Imagine walking into a workshop where cutting-edge machines move in perfect harmony, engineers collaborate to solve complex challenges, and every process is fine-tuned for maximum efficiency. Now imagine being the person who makes that possible: planning, coordinating, and continuously improving production in a next-level high-tech environment.
That’s exactly what this role offers.
You’ll join a global leader in motion platforms and simulation systems, known for its innovation, precision, and craftsmanship. From their state-of-the-art facility in De Kwakel, the company designs and builds advanced high-tech systems for clients around the world.
Here, technology meets creativity engineers and technicians work side by side to bring complex mechanical and electronic systems to life. Every project is unique, every improvement matters, and every team member makes a real impact.
The roleAs a Production & Improvement Planner, you’re the link between engineering, production, and operations. You ensure production plans are realistic, efficient, and ready for flawless execution. Your focus lies equally on planning and process optimization, combining structured work preparation with Lean-based improvement initiatives that drive performance and quality.
You’ll thrive in an environment where precision, efficiency, and collaboration define success.
Your responsibilitiesTranslate technical documentation into clear, production-ready work instructions
Validate and review mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications
Develop, maintain, and optimize production and maintenance schedules
Apply Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, continuous improvement) to streamline workflows
Act as the key connection between production, project management, and operations
Collaborate closely with an international engineering and production team
MBO or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechatronics
3+ years of experience in machine building or high-tech production environments
Strong understanding of Lean principles, work preparation, and planning tools
Skilled in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings
Fluent in English; Dutch is an advantage
Hands-on, analytical, structured, and eager to improve processes
Location: Amsterdam region
Interested? Contact Wen Jie, Technical recruitment partner at Resolvo Engineering +31 10 899 8333 Email: wenjie.yang@resolvoengineering.com
