Logistics Planning Leader (f/m/d) – ONW EMEA

Posted 12 Days Ago
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3 Locations
In-Office
Entry level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Leads EMEA logistics planning for wind turbine deliveries, including tender quotations, logistics supplier sourcing, transportation planning, site feasibility, cost negotiation, and on-time execution. Manages and develops planning and logistics teams, coordinates cross-functional stakeholders, optimizes fulfillment processes, applies Lean methodologies, and uses KPIs and analytics to improve safety, quality, delivery performance, and cost.
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Job Description SummaryThe Logistics Planning Leader (f/m/d) – ONW EMEA will lead the cross-functional planning efforts of the EMEA portfolio to ensure that wind turbine delivery schedules and sourcing strategies result in an optimal fulfillment solution for GE and its customers. Your three main responsibilities will be providing logistics quotations during the tendering phase, sourcing the outbound logistics suppliers for the awarded projects, and planning the projects across functions to ensure on-time delivery.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

You will manage both strategic direction and hands-on delivery — this is a people leadership role with significant operational scope:


  • Own, lead, and optimize logistics preparation and planning processes for ONW EMEA, with a focus on safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost
  • Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a team of planning and logistics professionals
  • Build processes and capabilities that enable outbound logistics portfolio optimization, achieving competitive lead times and best-in-class logistics cost
  • Lead the early-stage fulfillment planning process; facilitate and enable decision-making across multiple functions — including Commercial, Supply Chain (SC), Manufacturing, Logistics, Project Management, and Product Line — to continually optimize execution of the logistics portfolio
  • Manage site feasibility studies, ensure priority alignment, and drive transparency and clarity of road and site expectations for field execution
  • Develop a portfolio of transportation and service providers utilized in delivery execution; lead the sourcing of Logistics Service Providers (LSPs), including trucks and storage facilities
  • Provide cost estimates during the sales phase, negotiate rates with LSPs, and ensure budgets are met during execution
  • Apply Lean and continuous improvement methodologies; maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive ongoing improvement, and work closely with logistics execution and project teams to incorporate lessons learned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Statistics, Business Administration, Supply Chain and Logistics, or Data Analytics, a formal degree is valuable, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements
  • Demonstrated experience in Supply Chain, Materials Planning, Project Management, and/or Logistics Planning
  • Prior experience leading teams in a project or logistics environment
  • Strong data analytics skills and proficiency with relevant digital logistics tools
  • Demonstrated ability to lead successful cross-functional programs within a complex matrix organization
  • Proficiency in English (spoken and written), German or Spanish as a plus

Desired characteristics

  • Strong attention to detail and exceptional work ethic
  • Experience working well under pressure and towards tight deadlines
  • Ability to think strategically and execute tactically to solve complex problems

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No



Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Statistics, Business Administration, Supply Chain and Logistics, or Data Analytics
  • Demonstrated experience in supply chain, materials planning, project management, and/or logistics planning
  • Prior experience leading teams in a project or logistics environment
  • Strong data analytics skills and proficiency with relevant digital logistics tools
  • Ability to lead successful cross-functional programs within a complex matrix organization
  • Proficiency in English, spoken and written
  • German or Spanish language proficiency

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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