Senior Operations Leader, Field Projects & Logistics

Qlayers; Delft; Remote; EUR 61,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% holiday allowance

25 vacation days

Flexible working hours

Pension plan

Job summary

Qlayers in Delft is seeking an Operations Manager to lead field project delivery from sales handover to aftercare. You will manage the Operations team, plan resources, and own the budget for a growing robot fleet deployed across Europe and beyond.

You will supervise team development, safety culture, and training while staying closely involved on site and remotely as needed to keep projects on track and profitable.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor or Master degree in mechanical engineering, maritime technology or related field.
• At least 8 years in field operations or project execution, with 3+ years leading teams.
• Experience running international projects in refineries, tank terminals, shipyards or offshore.
• Solid knowledge of protective coatings; AMPP or FROSIO certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the delivery of all field projects from handover to aftercare.
• Lead the Operations team planning, budget and escalation.
• Be the technical point of contact for customers during preparation, execution and aftercare.
• Ensure defined scope, resource plan, method statement, risk assessment and schedule for each project.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budget management

International experience

Coatings knowledge

Problem solving

HSE awareness

Travel willingness

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor or Master in mechanical engineering / maritime technology / related field

Tools

AMPP/FROSIO certification

Job description

Qlayers in Delft is seeking an Operations Manager to lead field project delivery from sales handover to aftercare. You will manage the Operations team, plan resources, and own the budget for a growing robot fleet deployed across Europe and beyond.

You will supervise team development, safety culture, and training while staying closely involved on site and remotely as needed to keep projects on track and profitable.