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Production Manager - Treatment

On-site in Tafalla·Added 1 month ago

Urbaser

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Urbaser doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Tafalla
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Grado en Ingeniería industrial o similar.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract and career plan.
Competitive salary and flexible compensation plan.
The opportunity to work and learn alongside leading professionals in their areas of knowledge.
The opportunity to gain experience in a booming sector: sustainability and waste management.

The role

At Urbaser, we enhance the value of the planet's resources every day to build a more sustainable future. We are global leaders in providing an integrated model of environmental solutions for citizens, companies, and society. Additionally, our nature as a global company, with a presence in around 15 countries, allows us to drive real circularity. Our goal is to create a better future, challenging current standards together and anticipating solutions, making everything work along the value chain to drive relevant transformation.

What you'll do

Comprehensive supervision of the daily operations of the transfer plants, guaranteeing compliance with production objectives, service quality, and facility availability.
Coordination and leadership of a team of 9 people, organizing shifts, distributing tasks, and ensuring efficient management of human resources to respond to operational needs.
Optimization of material and operational resources, driving improvements aimed at maximizing efficiency, productivity, and service continuity.
Control of compliance with Occupational Risk Prevention regulations, promoting a safety culture and monitoring working conditions at the facilities.
Supervision of the environmental management of the centers, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and the correct management of documentation associated with waste.
Coordination of preventive and corrective maintenance activities, guaranteeing the proper functioning of equipment, facilities, and machinery, as well as the resolution of technical incidents.
Monitoring of operational, quality, and operating cost indicators, preparing management reports, and controlling the required legal, technical, and environmental documentation.
Guarantee of compliance with the contractual requirements established with the Administration and with the committed service standards.
Direct interlocution with clients, public bodies, and Administrations, participating in follow-up meetings, managing incidents, and promoting continuous improvement actions to optimize service quality.

How you'll work

We are currently looking to incorporate a Production Manager into our Treatment team. The selected person will be based in Tafalla (Navarra) or Llodio (Álava), depending on the proximity of the selected person's residence.

What are we looking for?

Degree in Industrial Engineering or similar.
Experience in team management.
Experience in composting or waste will be valued.
You will have to visit the plants in Navarra approximately 2 times a week.

About Urbaser

Urbaser is a global environmental services company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, specializing in waste management, street cleaning, and the treatment and recovery of urban and industrial waste. With operations across Europe, Latin America, and other regions, the company manages the full waste cycle—from collection and treatment to energy recovery and recycling—serving millions of citizens and businesses. It is one of the largest environmental services firms in Spain and a significant player in the global market.

In Spain, Urbaser has a strong presence with offices and facilities in Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Valencia, and other cities, and it is a key employer in the environmental sector. The company offers a range of roles from engineering and project management to commercial and administrative positions, making it relevant for international professionals with expertise in environmental engineering, waste treatment, and public services. Urbaser's work culture emphasizes sustainability and innovation, and it provides opportunities for career growth in a sector that is increasingly important globally.

Industry: Environmental Services
Founded: 1992
Employees: 10,000–50,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza and 2 more
Website: urbaser.com

Good to know if you are moving

Urbaser is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and is one of the largest environmental services companies in the country, offering a wide range of roles across engineering, operations, and management.
The company operates internationally, with projects in Europe, Latin America, and other regions, providing opportunities for cross-border career mobility.
Urbaser is part of China Tianying Inc. (CNTY), a global environmental group, which may offer additional international opportunities and resources.
The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about environmental impact.
Urbaser has a significant presence in Spain with offices in multiple cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, and Zaragoza, offering flexibility in location.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Urbaser, we are one of the world leaders in environmental solutions, a global company focused on enhancing the value of the planet's resources to build a more sustainable future. Through our cleaning and collection services, we serve more than 64 million people in 15 countries through an enormous network of more than 50,000 employees and 150 plants that drive real circularity every day.

At Urbaser, we are committed to the principle of absolute equal opportunities, promoting a balanced presence between women and men and fostering the employment inclusion of vulnerable groups; especially welcome are applications for positions in activities with female underrepresentation. We respect the diversity of gender, disability, age, ethnic or racial origin, marital status, as well as the identity and sexual orientation of the people who submit their applications.

If you are looking to develop professionally in a growing company, we are waiting for you!

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