REQUISITION ID: 12141
LOCATION:
Chennai, TN, IN, 600119
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DEPARTMENT: Logistics / Material Management
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Position Title: Specialist - Material Management (Wind Projects)
Role Overview: The Senior Engineer - Material Management serves as the central contact point for all materials required at wind turbine construction sites during installation and commissioning phase. The role ensures that project‑specific material needs are properly planned, ordered, tracked, and delivered on time. It also coordinates across multiple internal functions to maintain material readiness, optimize inventories, and support successful project execution. This position offers strong exposure to global operations and cross‑functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the central contact for urgent material needs from wind turbine construction sites
Create demands, monitor, and manage project‑relevant material orders in SAP
Ensure on‑time delivery and proactively address bottlenecks, delays, or supply risks
Coordinate material interfaces between installation teams and the service department
Analyse and optimize PM inventories, considering exchange groups, variants, and historical consumption
Collaborate with adjacent departments (Service Spare Parts Management, Production, Site Management, Logistics, Quality) on operational and process topics
Develop project‑specific material management plans and ensure alignment with project schedules
Participate in material‑related coordination meetings to review progress and open topics
Drive continuous improvement in material management processes and data quality
Contribute to additional projects and tasks related to material planning and supply chain performance
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field
Required 3 - 5 years of experience in the composite, renewable energy, or blade manufacturing, automobile industries.
Strong experience in material management, project supply chains, or procurement
Solid knowledge of SAP (MM or relevant modules) or similar ERP systems
Proven ability to manage suppliers, follow up on deliveries, and resolve operational issues
Structured approach with strong planning, prioritization, and analytical skills
Effective communicator, able to coordinate with international teams and stakeholders
Proactive, detail‑oriented, and comfortable managing multiple topics in parallel
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in EPC projects, wind energy, or heavy manufacturing supply chains
Exposure to global operations and cross‑regional coordination
Knowledge of spare parts management or service supply chains
Experience in inventory analysis and planning tools (Excel, Power BI, or similar)
Ability to contribute to process improvements and continuous‑improvement initiatives
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and in full compliance with all federal and state laws.
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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
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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.
