About Us
We are Mrieux NutriSciences Blonk part of Mrieux NutriSciences group. Established in 1999 by Hans Blonk we have been pioneering environmental footprinting and LCA in the agri-food sector for over 25 years. Our mission To enable a sustainable healthy future for our planet. Our team includes top experts in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) crop management animal production systems software development and sustainability research.
Together with our clients we transform insight into action helping to shape a sustainable agri-food system that benefits future generations. We believe in transparency teamwork and integrity delivering honest science-based solutions to sustainability frontrunners.
About the role
As the Manager Consultancy you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of Blonks consultancy business unit. Reporting directly to the General Manager youll lead a dynamic team of 20 highly skilled consultants with unique expertise in agri-food LCAs. Your main responsibilities will include:
Business Unit and Process Management: Oversee all operational activities related to the Consultancy BU ensuring optimal performance in project delivery client management and resource allocation. This includes aligning activities with strategic goals leading budgeting & planning and driving performance.
Team Leadership and Development: Foster a high-performance culture that encourages excellence accountability and teamwork. Mentor and support your team in developing their skills and expertise. Drive key activities in recruitment and talent development to build out a strong Consultancy BU.
Business strategy: Collaborate closely with the General Manager the Commercial Director and other members of the Management Team (of which you are an integral member) to formulate implement drive and monitor the business development strategy for the Consultancy BU.
LCA and Methodology Expertise: Ensure that critical LCA knowledge is shared within both your team and with clients that our methods remain at the forefront of scientific rigor and that we actively contribute to the development and implementation of our LCA frameworks.
Client Relations and Project Oversight: Cultivate strong client relationships and support team members in managing complex projects that are delivered on time within budget and to the highest standards. Establish Blonk as a trusted advisor in the sustainability sector offering expert solutions that support clients long-term sustainability targets.
Innovation and Quality Management: Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement maintaining Blonks leadership in sustainability consulting. Uphold high standards ensuring compliance with data security and methodological integrity.
About you
You are a leader in environmental footprinting and a technical expert in LCA with 10 years of consultancy experience out of which 6 in LCA/footprinting.
You are a thoughtful strategic leader who knows how to develop empower and guide the team through change to success.
You have a strong ownership mindset entrepreneurial drive and proven experience in business scaling market expansion and operational management.
You are adept at engaging stakeholders resolving conflicts and creating win-win solutions.
Translating vision into innovative actionable solutions is in your DNA.
What is in it for you
Strong contribution to a more sustainable society by helping key market players improve their environmental footprint.
Working with highly talented and engaged professionals in a stimulating and informal working environment.
Plenty of room for own leadership and initiative as well as abundant opportunities for personal and professional development (supported with a personal development budget).
Attractive salary of EUR 6500-7500 per month (gross based on 40 hours per week) holiday allowance bonus pension scheme.
Contract for 32-40 hours per week.
Hybrid working environment (opportunity to work from home 2-3 days a week with reimbursements) and flexible working hours
Apply for the job
Do you want to join our team as our new Manager Consultancy Then wed love to hear about you!
Do you have questions about the role Contact our HR Business Partner Vasilina by calling 31 (0)
No agencies please. Information contained in this notice is not to be used for commercial purposes.
