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Sustainability Technician

On-site in Elche·Full-time·Added over 3 years ago (last checked 4 Nov)

Eurofins

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Work mode: On-site, Elche
Contract: Full-time
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Skills

Testing & Laboratory

Nice to have

Textil

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

Nice to have

Standards: 14006, 14040-14044.
Knowledge of textile certification schemes (GRS, RCS, OCS and GOTS).
Knowledge of product environmental certifications.
Knowledge of environmental legislation applicable to the Spanish industrial sector (preferably textile).
Lead Auditor (14001, 9001, 45001) and courses/experience in social audits (SA8000 or similar).
Master's degree in Environmental Management in the company / Master's degree in Circular Economy / Master's degree in Integrated Management Systems.

The role

What you'll do

Conducting audits
R&D in textile industry projects, related to the field of sustainability
Support in laboratory tasks (physical analysis, microplastics)
Document management

Requirements

University degree: preferably related to the field of environmental sciences, chemistry, biology, textile engineering.
Internal auditor course for standards 9001 – 14001 – 45001. Previous experience in audit processes is valued.
Knowledge of: Circular Economy, Eco-design, Life Cycle Assessment. (Demonstrated through courses and/or experience.
Preferred experience: ≥1 year.
Language: English B2 or demonstrable experience.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to do

Talent Acquisition pre-selection · With Talent Acquisition Team
First interview round
A first round of interviews for pre-selected candidates.
Psychometric test
Online test · Not every role
Depending on the position and role, candidates complete a psychometric test.
Second interview round
With a Manager of the department with the vacancy
A second interview round with pre-finalist candidates, held with the manager of the department with the vacancy.
Selection and welcome

The page states the company aims for clear and timely communication at every step of the selection process.

About Eurofins

Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in laboratory testing and services, providing a comprehensive range of analytical procedures to ensure the safety, authenticity, and quality of products across industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, environment, and consumer products. With over 60,000 employees and more than 900 laboratories worldwide, the company operates as a decentralized network of specialized labs, offering services from routine testing to cutting-edge research and development.

In Spain, Eurofins has a significant presence with multiple laboratories and offices across the country, including in Madrid, Barcelona, and other regions. The company is known for its scientific excellence and offers a dynamic, international work environment. For international professionals, Eurofins provides opportunities to work in a truly global organization with diverse teams, and many roles require English proficiency, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers. The company emphasizes continuous learning and career development, with many positions in laboratory analysis, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs.

Industry: Lab Services
Founded: 1987
Employees: 50,000–100,000
Headquarters: Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Eurofins is a global company with operations in over 60 countries, offering international career opportunities and potential for cross-border mobility.
Many roles in Spain require English proficiency, and some positions are open to non-Spanish speakers, making it accessible for international professionals.
The company invests heavily in R&D and innovation, providing a stimulating environment for scientists and technical professionals.
Eurofins has a decentralized structure, meaning employees often work in specialized labs with a strong focus on quality and compliance.
Spain is a key market for Eurofins, with multiple laboratories and offices, particularly in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a range of roles from lab analysis to regulatory affairs.

In their own words

About the company & team

With more than 61,000 employees in 940 laboratories across 59 countries and annual sales exceeding 6.7 billion EUR, Eurofins Scientific is an international laboratory group that is a global leader, offering a unique range of analytical and scientific-technical services to industries and authorities operating in the pharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer goods sectors. We have more than 200,000 analytical methods.

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