Sustainability & LCA Specialist

Celanese International Corporation • Full-time • Meyrin • 24m ago

Overview:

Celanese Engineered Materials (EM) business is seeking a dynamic and technically strong Sustainability & LCA Specialist to enable EM’s sustainable growth commitments. As a member of the EM sustainability team, this role will lead product and business sustainability measurement, deliver transparency on the sustainability of our products via Life Cycle analysis as well as advise the business teams on all LCA-related topics from sourcing to sales.

Responsibilities:

YOU will be involved in the following tasks:

Complete environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) modeling for EM’s products, processes and competitive alternatives with an emphasis on product carbon footprints. Creating life cycle assessment models of a product or service in LCA software (i.e. SimaPro, Sphera LFE etc.)
Managing multiple concurrent consulting projects addressing Life Cycle Assessment, business sustainability projects, and/or corporate sustainability strategy
Writing ISO 14040/44 & ISO 14067 compliant reports and documenting your project work while ensuring projects adhere to scope, schedule, budget, and quality
Analyze manufacturing process data which includes investigating purchased raw materials, energy, water, waste, and emissions
Preparing and presenting project results in PowerPoint or other formats
Work closely with sustainability portfolio leaders to deliver timely data for product line & translate LCA/ footprint results into actionable strategies and opportunities for business/ product line teams
Support marketing functions in formulating sustainable product claims and directly support customers with LCA expertise of our products
Completing other sustainability-related projects as assigned, in support of the overall EM sustainability business plan
Work with 3rd party LCA or Sustainability consultants depending on project needs
Engagement in external forums to advance LCA methodologies / databases
Become highly knowledgeable with LCA/PCF data of EM's products and knowledgeable of LCA related trends in Celanese’s markets and customers
Establish working relationships with business leaders, supply chain, R&D, manufacturing, product group, sales, marketing to drive results of LCA related initiatives.

Qualifications:

What YOU will bring to the team:

Minimum 2 years of LCA experience and high proficient with LCA FE (Gabi) software. SimaPro experience is a plus
Knowledge of ISO 14044/40, 14067, and Together for Sustainabilty(TfS) Guideline
Managing small to medium team projects
Familiarity with chemical products and chemical processes (preferred)
Strong quantitative and technical background
Strong quantitative/technical background
High aptitude for conceptual & analytical thinking in combination with driving business results
Passion for sustainability
Translate technical findings to business results
Customer focus
Complex problem solving and managing uncertainty
Strong communication skills