JOIN OUR TEAM
As Sustainability Manager in the area of materials and products, you will play a crucial role in advancing our sustainability initiatives through effective problem-solving and data-driven decision-making. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who is passionate about products and eager to enhance the sustainability of our Westwing Collection. This position is unlimited and located in Munich .
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- manage sustainability certification schemes (, FSC, GOTS, GRS, BCI), including internal and external stakeholder coordination, documentation upkeep, and compliance with evolving requirements
- continuously optimise processes to maintain compliance with sustainability certifications, focusing on increased efficiency through PLM or AI tools
- monitor and manage sustainability KPIs related to products and materials
- lead the first raw material consumption analysis using the new PLM system, deriving strategic insights to guide future material sourcing strategies
- collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (, Buying Team, Quality Team, and suppliers) to support sustainable raw material and product sourcing initiatives
- ensure compliance with stringent product claim and labelling guidelines and conduct regular training sessions to reinforce standards among internal teams
- partner with Technology and Production Teams to implement product data sheets on the company website
- develop an actionable roadmap for implementing the Digital Product Pass in alignment with forthcoming European Union regulations
YOU COME WITH
degree in sustainability, business administration, economics, environmental science or a related discipline3+ years of experience in sustainability (preferably with expertise in sustainable material management), project management or a similar fieldstrong affinity for data and numbers, with profound analytical skills and the ability to derive insights from complex datasetsexcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data to senior management and drive cross-functional alignmentknowledge of sustainability certification standards (, FSC, GOTS, GRS, BCI) and regulatory compliance requirementsunderstanding of supply chain processes, including sustainable material sourcing and supplier collaborationfamiliarity with European Union regulations related to sustainability, product labelling, and emerging requirements (, Digital Product Pass) is a plusproblem-solving skills with a hands-on approach, attention to detail, and a focus on swift executionself-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentfluency in EnglishWHY WESTWING
Aside from our awesome team and shared purpose we offer a variety of additional benefits. Come work with us and get :
an inspiring, international, informal and nonpolitical environment for you to take ownership and grow your careera unique culture based on trust, support, and collaboration where we foster open communication with our biweekly Company All-Hands, feedback channels like Officevibe and regular Q&A sessionsflexible working mode : roughly 60% remote, 40% in-office working policyup to 4 weeks temporary work-from-anywhere per year30 days of paid vacation per yeara beautiful, centrally located and dog-friendly office with free beverages, cafeteria with different lunch options, open spaces and sunny terrace40% off Westwing Collection in our shop, 25% off all third-party brands, 10% family & friends voucher, Westwing Vouchers for special occasionsregular and legendary company and team events like Movie Nights, Oktoberfest, Summer Parties, and morehealth and wellbeing offerings including sports membership, mental health support and coaching, vaccinations, skin checkups and morediscounted green mobility options with public transport or JobRadcompany daycare “Westwing Wichtel” next to our HQ office and cooperation with Elly & Stoffl, a multilingual daycare with several locations in Munichsubsidized company pension schemeSocial Impact Day” to use for doing good for environment and / or society