Marine Operations & Logistics Lead

Do you want to be the link between offshore operations and energy generation, and thrive in a role where no two days are the same? As a Marine Logistics Lead, you play a crucial role in connecting vessels, people and assets across our offshore wind operations. There is always a way forward, and you can be part of it.

Business Area (BA) Wind
We develop, build and operate our wind farms, both onshore and offshore, to accelerate the growth of sustainable energy. By combining international expertise with innovation, we deliver world-class projects that help enable fossil freedom within one generation.

Be in your element with BA Wind
As part of BA Wind you will play a key role in one of the most exciting pipelines in the industry with 24GW of capacity stretching out more than a decade ahead across our key European markets.

You won’t only be involved in developing projects but pioneering cutting-edge innovation, new business models and ways of working with communities and the environment. Working as part of a leading European utility also means you could be helping a growing number of major businesses and brands achieve their own sustainability goals through partnerships.

What will you do?
As a Marine Logistics Lead, you will ensure safe, reliable and efficient offshore logistics operations and have a direct impact on the performance of our wind farms. You will combine day-to-day operational responsibility with contractual and commercial oversight, continuously balancing planning with the realities of offshore operations.

You will:

• Manage the end-to-end logistics of vessels (CTVs / SOVs) and helicopter operations, from planning through to execution
• Ensure high standards in Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ)
• Coordinate stakeholders across planning, site operations, procurement, marine logistics and external suppliers
• Monitor and improve vessel mobilisations and performance, including uptime, fuel consumption and operational delays
• Manage contractual matters, including claims, breakdowns and vessel replacements
• Be responsible for documentation and compliance, including customs requirements and dangerous goods regulations (IATA / ADR / IMDG)
• Support daily offshore operations and respond to unexpected situations, including outside regular working hours

Who are you?
You thrive in a dynamic offshore environment where collaboration, maintaining oversight and problem-solving are key. You understand how maritime operations work and are comfortable taking responsibility in complex situations.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience with offshore vessel operations, marine logistics or shipping
• Has knowledge of port or vessel operations (for example through a shipping agency or maritime background)
• Combines operational insight with an understanding of contracts, invoicing and claims management
• Is a strong communicator and skilled at connecting and coordinating different stakeholders
• Works accurately and in a structured manner, even when situations change rapidly
• Is proficient in systems such as SAP and MS Office
• Has a good command of both English and Dutch is a big plus

Location 
Ijmuiden

Our offer

Looking for a career with growth?

Looking for a role where your superpowers can be leveraged to the maximum and with limitless opportunities for growth?

The scale and ambition of our wind, battery and solar business means you can really find your element with us. We’ll also provide you with all the learning and development you need to expand your horizons.

We strive to be the best place to work in the industry with highly competitive pay and conditions and an open, supportive culture. A commitment to a healthy work-life balance aims to ensure everyone plays to their strengths, whatever their background and experiences.

You will be part of a growing team of 1,700+ colleagues from 50+ nationalities where our positive approach to diversity is reflected in the fact that more than a quarter of staff are women.

More Information 
For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Thijs Suurmond, thijs.suurmond@vattenfall.com

We welcome your application in English no later than 19th of August. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website. 

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be a good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation. Click here for further information. 

The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason, a pre-employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall and will be performed by a third party, DISA Global Solutions AB. 

Since Vattenfall is a part of the Swedish critical infrastructure, many of our services are security classed. If this position is security classified the final candidates might be subject to a security vetting process, according to Swedish legislation. 

We look forward to receiving your application! 

Vattenfall is a leading European energy company driving the transition to a sustainable energy system. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We employ around 21 000 people mostly in our core markets in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK.