Hybrid Biodiversity Manager

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About the role

  • Biodiversity Manager in Global Sustainability Department focusing on corporate strategies and biodiversity program implementation. Supporting Responsible Sourcing teams to coordinate biodiversity activities and comply with sustainability regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Biodiversity and Deforestation & Conversion Free corporate strategies at global level
  • Support and coordinate Biodiversity activities for natural ingredients used in Fragrance, Active Beauty and Taste & Wellbeing in close collaboration with Procurement & Responsible Sourcing teams
  • Be the main contact on Biodiversity towards the relevant procurement teams working on Natural & Synthetic ingredients for Fragrance, Active Beauty and Taste & Wellbeing portfolio
  • Lead the design and implementation of DCF Roadmaps on key commodities (Palm, Cocoa, Coffee, Soy, Sugar Cane, Corn) and related action plans with internal stakeholders
  • Contribute to the implementation of biodiversity strategies on High Risk natural supply-chains, notably Wild supply-chains
  • Support on the biodiversity-related regulations (IUCN, CITES, Nagoya Protocol…)
  • Support regular interactions with suppliers on Biodiversity topics, in collaboration with procurement teams
  • Support alignment of Biodiversity activities with Responsible Sourcing strategies
  • Manage the biodiversity & DCF data for Naturals in all levels of the Responsible Sourcing program, and work with the relevant partners to ensure data integrity, consistency and coordinated reporting
  • Participate in working groups from external and sectorial coalitions to drive biodiversity & DCF commitments on key supply-chains (traceability, risk assessment, supplier engagement, grievances management, landscape projects)
  • Ensure continuity and follow-up of ongoing biodiversity field projects across several natural supply chains, such as Palm supply-chain
  • Monitor project progress, milestones and deliverables, with internal and external partners
  • Support reporting and internal communication on project status and outcomes
  • Support responses to client requests related to natural ingredients sourcing and biodiversity topics
  • Prepare briefing materials and presentations on natural supply chains and Biodiversity & DCF initiatives
  • Coordinate with Fragrance & Beauty, Taste & Wellbeing Divisional Partners & Commercial teams to ensure transparency and follow-up on biodiversity topics with customers

Requirements

  • University degree in Sustainability, Environmental Sciences, Agronomy or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in Biodiversity, Environmental Sciences, Corporate Responsibility, Responsible Sourcing, Natural Supply-chains
  • Knowledge of corporate procurement, complex natural supply-chains, responsible sourcing, sustainability aspects
  • Fluent in English
  • Autonomous and comfortable with matrix set-ups
  • Open to travel (10%)

Benefits

  • Attractive package with benefits
  • Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development
  • A creative team environment that will inspire you

Job title

Biodiversity Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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