The Greeen Recruitment Company is searching for a Plant Technical Director of a Plant in Madrid.

Position Summary:

This role is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and optimizing the processes involved in treating and repurposing construction and demolition waste, with the goal of producing high-quality recycled aggregates. The position ensures compliance with environmental and safety regulations, operational efficiency of the plant, and achievement of sustainable production objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Plant Operations Management:

• Supervise and coordinate daily plant activities, ensuring proper operation across all stages of the CDW treatment process, including reception, admission control, sorting, crushing, screening, and cleaning.
• Continuously monitor and enhance production processes to maximize material recovery and minimize non-recoverable waste.
• Ensure the quality of produced recycled aggregates, maintaining adherence to applicable technical standards and quality requirements.

Planning and Organization:

• Develop and manage production plans aligned with demand requirements and plant objectives.
• Optimize the use of resources (human, material, and energy) to achieve maximum process efficiency.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of machinery and facilities to ensure uninterrupted operations and prevent unexpected downtime.

Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure adherence to current environmental regulations by effectively managing non-recyclable waste and minimizing the plant’s environmental impact.
• Implement and monitor compliance with occupational safety regulations, ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for plant personnel.
• Collaborate with regulatory authorities during environmental and safety inspections and audits.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement:

• Propose and implement technological improvements in CDW recycling and treatment processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the quality of recycled products.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advances in waste management and recycling, assessing the feasibility of adopting new technologies or processes at the plant.

Personnel Management:

• Lead and coordinate the technical and operational team, assigning tasks and ensuring continuous training on best practices in waste management and equipment operation.
• Foster a collaborative and motivating work environment focused on continuous improvement and achieving plant objectives.

Supplier and Client Relations:

• Manage relationships with suppliers of machinery, equipment, and services, ensuring availability of necessary inputs and spare parts for plant operation.
• Maintain and develop relationships with current clients while seeking new clients to promote the use of recycled aggregates, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to delivery deadlines.

Reporting and Analysis:

• Prepare regular reports on production, plant performance, quality indicators of recycled products, and achievement of goals.
• Analyze operational costs and propose actions to improve plant profitability.

Requirements:

• Education: Technical Engineering degree in Civil or Mining Engineering, or related fields. Specialization in waste management is a plus.
• Experience: At least 5 years in a technical leadership role within waste treatment plants, preferably CDW.
• Technical Knowledge: Waste valorization processes, aggregate recycling, environmental regulations, waste treatment machinery.
• Skills: Leadership, team management, decision-making, communication skills, results-oriented mindset, and commitment to continuous improvement.

Preferred Competencies:

• Knowledge of environmental management and ISO standards.
• Experience in optimizing industrial processes.
• Ability to work under pressure in industrial environments.

Location:

The Technical Director will be based at the company’s headquarters in central Madrid.