Sustainability and Waste Specialist

Sustainability and Waste Specialist

Location:

Straz

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description:

· Develop, implement and improve the waste and by-product management strategy, covering recycling, recovery, disposal and valorization.

· Lead the full waste and by-product management proces including post-processing and selection of treatment routes.

· Ensure sustainable waste handling by assessing, validating and coordinating related activities.

· Work with QC and Operations to evaluate waste quality and maximize recovery and reuse.

· Identify and develop new by-product utilization opportunities including “End-of-Waste” initiatives.

· Explore alternative uses and markets for by-products and opportunities for waste reduction.

· Negotiate with waste service providers and recyclers to secure competitive pricing and optimized contracts.

· Optimize waste-related costs and increase waste value through internal improvements and cross-cluster collaboration.

· Prepare and manage budgets for waste and by-product management.

· Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and internal standards for waste transport, handling and processing.

Employee Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers

• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More

• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.