Sustainability & Regulatory Expert

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany; Mollet del Vallès; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in chemical sciences is seeking a Sustainability Regulatory Expert in Mollet del Vallès, Spain. This role focuses on enhancing sustainability practices across various initiatives related to ESG topics such as biodiversity, compliance with environmental regulations, and sustainability reporting. Candidates with a background in environmental science or administrative fields and relevant experience in ESG frameworks are encouraged to apply.

Formación

• Minimum of 3 years of experience with ESG frameworks.
• Familiarity with relevant sustainability regulations.
• Strong presentation skills and fluency in English.

Responsabilidades

• Lead or participate in initiatives related to biodiversity, human rights, and waste management.
• Ensure compliance with environmental laws and improve sustainability practices.
• Engage with colleagues and external partners on sustainability matters.

Conocimientos

Communication

Data Analysis

Project Management

Sustainability Regulations

Attention to Detail

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in technical or administrative field

Descripción del empleo

This position will play an essential role in continuously improving our performance in various ESG (environmental, social, governance) topics managed by our Procurement team. You will work in initiatives (either leading them or as a team member) in fields such as biodiversity protection, conflict minerals, human rights, water and waste management, circular economy, etc.You will contribute to ensuring compliance with relevant environmental regulations and laws to minimize risks for our company. You will also constantly seek ways to improve our sustainability practices and help us to raise the standards of our sustainability reporting.Who are you : Bachelor's or Master's degree either in a technical area (e.g., environmental science, engineering, etc.) or in an administrative field (e.g., business, legal, etc.)Proficiency in relevant sustainability regulations applicable to procurement activities, such as German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act, EU Packaging Directive 94 / 62 / EC, upcoming Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and EU Deforestation Law, as well as standards like ISO 14001, ISO 26000.Minimum of 3 years of experience working on ESG frameworks such as biodiversity protection, conflict minerals, human rights, water and waste management, circular economy, etc.Understanding of sustainability reporting requirements (e.g.,ESRS, CSRD, etc.)Familiarity with digital tools / solutions for supply chain mapping to identify environmental and social risks and opportunities. Effective communication and engagement with colleagues from different areas of the company, as well as external partners (e.g., consultants) Experience of working with large datasets and the ability to analyze and interpret data into meaningful conclusionsand solve problems.Project management experience is desired.Adaptability, attention to detailsand good timemanagementskills.Ability to work remotely, independently and as part of a virtual team.Strong presentation skills; fluency in English.

Sustainability Regulatory Expert • Mollet del Valles, Spain