Production Engineer | Waste Management and Valorization Plant

• Degree in Engineering or similar.
• Previous experience in production or industrial planning, preferably in recycling, waste management, or process industry environments.
• Knowledge of industrial machinery and experience in dealing with manufacturers and maintenance.
• Experience in purchasing and procurement.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of OHS regulations and environmental and waste management.
• Proficiency in ERP and Office (advanced Excel is valued).
• Organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and capacity for cross-functional work with different departments.
• A decisive profile, with a results orientation and team leadership.

We offer

• Joining a consolidated and growing industrial company in a sector with high potential.
• Position with autonomy and visibility within the organization.
• Participation in plant improvement and optimization projects.
• Competitive economic conditions, in accordance with experience and responsibility.
• Job stability and joining a well-established team.

At Fritz&Muller, we are collaborating with a leading industrial company in the waste management and recycled materials manufacturing sector, which is looking to hire a Production Engineer for its plant.

The selected person will be responsible for the planning and correct functioning of the production process, from waste management and warehousing to the manufacturing of recyclates. They will act as a link between Production, Maintenance, Purchasing, Sales, and Occupational Risk Prevention. This is a position with a high technical and process improvement component, requiring a global vision of the operation and the ability to anticipate and resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Plan production and optimize the use of resources, machinery, and personnel.
• Coordinate deadlines, volumes, and production priorities with the sales team according to demand.
• Supervise waste and warehouse management: reception, classification, storage, and traceability.
• Manage the manufacturing of recycled products, guaranteeing quality and compliance with specifications.
• Gain in-depth knowledge of plant machinery and act as a liaison with manufacturers and maintenance technicians, coordinating inspections, breakdowns, and improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement and process optimization, focusing on efficiency, costs, and productivity.
• Coordinate with the OHS area to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the plant.
• Comply with and enforce applicable environmental and waste management regulations.
• Prepare production reports and indicators for Management.

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