In this role, you'll ensure that LONGi Europe organisation is operating in accordance with customers’ ESG performance standards and is ready to meet upcoming EU and Member States legislations. Your role will involve examining our corporate activities and working with headquarters in China to determine where improvements can be made and ensuring compliance with Sustainability/ESG legislations and customer ESG performance standards.
You will engage directly with customers to support their due diligence in ESG/Sustainability and assist in their ESG audits and assessments of LONGi’s facilities, identifying and resolving problems and ensuring compliance to performance standards.
Develop and implement Sustainability/ESG strategies and action plans, to ensure LONGi corporate sustainable development meets customers’ ESG Performance Standards
in co-operation with Legal, negotiate ESG/Sustainability agreements in customer contracts, manage associated costs, and ensuring compliance
In co-operation with Sales Directors, ensure that all aspects of contractual agreements on ESG/Sustainability are met
Support implementation of ESG/Sustainability policies, practices and reporting to ensure compliance with legislations and keep up to date with UK, European Union and Member States regulations
Liaise with relevant bodies such as local authorities, NSO and associations
Propose organisational sustainability targets, developing plans to meet legislative and customer performance targets and oversee their delivery.
Ecovadis, Archiles) to identify, assess and reduce LONGi’s organisation's ESG risks and to continually improve the impact of the organisation on the environment; Manage relations with the directors, senior management and internal stakeholders on ESG/Sustainability environmental issues and responsibilities that impact the organization
A relevant degree, or postgraduate qualification. Specialisation in one of the following subjects: bioscience, earth sciences, ecology, energy, environmental engineering, environmental health, environmental sciences or management engineering - with a sustainability focus.
To manage projects, as well as produce and deliver presentations
To be skilled in negotiations and project management
To be fluent, both in writing and speaking in English, Chinese, and German
Commercial awareness and an understanding of business
A promising career development within our fast-growing organization
A competitive salary with a success-based variable, additional benefits, and other attractive perks