Product Compliance & Sustainability Specialist

Holcim; Oost-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers €10

Employer expenses

Insurance

Top Employer certification 2025-2026

Job summary

Holcim Belgium is seeking a Product Compliance & Sustainability Specialist to strengthen the Compaktuna team in Zwijnaarde. You will ensure CE markings, DPS, chemical safety, and up-to-date documentation while driving LCAs and sustainability communications.

You will support audits, coordinate corrective actions across R&D, Operations and Quality, and manage SAP master data to keep information accurate. Fluency in Dutch and English is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in chemistry, materials, construction, environmental science or quality management.
• Experience in a technical or quality environment to manage complex quality processes.
• Strong knowledge of construction product legislation, chemical safety standards, and environmental assessments (LCA/EPD).
• Fluent in Dutch and English; French is an asset; ability to collaborate in an international setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with European legislation for construction products (CE marking, declarations of performance, chemical safety) and keep technical docs, safety info and labels up to date.
• Collect environmental data, perform LCAs, and communicate sustainability strategy to external stakeholders.
• Support the Quality Manager during external audits, review procedures, and lead quality projects to improve QA system.
• Analyze customer complaints, identify trends, and coordinate corrective actions with Operations, Quality Control and R&D.
• Manage master data in SAP to ensure accurate product and process information.

Skills

Dutch & English

SAP data management

LCA/EPD knowledge

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master’s degree (chemistry, materials, construction, environmental science, or quality management)

Tools

SAP Master Data

Job description

Join Holcim Belgium: Contribute to the Sustainable Revolution in the Construction Sector!

We are looking for a driven colleague to strengthen the Compaktuna team in Zwijnaarde.

As a Product Compliance & Sustainability Specialist, you play a key role in achieving our sustainability and innovation objectives, while leveraging your expertise to lead ambitious projects. Here are the responsibilities and competencies we value:

Job description:

• You oversee compliance with European legislation for construction products (CE marking, declarations of performance, chemical safety) and keep all technical documents, safety information, and labels up to date to ensure regulatory conformity and product safety.
• You collect environmental data, conduct life cycle analyses (LCAs), and streamline our sustainability communication to external stakeholders to powerfully convey our sustainability strategy.
• You support the Quality Manager during external audits, review procedures, and lead quality projects to continuously improve our quality assurance system.
• You analyze customer complaints, identify trends, and coordinate corrective measures with Operations, Quality Control, and R&D to increase product quality and customer satisfaction.
• You manage the master data in SAP to ensure accurate, reliable, and up-to-date product and process information.

Key competencies:

• You hold a Master’s degree (chemistry, materials, construction, environmental science, or quality management) combined with experience in a technical or quality environment to smoothly manage complex quality processes.
• You leverage your thorough knowledge of construction product legislation, chemical safety standards, and environmental assessments (such as LCA and EPD) to keep our products and documentation fully compliant with the law.
• You communicate fluently in Dutch and English (knowledge of French is an asset) and use SAP master data to accurately manage data and collaborate smoothly in an international environment.
• You apply your analytical and organizational skills to coordinate projects and challenges across departments and in a structured manner.
• You collaborate closely and solution-oriented with various teams (R&D, Quality Control, Operations, Sales) to successfully implement corrective actions and quality improvements.

Our offer:

• A permanent contract under white-collar status with a competitive salary under Joint Committee 207.
• Framework benefits including meal vouchers of €10, employer-specific expenses, and insurance
• A stimulating and caring work environment within the Holcim Group focused on continuous development through tailored training programs, recognized with the Top Employer 2025-2026 certification.

Holcim Belgium is an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.