About The Job
As part of Danone Renew strategy, the company reframed its sustainability journey, articulated around 3 pillars: Health, Nature and People & Communities. For each pillar, Danone defines a new set of priorities which are translated into mid to long-term objectives, focusing on where the company can deliver the most impact and value. To ensure success in achieving this ambition, Danone is building a dedicated capability focused on coordinating our Supplier Engagement, Traceability & Internal Comms strategies working inside a global team and Cycles & Procurement.
The role will have a strong focus on Greenhouse gas emissions & Supply Chain Decarbonization but will span across Environmental topics with a strong element of Supplier engagement. The major focus will be on leveraging industry best practices on the basics then selecting key innovative transformation opportunities.
Key responsibilities:
- Map out specific initiatives with top suppliers and partners, supporting the coordination of the initiatives, timing, results, cost, impact.
- Monitor the progress from ambition to action - to deliver global and zone emissions targets.
- Manage processes to monitor and track the global SBTi roadmap, giving insight to key achievements and decision requirements and holding zones and functions accountable for delivering plans and capturing value.
- Create effective project management and governance surrounding key partnerships related to greenhouse gas commitments.
- Structure and execute internal and external forums to effectively share expectations and greenhouse gas ambitions; facilitate idea generation, best practice sharing and preferred investment opportunities.
- Identify and propose initiatives aligned to greenhouse gas emissions targets and commitments to the relevant decision bodies.
- Align on the strategy for Supply chain decarbonization program.
- Drive the toolkit for buying teams & suppliers.
About You
- Masters Graduate ideally in a relevant subject.
- Expertise and experience in Sustainability and Climate / Carbon projects in Supply Chain.
- Background in agriculture is a huge plus.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Analytical, finance and project management skills.
- Strong collaborative and communication skills.
- Very good at dealing with ambiguity.
- Customer focus and action oriented.
- Good interpersonal skills, conflict management, influencing skills.
About Us
Working at Danone is a unique experience. It’s fast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Evian, Alpro, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you. One Planet. One Health – BY YOU.
We’re proud to be a B-Corp certified company. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
We offer
All Danoners receive a complete package of benefits. This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium free pension and great discounts on health insurance and Danone products. We understand the importance of flexibility and offer 30 days of annual leave (with the opportunity to purchase more) and a hybrid working environment, where you can work either from home or from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Zoetermeer.
What’s next
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* all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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