Graduation: Adaptation of Contractor & Supplier Safety Management at Vanderlande Veghel Campus

Job Title

Graduation: Adaptation of Contractor & Supplier Safety Management at Vanderlande Veghel Campus

Job Description

Assignment type: Graduation

Start date: February 2026

Assignment duration: 6 months

Location: Veghel

Education level: Bachelor

Desired study: Safety and Security Management

Language: Dutch/English

Description of assignment

At Vanderlande Campus Veghel, certain tasks are performed by external companies. To manage this safely, the Corporate HSE department created a Contractor Management Standard, which should be implemented across the company. Currently, this process is not functioning ownership is unclear, and requirements are not followed.
 

The assignment is to adapt this standard for the Veghel Campus and engage relevant stakeholders. Key objectives include defining local contractor standards, establishing evaluation criteria, selecting suitable tools, and determining essential elements for compliance and monitoring. The goal is a structured, practical contractor management process that ensures safety and accountability.
 

Department description

The task is to implement the Contractor Management Standard at the Veghel Campus. You will be based in the Corporate HSE department but will collaborate closely with the Facilities department and operational teams. The project will involve a high degree of independent work; however, the proposed solution must be discussed and aligned with the relevant stakeholders.

Tasks/responsibilities

• Implement the Contractor Management Standard at the Vanderlande Veghel Campus by tailoring corporate requirements to local needs.
• Define clear contractor standards for onsite activities.
• Develop evaluation and performance criteria for contractors.
• Select appropriate tools and systems to support the contractor management process.
• Engage and align key stakeholders across departments.
• Establish a structured, transparent process that ensures safety, compliance, and accountability.

Your profile

• A background in developing or improving processes is important
• Affinity with safety is essential to understand risks, compliance requirements, and best practices.
• You must have a good understanding of both Dutch and English
• *Mandatory enrolment to a Dutch Education System & resident of The Netherlands.

Contact

Do you recognize yourself in this challenging profile? Are you looking for an internship in our organization? Please fill out the application form and upload your resume and cover letter. For more information, contact us by e-mail: internship@vanderlande.com.