Mitsubishi Chemical Group is een globale producent en verdeler van o.a. half-afgewerkte -(platen, staven, buizen) en afgewerkte producten gemaakt van kunststoffen. Wij zijn de marktleider in het verwerken van deze kunststoffen en composietmaterialen die de eigenschappen van metalen en andere materialen overstijgen. Onze producten worden meestal gebruikt voor industriële toepassingen (automotive, medische sector, groene energie, ...). We hebben wereldwijd zo'n 70 000 medewerkers, onze site in Tielt is met onze 430 medewerkers een van onze meest cruciale locaties van Europa.
Tasks and responsibilities
As Product Line Manager Recycling Solutions, you will play an active role in shaping the future of the circular economy. You will develop innovative recycling and upcycling solutions, ensure a sustainable and economically viable supply of raw materials, and drive the expansion of circular material flows. Working closely with an international team, you will make a significant contribution to profitable growth and the achievement of our sustainability goals.
What you will do:
• Ensure the optimal balance between a sustainable supply of raw materials and the requirements of our production operations;
• Continuously develop and expand our recycling activities together with a strong network of internal and external partners;
• Increase the efficient use of valuable resources and create both economic and environmental value for our customers, partners, and our company;
• Identify new value creation opportunities through innovative recycling and upcycling solutions;
• Bring cross-functional teams together, establish common goals, and drive their successful implementation.
Profile
• A completed Master's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a comparable field;
• Professional experience working in cross-functional and international management environments;
• Proven experience in building and managing supplier and partner networks and developing sustainable value chains;
• Knowledge and experience in recycling, the circular economy, material flows, or sustainable raw material sourcing;
• Excellent Dutch and English language skills, both written and spoken, as well as experience working with international stakeholders.
Offer
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