Supply Chain, Service & Logistics, USA - Vestas Graduate Programme

Are you eager to start your career path with an enterprise that is at the forefront of sustainability, and team up with a wide-ranging group of proficient professionals internationally? As part of the Vestas Graduate cohort, your involvement will be instrumental in enhancing our talent strategy and responding effectively to the urgent matter of the climate crisis

Vestas Graduate Programme 2025

Our Graduate Programme is a two-year international programme where you will have the opportunity to experience working in two different area of interest of our organisation, as stated on our Graduate Website. During the two years, you will gain a thorough understanding of our purpose, values, and culture and embark on an exciting global career with a significant focus on both your personal and professional development. You will receive tasks with a progressive increase in complexity and responsibility.   

 Supply Chain, Service & Logistics (Work Location: Houston, Texas) Embark on the area of interest: Supply Chain, Service & Logistics, where you will delve into the enigmatic ongoings of Vestas’ logistic management and service of our turbines. This area focuses on ensuring that our work at the sites and in our factories goes accordingly. You will be working with the strategic needs across our global and regional functions. With exposure to diverse business areas, your competencies will expand rapidly in varied contexts and cultures. We delve into logistics and supply chain, and strategic planning to ensure the sustainable growth of our organisation. This graduate experience transcends a chance to actively contribute to the strategic fabric of our organization. Whether immersed in a commercial or business focus, your impact goes above and beyond. Join us in this graduate journey, where your contributions become integral to the strategic growth and development of our company and solutions.     

How you will Power the Solution  Graduates are expected to uphold our commitment to crafting a sustainable future and embrace our culture of teamwork and inclusivity, where successes and setbacks are shared. To do well in a graduate role, you should also possess the courage to speak up and the ability to include, motivate, and influence your colleagues.  

 What you need to make a difference  To qualify for the Graduate Programme, you need to

• Hold or will complete by September 2025 a relevant master’s or bachelor’s degree from university – combined with limited full-time work experience after graduation. We are open to various educational backgrounds but no more than 2 years of full time experience.
• Have a solid grasp of business concepts
• Have an international mindset and preferably lived or studied abroad, signified in a growth-mindset
• Possess a valid visa/work permit in the country you apply for
• Be fluent in English, both verbally and in writing

We also expect that you  

• Have good methodological and communication skills
• Demonstrate fast-track learning ability and the openness to learn from others
• Are professional, flexible, and handle ambiguity well
• Desire to improve and simplify our work and our solutions for the benefit of our customers
• Have an inclusive and global mindset

How we empower you    We provide the tools you need to power your career. As a graduate, you will hold a full-time position where you will be equipped with the tools, support, and knowledge you need to succeed. To continuously ensure progress in your skills, you will benefit from  

• A comprehensive introduction programme
• A buddy assigned to you in your first period
• Ongoing meetings with your manager
• An inspiring mentor programme
• An annual Graduate Camp
• Continuous Performance Dialogues
• Monthly team meetings with your graduate team

  By joining the Vestas Graduate Programme, you will become part of a company that always seeks to deliver best-in-class sustainable energy solutions and set the pace in the industry to the benefit of the customers and our planet. In addition, you will also become part of a global organisation where we truly believe that it takes all kinds of people to change the world and where diversity and inclusion are a core part of everyday life and how we collaborate.   You will get the chance to lead yourself and the sustainable agenda into the future by joining Vestas Graduate Program.      

Additional information  We only accept applications through our online recruitment system. The application period of the Vestas Graduate Programme runs until 15th of January 2025 at 23.59 CET. Thereafter, successful applicants will receive an invitation for the next step.  

To be taken into consideration,we need to receive your CV, and a single document which includes a cover letter, which specifies your preferred area of interest: Business, Commercial & Strategy, and your up-to-date grade transcripts pasted after your cover letter. We will do our best to ensure you an unforgettable experience.    

• To add your grade transcripts, insert additional pages to your cover letter. Paste your grade transcripts within the same document as your cover letter, and then upload your cover letter and grades as a single document. If you have not attached your current transcript, your application will be disqualified, and you will have to apply again.
• For additional information, read more about the Vestas Graduate Programme on our website. Curious about the program, our process or timeline
• Complete information regarding our process and timeline is available here:            https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/early-careers/graduate-programme. If you have questions thereafter, please do not hesitate to send us an email at graduateprogramme@vestas.com.