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Simulation Consultant

Geplaatst 24 mrt. 2024
Werkervaring
1 tot 3 jaar
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Soort opleiding
Taalvereiste
Engels (Vloeiend)

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Job Description

Simulation has been the core of TBA's activities since it was founded. We have clients in all kinds of businesses, mostly in logistics in general and container terminals in particular. We apply simulation modelling on all kinds of levels, depending on the goal of the simulation.

Since the start of the company, TBA has always stood at the forefront of simulation as a discipline. Within the container terminal industry, we pioneered the integration of simulation into the entire terminal lifecycle from design to operations. Nowadays, our models are the most widely used (and validated) models available on the market. This has made us the de facto leader in container terminal simulation worldwide.

What are we looking for?

You will ideally hold a 2:1 BSc Honours Degree, or higher, in an appropriate subject or have equivalent industry experience.

We are a multi-national group of companies producing market leading, large-scale, distribution and supply chain software products used by customers worldwide with substantial growth plans over the next 5 years.

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • 25 days annual leave, plus NL bank holidays
  • We are known for arranging fun and team events which include, fitness, food and culture

For international candidates we sponsor knowledge worker visa and provide relocation support.

Job Description

TBA was established almost 25 years ago, meaning we’re about celebrate a quarter of a century of innovation in developing software for operating automated container terminals worldwide!

The work we do is complex, challenging and rewarding and together with a relaxed, informal atmosphere and a close-knit team, we believe we offer a unique working environment; our enviable staff retention rate speaks volumes about our ethos. It’s our aim for further substantial growth over the next 5 years and with our sights set on our ambition, there are opportunities for career advancement within our thriving, award-winning professional organisation, we expect you to develop and grow your career with us!

If this job description sparks your interest and you would enjoy working in an innovative and dedicated team, please apply.

Please provide us with a motivation letter as we are interested to hear what excites you about the role.

Skills and Experience

  • Relevant education on university level, and affinity with logistics and simulation.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Structured and meticulous working approach.
  • Experience in at least 1 programming language, preferably Java or C++.
  • High level of proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Willingness to travel on an incidental basis.
  • Team player with a hands-on mentality.

Key Responsibilities

  • As a simulation consultant at TBA in our Rijswijk office (The Netherlands), you will be faced with the challenge of developing simulation models for our customers around the globe. You will work on the further development of our simulation object library.
  • When a customer-specific simulation project is carried out, our consultants configure and extend the model based on the customer's needs. They then analyze the results and create reports to answer the client's questions. As each of our customers has different requirements, we need people who are strong analytically and can come up with creative solutions, while also being very meticulous in their work.
  • Finally, in some projects where we study existing terminals, we need to spend time on-site to investigate the state of affairs. Depending on their qualifications, our simulation consultants will visit terminals to gather input for our simulations, to present results, or to assist in the implementation of performance improvement measures.

With more than 100 employees, TBA is a rapidly growing consultancy company that uses simulation, emulation and software to optimise the logistic processes of container terminals, intermodal facilities, airports, manufacturing plants and other logistic systems all over the world. TBA was founded in 1996 and is still carefully expanding its business across the globe.
At TBA, we hire skilled employees with…


With more than 100 employees, TBA is a rapidly growing consultancy company that uses simulation, emulation and software to optimise the logistic processes of container terminals, intermodal facilities, airports, manufacturing plants and other logistic systems all over the world. TBA was founded in 1996 and is still carefully expanding its business across the globe.

At TBA, we hire skilled employees with a strong analytical background. Do you fit that profile? We believe we can provide the right environment for you!

Work in a highly international team with customers around the world

We work for most of the largest global terminal operators and that takes us to ports around the world. Beside our headquarters in The Netherlands, we have development offices in Romania and Germany and a subsidiary in the UK. This provides for an interesting mix of people to work with. Depending on the function, traveling is part of life for our employees.

Continuous professional challenges

TBA believes in the professional development of our employees. We give them a lot of responsibility and when possible, we take them to the next level by regularly taking them out of their comfort zone and providing a new challenge!

Small company culture aimed at results

Despite our growth over the last few years, TBA has an informal and flat organizational structure. We expect a hands-on approach from our employees and for them to take responsibility over their work. In return, we provide a stable environment with good employment conditions and many young colleagues. As our employee retention is very high, our team proves the success of our approach!

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