Manager, Collection and Sorting

Tetra Pak; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 1,363,000 - 1,728,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global food processing company is seeking a Collection and Sorting Manager for its Sustainability Operations team. The role involves leading projects focused on packaging waste collection and sorting, developing business models, and collaborating with industry stakeholders. Candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in waste management or recycling, along with strong Excel skills and project management experience. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements.

Servicios

Development and training opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Diversity and inclusion culture

Formación

• 8-10 years experience in waste management, circular economy, recycling related roles.
• Strong understanding of recycling supply chains.
• Proven experience in project management.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Strong Excel skills, including financial modelling.

Responsabilidades

• Lead projects on packaging waste collection and sorting systems.
• Develop business cases and models for strategic decisions.
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the industry.
• Identify and work with sorting technology partners.
• Create detailed project plans and timelines.

Conocimientos

Waste management

Circular economy

Recycling

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Data analysis

Strategic planning

Fluency in English

Herramientas

Excel

Descripción del empleo

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

Job Summary

Within Tetra Pak’s global Sustainability Operations team, which leads the companies Collection and Recycling strategy and supports markets on developing effective plans and business models, we are looking for a high performing circular economy or waste management professional to deliver a global step change in collection & sorting of liquid packaging cartons. You will work as part of a broad team of passionate packaging sustainability experts.

The role holder – Collection and Sorting Manager – will play a central role in the development and deployment of effective collection and sorting models across key markets – including EPR, DRS and voluntary models. The role holder will also lead on external partnership forums and the research and development of new sorting technologies.

What You Will Do

• Lead and support projects on the ground related to packaging waste collection and sorting systems and technologies, ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks and business objectives
• Develop business cases and models to support strategic decisions, including excel/financial modelling and scenario analyses
• Use advanced Excel/other tools to support data-driven decision-making
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across industry and value chain. Represent Tetra Pak on global and technical external forums / coalitions which support the roll out of collection and sorting infrastructure
• Identify and work with sorting technology partners and initiatives to assess system capabilities, identify innovation opportunities, and support infrastructure planning
• Create/update toolkits to support markets on implementation – informal and formal collection models – in collaboration with CA in markets where policy drivers are critical
• Create and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across industry and value chain
• Participate in evaluation of new business models to ensure step change in collection and recycling of liquid packaging cartons

We believe you have

• 8-10 years experience in waste management, circular economy, recycling related roles
• Strong understanding of recycling supply chains, Extended Producer Responsibility and Deposit Return Schemes, including working with or for packaging recovery organisations
• Solid knowledge of the waste management sector, including operational and commercial models
• Proven experience in project management, ideally within environmental services, sustainability, or public policy
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Demonstrable experience in turning strategy into action
• Strong Excel skills, including financial modelling and data analysis.
• The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of packaging and packaging waste policy / issues
• Excellent organisational skills, with a proficiency for strategic planning and continuous improvement
• Fluency in English is a must; additional languages are a plus

We Offer You

• 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

Apply Now

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.

This job posting expires on 23rd December.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.