Global Sustainability Manager

Reporting to the CEO, the Global Sustainability Manager will be responsible for leading Recipharm’s global sustainability reporting efforts by providing expert knowledge on climate and sustainability reporting to fulfil the Sustainability Roadmap.
The Sustainability Manager will be accountable for ESG related internal & external reporting requirements, managing the ESG database maintenance and training, driving analysis, and consolidating information across functions to develop comprehensive reports.
Define, train, maintain, and govern the ESG reporting process across all contributing functions
Provide in-depth understanding of reporting requirements such as SBTi, CDP, Annual Sustainability Reports, Lender’s SFA Reporting, UN Global Compact, and CSRD including EU taxonomy
Monitor and implement changes in sustainability requirements and legislation, ensuring reporting aligns with relevant EU legislation and identifying when external resources are needed
Manage and report on the company’s sustainability performance in line with the Sustainability Roadmap, corporate goals, and stakeholder requirements
Identify and support the drafting of necessary sustainability policies to meet external requirements
Define data collection and reporting standards for key functions such as Finance, HR, Operations (EHS, Procurement, Manufacturing), Commercial, and Legal
Establish and coordinate processes to consolidate sustainability data and provide regular reports to senior leaders and shareholders
Lead and coordinate ESG related audits and manage related deviations by coordinating the functions to resolve in timely manner
Conduct trend analyses and develop recommendations to improve global KPIs
Provide due diligence support to ensure compliance and alignment with sustainability goals

University degree in Sustainability, EU legislative frameworks, international sustainability standards, project management, Finance, or Environmental Policy
Five years of hands-on experience working with a broad range of sustainability topics, understanding different stakeholders’ views on sustainability
Three years of experience with reporting such as GRI, CDP, UN Global Compact, SBTi, Annual Sustainability Reports, Lender’s SFA Reporting, and CSRD including EU taxonomy
Experience in planning, managing, and organizing projects within short to medium timescales within the sustainability framework
Experience in setting up digital tools for sustainability data and reporting
Experience in training management teams and operational functions on sustainability topics
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

This role is 100% remote and open to applicants with EU/UK citizenship or candidates with a valid work/residence permit who have permanent residence in the UK, Sweden, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, or Portugal. No EU/UK visa sponsorship is offered.
Our core values of Respect, Reliability, Collaboration and Excellence shape every aspect of our work and our interactions with all our stakeholders. We seek individuals who are respectful, considerate and honest, value diversity and show integrity in their daily work. Our culture thrives on reliability, ensuring we consistently deliver on our promises and meet the expectations of our stakeholders through operational excellence. We believe in the power of collaboration, fostering an agile environment through teamwork and active listening. Our relentless pursuit of excellence drives us to deliver high-quality products and services, while maintaining a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every team member is recognised and valued. Join us to be part of a community that is committed to mutual success and high standards
Recipharm is a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) employing over 5,200 employees worldwide. Recipharm provides manufacturing services of pharmaceuticals in various dosage forms, including, sterile fill & finish, oral solid dosage and biologics; clinical trial material development and manufacturing services; and, pharmaceutical product development. Its biologics segment, ReciBioPharm, works with customers to develop and commercialise advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs): pre-clinical to clinical and commercial development and manufacture for new biological modalities, encompassing technologies based on live viruses and viral vectors, live-microbial biopharmaceutical products, nucleic acid-based mRNA and plasmid DNA production.Recipharm manufactures several hundred different products to customers ranging from big pharma to smaller research and development companies. It operates development and manufacturing facilities in France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the US and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. For more information on Recipharm and our services, please visit www.recipharm.com and www.recibiopharm.com