Program Manager - Recycling (all gender)

ALPLA Group; Marktgemeinde Hard; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Season ticket for local transport

E-bike purchase program

Private insurance

Discounts at Vorarlberg retailers

Job summary

ALPLA Group in Austria is seeking a project-focused professional to coordinate the execution of recycling plant projects and support global operations.

You will collaborate on configuration and layout of recycling equipment, coordinate resources, and drive improvements with data analysis. Fluency in English and German, a technical degree, and willingness to travel worldwide are required. The role offers flexible hours and a secure manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management.
• Fluent in English and German.
• Willingness to travel worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate execution of projects for ALPLA Recycling plants.
• Collaborate on configuration, layout and operational requirements of recycling equipment.
• Coordinate resource availability with internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify and implement measures to improve operative performance.
• Provide result- and KPI analysis and initiate corrective measures.

Skills

Project management

English fluency

German proficiency

Innovative problem-solving

Organized work style

Education

University degree in plastics tech / recycling / environmental tech

Job description

What You Will Enjoy Doing

Shape the future of recycling – In this challenging role you will coordinate the execution of projects for existing and new ALPLA Recycling plants and support our global recycling operations. Furthermore you will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Collaborate on technical configuration, layout and operational requirements of recycling equipment and new facilities
• Coordinate resource availability (machines, infrastructure, transport, material, etc.) in cooperation with internal and external stakeholders
• Identify and implement measures / procedures to improve the operative performance
• Provide result- and key-figure analysis and initiate corrective measures
• Troubleshooting & Operations support for existing Recycling Plants

What makes you great

• You have a higher degree (university, university of applied sciences) in the fields of plastics technology, recycling or environmental technology or a comparable technical direction
• You have gained experience in the field of project management
• You impress with your innovative, solution-oriented, efficient and amazingly organized work style
• You are fluent in English and display a very good command of German
• A high level of commitment, a strong will to shape things and the willingness to travel around the world round off your profile

What you can expect working with us

• You can develop personally with us and can expect interesting assignments and creative opportunities
• You can expect a secure future with us –as a manufacturing company, we are globally on a growth path
• We enable you to organize your working hours individually within the flextime system
• We promote climate-friendly mobility with everything from a year-long season ticket for local public transport to purchasing an e-bike
• Benefit from discounts on tickets for sports events, better private insurance conditions, the registration fees for running events being covered and numerous discounts at retail outlets in Vorarlberg