Global Logistics Sustainability & Decarbonization Lead

Rhenus Logistics; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhenus Logistics in the United States is seeking a project management professional for the Overland Sustainability team. The role focuses on decarbonization projects, cross-border collaboration, and innovative transport solutions in a fast-moving logistics environment.

You will lead pilots, translate pilots into scalable business cases, build relationships across countries, and contribute to CO2 budgets while advancing automation and long-term strategy.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in road freight forwarding operations.

Responsibilities

• Proactively explore and evaluate decarbonization opportunities, leading pilot projects from concept through proof of value.
• Translate pilots into scalable business solutions, coordinating with stakeholders across Europe to adopt low-carbon transport practices.
• Aid in achieving CO2 budget targets for the Overland Division by supporting country teams and prioritizing initiatives.
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders from various countries.
• Focus on technological development for long-term strategy and automation for CO2 calculations.

Skills

Overland logistics

Stakeholder communication

Sustainability focus

Travel willingness

Job description

Rhenus Logistics in the United States is seeking a project management professional for the Overland Sustainability team. The role focuses on decarbonization projects, cross-border collaboration, and innovative transport solutions in a fast-moving logistics environment.

You will lead pilots, translate pilots into scalable business cases, build relationships across countries, and contribute to CO2 budgets while advancing automation and long-term strategy.