Project Lead Supply Chain Trainee

We are Huisman. We develop step changing technical solutions and translate these into the design and construction of the largest onshore and offshore installations. For decades, we have been working all over the world for offshore wind, geothermal, oil & gas, leisure and civil industries.

With our passionate workforce and worldwide production, service & sales facilities we are equipped for impact in these times of energy transition.

What to expect of the Project Lead Supply Chain Trainee position within Huisman?

As part of the team, you'll be responsible for making sure that Huisman Equipment projects are delivered. You'll also be keeping an eye on purchases and outsourcing for the project team. Plus, you'll be managing potential risks to the project proactively. You'll do this by tracking deadlines (both internally and externally) and reporting on your scope in project meetings.

As a trainee, you’ll start your career with our Supply Chain Project Lead Trainee programme, under the supervision of our more experienced colleagues. You’ll work closely with colleagues around the world, and your development in terms of knowledge, experience and internal network is vital in this programme.

As Project Lead Supply Chain at Huisman Equipment, you will manage deadlines and the planning process for the entire project. This role emphasises the importance of foresight and proactive management.

As soon as Sales indicates that a prospect’s lead is evolving into a potential order, you will represent the Supply Chain department. You will work with other departments to form a project team. You will ensure communication, deliveries and coordination across all relevant departments to meet project goals.

As a person, you like to be in control. You are curious and, being a team player, you like to keep yourself updated. You gain and expand your knowledge continuously by listening and asking questions. You are able to transfer information into clear and explainable reports. Being critical means, you can see imperfections in planning and reporting.

You are:

• Proactive team player, capable of working within a project team to achieve shared goals;
• Decisive and able to take action independently, even when all information is not available;
• Customer-oriented, thinking along with customers to provide suitable and proactive solutions;
• Results-oriented, setting goals and achieving them through determination and strategic planning.

You have:

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher;
• 0-2 years of work experience, assisting in the supply chain scope of less complex projects;
• A technical background, which is preferable and beneficial for understanding and managing supply chain processes in a technical environment;
• The ability to independently monitor project progress, report on it, and anticipate potential disruptions.

• An EU passport/valid work permit for The Netherlands;
• A good command of the English language verbally and in writing;

We design and produce in-house and deliver our turn-key products to clients worldwide. Our clients choose us for our entrepreneurial spirit, skills, reliability, and innovative solutions. Examples? Motion Compensated Platform . So, if you join Huisman make sure you are equipped for impact. In other words, surprise us, our clients and… yourself!

•  An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and education level;
• An international work environment;
• Various growth and development opportunities;
• Open, informal, no-nonsense culture with short communication lines.

Apply online for the position of Project Lead Supply Chain Trainee by using the application form at the bottom of this page. We are curious to see what kind of impact you will make.

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