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Service Director, Sweden & Norway (79928)

Vestas Northern Europe ABMalmö, SwedenFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in SwedenPosted Nov 3, 2026Closes Nov 30, 2026

Vestas Northern Europe AB is hiring for the position of Service Director, Sweden & Norway (79928) in Malmö, Sweden. The listing describes it as a full-time, leadership position.

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Vestas Northern Europe AB is hiring for the position of Service Director, Sweden & Norway (79928) in Malmö, Sweden. The listing describes it as a full-time, leadership position.

From the advert, the main requirements are English language skills.

The advert names negotiation as a skill for this role.

The employer does not state a salary in this listing; DGJ Insight below shows an official pay benchmark for the place where one exists.

Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside Sweden should check the official work permit route before applying.

Dev Global Jobs found this job on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech) on Nov 3, 2026; applications close on Nov 30, 2026.

Employer
Vestas Northern Europe AB
Location
Malmö, Sweden
Job type
Full-time
Level (from the title)
leadership
Pay
Not stated by the employer
Languages asked
English
Found
Nov 3, 2026 on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech)
Closes
Nov 30, 2026
Employer text
497 words, about 2 min to read
Skills named in the advert
negotiation
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Our own data about this role and place, from official statistics and our live job index.

Updated Nov 3, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Sweden
SEK 546,171 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Sweden
78.4 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Sweden (ICSC post adjustment 37.6), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Work permit: Job offer with terms equal to Swedish collective agreements; new salary threshold
  • EU Blue Card: Degree and salary threshold
  • Job seeker permit for highly qualified: Advanced degree, up to 9 months

Official routes: Swedish Migration Agency

Job description

About the role

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Do you bring senior leadership experience in enhancing business results through P&L ownership, operational excellence, and a focus on customers? If this sounds familiar and you are prepared for your next opportunity, then we look forward to hearing from you.

01Region NCE and Global Offshore > NCE > Service

With nearly 7 GW of wind turbines covered by service agreements in Sweden and Norway, Vestas Service is the top provider of operations and maintenance services in the region. Supported by a team of more than 500 service technicians and professional staff, we are looking for our next leader to build on and further develop our leading position. Vestas Sweden & Norway is part of the newly established Nordic & Benelux Region, where collaboration across borders is key to delivering on our commitments to safety, employees, and customers.

02Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Own regional service operations, ensuring contractual obligations are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
  • Lead our safety-first culture, continuously improving safety performance and reducing incidents across the business
  • Develop Operations and Customer Management teams, creating an organisation that pairs operational Excellence with deep customer engagement
  • Maintain full P&L accountability, acting with an owner's mindset and taking responsibility for business performance and results
  • Build strategic customer relationships and deliver consistently high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Help expand the business while keeping Service a central contributor to Vestas's long-term value and market position

03Qualifications

We expect that you have:

  • Degree in Engineering, Business, or related discipline
  • Significant leadership experience within wind energy, power generation, industrial services, or heavy engineering
  • Experience leading large operational teams across multiple locations
  • Solid commercial and financial acumen, including P&L responsibility
  • Demonstrated experience in customer-facing leadership roles
  • Solid understanding of HSE leadership and operational excellence
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills in English

04Competencies

In addition to the qualifications listed above, we are looking for someone who is:

  • An inspiring and visible leader who sets clear direction, builds engagement, and develops effective teams
  • Customer-focused and solution-oriented, with the ability to balance customer needs and business priorities
  • Structured, pragmatic, and execution-focused, translating strategy into measurable results
  • An effective communicator, capable of engaging effectively with employees, customers, and senior stakeholders
  • Resilient and versatile, able to guide through complexity and shifting business demands
  • Collaborative by nature, building trusted partnerships across functions, regions, and global teams

05What we offer

We offer the opportunity to manage the largest wind turbine service business in Sweden and Norway while serving in a key leadership role within Vestas NCE Service. In this role, you will be central to steering the business's direction, performance, and growth while leading a skilled team of professionals.

06Additional information

The position is in Malmö, Sweden. You can expect up to 40 days of travel per year for this role. If all the above matches your interests and qualifications, please apply before 30.11.2026.Please note: We amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date.

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