Regional Decarbonization & Sustainability Lead

Zuellig Pharma; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive environment

Diversity & inclusion

Growth opportunities

Total Rewards program

Job summary

Zuellig Pharma in Malaysia is seeking a Regional Sustainability Lead to advance the company’s decarbonization and environmental agenda across markets. The role focuses on governance, roadmaps, and building capabilities within operations teams.

You will partner with regional heads, develop CFR portfolio, drive ISO 14001 alignment, and embed sustainability across the organization, delivering commercially viable environmental initiatives and strong governance through 2026 and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; certifications such as ISO 14001 or GHG Protocol are advantages.
• Proven decarbonization delivery experience across large operations.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to defend business cases.
• Experience working across multiple markets.
• Proficient with sustainability data platforms and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Partner with regional operations leadership to co-develop business cases and align on direction.
• Own the decarbonization pipeline and CFR portfolio, prioritizing opportunities.
• Build regional roadmaps showing joint value of decarbonization and cost efficiency.
• Drive governance across markets using ISO 14001 framework and KPIs.
• Establish market-level assurance models and escalation mechanisms.
• Collaborate with external partners to align vendor operations with Scope 3 targets.
• Engage leadership to secure commitment to sustainability objectives.
• Develop resilience frameworks and upskill teams across the organization.

Skills

Decarbonization delivery

ISO 14001 / GHG knowledge

Financial & commercial acumen

Multi-market experience

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, environmental management, or similar

Tools

GHG accounting software

Carbon data platforms

Job description

Zuellig Pharma in Malaysia is seeking a Regional Sustainability Lead to advance the company’s decarbonization and environmental agenda across markets. The role focuses on governance, roadmaps, and building capabilities within operations teams.

You will partner with regional heads, develop CFR portfolio, drive ISO 14001 alignment, and embed sustainability across the organization, delivering commercially viable environmental initiatives and strong governance through 2026 and beyond.