We are seeking to hire a Facility Manager for our brand new 23,000 m2 Maasvlakte cold storage warehouse site. This is a very exciting opportunity as you will be part of a new operation and team.


The Facility Manager is responsible for facility management of the site, including: service, maintenance and cost management of building, MHE, machinery and racking, supplier vendor management and site sustainability.

At Maersk, we want to be pioneers in logistics. We’re embarking on a bold new direction, expanding our capabilities to become a truly end-to-end logistics service that can deliver intelligent solutions for customers around the world.

What we offer:

By Joining Maersk, you will become part of the global family of the company that moves 20% of global trade everyday all the way, where one of our core values is Our Employees. It goes without saying that we value diversity: we thrive on the diversity of our talent in all its forms, and we see it as a strength in building high-performance teams across brands, cultures, and locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the entire site facility management such as but not limited to MHE machinery and racking in terms of service, maintenance and cost.
• Responsible for facility maintenance budgets and reporting
• Ensures a good cost to maintain the site whilst offering high quality on facility management in line with budgets
• Engages with Area/Regional Procurement team to ensure alignment with corporate guidelines
• Is primary contact person for facility related suppliers and landlord(s).
• Performs MHE tests during onboarding process and in-house MHE training.
• Performs daily warehouse gemba walks to monitor correct use of MHE, working materials and other PBM’s etc
• Advises on workplaces, materials, instructions in coordination with the line managers to reduce identified risks.
• Cooperates in emergency procedures/first aid.
• Drive the necessary KPI’s of the site
• Ensures a qualitative and good cost to serve and maintain the site

Who we are looking for

• Bachelor’s or University degree
• 3+ years’ experience in facility management
• Knowledge of TAPA FSR, ISO certification or other international standards is a definite plus
• Experience in a multinational, working with various cultures across the globe is an advantage
• Strong technical skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both orally and written (reporting) on different levels in the organization
• Strong program management skills including budgeting and planning
• Ability to respond to emergency situations involving facility incidents
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Critical thinking
• Strong communication
• Willingness to act independently

For this position, fluent Dutch is required as well as advanced level of English.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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