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Reliability Engineer – Impala Terminals – Rotterdam

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Impala Terminals Group facilitates the storage and handling of raw materials worldwide, providing producers and consumers with reliable and efficient access to international markets through their global network of owned and operated terminals, and a presence in 28 countries.
Their brand new flagship Impala Terminals Rotterdam facility is under construction in preparation for commissioning. This innovative terminal on the Maasvlakte is striving to be a zero-emission facility: the terminal is fully automated and meets the highest safety and environmental standards. It’s a facility built for the energy needs of both today and tomorrow

For the start-up phase of Impala Terminals Rotterdam, they are looking for employees with a mindset for success.

RELIABILITY ENGINEER

Taking on a pivotal role that ensures the reliability and performance of the critical infrastructure. Drive the integrity and efficiency of the storage tanks and facilities in the port of Rotterdam. Optimizing operations, enhancing asset longevity, and becoming part of the core team at a brand-new facility.

Responsible for maintaining the technical integrity of the assets and improving the reliability and performance of the storage tanks and infrastructure. Develop and implement multi-year reliability plans, analyze equipment performance, and recommend improvements. Crucial in minimizing downtime, reducing maintenance costs, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Key responsibilities for this role are:

• Ensure safe working practices and maintain a clean work environment.
• Ensure maintenance strategies meet statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Continuously analyze and optimize maintenance strategies for the best asset performance at the lowest life cycle costs.
• Identify areas for reliability improvement to enhance business performance.
• Lead the RBI process and team for storage tanks and related equipment.
• Conduct FMECA to identify potential failure modes.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams on reliability improvements.
• Support the Technical Manager with cost analyses and maintenance budget definitions.
• Prepare multi-year maintenance sustaining Capex budgets.
• Provide technical expertise for buy or repair decisions.
• Review and analyze Fit For Purpose calculations and recommendations.

Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Instrumentation, Chemical, or related field).

• 5-7 years of experience in Reliability Engineering, preferably in O&G or liquid tank storage.

• At least 4 years’ experience in a technical role in a major Liquid Petroleum Terminal.

• Strong knowledge of storage tank design, maintenance, and safety regulations (EEMUA 159/API650).

• Proficiency in reliability engineering principles, methods, and tools.

• Experience with condition monitoring and predictive maintenance technologies.

Skills and capabilities:

• Proven analytical skills and experience with data analysis software.

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, CMMS, AutoCAD, and MS Project.

• Attention to detail and excellent planning and scheduling abilities.

• Team player with strong planning, budgeting, and organizational skills.

• Ability to handle a multifaceted workload in a production-driven environment.

• Dedicated and integrity professional guaranteeing that all activities comply with relevant safety, health, and environmental regulations.

• Full proficiency in Dutch and English.

Package:

Eur. 90.000 – 110.000 + bonus + sec. package

Maintenance Coördinator – HES BTT – Rotterdam

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HES Botlek Tank Terminal (HES BTT) is een toonaangevende tankterminal gevestigd in het hart van de haven van Rotterdam. Het bedrijf biedt hoogwaardige opslag- en overslagdiensten voor vloeibare chemische bulkgoederen. HES BTT staat bekend om zijn moderne infrastructuur, geavanceerde veiligheidssystemen en focus op duurzaamheid. Met een strategische locatie en een toegewijd team van professionals bedient HES BTT een breed scala aan klanten in de petrochemische en logistieke sector, waarbij betrouwbaarheid en kwaliteit centraal staan in hun dienstverlening.

Door groei van de onderneming is de vacature ontstaan van:

Maintenance Coördinator:

Een rol die essentieel is voor het waarborgen van de duurzame technische beschikbaarheid van de installaties, infrastructuur en apparatuur. Voorantwoordelijk voor de voorbereiding en het toezicht op onderhoudswerkzaamheden, het handhaven van veiligheids- en milieunormen en het aansturen van aannemers.

Belangrijkste Verantwoordelijkheden

  • Technisch Beheer: Opstellen van technische specificaties, coördineren van onderhoudstaken en toezicht houden op aannemers.
  • Storingsoplossing: Analyseren en oplossen van mechanische en elektrische storingen, deelnemen aan wachtdiensten en verbeteringen voorstellen.
  • Projectmanagement: Voorbereiden, budgetteren en beheren van onderhoudsgerelateerde projecten.
  • Regelgeving Naleving: Zorgen voor naleving van alle regelgeving en bedrijfsvoorschriften met betrekking tot kwaliteit, milieu, veiligheid en beveiliging.
  • Veiligheid & Kwaliteit: Uitvoeren van veiligheidsrondes, deelnemen aan oefeningen en handhaven van hoge housekeeping normen.
  • Calamiteitenbeheer: Implementeren van maatregelen om schade tijdens incidenten te voorkomen of te beperken en BHV-taken uitvoeren.
  • Systeembeheer: Mede-ontwikkelen en onderhouden van het onderhoudsmanagementsysteem Ultimo, inclusief werkvergunningen en preventieve orders.
  • Inkoop & Voorraad: Zorgen voor voldoende voorraad van materialen en het toezicht op het inkoopproces.
  • Documentatie: Bijhouden van nauwkeurige administratie van projecten, as-built tekeningen en technische documenten.
  • Consultancy & Innovatie: Advies geven over onderhoudsprocessen, nieuwe technologieën verkennen en voortdurende verbeteringen doorvoeren.

Kwalificaties

  • Opleiding: Een technische opleiding op minimaal MBO niveau 4, met HBO-denkniveau. Specialisatie in Mechatronica is een pluspunt.
  • Ervaring: Minimaal 5 jaar ervaring in een vergelijkbare rol binnen de industrie.
  • Vaardigheden: Beheersing van Nederlands en Engels (Duits is een plus), sterke ICT-vaardigheden inclusief MS Office en ervaring met managementinformatiesystemen.
  • Competenties: Besluitvaardigheid, samenwerken, aanpassingsvermogen, voortgangsbewaking, klantgerichtheid, actief luisteren, initiatief, zelfontwikkeling, integriteit en kwaliteitsgerichtheid.

Uitstekende arbeidsvoorwaarden

Manager Customer Service & Planning a.i. – Liquin – Rotterdam – INGEVULD

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Liquin is een groot en onafhankelijk chemisch opslagbedrijf in de regio Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerpen (ARA) dat hoogwaardige diensten levert op het gebied van opslaginfrastructuur aan zijn klanten. Liquin heeft de ambitie om te groeien op het gebied van duurzaamheid, flexibiliteit en efficiëntie. De wereld verandert en Liquin omarmt die veranderingen graag. Door de juiste partijen te verbinden en kansen te signaleren en te benutten, wil het bedrijf zijn klanten helpen nieuwe wegen in te slaan om hun bedrijven te laten groeien. De missie van Liquin is: bouwen aan een wereld van eindeloze mogelijkheden. Het bedrijf is gespecialiseerd in de afhandeling en opslag van complexe chemische producten. Liquin bestaat uit de terminals Botlek, Chemiehaven en TTR waar producten zoals ethanol, methanol, styreen en acrylonitraten worden opgeslagen. Vanzelfsprekend is veiligheid de prioriteit nummer 1 voor het bedrijf.

MANAGER CUSTOMER SERVICE & PLANNING

De rol is essentieel in de ambitie om de beste-in-haven terminal voor chemicaliën en hernieuwbare brandstoffen te zijn, en Liquin te onderscheiden door de beste klantgerichte service te leveren. De Liquin Terminals zijn goed gepositioneerd in een steeds concurrerender markt om uitstekende diensten aan hun klanten te leveren. Er zijn echter nog veel mogelijkheden om te verbeteren. Deze rol zal een sleutelrol spelen in het verder integreren in de supply chains van hun klanten en het opbouwen van een sterke servicecultuur in de komende jaren.

De Manager Customer Service & Planning zorgt niet alleen voor een efficiënte en effectieve dienstverlening aan klanten binnen Liquin, maar vindt ook manieren om de verwachtingen van onze klanten te overtreffen. Door dit te doen, verbetert en verhoogt hij/zij de klanttevredenheid, in lijn met de afgesproken strategie van Liquin. Daarnaast beheert de manager de Planning afdeling zodanig dat ze de programma’s van onze klanten op een betrouwbare en voorspelbare manier uitvoeren en waarde toevoegen aan hun supply chains.

Vereisten

● Een opleiding op universitair/HBO+ niveau; ● Minimaal 3 jaar ervaring in het leiden van een team en een achtergrond/ervaring in operaties; ● Ervaring in olie, chemicaliën en/of (bio)brandstoffen; ● Vermogen om bruggen te slaan tussen functies; ● Uitstekende mondelinge en schriftelijke vaardigheden in het Engels; ● Uitstekende communicatie- en onderhandelingsvaardigheden; ● Analytische/conceptuele vaardigheden; ● Andere vereiste vaardigheden: leiderschap en ontwikkelingsvaardigheden, ondernemend, energieke persoonlijkheid, eigenaarschap, zelfstandig, hands-on, no-nonsense mentaliteit en het vermogen om dingen gedaan te krijgen.

Verantwoordelijkheden:

● Een overmatige focus op het realiseren van de best mogelijke klantenservice niveaus; ● Opbouwen, ontwikkelen en onderhouden van (senior) relaties met klanten met een focus op verbeterprojecten, prestatieniveaus en evenementen om klantbehoud en tevredenheid te vergroten. Dit in nauwe samenwerking met de Commerciële Afdeling en Operaties; ● Leiding geven aan de afdeling Klantenservice en Planning door het aantrekken, leiden, ontwikkelen en faciliteren van medewerkers zodat zij in staat zijn om de doelstellingen van de afdeling en de gewenste prestatied cultuur te realiseren; ● Zorgen voor een juiste uitvoering van het order intake en planningsproces volgens de klantcontracten; ● Initiëren en leiden van (data-gedreven) continue verbetering van processen om een beste-in-haven klantenservice en optimale planning te waarborgen; ● Nauwe samenwerking met MT om servicest rategie en doelen vast te stellen, een servicecultuur door de hele organisatie te bevorderen en om serviceprestaties, budgetten, etc. te monitoren en te sturen; ● Ontwikkelen van service- en planningsverbeteringsplannen; ● Evalueren van onze serviceniveaus met klanten tijdens operationele reviewvergaderingen en opvolging van klanttevredenheidsonderzoeken en klachten/claims; ● Ontwikkelen van Service Level Expectations met onze klanten en deze monitoren middels KPI-dashboarding; ● Onderhouden van relaties met derden zoals rederijen, vervoerders en agenten; ● Proactief ondersteunen en bijdragen aan de implementatie van het strategisch plan voor Liquin.

Voorwaarden:

EUR 83.000 – 115.000). ● Een collectieve zorgverzekering waarbij Liquin 50% van de nominale kosten betaalt. ● Een goed pensioenplan via eigen pensioenfonds. ● Goede carrièremogelijkheden door middel van verschillende kansen.

Senior Portfolio Analyst – Stolt-Nielsen – Rotterdam – INGEVULD

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Stolthaven Terminals provides high quality storage and distribution services for specialty liquids to customers worldwide. Their state-of-the-art terminals complement the capabilities of both Stolt Tankers and Stolt Tank Containers. These close relationships enable them to provide their customers with integrated transportation solutions that reduce costs and increase operating efficiencies, all within an environment of assured quality, safety, and environmental protection.

The Stolt-Nielsen portfolio consists of its three global bulk liquid and chemicals logistics businesses – Stolt Tankers, Stolthaven Terminals and Stolt Tank Containers – Stolt Sea Farm and investments in LNG. Stolt-Nielsen Limited is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (Oslo Børs: SNI). Their values: They act pragmatically, collaborate for success, commit to go further, and seek creative solutions. 

Stolthaven’s Asset Management departments globally are responsible for executing a portfolio of projects consisting of maintenance, modernization and revenue generating investments. Primary responsibility for executing these projects on time, within budget and scope is with the Project Managers. As their

 Senior Portfolio Analyst, 

he/she will be providing the project managers with the right tools to estimate, control and report on their projects. Guiding the management in prioritizing projects with the biggest impact on their global sustainability, digitization and other strategic goals.

Stolthaven aims to become the most respected terminal company in the industry to ensure they create value from our US$ 1.3 billion of worldwide investments in nearly 5 million cubic meters of storage capacity.

Tasks
The Portfolio Analyst will be embarking on a multi-year program in which he/she will be asked to elevate how Stolthaven prepares and manages its capex. Starting with budgeting and cost estimating through project control, forecasting, dashboarding, portfolio management, close out and all other related activities. Part of the responsibilities will be to identify with their internal stakeholders (accounting, BT, project managers and others) what systems are required and implement these.

The Portfolio Analyst will be working with a range of internal stakeholders in their HQ in Rotterdam as well as within their terminals. Typically, the Analyst will have a background in costs estimating, cost control, project control, project management or similar. Hands-on and willing to make own analysis and sometimes review relevant details. Having the ability to prepare clear communication and (training) documents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive set of functional requirements for any system(s) supporting the portfolio management.
  • Develop training materials and execute training for Project Managers, Finance Managers and other stakeholders.
  • Prepare a comprehensive set of dashboards, reports, and other tools to allow Project Managers to control their projects efficiently and provide management insight in the portfolio.
  • Work with the finance function to establish an efficient (automated) monthly routine of cashflow forecasting.
  • Optimize the yearly capex forecasting & budgeting process.
  • Work with the various business stakeholders to establish yearly target budgets and Key Performance Indicators for the various maintenance and modernization capex programs.
  • Establish a governance structure for approval of new projects and programs & alignment of cost estimating and cost control systems, processes and templates with processes and procedures

Qualifications

  • MSc or BSc.
  • At least 4 years of relevant experience in costs estimating, cost control, project control, project management or similar
  • Proven project management skills in a changing technical environment.
  • Financial background with affinity to learn the technical side or vice versa.
  • Experience in aligning stakeholders from sites, projects and projects steering committees.
  • Some experience in the terminal/logistics/maritime sector.
  • Ability to work in a multicultural environment.

Conditions

  • Salary up to eu. 80.000,- per year.
  • Possibility to partially work remote and from the Rotterdam office located in the historic Veerhaven area.
  • Competitive compensation package, including a 13th month.
  • The function is a fulltime (37,5 hours a week) job.

Interim Project Portfolio Manager – Tank Storage – Antwerpen

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Voor onze opdrachtgever, wereldwijd actief in supply chain oplossingen t.b.v. onder andere petrochemische producten, zijn wij voor hun terminal in de Antwerpse haven, op zoek naar een Project Portfolio Manager a.i.

Werkt samen met zijn/haar team aan de planning, voorbereiding en executie van een project portfolio op de site (sustaining capex, kleinere commerciële aanpassingen, etc.).

Profiel: Relevante werkervaring als manager projects / projectmanager in de petrochemie, bij voorkeur in tankstorage, zeer goede leidinggevende kwaliteiten.

Start: zsm

Periode: ntb

Regional Manager E&I – LBC Tank Terminals – Rotterdam/Antwerp – INGEVULD

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LBC Tank Terminals, with its’ headquarters in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, is an independent operator of midstream and downstream bulk liquid storage facilities for chemicals, oils and refined petroleum products currently owning and operating a global network of terminals with a combined storage capacity of 3.0 million m³. The global footprint consists of 7 facilities located in Europe and America serving over 70 customers, including all major players.

LBC’s long-term strategic direction in defined. The strategic direction is translated into 5 priorities they persue in order to become world leading reference for chemical storage solutions. The 5 priorities are sustainability and CSR, growth, operational excellence, margin improvement and digitalization and automation.

To further improve and strengthen the technical organization in the ARA region, LBC is looking for a

REGIONAL MANAGER E&I

Directly reporting to the Asset & Engineering Director ARA the Regional Manager E&I is responsible for:

  • Front end engineering and design for (new projects)
  • Feasibility studies
  • Develop, implement and improve the strategic plan for LBC Tank Terminals in the field of Electrical & Instrumentation. Identify required changes within the business to maximize the value of technology and create of long term plan for implementation.
  • Contract management for engineering and installation projects for E&I (together with Procurement).
  • Develop, launch and embed engineering standards on E&I in the three LBC ARA Terminals.
  • Ensures compliance of all electrical equipment with ATEX relevant standards.
  • Quality assurance regarding E&I.
  • Active role at HAZOP studies.
  • Familiar with risk assessment technique and with SIL loop calculations.
  • Support local terminal teams in knowledge sharing and trouble shooting.
  • Manage and oversee activities of two Supervisors E&I.

Profile:

  • Bachelor / academic degree in Electrical Engineering or similar;
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience as a Lead (project) Engineer E&I, Manager E&I, or similar, preferably in the (petro)chemical or tank storage industry;
  • Managerial experience required.
  • Pragmatic.
  • Pro-active.
  • Analytical.
  • Cooperative.
  • Problem solving
  • Prepared to invest time in self education to be up to speed with recent developments. 
  • Willingness to travel and work at the LBC Tank Terminal locations in Rotterdam and Antwerp. 

Package:

eu. 90.000 – 110.000 per year + company car + excellent sec. package

Senior Projectmanager – Vopak – Rotterdam – INGEVULD

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Vopak is the world’s leading storage provider for energy and other essential products. Located at major shipping crossroads and supply gateways, Vopak continues to grow and invest in new assets and invests heavily in growth in new energies.

To manage their largest green and brown field projects, Vopak is currently looking for a

SENIOR PROJECTMANAGER

Tasks: Efficient management of large industrial projects from feasibility until completion. Focus on projects with a value of over Eu. 50 mio. Stage gate reviews, risk mitigation, contracting strategy, etc.etc..

Setting up a professional project organization, consisting of own staff as well as external (EPC) contractors. Key words: Strong leadership skills, stakeholder management, excellent communicator.

Mentor of the Vopak projectmanagement team; helping and advising other projectmanagers on their projects.

Profile: Academic degree (mechanical, E/I/ process), with a minimum of 10 years relevant working experience in projectmanagement, working on large, complex, multidisciplinary technical projects in the petrochemical industry. Knowledge about project management tools and standards.

Salary: eu. 120.000 + 140.000 + bonus + excellent sec.package

Project Portfolio Manager – LBC Tank Terminals – Rotterdam – INGEVULD

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LBC Tank Terminals, with its’ headquarters in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, is an independent operator of midstream and downstream bulk liquid storage facilities for chemicals, oils and refined petroleum products currently owning and operating a global network of terminals with a combined storage capacity of 3.0 million m³. The global footprint consists of 7 facilities located in Europe and America serving over 70 customers, including all major players.

LBC’s long-term strategic direction in defined. The strategic direction is translated into 5 priorities they persue in order to become world leading reference for chemical storage solutions. The 5 priorities are sustainability and CSR, growth, operational excellence, margin improvement and digitalization and automation.

In the terminal in de Rotterdam area, LBC is executing a multi-year expansion project in five phases. Having recently commissioned the 2nd phase, they are now preparing for the third phase. Over time, the terminal capacity will be tripled from today’s situation.

Due to promotion of the current jobholder, LBC is currently recruiting a

PROJECT PORTFOLIO MANAGER

The Project Portfolio Manager reports hierarchically to the European Assets and Engineering Director with a functional line to the Rotterdam Terminal Manager. This is a critical role in the Rotterdam MT, responsible for:

  • Evaluating requests for proposals from new customers and/or for new products for suitability with the existing infrastructure and to define projects and budgets for adaptations to the infrastructure
  • (Manage the) Execution of a portfolio of capital projects, which could be commercial capex, maintenance capex, margin improvement capex projects or expansion capex projects
  • Manage a technical team appr. 15 professionals, e.g. project managers, engineers, field supervisors, safety inspectors, QA/QC inspectors, etc.
  • Ensuring compliance with LBC project management standards, policies and procedures
  • Following up and keeping records of Portfolio KPI’s
  • Providing steering committee reporting
  • Cooperating with the purchasing manager and presenting tender board proposals
  • Managing the Portfolio financials, internal resources and contractor’s execution teams
  • Strategy deployment and priorities

Profile candidate:

  • At least 10 years of experience in tank terminals/storage industry or the (petro)chemical industry, in a similar role
  • Technical / chemistry/ engineering degree at University level
  • Proven track record in leading a technical team
  • Pragmatic, self-starting, can-do mentality
  • Excellent communication (Dutch and English) and leadership skills

Salary indication (depending on seniority):

Excellent package

Project Manager – VTTI – Rotterdam/Antwerp – INGEVULD

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VTTI is one of the world’s leading storage providers for energy and other essential products like chemicals. Located at major shipping crossroads and supply gateways, VTTI provides over 10 million cubic metres of storage capacity across five continents.

They are a non-conventional company in a conventional industry. With real insights in to the energy trading business, focused on the future. Continuously thinking ahead. Developing new ways to store and distribute energy and chemicals. Introducing new working methods, improving safety standards and implementing changes to make us even more sustainable.

VTTI, based in Rotterdam, is looking for a Project Manager. The Projectmanager will be active in managing a diverse portfolio of projects from feasibility until hand-over. Working on a Dutch-based contract, the PM can be deployed on projects in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Antwerp.

We are looking for a experienced ProjectmanagerManager with a strong background in engineering and project execution and strong communication skills on all relevant levels.

Excellent and exiting job in joining a successful company in further developing their (renewable) portfolio.

  • Eu. 90.000,-  –  120.000,- + bonus + excellent secundary package

Technical Manager – Alkion Terminals – Amsterdam – INGEVULD

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Alkion Terminals owns and operates a network of 10 tank terminals, strategically located in the Netherlands, France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. In close cooperation with and understanding their business and strategic interests, they provide solutions in storage and supply chain-management for petrochemical (liquid) bulk products throughout Europe. Alkion Terminals invests continually in its terminal assets to meet commercial excellence expectations by improving the infrastructure and operational capabilities.

The Alkion terminal in Amsterdam (ATA) is located in the harbor in of Amsterdam on the North Sea Channel. ATA has a wide variety of tanks divided across three tank pits, with a total storage capacity of 74,000 cubic meters. The next couple of years ATA will invest in further expanding the capacity by building new tanks.

TECHNICAL MANAGER

  • Budget input leveren op gebied van onderhoud en projecten
  • Coördineren van projecten
  • Verantwoordelijk voor tankinspecties
  • Verantwoordelijk voor inkoopbeleid van assets
  • Geven en deelnemen aan toolbox overleggen
  • Aanvragen en vrijgeven van werkvergunningen
  • Betrokken bij MOC trajecten
  • Beheer en in stand houden integriteit van de gehele terminal
  • Bewaken/bijsturen onderhoudsstrategie
  • Controle en beheer onderhouds- en inspectieschema’s
  • Input en beheer van het opex en capex budget
  • Dagelijkse opvolging van technische issues
  • Leveren van input als MT lid
  • Onderhouden van contacten met leverancies
  • Uitdragen en Uitvoering geven aan preventiebeleid
  • Vastleggen van nearmiss rapportages en incident meldingen

Verantwoordelijkheden

  • Eindverantwoordelijke voor preventief en correctief onderhoud
  • Signaleren van afwijkingen, en mogelijke verbeteringen
  • Budgetverantwoordelijk voor uitgaven in onderhoud en projecten
  • Begeleiden in- en externe audits
  • Direct leidinggevend aan Maint. Coördinator, indirect aan operators
  • Waarborgen compliance aan wet- en regelgeving
  • Jaarlijkse KPI doelstellingen behalen

Functie eisen

  • HBO werk- en denk niveau
  • Minimaal 5 jaar gerichte ervaring in tankopslag of petrochemie
  • Bij voorkeur kennis op gebied van tankopslag (PGS, EEMUA, etc)
  • Communicatief en sociaal vaardig
  • Flexibel
  • Analytisch

Salarisindicatie

€ 70.000,- + diverse secundaire voorwaarden