Head of Technical/Fleet Director

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Reference

RK200

Sector

Shipping & Maritime

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

Rotterdam

Contract Type

Permanent

 

 

My Client are now looking to hire a Head of Technical to lead the newly combined Technical and Purchasing Departments. This is a key leadership role where you’ll be responsible for aligning both departments to operate efficiently, supporting vessel readiness, project delivery, and long-term asset performance.
 

The Role:

 

-Oversee both the technical and purchasing functions under one integrated team

-Lead and motivate a group of experienced professionals

-Ensure efficient support to the fleet and project teams

-Report directly to the Director

-Drive improvements in reliability, cost control, and team performance

 

What You Bring

 

-Proven experience in a shore-based technical management role within offshore, barge, or marine operations - 10+ years 

-A background as an onboard Engineer (offshore vessels, barges, or similar) 

-Strong leadership and team management skills

-Understanding of purchasing processes in a technical environment

-Fluency in English; Dutch language skills are a plus

-EU working rights and based in or willing to relocate to the Netherlands

 

What’s Offered

 

A competitive salary and benefits

A senior leadership position with real influence

The chance to shape and lead a newly integrated department

A solid, well-respected company with consistent operations and future growth

Salary will reflect the level of responsibility and experience required for the role

 

 

 

 

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