Product Sustainability Specialist

Yazaki; Viseu; Presencial; EUR 35 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Yazaki in Aveiro, Portugal seeks a Product Sustainability Specialist to join on a temporary maternity-leave replacement basis. The role focuses on sustainability initiatives, data collection, and regulatory compliance across the product portfolio.

You will calculate carbon emissions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to projects on circular economy and sustainable materials, supporting ongoing regulatory and customer requirements.

Qualificações

• 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).
• Microsoft tools (mandatory).

Responsabilidades

• Support sustainability initiatives across the product portfolio and help ensure regulatory compliance.
• Assist with data collection, validation and organization for sustainability reporting.
• Contribute to carbon footprint calculations and lifecycle assessments of products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive sustainability goals and improvements.
• Maintain sustainability records, documentation and related reporting materials.
• Participate in meetings and training sessions on sustainability practices.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Communication & Stakeholder mgmt

English proficiency

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/Env Sci/Sustainability

Ferramentas

Microsoft tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Country :Portugal (PT) City :Ovar Worksite / Location :Ovar Plant

Job Function :People & CA_EHS & Sustainability Job Discipline : Job Family :Sustainability

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. Join a family-owned company committed to being environmentally friendly in every aspect of its business, contributing to society, and inspiring trust. To strengthen our team, we are looking for aProduct Sustainability Specialist in our plant in [[location]].

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).
• Microsoft tools (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.

At Yazaki, we arecommitted to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone which extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.

Product Sustainability Specialist Aveiro, Portuguese Republic, PT