Operations Manager

Location: Hoogvliet/Rotterdam, Netherlands

As an Operations Manager, you will act as the backbone of our organization—supporting financial planning, streamlining processes, and ensuring effective communication across teams and stakeholders.

About Us

We are a dynamic and creative video game company dedicated to delivering engaging and high-quality gaming experiences. To support our growing operations, we are seeking an experienced and proactive Operations Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day functioning and contribute to our long-term success.

Role Overview

As an Operations Manager, you will act as the backbone of our organization—supporting financial planning, streamlining processes, and ensuring effective communication across teams and stakeholders. You will play a vital role in aligning company strategy with operations, working with both internal departments and external partners to drive efficiency and growth.

This is an on-site role based at our office in the Hoogvliet/Rotterdam. Remote work is not possible. The position may also require occasional international travel to meet with partners, subsidiaries, or government and legal entities.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Support: Assist the finance team with budget creation, tracking, and control to ensure effective resource allocation.
• Contracts: Negotiate, draft, and maintain contracts with external partners, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Process & Systems Management: Implement, maintain, and optimize processes and tools, introducing new systems where needed.
• Communication & Liaison: Serve as a key communication point between management, government entities, legal advisors, international partners, daughter companies, and internal/external teams.
• Data Analysis: Maintain accurate operational data and perform analysis to support decision-making.
• Reporting: Create high-level reports for management, highlighting progress, risks, and opportunities.
• Forecasting: Support sales forecasting and wishlisting analysis to guide business strategy.
• Cross-Departmental Support: Provide operational assistance to all departments, ensuring alignment with overall company goals.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in an operations, project management, or business support role (preferably within gaming, tech, or entertainment industries).
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Experience with contract negotiation and management.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (pivot tables, financial modeling, and data analysis).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English (both written and verbal). Dutch proficiency is a plus.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to a fast-paced, creative environment.
• Ability to work independently while fostering collaboration across teams.

What We Offer

• A chance to be part of a creative and passionate industry that brings joy to millions worldwide.
• An international and diverse workplace with colleagues from across the globe.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you think you’d be a good match, please send your CV and motivation to hr@soedesco.com

The closing date for this vacancy is 30 November 2025