Handling & Logistics Training Engineer Professional - Taranto

Overview

Handling & Logistics Training Engineer Professional - Taranto

As a Training Engineer at Vestas, you will play a key role in developing and improving the training material for wind turbine blades handling and logistics. If you do not have knowledge within transporting composite materials, blades parts or whole blades, you will have a high motivation to learn. You will focus on modern training systems and materials, including process vision or digital enabling systems. The training methods are focused on the receivers, with the factory logistic employees in focus.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize training material within the Handling & Logistics process.
• Analyze AS IS and future state of training material and systems.
• Create process roadmaps and plans for future states.
• Define training material requirements and specifications if material shall be developed by others.
• Standardization of generic layup training materials.
• Be part of building a culture of excellence, innovation, and responsibility.
• Investigate and solve training issues using structured methods such as the 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagrams.
• Apply continuous improvement principles using Lean tools to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and ensure final training material quality.

Education

• Bachelor of manufacturing engineering or similar level
• Train the Trainer or other training education

Experience

• 6-8 years of developing training material mainly for unskilled workers
• Training of shop floor employees
• Planning of training - for up to 100 persons
• Developed / defined functional training material for employees with a short or long education

Essential skills

• Ability to assess skill gaps and define learning objectives aligned with business goals
• Knowledge of adult learning principles, blended learning, and experiential training formats
• Working with engineering managers and subject matter experts to co-develop content for functional training material
• Ensuring training aligns with ISO standards, safety regulations, and internal policies
• Familiarity with LMS (Learning Management Systems) and e-learning tools
• Gathering input from trainees and stakeholders to continuously improve training programs
• Willingness to spend time in the factory environment as required to understand and solve problems
• Data-Driven decision making, use of tools like 5 Whys and Fishbone diagrams
• Self-motivated; result-oriented with strong organizational discipline
• Ability to work with others across a large organization and build a cross-cultural network
• Part of cross-functional product development projects
• Customer-oriented with understanding of the full business value chain from a customer perspective
• Commitment to learning

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, please 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.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Your unique perspective is what will help us power the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is a global partner on sustainable energy solutions, designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, Vestas has a long-standing track record in wind energy. We promote a diverse workforce and are committed to equal opportunity for all.