Vice President, International Operations Greater Rotterdam, Netherlands Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President for International Operations to lead the strategic and operational aspects of its global market activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all elements of international logistics, financial instruments, legal and tax compliance, job-site coordination, and local material sourcing are in alignment for each market entry. This role demands a high level of expertise in owning the end-to-end logistics process, including the determination of Incoterms and the coordination of shipping and commercial documentation. The VP will also be tasked with managing international financial instruments, such as bank guarantees and letters of credit, and ensuring that all compliance approvals are in place before engaging with prospective clients and suppliers. Key responsibilities for the Vice President of International Operations at the company include working closely with the tax team to assess the tax implications of market entry, identifying and coordinating with local suppliers for material sourcing, and supporting later-stage sales activities by addressing operational, logistics, and compliance questions. The role requires a strategic approach to market entry, with a focus on mitigating tax and structural risks, and a hands-on approach to job-site organization and local supply arrangements. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in international operations, strong leadership skills, and the ability to build and maintain key relationships with internal teams, financial institutions, and local partners.

Hiring Company

Shaw Industries (A Berkshire Hathaway Company)