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On-site in Utrecht·Full-time·Added 7 months ago (last checked 10 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Utrecht
- Contract
- Full-time
- Languages
- Dutch
- Experience
- 5+ years




Skills
This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
HBO or WO level of work and thinking.
At least 5 years of experience in a leadership role within a project and service organization.
Demonstrable experience within the fire safety sector.
Knowledge of project management, service delivery, and operational processes.
Strong financial insight with experience in forecasting, margins, and project yields.
Experience with resource planning and managing both internal and external teams.
A coaching and connecting leadership style.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
A permanent employment contract within a stable and growing organization.
A competitive salary appropriate to your experience and expertise.
Lease car with the possibility of private use.
26 vacation days on a full-time basis.
Company smartphone, including subscription.
Possibility to participate in a collective health insurance plan.
Profit-sharing scheme up to a maximum of 10% of the annual salary (excluding holiday allowance).
Good pension scheme via PMT.
Abundant opportunities for training, education, and personal development.
The role
Are you an experienced operational leader with a background in fire safety, service, and project organizations? Do you want to bear responsibility for a complete operational organization while simultaneously contributing to further growth, professionalization, and customer satisfaction? Then this is a unique opportunity to make an impact.
What you'll do
As Operations Manager Fire Safety, you are responsible for the entire Professional Services organization within Fire Safety Netherlands. You lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure that projects and service activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and according to schedule.
You combine operational leadership with strategic insight. In doing so, you manage performance, team coaching, continuous improvement, and an optimal customer experience. You work closely with customers, colleagues, and management to realize sustainable growth and operational excellence.
What will you do?
Responsible for revenue realization, forecasting, and operational performance.
Developing and executing the operational strategy and objectives.
Managing KPIs regarding quality, customer satisfaction, efficiency, and yield.
Initiating and realizing process improvements and operational excellence.
Coaching, developing, and guiding employees and managers.
Optimizing the deployment of internal employees and external partners.
Ensuring safety, compliance, and quality standards.
Maintaining and further expanding customer relationships and strategic partnerships.
Actively contributing to change processes and the further development of the organization.
What do you bring?
Excellent command of the Dutch and English languages.
Why this role?
Leading an organization with a direct impact on the safety and continuity of customers.
Plenty of room for initiative, improvement, and further professionalization.
A key position with influence on both operational and strategic decision-making.
Working with engaged teams, customers, and stakeholders within a dynamic environment.
Ready for the next step?
Do you want to bear responsibility for the operational performance of a leading Fire Safety organization and make an important contribution to further growth and development? Then we would love to meet you.
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