Job Title Recycling Collection & Sorting Manager Mexico Location Polanco, Mexico We are not sponsoring work visas or relocation for this position. Job Summary In this position, you will lead the implementation of Collection and Sorting strategy in Mexican Market. Areas of Focus Developing collection and recycling programs for post-consumer carton packages, interacting with internal and external stakeholders on collection and recycling of beverage containers Develop frequent market competitiveness analysis of different packaging formats Visualize and map the collection and sorting value chain of Mexico Based on the new regulation of the circular economy law, propose action plans to deploy together with the corporate affairs teams to ensure packaging legislation has a level playing field for all packaging formats Calculate expected EPR fees for collection of different packaging formats Help Tetra Pak strengthen its credentials as a thought leader in collection and recycling knowledge What You Will Do Develop self-sustainable collection and recycling programs for post-consumer carton packages via trade organizations or in partnership with Tetra Pak customers Develop frequent market competitiveness analysis of different packaging formats Lead and develop clear material flow costing in the recycling value chain together with competitive analysis of different packaging formats Visualize and map the collection and sorting value chain of Mexico Deploy action plans together with the corporate affairs teams to ensure packaging legislation has a level playing field for all packaging formats Initiate and own any recycling and/or collection investment projects. Define need and business case. Monitor project development, installation, commissioning, and performance and report results. Use project management methodologies to drive those projects Support our customers and engage them with the best method to comply with the Circular Economy Regulations Secure compliance with local collection/recycling regulation/targets as applicable. Work hand in hand with Corporate Affairs by providing technical knowledge on extended producer responsibility concept and ensuring that market-related recycling realities are applied to any proposed legislation Propose and lead the technical advocacy team required to ensure favorable legislation towards cartons, all aligned with Corporate Affairs team Secure reliable and timeline accounting and reporting of collection/recycling rates Lead a change management project to focus the extended team members in a new recently approved strategy that has a different mindset from the previous one Engage in thought leadership forums, trade shows, webinars, and other activities to confidently promote Tetra Pak’s holistic sustainability story with emphasis on EPR knowledge Streamline information of collection and recycling in Mexico into a data repository Prepare and lead internal and external audits to recycling reporting data Prepare monthly updates of collection and recycling strategy to internal stakeholders Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Environmental Engineering or similar with a master’s degree or post graduate studies in collection and sorting of packaging waste MBA is highly recommended A passionate interest in collection and recycling of beverage packaging who wants to create the best system for Mexico Minimum 7-8 years’ experience in waste management sector, mainly in collection and sorting of beverage containers, experience interacting with municipalities and the solid waste industry Deep knowledge of solid waste management and EPR/Circular Economy regulations, especially in Mexico Proven experience in collection and sorting projects (working directly at any material recovery facility (MRFs) or in a waste management company) Proven knowledge of EPR regulations by participating in material flow analysis, calculation of ecofees, etc Proficient with MSOffice (MS Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Must prove outstanding PowerPoint presentations Know and understand Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) and can have technical discussions on the subject Knowledge of PowerBI and can create some reports using it Proven experience in conducting a change management in your previous role, introducing a new methodology, concept, mindset etc. to a team Able to connect potential packaging legislative impacts to business Highly proficient in English language skills both written and verbal Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to work under pressure both independently as well as in cross-functional teams Quality-focused Benefits A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. 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