Group Sustainability Manager

                             Group Sustainability Manager

           Join us in shaping a greener future at Royal Unibrew

Are you ready to be at the forefront of sustainability in the beverage industry? Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the planet while driving business success? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join our team as our new Group Sustainability Manager.

A bit about your new role:

As the Group Sustainability Manager, you'll participate in transforming Royal Unibrew to a global leader in sustainable beverages. Working closely with our Executive Management, you'll craft and implement innovative strategies that not only drive financial performance but also enhance our environmental footprint and strengthen local communities.

Your main tasks will be:

Strategic Innovation:

• Lead the development and execution of sustainability strategies.
• Provide insights on emerging trends and technologies to stay ahead of the curve.

Data Mastery:

• Dive deep into environmental assessments and turn insights into actionable strategies.
• Advocate for robust data collection systems to drive meaningful progress.

Empowering Collaboration:

• Foster partnerships with stakeholders to work towards shared sustainability goals.
• Champion a culture of collaboration and innovation within and outside the company.

Providing Background, Trends, and Input:

• Offer strategic insights and recommendations to top-level decision-makers.
• Challenge policies and targets to drive continuous improvement in sustainability practices.

Assessing and engaging with Suppliers

• Evaluate supplier sustainability performance and capabilities.
• Drive initiatives to promote sustainable practices throughout the supply chain.

Supporting Royal Unibrew’s Markets:

• Provide guidance and support to regional teams on implementing sustainability initiatives.
• Tailor strategies to meet the unique challenges and opportunities of local markets.

Communicating Progress:

• Develop compelling communication strategies to showcase sustainability achievements.
• Use storytelling to engage stakeholders and inspire action towards a sustainable future.

We hope you can recognize yourself in the below wishing list:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in from the university or business school
• Demonstrated project management skills, adept at prioritization, and capable of executing multiple initiatives simultaneously with cross-functional teams and external partners effectively.
• Sustainability knowledge
• Proficient in analytical and data-based decision-making.
• Keen awareness and understanding of sustainability trends, technologies and concepts such as circular economy, including knowledge of sustainability standards and principles such as LCA, SBTi, GHG, PEF, CDP, ECOVADIS and relevant legislation such as CSRD, PPWR, etc.
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written. Also, strong skills in MS Office applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering engagement and collaboration within cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable navigating between high-level strategy formulation, policy preparation, and governance, while also being hands-on and capable of providing data-driven insights.

Why work for us:

You will have the opportunity to apply your skills in an informal and relaxed environment that encourages you to be yourself. We actively share knowledge, helping and supporting one another. Anticipate a competitive compensation package with numerous benefits, including all the Faxe Kondi Boosters/Cult/Rockstar you can drink.

Of course, we also offer a delightful lunch plan, excellent coffee, and all the other amenities that contribute to a great workday. Additionally, we provide shower and changing room facilities for those, for instance, who prefer to cycle to work.

Operating under a highly flexible model tailored to individual needs, this position offers opportunities for remote work on specific days. Still the position is situated in our Royal Unibrew HQ in Faxe.

Contact and Application:

Please apply through our website by clicking the "Apply" button.

We look forward to hearing from you.

At Royal Unibrew, you'll find the industry's most dedicated, energetic, and experienced colleagues. Together, we build the best framework for a job that precisely matches your everyday life and career aspirations.

Royal Unibrew produces, markets, sells, and distributes quality beverages. We are a consortium of more than 35 breweries and beverage producers from across Denmark, known especially for our traditional, locally-rooted brands such as Faxe Kondi, Egekilde, Royal Beer, Ceres, and Odense Pilsner, as well as partner brands like Pepsi MAX and Heineken.

Today, we are the second-largest beverage company in Denmark. Our journey began in 1856, and we still maintain a strong commercial focus, a clear growth strategy, and an ambitious sustainability strategy - both domestically and internationally.

You'll have over 1500 colleagues in Denmark and more than 2700 colleagues outside the country, including in Finland, Italy, France, Norway, Canada, the Netherlands, and the Baltic countries.

With us, you'll be part of challenging the boundaries of sustainable production and distribution. You'll help ensure a diverse range of beverages that bring people together - on the dance floor, during the third half, or over a meal - all while contributing to strengthening Danish sports, music, and community life.