Product Sustainability & Advocacy Expert Luzzara

Product Sustainability & Advocacy Expert
Luzzara
Emilia Romagna, Luzzara

What we offer**:

**Your Responsibilities**:

- Achieve C2C certifications for KION products as owner of this task by collecting relevant data, identifying parts or processes preventing a certification and initiating the optimization of these parts or processes in cooperation with development, procurement, quality, product management, sales, service, etc.

- Identify critical materials, parts, modules in the KION portfolio in terms of C2C and give recommendations to reduce the ecological footprint of KION products to all related departments.

- Develop templates, methods, processes and supporting tools to carry out cradle 2 cradle activities

- Establish a trustful cooperation with the certifying body

- Derive link and connection with ongoing LCA activities, in collaboration with KION LCA experts

- Strategically forward-looking: communication about the main future development in the EU ecological product sector and the suggested activities to be implemented to the relevant CTO departments (e. g.

CTO product strategy department. , CTO life cycle departments, R&D departments, sales departments, etc.

).

- Supporting advocacy activities in the field of EU ecological product requirements in the interests of KION and in collaboration with KION LCA experts

**Tasks and Qualifications**:

**Qualifications & Requirements**:

- University degree in mechanical, electrical, or ecological engineering with focus on ecological product design.

- Experience in ecological product requirements.

- Certificate or experience in cradle 2 cradle activities and certification.

- English language proficiency.

- Willingness and availability to travel frequently.

- Knowledge and interest in data collection, data validation, statistics or similar operations / tools.

- Knowledge and interest in R&D of industrial trucks and other intralogistics technologies.

- Knowledge and interest in digital technologies.

- Stakeholder management skills.

- Interest in representing KION in associations and standardisations bodies.

- Communication skills.

- Coordination skills.

- Team player.

**We offer**:

- A listed company (MDAX) with excellent continued growth potential

- A modern, pleasant working environment and a young and motivated team

- Performance-related pay