Sustainability Officer

Location: Leiden 

Duration: 12 months contract

Hours: 40h 

Hybrid way of working   

Imagine your next role as a Sustainability officer where you will lead the Janssen Biologics Environmental Sustainability Roadmap team.

The Job Summary

Sustainability Officer works together with the site Environmental Sustainability Sponsor engaging with key stakeholders and peers to further develop the site Environmental Sustainability Strategy/Roadmap supporting the delivery of Johnson and Johnson (JnJ) Climate Goals and site-specific initiatives across all relevant environmental sustainability areas. This strategy/roadmap will benefit human and environmental health and will drive changes on-site to live into our aspiration of advancing health for everyone, everywhere.  The Environmental Sustainability Officer oversees the overall execution, mission, and efficacy of the site environmental sustainability program while ensuring it remains aligned with the Campus Netherlands and JnJ Corporate Environmental Sustainability strategies.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of the company's health, safety, quality, and environmental policy, procedures, and management systems as they relate to Environmental Sustainability. 

• Further develop and advise on JBV Environmental Sustainability Roadmap/Program and Environmental, Social Governance (ESG), aligned with JnJ, site goals, and campus Netherland goals.

• Maintain, update, and communicate JBV Sustainability procedures, in support of ISO 14001 Standard Sustainability requirements & monitor compliance in in accordance with environmental sustainability and environmental guidelines and targets.

• Draft and implement Environmental Sustainability specific procedures, ensure progress in implementation, and identify required resources to deliver, through site budget and capital processes. 

• Define and track metrics for Environmental Sustainability in line with established ESG criteria and establish a site sustainability governance structure to properly support and prioritize the sustainability of existing resources and initiatives across the site.

• Coordinate all aspects of internal and external stakeholder communication around Environmental Sustainability.

• Produce periodic Sustainability updates to the site Environmental Sustainability steering team & develop and execute a Sustainability Awareness program

• Evaluate the efficacy of Environmental sustainability programs & consider sustainability proposals 

The ideal candidate for this position should have:

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, EHS/Sustainability, or a proven work experience in this field. 

• A strong applicable experience within a large global and regulated organization 

• Knowledge of energy conservation, Environmental Sustainability programs, Carbon neutrality, Biodiversity, and waste reduction programs  

• Experience working with cross-functional project and support teams, serving different employee populations.

• Experience establishing and driving multifunctional programs and initiatives relating to Environmental Sustainability or Capital projects. 

• Good analytical and data management skills with the ability to create, interpret, and execute a budget.

• Thorough and current knowledge of Environmental sustainability practices, and applicable laws and regulations.

benefits

This role offers a competitive hourly rate & a supportive working environment. This contract will run initially for 12 months. 

you are welcome here

Janssen is an innovative pharmaceutical company: we work every day on the frontline of health innovation. We can only meet this challenge because of our talented employees. Working at Janssen means that you get every opportunity to optimally develop your career.

about Janssen 

Janssen is the Pharmaceutical Company of Johnson & Johnson - the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based healthcare Company. At Janssen, we bring together top scientists and researchers to pursue the most promising science and drive collaboration to create visionary medicines and healthcare solutions covering five priority therapeutic areas - Cardiovascular & Metabolism, Immunology, Infectious Diseases & Vaccines, Neuroscience, and Oncology. Contribute to the next pharmaceutical breakthrough with your next project at Janssen. 

https://www.janssen.com/netherlands/nl/janssen-nederland/vaccines-r%26d-leiden

application process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

We do not accept applications via email. 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences.

That is why we in the Netherlands are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”!