Sustainability Analyst/ Specialist

BioMar is the industry leader in sustainability, providing innovative nutritional and sustainability solutions for the aquaculture value chain.

Duties and responsibilities

The Sustainability Analyst (or Specialist, depending on the applicant’s qualifications) will be a vital member of a highly competent global sustainability team and will interact with other team members across departments and geographies. This role is a central component for driving and documenting credible, science-based improvements across the entire value chain and for all environmental impacts. Responsibilities include supporting global sustainability strategies, monitoring data and metrics, assisting in sustainability communication, and overseeing data collection, quality assurance, and conducting environmental impact assessments.

Using tools such as Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), we are seeking a sustainability analyst or specialist to lead environmental impact assessments for raw materials, feed products and customers. In addition, we would like this team member to be a trusted technical expert that can ensure adherence to leading LCA standards, guidelines and research developments. We would also like this team member to lead projects on areas such as biodiversity protection and regenerative agriculture within BioMar’s supply chain.

Qualifications

• Preferably a Master’s Degree in sustainability science, Industrial Ecology or similar
• Experience and expertise within Life Cycle Assessment and other sustainability tools, such as Material Flow Analysis (MFA) and Circular Economy Principles
• Knowledge of the product environmental footprint (PEF) guidelines and other carbon accounting standards (GHG protocol, SBTi, etc.) is a positive
• Experience with LCA software, such as SimaPro or others
• Knowledge of biodiversity and agriculture a plus

Personal qualities

• Demonstrate strong analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Good organizational skills, detail-oriented
• Ability to identify and maintain a high degree of confidentiality, when necessary
• Approach to problem-solving
• Ability to make independent decisions and demonstrate a high level of initiative and proactiveness
• Strong sense of urgency, with the ability to manage competing demands and frequent changes in the work environment, while managing time effectively to meet deadlines

We can offer

• You will be working in a global setting, together with highly skilled professionals within sustainability, sales, sourcing, R&D and manufacturing, focusing on present and future challenges in the aquaculture industry
• This position offers a great opportunity to develop further your professional and personal capabilities in an enthusiastic multinational environment