Global Head of Sustainability (f/m/d)

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Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Global GmbH & Co. KG
Rhenus-Platz 4, Holzwickede

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Fulltime

personKatharina Kortmann

phone+492301291471

No matter where you are, we offer you the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world. Whether at one of our global locations or from the comfort of your home office, with us you have the opportunity to advance your career as Global Head of Sustainability to new heights.

Responsibilities:

You will provide leadership, coordination, planning and management for Corporate Sustainability within the Global Warehousing Solutions organization
You are key in building up collaboration and maintaining strong connection with the individual dedicated Key person (or Teams) of the Warehousing Solutions as well as with Rhenus Group Sustainability, to ensure sustainability management is performed
You prepare reports on progresses, provide insights on Sustainability topics (to the WS-GSC) and keep on developing and implementing methods to tackle different challenges
You build up partnerships, collaborate and maintain relations and work effectively cross-departmental with internal and external stakeholders
You link Sustainability to the organization for strategic development- and decision-making purposes
You ensure to continue on the existing and already determined WS Sustainability Framework (also for the Social pillar)
You provide structure and insight into the different duties in the context of Sustainability regarding advise, responsibility and accountability
You prepare and propose policy, definitions and objectives on Sustainability
You ensure consolidations- and projections are provided and calculated
You align and communicate targets and foster countries multi-year planning development
You track and review progress towards key target milestones as determined

Expected knowledge & skills:

Good understanding of corporate sustainability as a comprehensive concept for ESG Management
Strong analytical skills and understanding in making calculations on CO2 emissions regarding the different scopes, including the accompanied categories, as defined in GHG Protocol for Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3
Knowledge on relevant applications regarding calculating CO2 (for example CoZero)
A good understanding of Warehousing Solutions as an organization and what it entails
Understands the different levels of hierarchy of the organization
Knowledge Stakeholder Management (internal- external)
Is informed about the GHG Protocol and reporting standards e.g., Global Reporting standards (GRI), ESRS, SBTi, etc.

Expected interpersonal & communication skills:

Structured, independent and reliable way of working
Outstanding communication, also in cross-functional collaboration
Open minded for change management processes
Decision making and implementation skills
Respects and takes interest in the intercultural differences of the global organization and its people
Confident handling of MS Office, especially MS Excel
Conceptual academic thinking combined with realistic and pragmatical approach
Language competencies: English, Level B2, if not the capability to make this in the first 6 months

You can look forward to

Scope for action
Contributing ideas
A great international team
Short decision paths
Mobile working

Diverse scope of action

Turning your ideas into action / generate ideas

International Team

Quick decision processes

Home office

Great Team

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Warehousing Solutions

Rhenus Warehousing Solutions is one of the leading outsourcing partners for industry and commerce for warehouse logistics solutions. In addition to a large number of its own warehouse centers, Rhenus also takes on projects directly at our customers' premises. The comprehensive, additional services and IT solutions extend far beyond the standard warehouse logistics and complete the individual portfolio of our customers - everything from a single source. Our employees expect exciting tasks, a high degree of personal responsibility, and short decision-making processes as well as plenty of room for professional and personal development.

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