Technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, renewable energy, or a comparable technical discipline
  • Experience within wind energy, technical services, utilities, manufacturing, marine, or another operational and field-based environment
  • Initial leadership experience or a proven track record in managing operational teams and people development
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted customer relationships
  • Excellent planning, prioritization, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities in a dynamic operational environment
  • Good understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards with a strong commitment to safe working practices
  • Fluency in English and preferably German or Dutch, willingness to travel regularly within the assigned service area, and a valid driving licence
     

Recruitment Fraud Notice: Please note that our People Attraction department will only contact you via official @nordex-online.com email addresses or authorized recruitment partners. You can find more information about our application process on our website. 

ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP

The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.

We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex

We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.

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