Product Sustainability Specialist

Yazaki Europe Middle East and Africa; Ovar; Presencial; EUR 29 000 - 39 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible working

Continuous learning

Equal opportunity

Resumo da oferta

Yazaki Europe Middle East and Africa is seeking a Product Sustainability Specialist to join on a temporary maternity leave replacement in Ovar, Portugal. You will support the Sustainability team across our product portfolio, help ensure regulatory compliance, and calculate product carbon emissions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, collect and validate data, prepare reports and customer questionnaires, and contribute to carbon footprint reduction and circular economy initiatives.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Sustainability, or related field.
• Experience in sustainability, environmental compliance or project management preferred.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in English is mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Support the Sustainability team in day-to-day environmental compliance activities.
• Assist with data collection, validation and organization of sustainability data.
• Prepare sustainability reports, customer questionnaires and internal presentations.
• Contribute to projects on carbon footprint reduction, circular economy and sustainable materials.
• Collaborate with departments to gather information for initiatives and reporting.
• Conduct basic research on sustainability regulations and industry best practices.
• Maintain sustainability records, databases and documentation.
• Participate in meetings, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Conhecimentos

Analytical

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

English (mandatory)

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Sustainability

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Founded in 1929, Yazaki is a Japanese full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. More than 235,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers. To strengthen our team, we are looking a Product Sustainability Specialist.

We are open to candidates in Ovar.

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and knowledgeable person to join our team on a temporary basis during a maternity leave replacement.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainability initiatives across our product portfolio, support regulatory compliance activities, calculate carbon emissions of our products and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive sustainability success.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Sustainability team in day-to-day sustainability and environmental compliance activities.
• Assist with the collection, validation, and organization of sustainability-related data.
• Help prepare sustainability reports, customer questionnaires, and internal presentations.
• Contribute to projects related to carbon footprint reduction, circular economy, and sustainable materials.
• Work with different departments to gather information required for sustainability initiatives and reporting.
• Conduct basic research on sustainability regulations, customer requirements, and industry best practices.
• Maintain sustainability records, databases, and documentation.
• Participate in meetings, training sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives related to sustainability.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Sustainability, or a related field, is preferable.
• Experience in sustainability, environmental compliance or project management, is preferable.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Proficiency in English (mandatory).

What We Are Looking For

• Interest in sustainability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational abilities.

What do we have to offer?

At Yazaki, we provide a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for continuous learning.

At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.