Technology in theNetherlands

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Introduction Tim Ummels

• Industrial Engineering at Zuyd University

• Strategic HRM at Zuyd University

• Key Account Manager at YER Technology

• International technical recruitment experience

• Expertise: R&D in high tech sector

• Large network System Suppliers / OEM

• Chairman Association of Engineers in Limburg

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Introduction YER Technology

• YER founded in 1987

• Successful international recruitment company

• Highly specialised consultants

• Broad international client base

• YER Technology: recruitment of technology professionals

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Agenda

• Important technical regions

• Functions in technology

• Working for YER Technology

• Simon Clark: his experiences

• Questions

Important technologicalregions

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Important technological regions

High Tech, Eindhoven

Chemistry, Limburg

Health & Life Sciences, Gelderland / Overijssel

Science, Twente

Food technology, Wageningen

Energy, Groningen / FrieslandSeeds, North Holland

Science, Amsterdam

Bio Science, Leiden

Port, Rotterdam

Maintenance & Logistics, Brabant

Technology, Delft

High TechEindhoven

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High Tech, Eindhoven

• High Tech Campus: 10,000 researchers, developers and entrepreneurs

• Brainport Campus: 120 companies and 40% of all Dutch patents

• Automotive Campus: research and testing facility at European scale

• Eindhoven University (TU/e): research university specialised in technology

PortRotterdam

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Port, Rotterdam

• Port of Rotterdam - one of the largest ports in Europe ->150,000 jobs

• Offshore industry Rotterdam -> 19,000 direct related engineering jobs

• Vessel & Offshore Equipment industry -> 13,000 direct related engineering jobs

• Shipbuilding (pipelaying vessels, offshore support vessels, FPSO’s, Yachting) -> 10,000 direct related engineering jobs

Science & EnergyNorth Netherlands

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Science & Energy, North Netherlands

• High Tech Campus Twente: 2,000 researchers and 10,000 students are working and studying at the campus

• Kennispark Twente: joint innovation projects between SMEs, local industries and universities

• Energy valley: R&D and production plants, GasUnie location -> 22,000 related jobs

Functions in technology

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Functions in technology

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Functions in technology

• Bachelor, Master and PhD degree

• 40% of all the open positions in research are never posted on the internet

• 30% of all Engineers in the Netherlands are employed on a interim basis

• YER is your portal to technology positions in the Netherlands

Working for YER Technology

What do we offer

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Getting to know us

• Almost 30 technology consultants in the Netherlands

• Fields of expertise:• Automotive & Aerospace

• High-Tech

• Manufacturing

• Oil, Gas & Chemicals

• Serving large and attractive companies

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Getting to know us (continued)

• 450 technology professionals working for us

• 200 engineering professionals

• Nearly 40 different nationalities

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Recently joined us

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REASONS

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Talent Development

• Individual programme (personal coach)

• Insights into your personal qualities, weaknesses, motivations and learning styles.

• Further develop your existing talents, or learn new (soft) skills.

• Increases your self-awareness and teaches you to reach your full potential.

• Improves your career opportunities

ExperiencesSimon Clark

Visitor Job Fair March ‘14

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Experiences Simon Clark

• International Job Fair March 2014

• The process

• Support YER Technology

• Experiences

• The Netherlands

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Questions?

Tim Ummels

+31 6 29 23 92 18

timummels@yer.nl

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