Sustainability Manager - Greenhouse Gas Emission (GHG) and Mass Balance Systems

About the Company
ISCC – International Sustainability and Carbon Certification is a globally applicable and leading certification system designed to enhance traceable, sustainable, deforestation-free, and climate-friendly supply chains. ISCC certifications are widely recognised and cover sustainable agricultural biomass, biogenic wastes and residues, non-biological renewable materials and recycled carbon-based materials. The development and implementation of different certification standards is ISCC’s tool to promote its mission to mitigate climate change and bring more traceability into global markets and supply chains. To date, ISCC holds more than 11,300 valid certificates in 129 countries.

Our close-knit team of dedicated, supportive, and highly motivated professionals at ISCC come from a variety of backgrounds, which contributes to the diverse and dynamic work environment. We all work together with a shared enthusiasm for sustainability and a common objective. We look forward to having you join our team at the ISCC headquarters in Cologne if you think we are a good fit for you.

Your Tasks

• Lead the verification, validation, and development of GHG requirements to ensure compliance with RED.
• Develop and continuously strengthen the internal systems and processes related to GHG and mass balance, with a focus on scalability, transparency, and robustness.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including participation in working groups, stakeholder consultations, and certification body (CB) meetings.
• Emerge best practices in the fields of GHG and MB, and translate them into actionable system improvements.
• Act as the internal point of contact for GHG and MB-related topics, providing guidance and support to relevant departments and business units.
• Take the lead in GHG and MB ISCC Trainings.

Your Profile

• Experience in GHG accounting, carbon footprinting, or mass balance systems (e.g. ISCC, REDcert, or similar certification schemes).
• Strong understanding of environmental standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• High level of self-management and time management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; capable of working collaboratively across teams and with external partners.
• Willingness and ability to learn continuously in a dynamic and evolving regulatory environment.

Why us?
We are an international and diverse team of passionate and experienced experts, joining forces for a sustainable future! We believe that our team is our core asset and we support our people as best we can.

Benefits
To help you build your future and thrive with us, we offer:

• Great Team Environment
  • Various team events throughout the year (Celebrating Diversity, Summer Team Event, Christmas Party).
  • Close collaboration with our sister companies Meo Carbon Solutions GmbH, GRAS Global Risk Assessment Services, 4C Services, and ClimatePal, giving you even more development opportunities.
• Learning and Development
  • Individual learning and development plan.
  • Professional onboarding to help you have an ideal start with us.
  • Frequently feedback sessions to ensure a high quality of communication and mutual reflection.
  • Many free language classes.
  • Access to several technical specific as well as training courses.
  • The opportunity to work independently and shape processes.
  • We promote from within!
• Work-Life Balance
  • Hybrid set-up.
  • 4 weeks remote work at a place of choice (after probation).
  • Flexible working hours and trust based working time.
  • 30 vacation days and 3 additional vacation days (Christmas eve, new year’s eve, carnival monday).
  • Sabbatical options.
• Financial benefits
  • A generous pension scheme (bAV) in line with our sustainability values.
  • JobTicket/Deutschlandticket.
  • Annual bonus scheme based on performance.
• Wellness Programs
  • Subsidized Urban Sports Club.
  • Active Break scheme with weekly Yoga sessions.
  • Health weeks promoting healthy habits in personal and professional life.

How to Apply
Ready to join our team? Then we would be happy to hear from you soon! Please apply via the button below with a meaningful cover letter, CV, and any relevant certificates.

We are looking forward to your application and hope to welcome you in our team soon!

We are a company with equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, race, gender, or any other criteria that is not a professional qualification for an open position.

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Data Analysis