Senior Manager of Sustainability Operations at Oatly
Senior Manager of Sustainability Operations at Oatly
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WHY OATLY
Across the world peoples consumption habits and diets are evolving to be more plantbased. Enter Oatly the #1 oat based dairy alternative producer in the world with products spanning multiple categories.
Were determined on being part of the discussion on the longterm future of the food and beverage industry. To keep this movement going we need more brilliant minds to come work with us to keep the momentum going and the Oatly flowing.
Our sole purpose as a company is to make it easy for people to turn what they eat and drink into personal moments of healthy joy without recklessly taxing the planets resources in the process.
Sustainability nutritional health and trust are at the heart of what we do. We are building a culture that constantly upgrades each other so we can upgrade the planet. This is a company that shows great respect and a fearless approach to make positive change. Does this feel exciting Well this is where you come in.
WHAT WE NEED YOU TO DO
The purpose of this role Senior Manager of Sustainability Operations is to lead the integration of sustainability into all business decisions across the global Sustainable Operations organization. You will drive the development of sustainability competence and requirements embedding them in key roles and strategies to ensure sustainability is elevated on par with cost and quality in every decision we make. You will build additional internal KPIs and reporting mechanisms to track sustainability performance. You will ensure prioritization and support the implementation of actions and projects within key functions to ensure sustainability targets are met.
Heres the main elements of the role...
- Embed sustainability in key decisionmaking forums considering cost and quality
- Guide strategy and roadmap development for Sustainable Operations including factories comanufacturing sourcing planning and logistics.
- Develop sustainability competence and accountability in key roles within Sustainable Operations.
- Create systems to measure and track progress toward supplychain sustainability goals.
- Collaborate with the Director of Sustainability Analysis and Reporting for accurate progress measurement and annual reporting.
- Work with regional teams to integrate global strategies into local operations.
- Provide technical guidance on sustainability best practices tools and technologies.
- Engage with emerging practices in decarbonization renewable energy and sustainable operations.
- Monitor legislation and trends related to decarbonization and renewable energy.
- Support Communications and Creative teams in articulating Oatlys sustainability values.
- Operate within a Global Sustainability team fostering crossfunctional collaboration.
But you know. These are just the things we can think of right now! This might be the job today but tomorrow brings more change so being light on your feet and willing to embrace the unknown is a verrrrrry big help.
In this role you will report into Global Colead of Sustainability and VP Sustainability Operations & Supply. The position can be placed in Malm Berlin Amsterdam London or Barcelona. Some travel may be required.
This next section is for all the bullet point lovers out there...
WHAT WE NEED YOU TO BRING TO THE TABLE
We are looking for you who have:
- At least 10 years of combined relevant professional experience in sustainability.
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering Environmental Science or related field.
- Preferred to have a certification in energy management procurement engineering or related field.
- Technical understanding of sustainable practices in energy transport water and waste (preferably in food and beverage manufacturing).
- Experience measuring and monitoring environmental metrics (CO2e energy water waste).
- Experience optimizing manufacturing systems and technical understanding of renewable energy generation.
- Alignment with Oatlys sustainability values and commitment to meaningful change in the food and beverage industry.
- Strong management and leadership skills strategic mindset practical approach strong communicator and decisionmaker.
- Stakeholder management with frequent interaction with senior leaders.
WHO WE NEED YOU TO BE
We think your oatsomeness is built upon the following qualities:
- You are a passionate advocate for sustainability who strives to create societal shifts and drive the plantbased revolution.
- You have problemsolving skills essential for identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- You are a selfstarter who enjoys building from scratch and implementing sustainable processes structures and tools.
- You are highly collaborative and understand that our success as a company depends on our ability to work together to find innovative solutions.
- You have a charismatic presence and a knack for steering conversations while diplomatically focusing the room on what matters.
- You are an entrepreneur at heart with the knowhow to create forward momentum and the stamina to relentlessly drive the process.
- You are comfortable with ambiguity and chaos energized by the challenge of building something lasting that benefits both the world and its people.
To be the perfect fit for Oatly we believe you have a thirst for knowledge and are a resultdriven person with high integrity. You thrive with a handson approach even in times of rapid change. Your social competence allows you to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
Finallywe hope that you share our values and have a great interest to carry out our mission in order to make the world a little bit better.
Another bulleted list felt redundant so we made this page talking about all the benefits we offer to sweeten the deal of working with us before you apply if youre curious check out this fancy page right here!
YOUR APPLICATION
Phew! Well done if youve got this far. Were glad weve still got your attention because weve got one last super important point to make.
As you can probably tell were a normbreaking company. For us diversity and differences are an obvious asset. We know that amazing candidates can sometimes be put off applying for a job unless they can tick every box and that makes us really sad. So please trust your gut and pop in your application if its feeling right. If you have the curiosity passion and collaborative spirit lets do this together! It will be fun!
Last day of application: 24th of April.
We treat all candidates equally: If you are interested please apply through our application system any correspondence should come from there. This will ensure that the candidate experience is smooth and fair to everyone!
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Employment Type
Full Time
