Do you have a passion for sustainability and would like to start your career in a promising field? Are you looking for a position with a steep learning curve in an international company? Then we have just the thing for you!
As our new Group Sustainability Manager (m/f/d) at KWS SAAT & Co. KGaA, you will be responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of strategies, targets and activities in the area of sustainability management and ESG (Environment, Social, Governance).
This position is ideal for graduates and young professionals who want to start their career in an exciting and sought-after field. Your work will be aimed at positioning our company responsibly on an environmental, social and economic level and promoting sustainable practices within KWS and in our value chain.
This fixed-term parental leave replacement position is ideally to be staffed in full-time – working part-time (minimum 25h/week) is possible.
Work from our HQ in Einbeck or at our Berlin-based KWS site.
Your Tasks:
- Continuation of the project management for the implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
- Coordination of non-financial reporting for the KWS Group 2024/2025
- Identification of opportunities to promote ESG aspects within the KWS Group and our value chain, including the establishment of appropriate internal guidelines or group standards
- Active participation in industry initiatives and networks
Your Profile:
- University degree in environmental sciences, sustainability management, agricultural sciences or comparable
- (First) professional experience in the field of sustainability reporting is nice to have
- Very good user knowledge of MS Office, especially MS Excel
- Interest in sustainability concepts and practices
- Very good project management skills
- Structured, independent way of working paired with very good time management skills
- Very good communication skills in German and English
Our Offer:
- An exceptionally interesting and diverse job in an international environment with the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas
- Working in an international, highly motivated and dynamic team with flat hierarchies
- Targeted professional and personal development opportunities
- Flexible working hours with the possibility of mobile work
- As a family-run company we are guided by the values of closeness, reliability, foresight and independence; this culture is lived in practice creating thus an open and friendly working atmosphere
- According to our slogan “Make yourself grow!”, we support the professional and personal development of our employees
- We offer excellent work equipment and sufficient parking spaces at the KWS location
- We offer a company pension scheme, capital formation benefits, Christmas and holiday bonuses, special prices for company shares, childcare allowance and company bicycle
We look forward to receiving your online application via our application system SuccessFactors! Please use the "Apply" function in the online advertisement.