Maintenance Manager

The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for the Netherlands payroll offers.

The anticipated salary range for this full-time position is €5,200.00 - €7,150.00. The starting compensation will be determined based on skills, experience and qualifications.

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry, creating sustainable solutions for everyday life. With a history spanning nearly 70 years, including a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our own MoReTec recycling technology, LYB enables a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transport and food safety to clean drinking water and quality healthcare. LYB values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is committed to promoting good, with an emphasis on our planet, the communities in which we operate, and our future workforce. We tackle global challenges such as ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while creating value for our customers, investors, and society.

As Maintenance Manager, you are responsible for the safe and efficient execution of all maintenance activities within the recycling plant. You ensure maximum availability of the technical installations and own the department objectives and KPIs. In this role, you lead the maintenance team and work closely with Operations and Supply Chain to minimize downtime and increase the reliability of the installations.

Responsibilities

Maintenance activities
o Leading maintenance without safety incidents;
o Ensuring maintenance complies with laws and regulations, permits, and internal procedures;
o Managing the Maintenance team;
o Collaborating effectively with Operations;
o Minimizing unplanned downtime and intervening quickly during malfunctions;
o Planning necessary production stops in consultation with Operations and Supply Chain;
o Performing preventive maintenance and ensuring sufficient resources (personnel, contractors, spare parts);
o Managing spare parts inventory to guarantee availability.

Plant optimization
o Implementing and securing the management of change process;
o Improving reliability via cause-and-effect analysis;
o Developing and executing preventive maintenance plans;
o Evaluating technical problems and implementing improvements;
o Controlling maintenance costs and structuring processes;
o Providing input for supplier evaluations.

Personnel management
o Coaching and supporting Maintenance Leaders and their teams;
o Active role in recruitment and selection, training, and reducing absenteeism;
o Conducting annual personnel evaluations;
o Advising on sanctions, rewards, and promotions;
o Creating a good working atmosphere.

Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality
o Supervising compliance with safety, environmental, and quality procedures;
o Acting during emergencies to limit damage and risks;
o Making colleagues aware of safety and environmental aspects;
o Ensuring a safe and healthy working environment;
o Reporting safety issues to the internal safety department.

o HBO (Higher Professional Education) degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent through experience in Maintenance Management; or
o Extensive experience in a maintenance environment and in a leadership role;
o Good command of the Dutch and English languages, German is a plus;
o In possession of a VCA VOL certificate.

To be successful in the role of Maintenance Manager, you recognize yourself in the following profile:
You have a strong sense of responsibility and act with integrity. You are organizationally strong and know how to remain flexible in diverse situations. Under pressure, you remain calm and make clear, thoughtful decisions. In doing so, you are always focused on improvement and strive to continuously raise yourself and your work to a higher level.

Candidates will be assessed on the following LYB competencies:

• Build Partnerships
• Deliver Results
• Drive Innovation
• Grow Capabilities
• Promote Inclusion

We offer a challenging job at an organization that consciously contributes to a cleaner world by reducing the waste mountain and CO2 emissions. Additionally, we offer good primary and secondary employment conditions for this position.