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The Passioen of

Bettina Bettina

Bettina

International and yet close
What does Passioen mean to Bettina? Being proud of more than 20 years' work in an international and ambitious company. "And the fact that Sioen is so close to my home is another big advantage. Now that's a dream job!
Dieter Dieter

Dieter

Having fun at work every day
As a foreman in the weaving mill, Dieter is fully committed to his team every day. He motivates his team with a good briefing, solid training, and of course... a passioenate portion of fun! The freedom to manage his team that way improves the company and his role!
Nick Nick

Nick

Hands-on with a lot of variety and interaction
"I work with both production and the office, this interaction is great! Even in a big company like Sioen, Nick and his colleagues are close enough to communicate smoothly. Sioen and Nick, that's a perfect match!
Rebecca Rebecca

Rebecca

There is a family atmosphere and the bond with the colleagues is great
You can say that working at Sioen is in Rebecca's genes. Her grandfather was employed by the company for many years, after which her mother and herself followed. She didn't have to think about it for a long time. "Sioen is a pleasant workplace where I keep on learning. The fact that there is also such a family atmosphere here with great colleagues, only makes it better!"
Guido Guido

Guido

Every day is different
For Guido, especially the many, daily variations in his job, as technical supervisor, is the reason why he likes to work at Sioen. "No shortage of fun challenges here! That way, we stay motivated and together we write the ambitious Sioen story."
Tony Tony

Tony

Fun at all times
What is Passioen to Tony? No need to think about it long. "Working at Sioen is very nice: the atmosphere is always good and everyone is always ready to help each other. On top of that, I learn something new every day with such an innovative machine park. It gives me a sense of independence, which motivates me!"
Désirée Désirée

Désirée

Fun moments with colleagues
Kristof Kristof

Kristof

The sky is the limit at Sioen
Kristof likes to see ‘Passioen’ as ‘your Passion’ or ‘joen passie’ in West Flemish. "We have passionate people working here at Sioen with a real passion for the Sioen products. Everyone goes for it. As a team, we make rapid progress and that's great to see!". What Kristof also loves at Sioen? The horizontal structure and the cross-fertilisation of know-how. "You can always contact your colleagues with your questions."
Debora Debora

Debora

I love the dynamics between the different departments
If we ask Debora what Passioen is to her, the answer is clear: Professionalism, innovation, and teamwork. "Everyone helps each other at Sioen!" This collaboration not only makes it fun to work at Sioen, but it also makes our company stronger!

Working at Sioen

Join the family

Sioen is a true family business. Our people are our most important asset. That’s why we put a lot of effort into their well-being. Not only through correct salary packages, but also through a good work-life balance.

Be sure of your job

Sioen is the world market leader in technical textiles and professional protective clothing. With more than 4500 employees worldwide we are a stable and financially healthy company. That’s our guarantee for your job security.

Learn and grow

As a company, we encourage teamwork, taking initiative and personal development. In your job, you can grow through training and coaching.

  • Working close to home
  • Good remuneration
  • Stable company
  • Training
  • International group

Application procedure

Apply

You are applying? Well, that’s great! First, your application is confirmed and then we start working on your CV.

Introduction

If the evaluation of your CV was positive, you will immediately receive an invitation for a first meeting with the HR Officer, Talent Manager or Chief HR.

First interview

In the first interview, our HR staff and/or a direct line manager determine how well you fit in at Sioen. If the interview is positive, you will be given a tour of the production area!

Welcome at Sioen!

Congratulations! Now, you are one of our Sioen talents! On your first day, we will welcome you with a welcome folder and we will get you ready for your first working day.

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Apply

You are applying? Well, that’s great! First, your application is confirmed and then we start working on your CV.

Introduction

If the evaluation of your CV was positive, you will immediately receive an invitation for a first meeting with the HR Officer, Talent Manager or Chief HR.

First interview

In the first interview, our HR staff and/or a direct line manager determine how well you fit in at Sioen. For some positions, we do some additional tests.

Second interview

For certain positions a second interview is necessary. This interview is one with your immediate superiors, colleagues and/or CEO.

Contract proposal

Time to dot the i's and cross the t's! Our Chief HR makes you a contract proposal and together you discuss the conditions it contains.

Welcome at Sioen!

Congratulations! Now, you are one of our Sioen talents! On your first day, we will welcome you and get you ready for your first working day. Your colleagues will mentor you for the first six months.

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About Sioen

Info about our plants

Sioen has more than 50 years of experience in textiles. In Belgium there are 6 sites: Ardooie, Poperinge, Mouscron, Bornem, Kerksken (Haaltert) and Liège. Sioen has more than 4 500 employees worldwide. Read the story behind the figures here.
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Technical textiles

Sioen is the world market leader in technical textiles and professional protective clothing. Our products can be found in over 30 000 applications. They make a difference in everyone's daily life.
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Frequently asked questions

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Working at Sioen. What does it mean exactly?

It means you will be working in an inspiring and stimulating environment. An environment in which you can develop to your full potential. An environment where we consider our people to be our greatest asset.

What does the salary package at Sioen look like?

Correct and extensive. That pretty much sums it up. Correct, because we guarantee a more than competitive salary and a permanent contract. Extensive, because there are many other benefits such as meal vouchers, hospitalisation insurance, shift premium (production), flexible working hours (office), etc.

Are there growth opportunities?

Of course. Just because you start out in a particular job doesn't mean you'll always do it. Sioen wants to give everyone the chance to continue to develop. This can be within your department or service, but also outside of the department.

Do I get some training at Sioen?

Yes, you do. Everyone who starts here will be trained according to their position.

Help, I have no experience yet. Can I work at Sioen?

Experience is not everything. With the right attitude and motivation you can get a long way at Sioen. So yes, even without experience you can work here.

What does the shift system for workers look like?

At Sioen we have various work schedules. In production, we work both in a 2-shift system (alternating early and late shifts) and a fixed night system, as well as weekend shifts (alternating day and night, including bridging days and public holidays).

When will I receive an answer to my application?

You will always receive a confirmation immediately. Then you can be sure that we have received your application correctly. We will then screen your application and you can expect a response within a few days.

Can I work as an intern or student?

Yes, at Sioen, you can work as both. There are possibilities in our production and in office jobs. Send us an email and we will see what is possible.

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