Job Opportunities in Netherlands

In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air.
The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations.
Alongside the rest of our values, “courage” and “mutual respect” define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.

At VELUX, we are committed to creating better living environments by bringing daylight and fresh air into people's homes and workplaces.
We believe in innovation, quality, and sustainability, and we strive to improve everyday life for our customers.
Join our dynamic and forward-thinking team, and be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence.

Are you passionate about sustainability and how it can be enshrined in the daily activities of businesses?
Do you wish to contribute to the circularity journey of VELUX by managing concrete projects focused on the end of life of our products?

We're looking for an experienced Project Lead to manage our take back projects at VELUX Netherlands.

What we offer

• A senior position fully dedicated to the development of circularity initiatives at VELUX Netherlands, at the interlinkage between circularity and sales.
• A clear mission with a direct environmental impact
• Autonomy and a strong local anchorage, with the support of a large array of experts from our headquarters

In this role, you'll drive the implementation and scaling up of initiatives aimed at collecting and processing our products at end of life, under the supervision of the Project Sales Manager for VELUX Netherlands, and in close collaboration with the Group sustainability team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project management : oversee cross-functional teams to deliver on take back projects. Work closely with internal stakeholders to define project requirements, customer expectations and success criteria
• Stakeholder relations & Negotiations: engage with relevant partners in our broader ecosystem, including commercial partners and service providers
• Problem Solving: proactively identify challenges, risks, and opportunities, implementing effective solutions.
• Regular Reporting: provide updates, progress reports, and insights on project status and key metrics.
• Industry Awareness: stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in circular economy and recycling.

Who we are looking for


You might be the ideal candidate we are looking for if :

• You are a seasoned Project Manager with several years of experience in circularity, including end of life and recycling.
• You have a strong understanding of the complex flows at end of life, including logistics and existing waste handling channels in the Netherlands and Europe.
• Your demonstrated negotiation skills are instrumental in establishing the best business models for VELUX and its stakeholders
• Thanks to your ability to adapt rapidly, you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where upholding high ethical standards and integrity is crucial.
• You are bilingual Dutch & English

A previous experience in the building/construction industry is an advantage, but not a requirement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

VELUX Residential is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. To further our goal of equal employment opportunity for all employees and prospective employees, it is the policy of VELUX Residential to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity and only job-related qualifications will be required.