Specialist Life Cycle Assessment

Working at KRAHN means developing customers, suppliers and markets. Here you can be an entrepreneur. Influencer. Expert. Someone who shapes the business of chemical distribution with vision and competence. What's best about this kind of progress? It doesn't only change our environment, but also ourselves, enriching our personal and professional future.

For our location in Zaandam (Netherlands) we are looking for a

Specialist Life Cycle Assessment (m/f/x)


  • You are the key person when it comes to LCA-related topics and you share your expertise within our international group
  • You perform the LCA calculations for our international customers using SimaPro and you prepare PCF, LCA and EPD reports based on your calculations
  • You will use these reports to identify potential improvements in our customer's production process and consult our customers based on this together with one of our technical sales managers
  • It goes without saying that you are part of our international sustainability committee and provide new impetes with your creativity
  • Curation of PCF and LCA data of our product portfolio

  • A degree in industrial engineering, chemistry or a degree related to life cycle assessment
  • Willingness to work in an international environment and travel within Europe if needed
  • A confident, communicative, and open-minded personality with hands-on mentality
  • Knowledge of and strong enthusiasm for LCA calculations
  • Experience with publishing EPD reports is preferred
  • Structured and proactive way of working
  • Quick comprehension as well as a high level of dedication and commitment
  • Good knowledge of MS Office
  • Business fluent in English (Dutch is a plus)

  • Challenging tasks in an international developing marketing and distribution company for specialty chemicals
  • Performance-oriented teams that take on responsibility
  • Fast decision-making due to flat hierarchies
  • Open working atmosphere, shaped by the drive and creativity of each of us
  • Individual career opportunities
  • Attractive benefits (after probation period) such as free pension plan
  • Hybrid working and flexible working hours