Sustainability Officer, Markesdorf, Germany
Overall Job Purpose
- Collaborate with the company's internal teams to develop and implement a coordinated action plan to achieve sustainability goals and targets.
- Serve as the internal leader and "go-to" expert for sustainability topics
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain databases for tracking progress toward sustainability goals, objectives, and targets.
- Ensure all stakeholders are on board with BUSS sustainability efforts.
- Together with the Material R&D research cell, continue to develop products LCA and environmental assessment tools inside the organization.
- Provide business support for assessing environmental impacts of business activities, technologies, products, customer-relevant use patterns, and business models utilizing recognized LCA and inventory tools, standards, and international databases.
- Manage BUSS carbon inventories and accounting.
- Conduct research on industry best practices in sustainability to help the company improve its environmental performance.
- Coordinate with various independent research rating institutes to provide feedback on BUS sustainability efforts in improving its performances.
- Support the development of new services and facilities that meet environmental standards while meeting customer needs.
Essential Criteria
Master degree in Sustainability and Environment or Master degree level + any proven experience in a similar role
Fluent in English
Experience / Knowledge:
Similar experience within any Industrial sector involving
Experience 2-6 years
Competencies / Abilities:
- Good communication skills
- Strong analytical ability & proactively support business
- Have advanced organizational skills.
- Hands-on approach & doer (execution skills)
- Understanding of costs structure
- business acumen/ performance driven approach
- Team Player
- Result oriented (fulfilling set targets within committed timeline)
- Problem solving oriented