Sustainability Growth Lead

Aviko NL; Steenderen; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviko NL is seeking a Sustainability Business Lead to translate sustainability ambitions into commercially viable solutions across the value chain. You will identify opportunities, build business cases, and embed sustainability into our commercial strategy, reporting to the Sustainability Manager.

In this international role, you will collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Agro, Procurement and Supply Chain, work with Royal Cosun, and help turn climate, regenerative agriculture and circularity

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business, Economics, Sustainability, Agri & Food or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in business development, commercial strategy or value chain management.
• Experience developing business cases and commercial propositions.
• Fluency in English; Dutch preferred and German a plus.

Responsibilities

• Co-developing and implementing Aviko's commercial sustainability strategy.
• Translating sustainability ambitions into customer-focused value propositions.
• Building business cases that demonstrate both commercial and sustainability value.
• Identifying opportunities where sustainability strengthens customer relationships, competitiveness and business growth.
• Supporting the Sales organisation in customer conversations, tenders and strategic accounts.
• Bringing together colleagues from Marketing, Sales, Agro, Procurement and Supply Chain to drive cross-functional initiatives.
• Managing sustainability projects from concept through implementation.
• Sharing knowledge and best practices to further embed sustainability throughout the organisation.
• Collaborating with Royal Cosun colleagues to develop shared approaches and commercial opportunities.

Skills

Commercial mindset

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

International experience

Education

Master's degree in Business, Economics, Sustainability, Agri & Food or related field

Job description

Aviko NL is seeking a Sustainability Business Lead to translate sustainability ambitions into commercially viable solutions across the value chain. You will identify opportunities, build business cases, and embed sustainability into our commercial strategy, reporting to the Sustainability Manager.

In this international role, you will collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Agro, Procurement and Supply Chain, work with Royal Cosun, and help turn climate, regenerative agriculture and circularity