Environmental and Sustainability Professional

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the environment? Do you have experience in ensuring compliance with environmental and sustainability regulations? If so, we invite you to join us as an Environmental and Sustainability Professional at Novo Nordisk. Read more and apply today for a life-changing career.
 

About the department
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with over 100 years of innovation in diabetes care. This heritage has given us experience and capabilities that also enable us to help people defeat obesity, hemophilia, growth disorders and other serious chronic diseases. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs over 63,000 people in 80 countries, and markets its products in more than 170 countries.

Join our Business Support team at the Koriyama Factory in Fukushima. Our department is dedicated to identifying and mitigating environmental risks, developing and implementing sustainability strategies, and ensuring compliance with regulations. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where team members work closely with stakeholders to address environmental challenges and promote sustainability. With a focus on effective communication and alignment with organizational goals, we strive to make a positive impact on both the environment and our community.

The position
As an Environmental and Sustainability Professional, you will:

• Ensure compliance with environmental and sustainability regulations and identify risks.
• Implement and maintain relevant policies and procedures for sustainability.
• Conduct audits and inspections to detect non-compliance and initiate corrective actions.
• Engage with community and stakeholders to address concerns and expectations related to the environment.
• Collaborate across departments and develop educational materials to raise awareness on sustainability issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in science, environmental or relevant field.
• 2+ years of experience in environmental/sustainability-related roles or a related field.
• Experience in developing and implementing strategies, collaborating with internal departments, and utilizing data-driven skills.
• Familiarity with implementing and maintaining Environmental Management Systems, such as ISO 14001 and ISO 50001.
• Skilled in both Japanese (native proficiency) and English (business-level proficiency).

Working at Novo Nordisk
We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energize us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.

Contact
Upload your CV to our online career page (click on Apply and follow the instructions).
 

Deadline
Until the completion of recruitment.
Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
 
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

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