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Compliancy Engineer Sustainability

On-site in Almelo·Added 3 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

VDL Groep

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Almelo
Languages
Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A completed HBO or WO degree, for example in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Law, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or similar.
  • Affinity with sustainability, compliance, and laws and regulations.
  • Interest in ESG themes and sustainability developments within an industrial environment.
  • Knowledge of CSRD, ESG guidelines, or similar laws and regulations is a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to make complex issues clear and structured.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to bring different interests together.
  • A proactive, accurate, and independent working attitude.
  • Good command of the Dutch and English languages, both spoken and written.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At VDL ETG Almelo, you work in an international industrial family environment where continuity and cooperation are paramount. You can count on a professional but informal working atmosphere with open communication and excellent employment conditions:

A salary appropriate to your work experience and the challenge of this position

27 vacation days and 13 ADV days

An excellent pension scheme

An annual VDL party with all colleagues from VDL Group

Various collective arrangements and staff offers

Participation in sports activities

Ready to challenge yourself?

The role

The role

Within the semiconductor industry, a strong development is currently taking place in the field of sustainability. As an important supplier in this chain, VDL ETG has an active sustainability policy based on the themes of Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG). In doing so, we not only comply with the requirements of laws and regulations and the VDL Group, but also with the high expectations of our international customers.

To support the various VDL ETG companies in the implementation of this policy, a central sustainability team is active. This team translates complex legislation and customer requirements into practical guidelines that are applicable within the organization. Additionally, the team provides support for reporting, training, and knowledge exchange between the various locations.

To strengthen this team, we are looking for a Compliancy Engineer Sustainability. In this role, you are responsible for monitoring developments within sustainability legislation and customer requirements, and you ensure that these are translated into concrete actions within the organization. You are the connecting link between compliance, sustainability, and daily practice. Your activities include:

What you'll do

  • Co-shaping the sustainability program of VDL ETG in collaboration with the various locations and the team leader.
  • Translating new and amended laws and regulations into concrete and practically executable actions within the organization.
  • Identifying developments in the field of ESG legislation and compliance and advising on their impact on VDL ETG.
  • Supporting initiatives in the field of ESG:
  • Environment: energy consumption, CO₂ reduction, and waste reduction.
  • Social: safety, working conditions, and employee well-being.
  • Governance: business ethics, business continuity, and supply chain responsibility.
  • Aligning with and supporting various VDL ETG locations in the implementation of sustainability requirements.
  • Providing training and knowledge sharing regarding sustainability and compliance.
  • Maintaining contacts with customers regarding sustainability requirements, progress, and reporting.
  • Coordinating customer reports in the field of sustainability and compliance for VDL ETG-wide customers.
  • Acting as a point of contact towards VDL Group for sustainability issues with a strong focus on compliance.
  • Collaborating with, among others, the Energy & Climate Advisor and the ESG Reporting Manager of VDL Group.
  • Exchanging knowledge, experiences, and best practices with other VDL ETG companies.

Your strength

You are analytically strong and get energy from understanding and applying complex laws and regulations. You can switch well between different stakeholders and know how to translate theoretical frameworks into workable solutions for practice.

The strength of VDL

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