Lecturer International Business – Operations & Supply Chain

Working at THUAS has it!

Work at THUAS

In the THUAS bachelor’s programme International Business (IB) we are passionate about preparing our students in the best way for the real business world, in order to become bridge builders in an international setting. Finance, Marketing and Supply Chain form important pillars of our programme, besides leadership development for a sustainable and data driven future.

We are currently looking for a lecturer in the specialisation area of Operations & Supply Chain Management, who preferably has recent experience in the relevant business and related industry and who is passionate about creating the best educational programme for our international students. We are looking for versatile candidates with a multidisciplinary mindset.

Tasks & Duties

1. Carrying out teaching duties in the key domains of International Business foremost in the area of Operations & Supply Chain Management, and related process- and project management content; contributing to the development of materials for Operations & Supply Chain related modules;
2. Guiding students in their development and learning skills as a mentor/study coach; coaching students with their practical business-related assignments, projects and internships.

About the programme
International Business (IB) at the Hague University of Applied Sciences is a well-established undergraduate degree program which prepares students to become versatile professionals in disciplines such as Marketing & Sales, Finance & Accounting & Supply Chain Management. Graduates of the programme get a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. With 30 years of teaching and learning to draw from, and 1700 students from more than 50 nationalities, and an equally international staff, the programme truly offers a diverse work environment. More info:

International Business - Full-time - The Hague University

What do we expect from you?

We believe the most important thing is that you connect with the culture at our university of applied sciences and that you agree with our values, our way of working and our worldview.

What you also need for the position:

• A relevant Master’s degree (Msc or MBA);
• A minimum of 5-7 years of work experience in supply chain management or related industry, within which operational experience and project and process management is evidential;
• Or demonstrated work experience as a teacher or trainer in supply chain & operations management or service industry;
• A relevant (international) network of business contacts;
• An excellent command of written and spoken English and Dutch;
• Passion for teaching and guiding students in a competence-oriented international educational setting.
• If possible but not mandatory: BKE/BDB teacher qualifications.

When we meet for an interview, you will be able to convince us you are comfortable to alternate in roles and styles in order to meet your (educational) goals. Your candidacy would improve, if you could share examples out of your work experience that support you, such as:

• How you stimulate and motivate others (students) in their personal and professional development, in line with the educational goals set in the programme;
• How you contribute(d) to a collaborative (teaching) environment in which you seek and offer support to students and colleagues;
• Teamwork, especially while working and communicating within an international and multi-disciplined team.

This is what you can expect from us

First and foremost, it's important that you are able to enjoy your work. In addition, we offer you:

• An appointment for one year for 0.8 fte, 32 hours a week;
• A salary of up to € 6.359,47 gross per month (scale 11) for a full-time work week;
• An easily accessible work-space near Hollands Spoor by both car and train;
• A truly multinational group of colleagues and a vibrant Operations & Supply Chain team;
• The space and resources for professional and personal development;
• A large network and a dynamic environment among young, motivated international students and employees within higher education in a metropolitan context, national and international.

Read more about our attractive working conditions on terms of employment

A safe, and professional working environment is imperative to The Hague University of Applied Sciences, both internally and externally. Therefore, for employees joining our organization, it is a standard requirement to provide a Certificate of Conduct (VOG). A VOG is a certificate, that can be requested by anyone residing in the Netherlands with a Citizen Service Number (BSN), confirming that there is no evidence of past behavior by the employee that might present obstacles to fulfilling their new role at The Hague University of Applied Sciences.

Working at THUAS
If you work at THUAS, you work at one of the most dynamic and open organisation in the City of Peace and Justice. Together with 2,500 colleagues, you help 26,000 students from over 120 countries to prepare for a promising future in a world that changes every day. We do this by growing and evolving along with the world and the wishes of our students. We work together intensively with colleagues, with students and in the professional field. Furthermore, we look ahead, we are critical, and we stand in the middle of society.

Diversity, inclusiveness and equality are at the heart of everything we do. We strive for the composition of the student and staff population to reflect the society in which we work, and we want to offer everyone equal opportunities. We realise that this requires constant attntion. We invest in this ourselves, and we would like you to help us with this.

> Read more about our story and our core values here: Our story

Apply for a job at THUAS
You can apply for the position by submitting your CV and cover letter via the link below. The application deadline is Wednesday 28 May 2025.

For more information about this vacancy, please contact Sara Pikaar, Team Leader IB, via e-mail: e.pikaar-xu@hhs.nl.
If you would like more information about the application process, please contact Pamela Schmitt-Leidsman, Recruitment Advisor, on +31 (0)70-445 8612 or via e-mail: recruitment@hhs.nl

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