Komercon B.V., a leading waste management company, is seeking a Waste Coordinator to join our team at our office in Breda. The Waste Coordinator will play a vital role in managing and coordinating waste transportation, certification processes, and ensuring compliance with waste management regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in waste management, strong knowledge of transportation logistics, certification processes, and possess excellent language skills in both French and English.
Responsibilities:
- Waste Transportation Coordination: Coordinate the transportation of waste materials from client locations to appropriate disposal facilities. Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, including the proper handling, packaging, and documentation of waste.
- Certification Processes: Manage and oversee the certification processes required for waste management activities for certain customers. Stay updated on relevant regulations and requirements to ensure compliance.
- Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and ensure compliance with waste management regulations, both at the national and international levels. Maintain accurate records and documentation to demonstrate compliance with environmental standards and regulations.
- Vendor Management: Collaborate with waste disposal vendors, transportation companies, and other service providers to ensure efficient and cost-effective waste management operations. Evaluate vendor performance, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships to ensure quality services.
- Training and Education: Develop and deliver training programs for employees and clients on waste management best practices, regulations, and procedures. Stay informed about industry trends and advancements to provide up-to-date information and guidance.
- Reporting and Analysis: Prepare reports and analysis on waste management activities, including waste generation, transportation costs, recycling rates, and compliance metrics. Identify opportunities for improvement and recommend strategies for waste reduction and cost savings.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in waste management, preferably in a coordinating or supervisory role. Familiarity with waste transportation logistics and certification processes is essential.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of waste management regulations, including waste classification, packaging, labeling, and transportation requirements. Familiarity with environmental compliance and waste reduction strategies is desired.
- Language Skills: Fluent in both French and English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to effectively communicate with French-speaking clients, vendors, and regulatory authorities is essential.
- Organizational Skills: Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are crucial for maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve waste management issues effectively. The ability to think critically and make informed decisions is essential.
- Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and clients. The Waste Coordinator should be a team player, capable of building and maintaining positive working relationships.
- Education: A bachelor's degree in environmental science, waste management, or a related field is preferred. Relevant certifications or training in waste management and transportation logistics would be advantageous.
Benefits
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for waste management, transportation logistics, and compliance, we invite you to apply for the position of Waste Coordinator at Komercon B.V. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.