Jan Gajentaan

Recruitment / HR Consultant, Owner @ JRG Recruitment | Recruitment, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Mentoring, Facility management

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

About

With over 30 years of experience as a Recruitment and HR Consultant and 10 years as Manager of Human Resources. My work includes recruitment, payroll, performance management, and talent development while ensuring alignment with strategic goals. At JRG Recruitment, my own company, our goal is to enable a perfect match between ambitious people and ambitious organisations. In addition to this, we provide excellent service and transparency to both parties involved: the candidates and the companies they will work for. At CET LOGISTICS, I contribute to building robust people-related HR procedures and practices, including recruitment, coaching and mentoring, to foster a supportive and high-performing workplace. My mission is to drive impactful initiatives that empower teams and enable sustainable growth across the logistics sector.

Experience

  • Recruitment / HR Consultant, owner at JRG Recruitment
    May 2010 - Present · 16 yrs 3 mos

    JRG Recruitment makes a difference because of our innovative and honest way of doing business in recruitment and human resources. We are constantly in touch with managers and specialists who are ready for the next step in their career. We work across the Benelux, but we can cover areas outside the Benelux as well.

  • Manager Human Resources & Infrastructure at CET Logistics
    Sep 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

    The purpose of the HR position is to create and shape the HR function at CET Logistics Europe. This includes all people related procedures such as recruitment, payroll, performance and talent management practices.

  • HR Manager at Ziegler Nederland BV
    Dec 2007 - May 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Human Resources, recruitment, training, development, social affairs, compensation & benefits.

  • Managing Consultant Schiphol office at Qualityflex b.v. (voorheen LogiJob b.v.)
    Oct 2006 - Oct 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Recruitment for operational and managerial positions in the logistics sector including international forwarding, warehousing, supply chain management, road transport, rail transport

  • Manager HR Front-Office Benelux at Kuehne+Nagel
    2002 - 2006 · 4 yrs

    Human Resources management with focus on international recruitment, training, management development, contracts and other legal and organisational aspects.