Welcome to Oceanco!
Oceanco specialises in building large custom yachts up to 150 meters in length. Offering a highly personalised service to clients, Oceanco applies innovative design and technology to create one-of-a-kind bespoke yachts that respect the vision of both the Owner and the designer.
We are a project-oriented management company outsourcing the main yacht building packages to our strategic co-makers. It is with pride and passion that we guide our clients through the journey to build his/her perfect yacht. Our desire to offer our Owners the perfect yacht goes hand-in-hand with a significant responsibility to reduce its impact. We are innovative—unique in what we do and how we do it because we challenge ourselves to do better each time.
We believe in teamwork. Together we create an environment in which employees work together every day from conception to completion of our yachts. We learn from each other and maximise our collective and personal potential.
It does not matter which position you hold or which team you are part of, we will encourage you to spread your wings and grow in your ambitions.
To enhance our growth, we are looking for proud, passionate, committed people to create and complete our inspiring teams!
Your purpose:
Realise maximum customer satisfaction by managing fleet support activities for custom-built yachts, including additional project work, warranty, spare parts, and refitsTake ownership of both the commercial and operational process, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery of services in close cooperation with internal teams, co-makers, and the owner’s representatives
What will your challenges be?
Act as primary point of contact for owners and owner’s representatives, addressing technical and commercial questions and ensuring high levels of customer satisfactionAssess, specify, and develop multidisciplinary work scopes, including additional work, warranty, refits, and spare parts, in close cooperation with internal teams and co-makersPrepare and present proposals, including cost calculations, planning, risk analysis, and scope demarcation, and negotiate and conclude contracts within your mandateLead and manage fleet support projects worldwide, ensuring timely availability of resources, materials, and servicesCoordinate co-makers and monitor progress, quality, and compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and contractual agreementsIdentify and manage risks, advise on additional work, and ensure proper execution of change orders and document controlBuild and maintain strong relationships within the existing fleet to ensure continuity, customer satisfaction, and maximise service and refit opportunitiesEnsure structured communication and alignment with all stakeholders through regular meetings and reportingDeliver clear reporting on progress, financials, risks, and performance, and ensure follow-up on outstanding issuesWhat do we ask for?
Fluent in Dutch and/or EnglishBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar technical disciplineProven experience in shipbuilding or yacht building industryProven solid experience in project management within complex technical environmentsProven strong commercial awareness combined with technical understandingProven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneouslyProficient in MS Office applications and familiar with project management and reporting toolsYou recognise yourself in the following competences: high resilience & ability to perform under pressure, customer orientation, planning & organizing, conflict management, commercially aware, result-orientedWhat do we offer?
A challenging full-time function within an unique, international and leading-edge yacht building company An inspiring environment with great possibilities for personal development and education Competitive primary and excellent secondary employment conditions CAO MetalektroActive staff association that organises fun trips, social get- togethers with colleagues, sports events, and other festivitiesAcquisition as a result of this vacancy and/or responses from recruitment agencies are not appreciated.
