Wärtsilä is leading the maritime industry’s transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. We at Wärtsilä Marine Power are proud to offer our customers the world’s widest network of maritime expertise and the full portfolio from engines to lifecycle solutions. 

We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Are you ready to jump onboard?

Logistics Expert, Material Management 

Wärtsilä Marine Power Solutions, Delivery Centre STH is looking for a Logistics Expert to be part of the Material Management team. DC STH Material Management plans, organizes and controls the material flow from suppliers to production, including, transportation, and in-house logistics. As a Logistics Expert, you will be responsible for supporting production to reach their goals.

The position is located in Vaasa, Finland. Send your application and join our energetic team! 

What will you be doing
As Logistics Expert, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Act as Logistics Expert in our production environment
• Ensure material flow from warehouse to production
• Participate in process and system development for Smart Technology Hub in Vaskiluoto
• Process and system development related to optimized end-to-end material flow
• Be responsible for continuous knowledge sharing related to best practices
• Act as a key user and provide support for the end-users in SAP, EWM, and other systems/tools
• Participate in Operational Excellence activities

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

• MSC/BSC or equivalent (in engineering, economics, IT, business administration, or similar)
• Good communication, team working, and social skills
• Systematic and active approach to working
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of LEAN principles is seen as an advantage (e.g., value stream mapping, kaizen, root cause analysis, and problem solving)
• Strong IT skills (e.g., SAP knowledge)
• Experience in logistics or manufacturing 
• Experience in process development and project management is seen as an advantage
• Fluent in spoken and written Finnish or Swedish and English

Why you and us

We are passionate about the work we do and hope to find a colleague with a shared passion and motivation. We offer interesting and challenging work tasks, as well as personal and professional development in a great team. 
In your position, you have an excellent opportunity to participate in creating Material Management organization that is committed on ensuring that STH is capable of producing world-leading products for our customers.

Contact & next steps
If you feel excited about being a part of this working environment and think your personal skills and qualities match the job requirements, we look forward to receiving your job application through our career’s portal.
Please apply by 9.4.2023 at 23:59 EEST. Our recruiting tool recognizes the time zone where the job ad has been published and closes the application period according to the same time zone.

In case you have questions concerning the requirements, application etc, please feel free to contact:
Mikko Luomansuu,
Manager, Material Management
mikko.luomansuu@wartsila.com

Last application date: 09/04/2023 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,000 professionals, in more than 200 locations in 68 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com. 

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