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About me
Director, Supply Chain Operations, Vestas Wind Systems A/S at Vestas
Education

The leadership pipeline
2018 -Certificat leading leaders certifiedActivities and Societies: Leading Leaders, People Pipeline Leading Leaders, People Pipeline

Vestas business academy
2022 - 2022Law certificateCertificate of Completion - Competition Law

Vestas business academy
2008 - 2014Certificate management, specialist & processesActivities and Societies: Business Academy - Courses, Classes. 2007: Certified Lean Administration Green Belt2007: Certified in Procurement Management2007: Personnel Jurisprudence2008: Certified Basic Management Training2008: Excel Advanced2008: ARIS, Business Use & Design2009: Course, SAP - Service Parts Planning2009: Certified in Safety Awareness for Managers2010: Leadership Transition Program, Managers2010: Situational Leadership2010: Procurement Finance2010: Six Sigma - Yellow Belt2011: Manage Time &… Show more 2007: Certified Lean Administration Green Belt2007: Certified in Procurement Management2007: Personnel Jurisprudence2008: Certified Basic Management Training2008: Excel Advanced2008: ARIS, Business Use & Design2009: Course, SAP - Service Parts Planning2009: Certified in Safety Awareness for Managers2010: Leadership Transition Program, Managers2010: Situational Leadership2010: Procurement Finance2010: Six Sigma - Yellow Belt2011: Manage Time & Tasks2011: Respecting Differences2011: Gearbox Construction2011: Suppliers with Quality2011: Sourcing2012: 5-Y & Corrective Actions2012: Incident Management Process2013: Root Cause Counter Measure (RCCM)2013: QSE/Incident Management2013: Vendor Harmonization 2014: Dealing with Stress2015: Den Lovpligtige Arbejdsmiljø-uddannelse Recurrence:Safety & Auditing, TrainingPerformance & Development Dialogue (PDD)Code of ConductSAP Navigation / SAP Super User Show less

Dilf
2001 - 2008Diploma international federation of purchasing and materials managementActivities and Societies: DILF, Course & Diploma. Danish Purchasing- and Logistics Forum Member of: International Federation of Purchasing and Materials Management and European Logistics Association. 2000: Negotiation Technique2001: The Technique & Methods of Purchasing2002: Purchase Economy2008: Professional Negotiation Technique

Business school, viborg
2002 - 2004Diploma in management managementActivities and Societies: Class Systematic knowledge of management - Capable of conducting managerial qualified tasks contrary to areas of traditional subjects and functions.

Business school, randers
1994 - 2002Certificate business economy & purchase economy & purchase (independent certificates)Activities and Societies: Course 1994: Business Economy2002: Purchase

Business school, randers
1998 - 2000Diploma "general service and sales" salesActivities and Societies: School Declared by The Trade Comittee for Education and Training in the Wholesale Trade.• Certificat for skilled compentence as a general service and sales assistant

It, business school, aarhus
1998 - 1999Certificate it "computer scientist"Activities and Societies: Class
Experience

Slesvigske fodregiment
Aug 1992 - Jul 1993Soldier, conscriptionConscription, Patrol Training

F. salling a/s
Aug 1994 - Aug 1996Sales assistantEDUCATED IN GENERAL TRADE & SALES■ Retail ■ Sales■ Procurement ■ Marketing■ Personal Sales■ Educated in various materials■ Highly educated in fabrics

Innovation randers a/s
Jan 2001 - Apr 2005Purchaser■ Production Procurement ■ Procurement & Logistics regarding FCL & LCL containers ■ National & International Trade■ Follow Up on Products, Suppliers ->■ Order confirmations, Invoices, Quality, IT, Packaging etc.■ Communication to stakeholders

Asli a/s
May 2005 - Apr 2007Purchase manager■ Responsible for Procurement/Production■ Responsible for Logistics of the Agency Business■ Further areas of responsibility: Frame- Trade and Logistic Agreements■ Outsourcing, Market & Product Follow Up.■ Management, Leadership, IT■ Daily Standard Procurement

Vestas spare parts & repair a/s
May 2007 - Apr 2012Manager, procurementKEY OBJECTIVES:■ Lead, drive, coach and develop a well performing Procurement Organization■ Maintain a KPI-driven culture■ Ensure continuous improvement according to business values and key processes■ Alignment across the functions in the region and cross cultural insight and understanding■ Responsible for the achievements of Procurement. Driving the visual Daily Management ■ Manage direct reports based on Vestas Leadership Model ■ Change management, customer oriented■ Focus on terms as value chain; LEAN, SIX SIGMA and Cost■ Delegate and Follow up within the regional area■ Lead and execute HSE Management■ Set objectives and assist with prioritizingKEY RESPONSABILITIES:■ Maintenance of purchase master data ■ Reporting and follow up on performance■ Execute ramp-up, ramp-down■ Ensure best practice sharing■ Responsible for the Purchase budget in the region■ The single point of contact for all purchase in the region■ Ensure procurement in compliance with source of supply and info records■ Ensure that the Purchase Org. is working according to the global processes and LEAN principles■ Participate in improvement projects■ Be an active member of the SCM Management TeamSKILLS:■ Analytical, English, German, Value Chain, Key Processes, Need of our customers, HSE■ Leadership, Coach & Develop■ Communication, Logistic, Project, QSE■ Cross cultural insight and understanding■ Drive, Delegate & Follow Up■ General Management■ Change Management■ Project, Logistic & Cost Management■ Lean & Six Sigma Show less

Vestas wind systems a/s
Apr 2012 - Jan 2014KEY OBJECTIVES:■ Lead, drive, coach and develop a well performing Procurement Organization■ Maintain a KPI-driven culture■ Ensure continuous improvement according to business values and key processes■ Alignment across the functions in the region and cross cultural insight and understanding■ Responsible for the achievements of Procurement. Driving the visual Daily Management■ Manage direct reports based on Vestas Leadership Model■ Change management, customer oriented■ Focus on terms as value chain; LEAN, SIX SIGMA and Cost■ Delegate and Follow up within the regional area■ Lead and execute HSE Management■ Set objectives and assist with prioritizingKEY RESPONSABILITIES:■ Maintenance of purchase master data■ Reporting and follow up on performance■ Execute ramp-up, ramp-down■ Ensure best practice sharing■ Responsible for the Purchase budget in the region■ The single point of contact for all purchase in the region■ Ensure procurement in compliance with source of supply and info records■ Ensure that the Purchase Org. work according to the global processes and LEAN principles■ Participate in improvement projects■ Be a active member of the SCM Management TeamSKILLS:■ Analytical, English, German, Value Chain, Key Processes, Need of our customers, HSE■ Leadership, Coach & Develop■ Communication, Logistic, Project, QSE■ Cross cultural insight and understanding■ Drive, Delegate & Follow Up■ General Management■ Change Management■ Project, Logistic & Cost Management■ Lean & Six Sigma Show less
Head of Order Handling & Procurement
Jan 2014 - Jan 2014Senior Manager, Supply Chain Planning
Apr 2013 - Jan 2014Manager, Procurement, Supply Chain Planning
Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

Vestas wind systems a/s
Aug 2014 - nowDirector, head of supply chain operations, northern europeHead of Supply Chain OperationsRegion Northern EuropeGlobal ServiceVestas Wind Systems A/S

Vestas
Mar 2018 - nowDirector, supply chain operations, north- & central europe, vestas wind systems a/s
Licenses & Certifications
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Leading leaders
Leadership pipeline instituteOct 2018 
Mountain climbing certificate kilimanjaro
Tanzania national parksSept 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Steen ØstergaardClimbed Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania National Parts Sep 2022 Certified Mountain Climber
- Awarded to Steen ØstergaardArbejdsmarkedsmiljø Uddannelse Arbejdsmiljøcentret Dec 2015 Lovpligtig Arbejdsmiljøuddannelse - Certification
Languages
- enEnglish
- geGerman
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