Global OT Solutions Director - Strategy & Platform Lead

Vopak Terminal Deer Park Inc.

Rotterdam

Hybrid

EUR 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Vopak is seeking a Global OT Solution Director to drive a future-proof Operational Technology vision across worldwide terminals. You will shape standard blueprints for greenfield and brownfield sites, manage key vendor relationships, and govern OT security and alarm management.

You will act as Product Owner for the Vopak Edge Platform and Terminal Automation solutions, guiding their lifecycles, roadmaps, and IT/OT integrations while collaborating with Global Asset Management and SHEQ on process

Qualifications

Master’s degree in a technical field, IT, Automation, or equivalent.
5-10+ years of experience in OT and/or IT, with a strong preference for OT in terminal operations or process industries.
Hands-on familiarity with DCS, MES, IIoT/sensors, batching, and scheduling packages.
Solid understanding of process safety frameworks (HAZOP, LOPA, SIL).
Strong foundation in ISA-88, ISA-95 and information security (ISO 27001).
Familiarity with IT service management/governance (ITIL, ASL) and Lean/BPM methodologies.

Responsibilities

Define and execute the global OT strategy, establishing standard blueprints for greenfield and brownfield sites.
Drive vendor relationships and govern OT security and alarm management standards.
Bridge global strategy with local execution as Product Owner for the Vopak Edge Platform and Terminal Automation solutions.
Manage end-to-end lifecycles, roadmaps, and IT/OT integrations (DCS and automated truck loading).
Advise BU teams on complex OT challenges, support CapEx portfolio reviews, and foster an OT community across terminals.