Quality Specialist

In this role you’ll be driving the Van Oord quality culture and systems to the next level. This will for example consist of promoting our High 5 for Quality program and focussing on the key aspects: 

• Craftsmanship 
• Client focus 
• Process approach 
• Continuous improvement 
• Evidence Based  

Your workplace: 

The QHSE Dredging & Infra team currently consists of 8 colleagues who support our Dredging and Infra tenders, projects and several international branch offices. About half of the team is located in the Van Oord head office in Rotterdam, the other colleagues are based at international branch offices. Besides this team you’ll be collaborating with the QHSE colleagues working for our Offshore Energy Business Unit, QHSE Systems and Marine department.  

As Quality Specialist you’ll be located in the Rotterdam office, supporting our (inter)national subsidiaries and Dredging & Infra tenders and projects. Besides working from the office you’ll be occasionally visiting the projects and offices. 

As Quality Specialist you are pro-active and are good at working with people in different roles within the organisation and on projects. You know how to transfer written procedures into practice. Excellent communication and social skills are in your nature, which helps you to bring the message across to our multicultural organisation. You have a good command of Dutch and English languages, orally and in writing. You’re willing to travel and visit (international) projects on an occasional basis. 

Furthermore you have:  

• A completed Higher Vocational Education (HBO) in a technical or engineering field; 
• At least 5-10 years of working experience in the field of quality, preferably with an international background; 
• Knowledge of various quality standards and management systems, like ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001; 
• Relevant experience with Root Cause analysis and investigation methods, like Kelvin Topset, 8D, etc.)  
• Preferably experience in concrete, steel, rock works which could be from other marine or construction related industries;  

We offer you a position in an (inter)national, highly demanding and dynamic organisation in which you will have an important contribution to our mission 'building a better world for future generations'. In addition, we offer you: 

• A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience; 
• Additional allowances for working on project locations abroad; 
• Travel allowance (€0.31 per km) and home office allowance (€2,15 per day); 
• 32 leave days per year; 
• Variable bonus; 
• Pension scheme; 
• Collective health insurance (optional); 
• Flexible working from home policy, 2 days a week when working on a full-time basis; 
• Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities, including a wide range of online courses via Goodhabitz; 
• You can join communities, like Young Van Oord, Van Oord Women and the Van Oord staff association; 

Interested? Apply now using the application form below! Do you have any questions? Please contact Esli Juliana. 

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