Match based on: waste flows, circular economy, durable, sustainability

General Manager for the Netherlands business region within Municipal Solid Waste Services.

Leads transition and operations in a public, sustainable, and procurement-sensitive environment.

Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience, with good Dutch and English skills.

Indaver
Groningen
Part-time

Description

General Manager for the Netherlands business region within the international Municipal Solid Waste Services (MSWS) business line. The role operates in an environment where public service, sustainability, and operational reliability are central. You assume ultimate responsibility during a pivotal moment and ensure continuity, stability, and charting the course towards growth and professionalization.

Job requirements

  • HBO or WO degree, for example Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Technical Business Administration.
  • At least 10 years of experience in a similar position.
  • Experience in a similar sector, such as the (agricultural) industry or waste processing.
  • Strategic thinker who maintains touch with operations.
  • Good knowledge of Dutch and English.

Tasks

  • Strategic alignment with internal and international stakeholders within the MSWS structure.
  • Operational monitoring of performance, safety, and continuity of service.
  • Consultation with private and public clients and partners within contractual and procurement frameworks.
  • Identifying and capitalizing on opportunities in a changing market and legislation.
  • Balancing operational management and strategic forward thinking.
  • Provide direction and build a close-knit, results-oriented, and complementary management team.
  • Create focus and clarity, set clear priorities, and translate strategic ambitions into concrete results.
  • Drive performance, hold people accountable, and build trust to realize change.

Working conditions

  • Contract type: fixed-term with option for permanent employment.
  • An engaging and versatile role with responsibility and the opportunity to build the MSWS business line together with a motivated team.
  • Contributing to a sustainable future brings daily job satisfaction.
  • Opportunities for professional development; the organization invests in employees.
  • Partial working from home is possible.

Description of the organization

Indaver provides solutions for the collection, processing, and treatment of domestic and commercial waste and similar waste streams within the international business line Municipal Solid Waste Services (MSWS). The organization works closely with government authorities and businesses and operates in a procurement-sensitive environment with an emphasis on sustainability and operational reliability.

Skills suitable for this job type

management and governance
marketing and advertising
wholesale and retail trade
professional skills
Law
computer use
negotiating and managing contracts and agreements
developing financial, business and marketing plans
training in operational procedures
recruit and hire
conduct scientific or market research
supervising operational activities
developing professional relationships and networks
communicating with colleagues and customers
implementing new procedures and processes
guiding a team or group
collaborate and maintain contacts
estimating required resources
planning events and programs
analyzing financial and economic data
selling products and services
monitoring developments within the field
analyzing business activities
promoting products, services and programs
Chemical technology
Laws and regulations
Strategic
Ambitious
Ultimately responsible
Governance
Food technology
Signal deviations
Management team
industrial sector
Translation work
Development
Archival work
Recycling
Commercial waste
Identify bottlenecks
Waste processing
Garbage
Results driven
Responsibility
English
Connecting power
Stakeholders
Standardization
Ownership
Waste flows
Mechanical Engineering
signaling role
Agricultural sector
Process technology
To set priorities
Dutch
Sustainability
Consultation meetings

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