Senior Project Manager / Process Technologist

The Company

Our client is an innovative leading supplier in the chemical industry. With almost a century of experience, the company supplies consumables, components, systems and complete solutions, based on proprietary technology.

The company offers global coverage with production, engineering and manufacturing facilities in several countries and a network of dedicated sales and service centers, business partners and distributors in more than 100 countries around the world.

To secure the ambitious growth ambitions of the company we are looking for a:

Senior Project Manager / Process Technologist

who will play a crucial role in bringing fast growing and expanding chemical manufacturing facilities on a higher performance level.

The responsibilities of the Senior Project Manager therefore include:

• Examine the development or optimalisation of the production processes. 
• Develop and initiate modifications on processes to increase the production capacity to improve the quality of the product and a reduction on the use of raw materials and/or labour costs.
• Analysing the quality of raw materials, semi-manufactured products and process interruptions and do proposals for the improvement of these processes.
• Technical and technological research on process and check if improvement and reduction of costs can be achieved by new equipment.
• Analysing the run performance of the installations and, based on the data, if necessary adapt the recipes.
• Make proposals for implementing and calculating minor changes to installations for new products.

The profile

The position is a permanent employment contract and requires the following skills (must haves):

• Masters degree in (Chemical) Engineering
• Experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in optimizing processes and organizations within manufacturing facilities 
• Proven experience in process technology
• At least 10 to 15 years work experience within operations
• Knowledge of Dutch language and culture

Ideally the candidates should also have the following competencies & qualities:

• A generalist who can work as a specialist
• Knowledge of change management and Six Sigma 
• Entrepreneurial, hands-on mentality and result driven
• Strong fact based communicator and teamplayer

Contact

Are your interested in this position, please send your resume (in Word-format) including an accompanying letter of motivation by using the form below.