Global Lead, Circular Resource & Waste Strategy

Roche

Basel

On-site

CHF 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago

Be an early applicant

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Roche is seeking a Global Lead Resource Circularity within Global Site Sustainability to drive efficiency and waste management across our Sites Network and Diagnostics facilities. You will lead a global cross-functional team to embed circular economy principles, enhance climate resilience, and advance sustainability goals.

This role offers influence over site Ecobalance plans and major capital decisions, ensuring long-term resilience and measurable impact.

Qualifications

University-level degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or a related technical field.
10+ years of professional experience in resource flow modeling and technical waste management at site and production level.
Agile, collaborative communicator able to translate complex environmental analysis into actionable strategies.
Thrives in cross-functional, virtual matrix environments and builds influential relationships.
Fluent in English; German proficiency; willingness to travel ~10%.

Responsibilities

Lead global resource efficiency and waste management strategies and roadmaps across the Sites Network and Diagnostics division.
Guide cross-functional teams in a matrix organization to implement circular economy principles and technical waste management solutions.
Oversee site opportunity assessments, conduct environmental forecast calculations, and integrate measures into site Ecobalance Action Plans.
Conduct resource use and waste reviews for major capital investments to ensure long-term site sustainability and resilience.
Co-develop global climate resilience strategies alongside local site-level environmental initiatives.
Communicate site sustainability priorities and progress effectively to senior leadership through clear data visualizations.