Circular Economy & ELV Sourcing Specialist at Toyota Motor Europe

Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Circular Economy, Sustainability, ELV Sourcing, Market Analysis, Buying Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Skills, Analytical Mindset, Process Orientation, Proactive Attitude, Adaptability, Collaboration, Results Orientation

Industry

Automotive

Description

In a nutshell Drive Toyota’s circular future by shaping ELV sourcing strategies, boosting recycling, and turning sustainability into real business impact across Europe Company Information TOYOTA is one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers and a leading global corporation. Founded in 1937. Toyota now sells vehicles in 170 countries and employs over 350.000 people. Based in Brussels, Belgium, and staffed by 2.700 people and more than 60 nationalities, Toyota Motor Europe (TME) handles the wholesale marketing of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, parts & accessories, and manages Toyota’s European R&D, manufacturing, and engineering operations. We are excited to be transforming into a mobility company focusing on bringing even more happiness to our customers through various mobility solutions. Your team and your responsibilities The Circular Economy Business Unit is objective is: Minimise use of virgin raw materials in new vehicle by maximising recycled content in design phase. Ensure Zero waste in manufacturing Maximise End of Life Vehicle (ELV) recycling by reintegration of this recycled material back into Toyota supply chain. We are looking for members to join us in shaping Toyota’s future through innovative circular economy solutions. This is a fast-evolving, forward-thinking team working across multiple areas to ensure Toyota is not only compliant but also a leader in addressing the challenges of the Circular Economy. As part of our future strategy, we are exploring the concept of a Toyota Circular Factory. Your responsibilities: End of Life Vehicle (ELV): Map & analyse ELV market. Identify ELV channels including buying practices and opportunities, to re-direct ELV volume back into Toyota network. Benchmark local market ELV recyclers and dismantlers. ELV Buying strategy & implementation: Propose buying strategies for European countries by channel. Create action plans and KPI’s with relevant stakeholders. Lead implementation, engaging with external partners and internal stakeholders. Work closely with ELV sourcing colleague(s) to ensure process consistency, support efficient ways of working and foster a PDCA & learning exchange mindset Your Profile You are fluent in English (TME’s business language) Degree in Business, Engineering, or Project Management or equivalent experience 2+ years’ experience in the Automotive industry or transferable skills from related fieldswith focus on Strategy/Purchasing Passion for sustainability and circular economy; knowledge of material waste management is a plus Familiarity with R&D, Value Chain, ans Sales is a plus Strong communication skills across all levels and cultures Analytical and process-oriented mindset Proactive and adaptable in fast-paced, diverse environments Results-oriented while fostering collaboration and inclusion We offer We offer a dynamic multicultural work environment with broad opportunities to learn every day and exciting career pathways that help you explore different disciplines or areas of expertise. Your benefits: Competitive salary package based on your experience, including a bonus plan depending on individual and/or company results; Flexible reward plan that will allow you to personalise part of your reward plan and balance it in line with your priorities by opting for extra insurance, more mobility options (bike lease), extra holidays and more; Meal and eco vouchers; Insurance package (medical, life, disability, pension); Extra paid holidays (Toyota days, seniority days…) above the legal holidays. More can be added through our flexible reward package; Flexible working hours and hybrid working (homeworking, 20 days from abroad); Interesting car lease formulas and discount when buying a Toyota or Lexus; Various company discounts – Exceptional terms and prices on products and services from your favourite brands and retailers; Company restaurant – Warm dishes, salads and desserts daily, including Japanese and traditional Belgian specialties, as well as a vegan/vegetarian option; Sport facilities – Tennis, squash, volleyball, football and softball pitches are available at various Toyota sites; Team building activities and other personnel related events; Programs to support your physical and social well-being. A truly diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace At Toyota Motor Europe, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all. All our recruitment decisions are based on the individual and their qualifications along with the job requirements. The selection process is without regard to nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, ethnicity, disability or other personal characteristics. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination as our individual experiences and overall diversity is our key strength. Together we have the power to make a positive change and go beyond the ordinary. If you need any specific consideration for the interview process due to disability or any other reason, please let the recruiter know.

Responsibilities

The specialist will map and analyze the End of Life Vehicle (ELV) market, identifying channels and opportunities to redirect ELV volume back into Toyota's network. They will also propose and implement buying strategies for European countries, engaging with both external partners and internal stakeholders.