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Operations Manager Wind Energy (m/f/d) Portugal Hub

Porto
Full-time
Permanent employee

Your area of responsibility

  • You take overall operational responsibility for the rotor blade service business in Portugal and support the Managing Director in steering day-to-day operations.
  • You lead the rotor blade service department and provide functional leadership to assigned employees and service teams.
  • You provide mobile support to service technicians, with a focus on quality assurance at wind farm sites.
  • You ensure high-quality execution of all rotor blade repairs and maintain high standards of quality, productivity and occupational safety across the field teams.
  • You plan and coordinate personnel, equipment and other operational resources, and ensure repair reports are accurate and completed on time.
  • You identify training needs in close coordination with QHSE and the Managing Director.
  • You monitor and report relevant operational KPIs and quality assessments.
  • You work closely with the German headquarters, advise management on operational matters, and help develop the blade business, additional service areas and efficient processes for sustainable growth.

Your Candidate Profile

  • You have several years of professional experience in rotor blade repair on wind turbines and a sound understanding of operational service in the wind energy industry.
  • You have experience leading employees and service teams, strong technical expertise and a clear commitment to quality.
  • You are experienced in planning and coordinating operational resources.
  • You think entrepreneurially and bring a hands-on approach, initiative, resilience and assertiveness.
  • You are fluent in English and confident in professional and negotiation settings.
  • The role involves regular travel to wind farm sites including Australia
  • Experience with GKT, wind turbine installation, building or developing operational service organisations, or international wind energy projects would be an advantage.

What you can expect from us

  • A key operational leadership role with the opportunity to shape and further develop our Portugal hub and rotor blade service business.
  • Direct reporting to the Managing Director Portugal and close collaboration with the German headquarters.
  • Long-term development prospects within the Buss Energy Group.
  • Meal Card + Health insurance
  • Start date by agreement, ideally at short notice.