Junior Sustainability Analyst to Nordic Sugar

Help us on our sustainability journey and create impact in the food and beverage sector

As part of our 2030 Sustainability Strategy and in response to upcoming regulations, Nordzucker has set ambitious targets to significantly reduce its emissions and enhance sustainable supply chain management. With increasing expectations for transparency and advanced sustainability reporting, we are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable new colleague to join Nordzucker’s Sustainability team and support our sustainability reporting efforts.

You can expect to become part of a modern business, with our feet planted solidly in the rich soil. From day 1, you will have a platform specifically for your development. Likewise, you will become part of the network- and project-groups, across both domestic and international departments.

We guarantee a friendly and welcoming workplace where you will have the ability to participate and be involved in major sustainability projects.

Tasks
As our new colleague in Sustainability, you will have a range of diverse tasks related to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Science Based Targets initiative, our product carbon footprint, collecting, and analyzing sustainability-related data from our operations and supply chain, and reporting on our progress. Together with the team, you will help implement our sustainability strategy and goals and support sustainability projects across the organization. You will work closely with diverse departments across several countries and gain exposure to numerous influential brands in the food and beverage industry.

Specific tasks:

• Support the data collection for Scope 1, 2, and 3 according to Greenhouse Gas Protocol
• Gather and analyze sustainability data from diverse sources
• Updating our Product Carbon Footprint
• Answering questionnaires for public reporting, such as CDP, EcoVadis, and others
• Developing reporting processes, both internal and external, in collaboration with several functions and stakeholders
• Working together with our customers, major food and beverage companies, on decreasing supply chain emissions
• …and other various tasks related to strategic projects to accomplish our sustainability goals

As an ideal candidate, you also:

• Have a relevant academic background, preferably master’s degree in sustainability management, engineering or comparable
• Bring an awareness and motivation to stay up to date on upcoming data and reporting requirements
• Are proactive, process-oriented, data-driven, and well-organized
• Have an eye for details and are passionate about Sustainability
• Experience with LCA software / Emission factor databases is an advantage
• Are experienced with Excel and PowerPoint
• Speak and write fluent English; German language capability is an advantage

If you are interested in the position, please submit your application as soon as possible. We are looking to fill both positions immediately and review incoming applications on continuous basis. We will stop when we find the right person.

You are welcome to contact Head of Sustainability Iver Drabæk for any further details or information about the position at [email protected]

We do not fill vacancies. We hire people with more than one talent.
At Nordic Sugar you will experience a working culture that is characterized by variety and flexibility. We have room for professional and personal development and for testing all your talents.

Nordic Sugar is part of The Nordzucker Group, based in Braunschweig, Germany, which is one of the world's leading sugar manufacturers. Our beet and cane product range includes white sugar, raw sugar, specialities and liquid sugar. In addition, the company produces animal feed, molasses, fertilizers and biofuels as well as electricity. Sustainability along the entire value chain is a high priority.

A total of 3.800 employees in 21 European and Australian production and refining plants across the Group strive towards providing excellent products and services and thus form the basis for further growth.

We are guided by our ambitions for environmental, social and financial sustainability: We want to be an attractive workplace, a strong business partner and an asset to the local community.