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ROCKWOOL Group

Stone wool insulation manufacturer for buildings

European Recycling Specialist

Procurement & Sourcing +1Posted on Nov 9
Full-timeRoermond, NetherlandsNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed higher professional education qualification, preferably in logistics, supply chain, purchasing, environmental science, or sustainability.
  • At least three years of relevant experience in recycling, waste management, reverse logistics, end-of-life solutions, or circular supply chains, preferably in an international context.
  • Experience with organic waste streams, composting, or other agronomic outlets.
  • Experience with supplier and partner management, contracts, and project management.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, commercial insight, and ability to build, develop, and maintain sustainable relationships.
  • Affinity with waste legislation and sustainability. Knowledge of waste classification, environmental permits, extended producer responsibility, and cross-border waste transport is preferred.
  • Excellent command of Dutch and English. Other European languages such as French, German, or Polish are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and improve the European recycling chain, from collection and transport through processing and material application.
  • Ensure sufficient recycling capacity and monitor partners on safety, quality, service, compliance, and costs.
  • Select and assess partners, guide tenders, negotiate contracts, and monitor agreements.
  • Identify and realize new partnerships, processing methods, and applications for used rockwool substrates.
  • Identify operational and legal risks and develop suitable measures, including those relating to waste regulations and cross-border transport.
  • Lead improvement projects with internal and external stakeholders and report on volumes, capacity, costs, and performance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in recycling, waste management, reverse logistics, end-of-life solutions, or circular supply chains in an international context is preferred.
  • A higher professional education qualification in logistics, supply chain, purchasing, environmental science, or sustainability is preferred.
  • Knowledge of waste classification, environmental permits, extended producer responsibility, and cross-border waste transport is preferred.
  • Knowledge of other European languages, such as French, German, or Polish, is preferred.

About the Company

ROCKWOOL Group

Stone wool insulation manufacturer for buildings

Rockwool Group is a global leader in stone wool insulation. It makes high-performance, sustainable insulation products for buildings and for industrial and technical applications, with four North American factories and about 800 employees. The core product uses stone wool technology made from natural rock to provide insulation that helps with temperature control, sound dampening, and fire resistance in construction. The company also offers specialist solutions for horticulture, marine, and offshore sectors. Compared with competitors, Rockwool differentiates itself by specializing in stone wool at scale, owning multiple production sites in North America, and focusing on sustainability and long-term performance using abundant natural resources. Its goal is to help people meet modern development challenges—using stone to create safer, more comfortable spaces and to make the world a better place for future generations.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Hedehusene, Denmark
Founded
1937

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