Sustainability Manager – Europe
Permanent
Your Benefits
Your Benefits
Continuous Training
Sharpen your skills and advance your expertise with our professional development programs.Great Team
It’s truly the people that make the difference — and with us you’ll join the best team around.Flat Hierarchies
Get straight through to the decision-makers with our streamlined organizational structure.Room for Innovation
Turn your ideas into action in an environment that champions creativity and empowers you to lead change.Events
From team outings to holiday parties and networking events, we build strong connections by spending quality time together.Quick Decision Processes
Make things happen faster with streamlined processes that promote efficiency and effectiveness.Rhenus Air & Ocean S.A.U
8820 Barcelona
Spain
Natasha Mirza
Health & Safety | Quality Management | Sustainability
Air & Ocean
Job Description
What you can expect
- Develop and implement regional sustainability strategies (GHG reduction, energy transition, circular economy).
- Drive decarbonization initiatives in line with Rhenus Group goals and SBTi commitment.
- Ensure compliance with EU sustainability regulations (CSRD, EU Taxonomy, Fit for 55).
- Oversee collection, consolidation, and reporting of regional ESG and emissions data.
- Support audits, certifications (ISO 14064-1), and external disclosures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability into business decisions.
- Assess and manage investment/project opportunities with environmental impact and ROI.
- Represent the region in customer sustainability discussions and ESG assessments.
- Act as the main liaison with external stakeholders on sustainability matters.
- Monitor regulatory/market trends and advise leaders on risks and opportunities.
- Promote a sustainability culture through employee engagement and awareness initiatives.
What you bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 3+ years’ experience in corporate sustainability, ESG, or environmental strategy (logistics/supply chain a plus).
- Strong knowledge of sustainability frameworks (GHG Protocol, SBTi) and EU ESG regulations (e.g., CSRD).
- Experience in sustainability compliance, reporting, and carbon accounting; familiarity with ESG software is an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills in English, with proven ability to engage stakeholders across levels and geographies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills; able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Confident presenter with budgeting experience and attention to detail.
- Results-oriented mindset with a proactive, solution-focused approach.
Business Unit
Air & Ocean
Welcome to Rhenus
Where our journey of growth connects with yours.
We are a global powerhouse on a mission to be pioneers in everything we do. United, we make an impact and dare to redefine what's possible. Ready to unlock untapped potential. We are on the fast track. At Rhenus, we thrive on collaboration. Every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. We stand as one global team. Where everyone contributes to our success. Together, we shape the future of logistics and beyond. Empowered by you.
Recruitment Process
Online application
Your documents will reach us quickly and directly via our online application form; depending on the position, a cover letter may be required. In any case, we are eager to see your CV and references – for us, the best way to make a good first impression.
Application screening
Our HR team and the responsible department will take a close look at your application as soon as possible. We will do our best to give you feedback within two weeks. With your agreement, we would also be happy to forward the documents to other business units if the selected position does not work out.
Selection Process
Depending on the position, there are various ways of finding out if we are a good match for each other. In most cases, we rely on a personal interview, on a eye level of course. Online tests, assessment centres or work on a trial basis may also be possible. In the end, the best decision is taken for both sides.
Onboarding
With your commitment, you are a part of the Rhenus Group right away – we are already eager to shape the logistics of the future together with you. To ensure that your start is a complete success, we will familiarise you with everything you need to know about Rhenus and your assignment with us. Your experienced colleagues will guide you every step of the way, and together you will easily master each of your new tasks.