Head of Operations Germany

vor 2 Monaten


Hamburg, Deutschland Vattenfall Vollzeit

About the job

The Head of Operations Germany is accountable for delivering safe, compliant and world-class performance for operating Vattenfall´s offshore windfarms. The scope encompasses the operational KPIs, e.g. safety, availability and operating cost, agreed in the yearly budget.

The Head of Operations Germany is a part of both the Operational leadership team and the regional leadership team. This means to ensure delivery of world class operations over the long term, both for existing and upcoming windfarms in the region and the wider Vattenfall fleet.

The Head of Operations Germany is accountable for performance delivery of Vattenfall operated wind farms in Germany and will also be accountable for all future projects in Germany.

Key responsibilities:

- Accountable for safety performance and safety leadership (lead by good example) for all employees and contractors working on the site/s in the region
- Accountable for compliance to all relevant regulations, including Health, environmental protection, grid code, REMIT, GDPR, cyber-security and other applicable industry regulations in cooperation with other functions in Vattenfall
- Accountable for compliance to Vattenfall standards and ISO management systems and policies and for developing those standards with other departments in BA Wind
- Accountable for the delivery of annual availability (production) and cost KPIs through development of long-, mid
- and short-term plans and optimising daily operations at site/s in the region
- Participation in the emergency response setup for the region
- Accountable for performance delivery of Vattenfall´s operated windfarms in the region and will be accountable for all future projects in the region
- Deliver the agreed Opex budgets for direct execution cost within the region and continuously identify and implement cost improvements to deliver the efficiency targets built into the wind farms lifetime business case
- Identify and implement best practise across the sites in the region and across Operations, cooperating with the other Regional Heads to establish and implement fleet-wide operating standards, facilitated by Process Implementation
- Driving innovation and standards across the region
- Process manager for various processes in the BA
- Accountable for contracts, signing of new contracts for the region

**Profile**:

- Relevant educational background to the role, engineer, PhD. etc.
- Proven track record of and experience in operation of windfarms
- High level of manager skills, leading others
- Project managements skills
- High level of communication skills and excellent problem-solving skills
- Intermediate to advanced level of MS Word, Excel and MS Outlook
- Ability to prioritize own workload and organize time and tasks efficiently and be proactive
- Fluency in English, both in speech and writing

Additional information

We offer:
We offer you a challenging and independent job in an informal working environment. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues as the ‘Ask and Share’ concept is essential for the way we work. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development

Our organization:
At Vattenfall we are convinced that striving for diversity helps building a more profitable, efficient and attractive company. Therefore we seek a harmonious balance of employees in terms of gender, age and ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

Energy is our contribution to quality of life - day after day. With around 20,000 colleagues Vattenfall provides comprehensive electricity and heating offerings to several million customers in northern Europe. For the work ahead we need people who are fully dedicated to our customers and to a sustainable society - people like you.

Business Area Wind is responsible for Vattenfall’s Onshore and Offshore Wind as well as other non-hydro Renewable activities. Today we develop, construct and operate wind generation in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK with the ambition to increase the portfolio within Europe. In addition, we have a clear strategy to develop our solar PV and battery operations further.

**Location**:
Office is Hamburg (DE). Frequent travel within Europe should be expected, especially between the locations.

Process and time line
For more information about the recruitment process contact Markus Rutz, Recruiter on +49 40 79022 1380.

About the company

Vattenfall is one of Europe's largest electricity generators and producers of heat. We operate in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK and are looking into European market opportunities. Our strategy is to reduce emissions from power generation with a road map aiming at achieving climate neutrality by 2050.

BA Wind is responsible for the development, construction and operation of wind power onshore and offshore as well as other non-hydro renewable activities like sol



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