Product Sustainability Manager (m/f/d)

Voith Hydro; Heidenheim an der Brenz; Remote; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global technology company is seeking a Product Sustainability Manager to support its sustainability initiatives. The role involves performing carbon footprint calculations, improving data quality in product sustainability processes, and collaborating with various teams to drive sustainability innovations. This position offers flexible working models and development opportunities. The company is located outside Germany and Austria.

Leistungen

Flexible working models

Sustainable development opportunities

Health and well-being offers

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Sustainability Management, or a related technical field.
• Strategic thinking and passion for sustainability from concept to implementation.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English.

Aufgaben

• Perform Product Carbon Footprint calculations and Life Cycle Assessments.
• Improve data quality and methodologies of PCF calculations.
• Embed eco-design and circularity principles into product engineering.
• Work with procurement to define supplier sustainability requirements.
• Identify sustainability-driven product and business innovations.
• Serve as a champion for product sustainability within the company.
• Monitor trends and contribute to corporate sustainability reporting.

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

About The Voith Group Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Position Support the Voith Group | Voith Hydro as a Product Sustainability Manager (m/f/d) — Job ID 77085 | Worldwide - outside of Germany and Austria.

Responsibilities

• Performing Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) calculations and Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) for selected products.
• Continuously improving data quality, tools, and methodologies of PCF calculations by collaborating closely with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and suppliers.
• Embedding eco-design and circularity principles into product engineering and design processes to identify and assess design alternatives that reduce environmental impact without compromising performance and costs.
• Collaborating with the procurement team to define and implement supplier sustainability requirements to support product sustainability assessments and regulatory compliance.
• Identifying and supporting sustainability-driven product and business innovations, such as low-carbon materials, circular design strategies, and energy-saving technologies.
• Serving as the internal champion for product sustainability, raising awareness and building competence across teams.
• Monitoring product sustainability trends, risks, and opportunities and contributing to corporate sustainability reporting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Sustainability Management, or a related technical field.
• Ideally, you have knowledge of our products and engineering processes and already have experience in a similar position.
• Strategic thinking and passion for bringing sustainability from concept to implementation.
• Hands-on experience with LCA tools or PCF calculators is a plus.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (engineering, R&D, procurement, compliance, sales) in a complex industrial environment.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English.

Location and work policy This position can be filled at any of our global Voith Hydro locations (except Germany and Austria). The remote work policies will adhere to the regulations of the specific location where you are based.

What we offer We offer you an international working environment with an open and inclusive company culture. In addition, you can expect flexible working models, sustainable development opportunities and various offers for the compatibility of family and career as well as health and well-being.

How to apply Apply now via our web portal. Find more details about the application process.

The Voith Hydro Holding GmbH & Co. KG | VHZ is looking forward to your application!

Contact

Your personal contact
J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS
Global Business Services HR EMEA
Talent Acquisition Team

• Nathalie Schubert
• Tel. [phone]

voith.com/career
Job ID 77085