Maintenance Execution Lead

Everything we do at Neste serves one purpose: to create a healthier planet for our children. Over the past ten years, Neste’s transformation journey has taken the company from a local oil refining company to becoming a global leader in renewable and circular solutions.

Our purpose pushes us forward to search for new ways to reduce the amount of carbon released into the atmosphere, and to innovate circular solutions to reuse carbon again and again. Are you going to help us combat climate change?

Neste Netherlands is part of the Finnish parent company Neste. The plant in Rotterdam produces renewable fuels. Together with 200 colleagues we are working everyday to operate, maintain, and improve the plant in an efficient and safe manner.

We are looking for a Maintenance Execution Lead to join our Renewable Production department at the Neste Rotterdam Refinery.

Your main responsibilities in creating a sustainable future are:

• Accountable for development of people and leadership skills of the supervisors

• Responsible for the maintenance execution on three locations, Rotterdam Maasvlakte, Neste Pre-Treatment and Rotterdam New Area with a focus on safe, timely and lean execution.

• Responsible for the timely executions or all corrective, calibration, refurbishment and preventive maintenance work orders.

• Responsible for Improving and Implementing the maintenance execution work process and related processes (TA, warehouse, planning & scheduling etc).

• Ensuring alignment with project and TA execution.

• Act as first point of contact operations day supervisor and for management of site contractors.

• Liaise/interface with the RP Reliability and the OE network.

• Overall responsible for a strategy for contractor and contract management for maintenance contracts

• Accountable for cost and forecast of maintenance execution spending.

The Maintenance Execution Lead is a daytime position and reports to the Maintenance Manager. The maintenance Execution Lead leads a team of 6 maintenance supervisors to ensure safe, effective and efficient execution of maintenance jobs. The maintenance leader also is committed to developing his direct reports.

• Bachelor or university degree in engineering.

• Minimum 10+ years experience in Petrochemical industry from which a minimum of 3-5 years in a supervisory / managerial role.

We also value:

• Good social and team skills.

• Initiative & proactiveness

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• High stress tolerance

• Good planning, prioritising and organisation skills

Neste creates solutions for combating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. With over 75 years of refining expertise, we are now the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. We have set aspirational targets for climate, biodiversity, human rights, as well as our supply chain and raw materials. Our ambition is to make the Porvoo oil refinery in Finland the most sustainable refinery in Europe by 2030. Together with our partners we are aiming at a carbon neutral and nature positive value chain by 2040. Our success is created by 5,400 professionals working in 16 countries. Read more: neste.com. Get inspired by our story