Head Of Business Services

AKD N.V

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Base: up to €8,339.00 gross pm; bonus/equity: perf...
On-site
7+ years as end-to-end manager in business services
Leadership experience in facility or office support
Strategic real estate and workplace management
AKD N.V is seeking a Head of Business Services to lead teams in Facilities & Hospitality and Office Support across its locations in the Netherlands. The ideal candidate will have extensive managerial experience in a knowledge-intensive environment, preferably within legal or professional services, and will focus on developing workplace strategies and enhancing service delivery

Job Summary

  • The Head of Business Services leads the Facilities, Hospitality, and Office Support teams to realize AKD's workplace vision across Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Eindhoven/Breda.
  • This role involves driving strategic real estate management, hybrid work transitions, and optimizing office utilization through data-driven insights.
  • Candidates will benefit from a competitive salary up to €8,339 gross per month, 27 vacation days, and a comprehensive benefits package including a mobility plan.

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AKD N.V is seeking a Head of Business Services to lead teams in Facilities & Hospitality and Office Support across its locations in the Netherlands. The ideal candidate will have extensive managerial experience in a knowledge-intensive environment, preferably within legal or professional services, and will focus on developing workplace strategies and enhancing service delivery.

Salary

Base: Up to €8,339.00 gross per month; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based bonus possible; Benefits: 27 vacation days, mobility plan, iPhone, laptop, pension scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years as end-to-end manager in business services
  • Leadership experience in Facility or Office Support
  • Strategic real estate and workplace management
  • Contract and supplier management expertise
  • Stakeholder management across Benelux region

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in law firm or partner organization
  • Affinity for AI and digital innovation
  • Knowledge of workplace reservation systems
  • Coaching and inspiring leadership style
  • Experience with office fit-outs and relocations

Key Requirements

  • HBO level education (work and thinking level)
  • Minimum 7 years as a final responsible manager
  • Strong project management and change management skills
  • Fluency in Dutch and English languages

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