We believe that towage is all about people. The success of our company depends on the people working for us. Their contribution, their added value to the organization, and their willingness to commit to our core values are all highly valued.
Our culture, our conduct, and our business approach are based on core values: Transparency & professional honesty, Teamwork & operational efficiency, Flexibility & innovation, and Excellence in customer care & service.
Boluda Towage embraces diversity and equity within its teams, empowering the diversity in talents, genders, backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
For the team of Boluda Towage Europe (located in Rotterdam, NL) we are recruiting a:
In the role of Manager Operations, you are a strategic and tactical advisor to the CEO and Area General Managers of Boluda Towage Europe for operational matters within Northwest Europe.
As Manager Operations, you are the driving force behind the operational performance within Northwest Europe. You are the pragmatist capable of translating business goals into an organization that achieves its performance of high-quality towage services in the major and busiest ports of NW Europe.
With your operationally focused mindset and a deep understanding of operational processes, you have the ability to set a clear planning and lead the regional teams through running tight processes. In the rapidly changing maritime environment, you maintain a positive culture and can effectively shape and operationalize processes, in order to make work more efficient for the entire team.
In this role, you are the vital connection between the four regions (UK, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany) and the regional HQ in Rotterdam. These regions are your internal customers. You have the ability to properly understand their needs, and the challenges they are daily facing in their regions, and align these with the business goals and budget on a European level.
Within our matrix organization, you will give functional leadership to the Operations Managers of the four regions. To be successful in this job, you have a strong track record of leading cross-functional teams in a logistics or maritime environment. You are a people-focused leader who thinks flexibly, and with your operational insight and the ability to inspire and motivate people, you are ready to keep our operations and performance smooth and efficient.
The Manager Operations reports hierarchical to the CEO of Boluda Towage Europe. You will be working from our regional HQ Office in Rotterdam.
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If you are enthusiastic about ports, feeling connected to the maritime industry and keen on bringing your dedication and talent into a challenging and a dynamic working environment, then we should meet. We invite you to submit your motivation letter and CV, by filling out the online application form on our website.
For more information about the vacancy, please contact our Director HR Northwest Europe, Michael Weug, via office phone: +31 6 3465 7103.
*** Acquisition regarding this vacancy is not appreciated ****
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Boluda Towage Europe operates in Northwest Europe (Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, and the UK). For this reason, we only can accept applications if a candidate: