Hybrid Sustainability Manager – Pharma, Personal Care

at Quantis

• Job title: Sustainability Manager – Pharma, Personal Care
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $126,000 - $139,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Sustainability Manager leading client engagements and managing projects within Pharma and Cosmetics sectors. Contributing to business growth through strategic partnerships and co-creating solutions with clients.

Responsibilities

• As a Sustainability Manager focusing on client relationships, you’ll lead client engagements, manage major accounts and complex projects within Pharma and Cosmetics sectors.
• You’ll play a key role in growing business by cultivating strategic partnerships, identifying new opportunities, securing new business and co-creating solutions aligned with client needs.
• You will contribute significantly to the company’s revenue growth and strengthen our market presence in the sector.
• You’ll craft and implement account strategies that reflect client priorities and sustainability goals, working closely with internal experts to ensure quality and consistency across delivery.
• You’ll collaborate with experienced consultants, and junior colleagues to deliver impactful work — primarily within your sector, while occasionally contributing to projects across other areas.
• You’ll also mentor junior colleagues and may progressively take on management responsibilities to support their growth and development.

Requirements

• You have exposure to sustainability and/or consulting for Pharma and eventually Cosmetics companies.
• You’re actively shaping your long-term path as a business development professional and feel confident to manage accounts around pharma & cosmetics topics.
• You have a good understanding of key sustainability and business challenges in the pharma & cosmetics sectors.
• You have proven experience in project management.
• You have solid knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
• You bring a Master’s degree or equivalent experience that equips you to guide companies to understand and design transformative and science-based strategy (Environmental Science, Engineering, Business, Economics...).
• Whatever your background, you’re intellectually curious, have a science-based mindset, and motivated to learn and grow.
• You’re motivated for teamwork and can coach, teach and mentor team members with your knowledge and skills.
• You’re confident using generative AI tools, while maintaining a critical and thoughtful mindset.
• You communicate effectively in fluent English.