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Lidl

Aug 21, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Dublin

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of Sustainability/ESG
  • Experience in project management
  • Third-level degree is essential in sustainability or relevant field
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Proficient Microsoft Office skills
  • German is an advantage but not essential
  • Full driving license is essential

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the development and execution of Lidl’s ‘A Better Tomorrow’ sustainability strategy across 6 key strategic pillars: Protecting Climate, Respecting Biodiversity, Acting Fairly, Promoting Health, Engaging in Dialogue and Conserving Resources
  • Managing and coordinating projects and initiatives in line with this strategy including:
  • Food waste reduction programmes
  • Carbon footprint analysis and reductions
  • Sustainability reporting coordination e.g. GRI, CSRD
  • Corporate sustainability data collection
  • Biodiversity programmes and projects
  • Collaborating with relevant departments, such as Marketing, Communications and Events, to drive sustainability awareness, education and action internally and externally
  • Engaging and managing internal and external sustainability stakeholders
  • Managing sustainability partnerships such as Business in the Community, WWF
  • Collaborating with internal sustainability representatives in each business area as well as Lidl International on projects and KPIs

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Sustainability Manager position?

The salary for the Sustainability Manager position is €49,500, rising to €63,000 after 3 years.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A third-level degree in sustainability or a relevant field is essential for this role.

How much experience is needed for the Sustainability Manager position?

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of Sustainability/ESG is required.

What skills are necessary for this position?

Excellent communication and analytical skills, along with proficient Microsoft Office skills, are necessary for this position.

Are there opportunities for career progression in this role?

Yes, there are excellent opportunities for career progression, and high-performing individuals may be invited to join the Leadership Academy.

Is knowledge of the German language beneficial for this position?

Yes, having knowledge of German is an advantage but not essential.

What types of sustainability projects will the manager manage?

The manager will coordinate projects such as food waste reduction programs, carbon footprint analysis, sustainability reporting, and biodiversity programs.

Will there be training provided for this role?

Yes, initial training and ongoing development will be provided by an experienced team member.

How many vacation days are provided for this position?

The position offers 20 days of holidays per annum, which rises to 25 days after two years.

Is a driving license required for this role?

Yes, a full driving license is essential for the Sustainability Manager position.

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Lidl

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1973
Founded Year

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