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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'll implement and create Sustainability/ESG reports to promote sustainable development within the organization. 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 to ensure compliance with performance standards.
What you will do:
* Engage with customers to present LONGi’s credentials in ESG/Sustainability.
* Develop and implement Sustainability/ESG strategies and action plans to ensure LONGi's sustainable development aligns with customers’ ESG Performance Standards.
* Negotiate ESG/Sustainability agreements in customer contracts in cooperation with Legal, manage associated costs, and ensure compliance.
* Work with Sales Directors to ensure all aspects of contractual agreements on ESG/Sustainability are met.
* Support the implementation of ESG/Sustainability policies, practices, and reporting to ensure compliance with legislation, keeping up to date with UK, European Union, and Member State regulations.
* Liaise with relevant bodies such as local authorities, NSO, and associations.
* Propose organizational sustainability targets, develop plans to meet legislative and customer performance targets, and oversee their delivery.
* Conduct internal ESG impact assessments (e.g., Ecovadis, Archiles) to identify, assess, and reduce LONGi’s ESG risks, and to improve the organization’s environmental impact, providing confidence to customers in LONGi's ESG credentials.
* Promote awareness within the organization of emerging ESG/Sustainability issues and implement best practices in corporate, ethical, and social responsibility areas.
* Manage relations with directors, senior management, and internal stakeholders on ESG/Sustainability and environmental issues affecting the organization.
* Possess a relevant degree or postgraduate qualification, with specialization in bioscience, earth sciences, ecology, energy, environmental engineering, environmental health, environmental sciences, or management engineering focusing on sustainability.
* Business qualification or experience in business activities, especially customer engagement, is considered as important as knowledge of environmental aspects.
* Show initiative, recognize emerging problems, and proactively develop solutions to mitigate issues before they arise.
* Manage projects and produce/deliver presentations effectively.
* Be skilled in negotiations and project management.
* Be organized and able to distill information for effective communication.
* Be fluent in both written and spoken English, Chinese, and German.
* Possess commercial awareness and an understanding of business.
WE OFFER
* A challenging position in a market-leading photovoltaic company.
* The opportunity to work in a global team with an international vision.
* Promising career development within our fast-growing organization.
* Colleagues who are smart, supportive, hardworking, and driven.
* A competitive salary with a success-based variable, additional benefits, and attractive perks.
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