Senior Project Scheduling Specialist Terneuzen

Do you want to play a key role in the efficient execution of projects at a global leader in the chemical industry? Dow Terneuzen is looking for a Senior Scheduling Specialist responsible for planning, monitoring, and optimizing project schedules. Do you have experience with scheduling techniques and project controls? Then this role is for you!

As a Senior Scheduling Specialist , you will be the technical expert in scheduling within the Global Project Methodology (GPM). You will coordinate data input from various disciplines, create accurate reports, and monitor schedules throughout the project lifecycle. Additionally, you will work closely with the project steering team to analyze deviations and develop action plans.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide advice on techniques to reduce cycle times.
• Develop and manage integrated project schedules, from design to commissioning.
• Monitor schedules and incorporate changes due to scope adjustments or delays.
• Align project schedules with cost estimates and resource planning.
• Conduct capacity checks and critical path analyses to identify bottlenecks.
• Evaluate project deviations and develop recovery plans.
• Collaborate with cost management to ensure realistic project timelines.
• Develop and implement scheduling strategies for capital and operational projects.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Travel allowance of €0.21 per km (up to 75 km one way)
• Full-time position (40 hours per week)
• Pension accrual through Manpower
• Fixed-term contract via Manpower, with the possibility of a permanent position
• Development opportunities via Manpower Academy (access to over 200 online training courses)

Dow is a leading player in the chemical industry, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity. The company operates 104 plants in 31 countries, with over 36,000 employees worldwide. In the Benelux, Dow has seven locations, employing more than 4,000 professionals from diverse nationalities.
Dow Terneuzen is the second-largest production site globally, housing key corporate functions. With over 3,600 employees from 50+ nationalities, Dow is one of the largest employers in Zeeland. Whether you work in production, logistics, finance, HR, customer service, or research, Dow offers ample opportunities for career growth.

Working Hours
You will work Monday to Friday during regular office hours.

• At least a technical bachelor’s degree (HBO).
• A minimum of 4 years of work experience in scheduling, engineering, manufacturing, or a related sector.
• Fluency in English (required).
• Dutch proficiency is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and experience in stakeholder management.
• Well-organized and capable of effective time management.

Interested?
Do you want to apply your expertise to ensure the successful execution of projects at Dow Terneuzen? Apply now and become part of a dynamic and international team!