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Ashland

Specialty chemicals provider for coatings, pharma

Werkvoorbereider Planner EMA

Operations & LogisticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeZwijndrecht, NetherlandsNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A level 4 MBO qualification in Electrical Engineering.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work within clear, fixed structures.
  • Affinity with computer systems and extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, and IBM Maximo.
  • Good written and spoken Dutch and English.
  • At least 1–3 years of relevant experience in the chemical industry.
  • Availability for mandatory on-call duty outside working hours according to a rota, with the ability to arrive on site within one hour.
  • Willingness to complete additional education or training if needed for technical specialization and further development in the role.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the overall electrical maintenance schedule and balance work distribution to prevent idle time or waiting hours.
  • Procure the materials needed to perform the work.
  • Prepare work based on the available job plan and request the required work permits.
  • Instruct internal and external mechanics in carrying out corrective and preventive maintenance.
  • Assess mechanics’ feedback, arrange for reports to be archived, and initiate appropriate follow-up actions.
  • Optimize and expand job plans in the Maintenance Management System based on field experience.
  • Coordinate regularly with the maintenance engineer to improve maintenance concepts and work packages.
  • Coordinate regularly with the maintenance supervisor regarding the functional execution of work.
  • Monitor progress using available key performance indicators.
  • Participate in the on-call group to resolve urgent plant disruptions.
  • Fulfill the role of electrically responsible person under NEN 3140.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working within a BRZO company is preferred.

About the Company

Ashland

Specialty chemicals provider for coatings, pharma

Ashland is a diversified specialty chemicals company that originated as an oil refinery in 1924 and gradually shifted into chemicals, construction, and coal before fully reinventing itself as a pure-play specialty chemicals provider. Its products serve the personal care, pharmaceutical, and coatings markets. The company operates by developing and supplying chemical ingredients used in formulations across these industries, rather than delivering consumer finished goods. Compared with competitors, Ashland focuses on specialty chemical ingredients with an emphasis on performance materials and advanced additives, supported by a history of strategic acquisitions and spin-offs that steered it away from refining into differentiated chemical solutions. The company’s goal is to grow as a leading supplier of high-value, specialty ingredients by applying chemistry to improve the performance and quality of its customers’ products.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Covington, KY
Founded
1924

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