Job opportunity

Purpose & key responsibilities of the role

The Product Sustainability Analyst will implement quantitative and qualitative assessment of the sustainability metrics of Lenzing products, operations and suppliers.


Principal accountabilities/Main tasks:

• You will prepare and conduct Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) calculations of Lenzing facilities, products & new product concepts; and you will keep track of the development of LCA methodology
• You will help to answer customer queries and facilitate their engagement with sustainability information about Lenzing products, including the development of communication materials (e.g. snapshots, fact sheets)
• You will provide data analysis, review and KPI support with crossfunctional departments, such as the Commercial teams (LCA data); Corporate Communications (Sustainability Report); Investor Relations (ESG ratings); Procurement (supplier data); and Corporate Risk (ESG risks)
• You will assist in responding to industry questionnaires/benchmarking and ESG ratings; and you will contribute to multi-stakeholder initiatives (e.g. Cascale, UN fashion charter, EDANA) for the development of tools like MSI, LCA databases and industry/regulatory standards (e.g. EU-PEF)
• You will contribute to the product sustainability strategy & roadmaps on specific topics (e.g. climate, water, biodiversity), and support preparations towards implementing upcoming EU regulations (e.g. Green claims, Empowering consumers, Ecodesign for Sustainable Products)
• You will provide sustainability integration support in other business areas: analytics for sustainability report, implementation of industry tools, target progress, branding & environmental claims review, new product concepts based on sustainability benefits with commercial teams, procurement clauses, supplier engagement etc.     

Your ideal profile

• You hold an MSc degree e.g. in Engineering or Science, or equivalent experience in the field of Sustainability, Eco-design etc.
• You have 1-2 years of experience with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
• You have good English language skills, both written & spoken (B2 level); German would be an advantage
• You have strong analytical skills, a process-oriented mindset, and good problem-solving abilities; and you are able to work in a team and independently
• Project management skills would be an advantage
• You are willing to work in an international environment, and to travel occasionally

What we can offer you

• Flexible working time arrangements within the frame of a flexitime model with homeoffice days and part-time options
• In-house and funded restaurant with garden, serving freshly prepared, organic-certified warm meals focussing on regional products
• Various health and sports opportunities such as financial contribution towards gym costs, health check-ups, physical therapy and more
• Various professional and personal training and further education opportunities in in-house education center (Bildungszentrum). Shared designing of your personal career path domestic and abroad
• A diverse and respectful corporate culture where safety and sustainability matter