Corporate Social Responsibility Manager

Company description

Tessenderlo Group (Euronext: TESB) is a global industrial group that focuses on agriculture, valorizing bio-residuals, machinery, mechanical engineering, electronics, energy, and industrial solutions for water management. With headquarters in Belgium, the group is active in over 100 countries and we have a global team of more than 7,000 employees. In 2023, Tessenderlo Group recorded a consolidated revenue of 2.9 billion EUR

Our group’s conviction, “Every Molecule Counts,” conveys our shared optimism about the potential of our planet and its people. We believe in the power of smart industry to create a positive impact. In everything we do, we seek to further valorize the resources at our disposal. This counts just as much for the end products we make, which we constantly optimize, as it does for the by-products from our processes, which we consistently seek to repurpose as best we can, respecting the planet and its resources.

We Make it Count - as an international company with Belgian roots, Tessenderlo Group promotes personal and local entrepreneurship, creating opportunities for all of our employees to take on challenging roles and real responsibilities. On top of this, our people are encouraged to further develop their competencies through regular training initiatives, and they are rewarded with competitive compensation and benefits packages.

For more information about Tessenderlo Group, our people, our brands, and our results, please visit www.tessenderlo.com.

Job description

Join Tessenderlo Group as a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager and lead the charge on integrating sustainability into our operations. This is your opportunity to create a tangible impact on business continuity, brand value, and environmental stewardship. Reporting to the VP Sustainability and group communications, you will be at the forefront of our sustainability efforts, driving strategic initiatives and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Ensure Tessenderlo Group's compliance with evolving regulations, serving as the primary point of contact for all Business Units (BUs) on compliance adaptation strategies.

• Compliance and Regulation: Serve as the go-to expert for all Business Units (BUs) on compliance with CSR-related regulations, ensuring TG stays ahead of the curve, collaborating with the Head of Sustainability to establish group-wide frameworks.
• Annual CSR Reporting: Oversee the non-financial reporting of the company and be the driving force to further develop non-financial reporting for the future. Contribute to the planning and preparation of the annual CSR report, ensuring accuracy and alignment with our financial reporting
• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work closely with teams in communications, finance, data management, and other stakeholders to streamline data collection and reporting processes.
• Decarbonization and Energy: Monitor decarbonization projects within BUs, coordinating with the Energy team to track progress at a group level.
• Sustainability Frameworks: Lead sustainability-focused meetings, providing guidance on emerging topics like circularity and biodiversity.
• Sustainable Procurement: Collaborate with procurement to implement more sustainable practices throughout our value chains.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance processes and reporting, driving efficiency and sustainability.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in data analytics (and reporting is a plus)
• Proficiency in Power BI and strong analytical skills to manage complex data.
• Ambitious with a high willingness to learn and grow in the CSR domain.
• Good communication skills, capable of simplifying complex reports for a non-expert audience.
• Strong project management skills with a strategic mindset.
• Ability to network effectively within large organizations.
• Experience in financial reporting is a plus.
• Fluency in English, with French and/or Dutch being advantageous.

Offer

• A dynamic role where you can shape the future of sustainability at Tessenderlo Group.
• Comprehensive training in advanced CSR topics to keep you ahead in sustainability trends.
• Opportunities to lead and grow within a supportive team environment.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and lead TG's sustainability initiatives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that's driving positive change for our business and the environment.