Vattenfall
energy
ManagerofMaintenanceSystems(Development/Improvement&Support)
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“Manager of Maintenance Systems (Development/Improvement & Support) at Vattenfall. Skills: SAP PM/MM, System improvements, International teams. Drive operational excellence and long-term capability. Lead the governance of SAP PM/MM and connected platforms”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensuring our maintenance and supply chain systems deliver value across all business units; Balancing local needs with harmonised ways of working that support Vattenfall’s strategy for fossil freedom; Securing reliable outcomes for both day-to-day operations and future growth; Ensuring fitness-for-purpose across assets and markets; Aligning priorities to BA-wide goals rather than isolated site needs; Fostering engagement, performance, and change leadership across diverse locations; Meeting service level agreements (SLAs); Driving continuous improvement; Achieving strategic developments of maintenance systems; Delivering high-quality systems support consistently; Ensuring the team is equipped with the skills needed to sustain improvements; Shaping a collaborative culture where sustainable ideas are actively exchanged; Ensuring our roadmap remains forward-looking; Shaping digital investments that support BA Wind’s operational excellence; Delivering robust solutions across diverse asset types; Steering successful implementation projects end-to-end; Driving operational value across locations; Achieving shared accountability; Translating business requirements into actionable system solutions
Industry & Context.
Tackling complex challenges; Analytical thinking and problem-solving; Balancing local needs with enterprise-wide priorities
Regular travel across our key locations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Supply Chain, or a closely related discipline, Deep knowledge of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Materials Management (MM), S/4HANA expertise, Ability to lead and develop multicultural teams, Persuasive communication, Analytical thinking, Problem-solving, Health and safety is always your top concern, Professional proficiency in Danish, Swedish, German or Dutch is an advantage, Proven experience leading system ownership or functional management for SAP PM/MM in large-scale organisations, Demonstrated track record managing international teams through change initiatives, Portfolio management skills with evidence-based prioritisation, Agile mindset: experienced with sprint planning and iterative delivery, Translating business requirements into actionable system solutions
Nice to Have
Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, agile frameworks or SAP PM/MM are a advantage
What You'll Do.
Drive operational excellence and long-term capability
Lead the governance of SAP PM/MM and connected platforms
Define solution objectives
Approve functional designs
Own business product responsibility for SAP PM/MM
Steer system improvements and implementation initiatives
Build and develop an international MSIS organisation
Oversee incident and change management
Review system performance against KPIs
Act on corrective measures
Share knowledge across functions
Guide senior leadership on investments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating across diverse teams; Connecting stakeholders such as SCMS, TIM, Finance, Engineering, D1R, IT, and Site/Operations to enable shared accountability in solution delivery; Building relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels; Connecting stakeholders from SCMS, IT, Finance and Operations to achieve shared accountability; Sharing knowledge across functions; Working in interdisciplinary teams
Communication Scope
Persuasive communication
Process & Methodology
Steering system improvements and implementation initiatives from scoping through go-live, Agile mindset: experienced with sprint planning and iterative delivery
Full Job Description
Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 21 000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission. Are you ready to lead the way towards a fossil-free future by driving innovation in maintenance systems? At Vattenfall, we are taking steps every day to become less dependent on fossil fuels. As our next Manager of Maintenance Systems (Development/Improvement and Support, you will play a key role in transforming how we operate and maintain our wind assets. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges, collaborating across diverse teams, and want your work to have real impact on climate change, this is your opportunity. Join us and help shape smarter solutions that accelerate the energy transition. What will you do? In this role, you will be central to driving operational excellence and long-term capability within BA Wind by ensuring our maintenance and supply chain systems deliver value across all business units. You will lead the governance of SAP PM/MM and connected platforms, balancing local needs with harmonised ways of working that support Vattenfall’s strategy for fossil freedom. As the primary business counterpart to IT, you will define solution objectives, approve functional designs, and formally accept deliveries—always focused on securing reliable outcomes for both day-to-day operations and future growth. Your main tasks include: * Owning business product responsibility for SAP PM/MM and related systems, ensuring fitness-for-purpose across assets and markets * Steering system improvements and implementation initiatives from scoping through go-live, aligning priorities to BA-wide goals rather than isolated site needs * Building and devel
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