Information Technology Specialist
Uithoorn (NL), full time
Quaker Houghton is looking for an enthusiastic Information Technology Specialist to join our team of skilled service desk professionals. You will be providing support throughout Europe from our European Headquarters based in Uithoorn, The Netherlands.
The position
You will be responsible for providing reliable regional IT Support within the regional organization, ensuring that service levels for performance, availability and support are achieved through the internal global/regional IT infrastructure team or external service providers. You will need to develop a full understanding of the IT support requirements of the regional organization and implement solutions that meet IT service and strategic objectives.
Also you will be responsible for managing security and patch levels in relation to regional IT infrastructure, including the documentation, communication and implementation of related policies and procedures.
You must act as the business partner or lead for IT related projects and regional IT solutions.
Background and qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Office (365), Windows operating systems and LAN, WAN, Wireless and PBX/VOIP.
- Have professional qualifications e.g. ITIL, Prince 2, CCNA, MCSE.
- Experience with liaising with external suppliers.
- Experience with managing processes and influencing effectively.
- Experience with managing/leading projects.
Position holder must have excellent communication abilities, has a broad interest in company processes, is good in English (verbal and writing), and the ability to speak French would be a big plus.
Didactic skills are mandatory and also having a driving license (B) is required for this function. Also position holder must have the availability and interest to travel to other EMEA or Global Q-H sites.
Competencies
Analytical, operational, tactical, result/customer oriented, team player, action oriented, creative, diplomatic and sense of humor.
Our offer
We offer an interesting job in a professional team in a challenging environment. A good salary and excellent benefits ( premium free health insurance, cost reduced company fitness).
About Quaker Houghton
Quaker Houghton is the global leader in industrial process fluids. With a robust presence around the world, including operations in over 25 countries, our customers include thousands of the world’s most advanced and specialized steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, can, mining, and metalworking companies. Our high-performing, innovative and sustainable solutions are backed by best-in-class technology, deep process knowledge and customized services. With 4,000 employees, including chemists, engineers and industry experts, we partner with our customers to improve their operations so they can run even more efficiently, even more effectively, whatever comes next.
For more information about the company, please visit www.quakerhoughton.com.
Interested?
Do not hesitate to send your written motivation and curriculum vitae to the attention of Christa Koot. Please use the application form to apply.
Agency calls are not appreciated.
