
Manager Sourcing
Sibelco Group
The Role
Overview
Implement sourcing strategy for waste glass material and manage supplier network.
Key Responsibilities
- market analysis
- supplier management
- sourcing strategy
- supplier development
- opportunity identification
- material availability
Tasks
-Keep abreast of market conditions and changes in order to revise and develop strategies to meet changing market requirements -Develop and maintain the availability and quality of the material with an effective and performing sourcing unit. -Number of new suppliers and develop strategies to meet changing market -Co-develop and implement an ambitious sourcing strategy for material and area in a highly competitive environment. -Initiate and develop new sourcing opportunities to boost business efficiency. -Retain the number of existing suppliers
Requirements
- english
- strategic
- negotiation
- finance
- glass recycling
- business degree
What You Bring
-Fluency in English, both verbal and written. -Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. -Excellent negotiation and communication skills. -Financial principles and basic understanding of logistics. -Relevant experience in glass recycling and sourcing, or other packaging recycling (paper, plastic). -Basic understanding of glass recycling technologies & waste management systems. -At least 3 years of commercial or management experience in the waste management industry. -Suppliers’ sites visiting (waste management facilities), require regular travelling across the country and will include working with the complexity of business models -Business or Management degree. -Willingness to travel regularly across the country for supplier site visits.
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The Company
About Sibelco Group
-It mines and refines high-spec industrial minerals—such as silica, feldspathics, kaolin, clays, and olivine. -A leader in glass recycling, it expanded into North America by acquiring Strategic Materials in 2024. -Its minerals support industries from building and infrastructure to high-tech applications like semiconductors and smartphone screens. -Typical projects involve supplying mineral feedstock for glass, ceramics, coatings, polymers, water filters, and renewable-energy components. -Unusual fact: it processes some of the world’s most precise minerals used in smartphone displays and solar technology.
Sector Specialisms
Glass
Ceramics
Construction
Coatings
Polymers
Water Purification
Foundry
Steel
Refractory
Welding
Mining
Pulp & Paper
Renewable Energy
Solar Technology
Drinking Water Sanitation
Industrial Minerals
Glass Recycling
