Responsible for Sustainability Hilcona Group (60-100%)
You can expect a creative role with responsibility in which you anchor Sustainability realistically, effectively and in the interplay of ecological and economic requirements.
Permanent
60% - 100%
Target-oriented working time
as of now
German
What we offer
We offer 5.5 to 6 weeks' holiday, flexible working hours and predictable assignments (at least three weeks’ advance notice). We also offer you the opportunity to buy additional holidays or work part-time. There are no company holidays – you plan your holiday individually with your line manager and team.
Catering is very important to us: enjoy discounts on your lunch in our break rooms, free fruit and promotions such as free chestnuts, ice cream or smoothies. High-quality products at greatly reduced prices are available in our outlet.
Benefit from ideal public transport connections (bus stop in front of Hilcona), attractive ticket subsidies, ample parking for cars, e-bikes and scooters as well as a tool station for bicycle repairs – for sustainable and carefree travelling.
Expand your knowledge with extensive training programmes, high-quality courses at the Coop Training Centre and a wide range of personal development opportunities.
Your well-being matters to us: Benefit from our health management, company doctor, rewards for reliability, exclusive employee discounts in Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Vorarlberg, as well as subsidized fitness subscriptions—for health and leisure fun!
Experience unforgettable moments at our end-of-year parties or at interdepartmental sports events – celebrate and socialise together.
Secure your future with our exceptionally generous pension scheme, receive anniversary bonuses and attractive rewards for employee referrals. We pay two-thirds of your pension fund contributions and cancel the coordination deduction – your full salary is insured even if you work part-time.
Organise your working hours flexibly with part-time models and/or sabbatical options; wear professional work clothes and experience an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued and encouraged.
Your tasks
- Further development and ongoing updating of the sustainability strategy, taking into account regulatory and economic requirements
- Translating strategic goals into concrete, realisable measures for the specialist departments
- Actively monitoring legislative changes, standards and regulatory developments in the sustainability environment
- Technical monitoring and support of sustainability-related projects, e.g. energy and water efficiency, waste management or reduction of food losses
- Liaising and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders (customers, partners, authorities, certification bodies)
- Organisation, preparation and support of sustainability and customer audits
- Collaboration in the preparation of the sustainability report and processing of customer enquiries, ratings and platforms (e.g. SMETA/SEDEX)
- Representing the Hilcona Group at specialist events, panels and conferences
- Central contact person for all sustainability issues within the company
What you bring with you
- Degree in the field of food/agricultural sciences or sound professional experience in the field of food production or processing
- Additional qualification in Sustainability, Environmental Management or comparable
- Several years of experience in sustainability issues is an advantage, ideally in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Experience in implementing cross-divisional projects and dealing with different interests
- Structured personality with the ability to realistically prioritise Sustainability and reconcile ecological goals with economic framework conditions
- Solution- and impact-orientated approach with a focus on feasibility and long-term benefits
- Independent working style and assertiveness with a sure instinct
- Strong communication skills, ability to work in a team and a confident, convincing demeanour
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This is what our application process looks like:
Thank you for your application! We have received your documents and will get back to you as soon as possible.
We would like to get to know you and your motivation better in the first introductory meeting – let us have a relaxed chat and find out together whether we are a good match.
In the second interview, we will get to know each other better and talk about your skills and the next steps at our company – we look forward to continuing our dialogue with you. For some positions, an assessment may still be required - if this is the case, you will be informed in good time.
Congratulations, you have won us over and we you! We are now finalising the process and look forward to welcoming you to our team soon.
