Global construction & consumers sustainability director

Arkema; Nanterre; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An innovative firm is seeking a Global Construction & Consumers Sustainability Director to lead sustainability initiatives. This role involves defining and implementing sustainability strategies, engaging with stakeholders, and driving sustainable innovation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sustainability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. Join a dynamic team focused on balancing business needs with environmental responsibility and contribute to meaningful change in the industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the construction and consumers market.
• Strong ability to manage multiple sustainability programs.

Responsabilités

• Define and maintain the sustainability strategy aligned with corporate goals.
• Monitor global market trends and identify growth opportunities.

Connaissances

Sustainability Strategy

Project Management

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Market Analysis

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Business, Sciences, or Engineering

Description du poste

Bostik is looking for a Global Construction & Consumers Sustainability Director for its head office in La Défense.

Your main responsibilities will be:

1. Sustainability Strategy :

• Define, structure, and maintain the GBU C&C Sustainability Strategy, aligned with Bostik's Corporate C&C Sustainability strategy and Arkema's overall sustainability goals.
• Assess and analyze company policies and processes to identify areas for improvement in line with organizational sustainability commitments.
• Innovate and identify creative ways for Bostik C&C to balance business needs with environmental responsibility.
• Serve as the key contact for external stakeholders regarding sustainability matters.
• Draft and implement organizational policies addressing environmental concerns.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of sustainability programs and recommend improvements.
• Conduct research on environmental and sustainability issues relevant to the organization.
• Act as an internal sustainability consultant to educate colleagues on trends and issues in sustainability.
• Manage Bostik C&C’s contributions to Arkema sustainability initiatives, ensuring alignment with CSR commitments.
• Deliver objectives and KPIs outlined in the C&C Sustainability roadmap, focusing on Responsible Manufacturing, Sustainable Innovation, and Trustworthy Collaboration.
• Drive global sustainable innovation by identifying new product, packaging, or service opportunities.
• Provide guidance on sustainable certifications to meet market requirements.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and monitor execution of sustainability initiatives.

3. Market :

• Monitor global market trends and identify gaps for growth opportunities through new introductions or corrective actions.
• Observe sustainability initiatives of competitors, suppliers, and end-users in the adhesives and sealants sector.
• Participate in external events like association meetings and conferences to gather insights on market and innovation trends.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders such as architects, substrate suppliers, and institutes.
• Assist the Communications team in developing tools to communicate C&C Sustainability objectives and successes internally and externally.
• Advise on regulatory changes affecting C&C in EMEA, such as ATP21 and CPR, to ensure timely compliance.

The profile we are looking for :

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Sciences, Engineering, or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in the industry, preferably within the C&C market.
• Ability to manage multiple programs and projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging at senior management levels.
• Experience in managing customer and key partner relationships.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in another European language such as German or French is a plus.