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Technical Policy Advisor Decarbonization (w/m/d)

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Nouryon

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Sustainability
  • 10d left

AI generated summary

  • You should have a relevant degree, 5+ years in chemical/industrial processes, knowledge of EU climate policies, experience in technical/financial analysis, and familiarity with decarbonization funding opportunities.
  • You will analyze implementation regulations, guide stakeholders on ETS2 and CBAM, conduct audits, network with industry bodies, and coordinate cross-functional teams for product introductions.

Requirements

  • A relevant bachelor's or master's degree in chemical engineering, industrial engineering or environmental sciences, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience working with chemical or industrial processes and/or research.
  • In-depth understanding of European climate policies, including the EU ETS, CBAM, state aid directives, and other relevant regulations. Ability to network with relevant organizations such as CEFIC, IKEM, and the European Commission will be considered as an advantage.
  • Experience in technical and financial analysis, particularly related to industrial emissions, energy, and decarbonization strategies.
  • Knowledge of subsidies and funding opportunities for decarbonization initiatives, such as the European Innovation Fund, Social Climate Fund, and Modernization Fund.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical analysis and review of implementation regulations at the site process level.
  • Provide guidance to key stakeholders regarding the implications of ETS2 and CBAM implementation within the broader framework of European climate policy, while also proactively identifying and addressing upcoming climate law-related policy changes to mitigate potential financial impact.
  • Responsible for performing internal audits and be involved in the compliance energy audits for EMEA sites supporting HSE&S managers.
  • Establish a network among other members of CEFIC, IKEM and the European Commission in order to provide feedback on policy initiatives and propose favorable outcomes for Nouryon.
  • Lead or participate in cross-functional teams for new product introductions.
  • Coordinate with manufacturing, technology, health and safety, marketing, analytical, and supply chain functions.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we support remote work in a hybrid format, allowing you to work from our site in Germany, Sweden, or the Netherlands for 2-3 days from home.

What is the application closing date?

The application closing date is 18 October 2024.

What is the required level of education for this position?

A relevant bachelor's or master's degree in chemical engineering, industrial engineering, environmental sciences, or a related field is required.

How many years of experience are needed for this role?

At least 5 years of experience working with chemical or industrial processes and/or research is required.

What are the main responsibilities of the Technical Policy Advisor Decarbonization?

Key responsibilities include performing technical analysis and reviewing implementation regulations, providing guidance on EU climate policies, conducting internal audits, and establishing a network among relevant organizations.

Is knowledge of any specific regulations required?

Yes, an in-depth understanding of European climate policies, including EU ETS, CBAM, and state aid directives, is required.

Are there opportunities for career advancement?

Yes, there are attractive career opportunities within Nouryon for personal growth and development.

What kind of benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include a permanent contract, an excellent salary tailored to the job level and expertise, 30 vacation days, and cross-business learning opportunities.

Who will the Technical Policy Advisor report to?

The Technical Policy Advisor will report directly to Martin Tejera Vazquez, Category Manager Energy EMEIA.

Is it necessary to have experience in networking with organizations like CEFIC and IKEM?

While not mandatory, the ability to network with organizations such as CEFIC, IKEM, and the European Commission will be considered an advantage.

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Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are Nouryon. We produce essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products needed for attractive and high-growth end-markets. Our attention to societal trends, and our ability to translate these into business opportunities, alongside our dedication to customers, have earned us a place among the leading companies in our industry in terms of safety, sustainability, and innovation. This has also consistently resulted in strong financial performance and business growth. Headquartered in the Netherlands, we operate in over 80 countries and employ around 7,800 people. Our portfolio of industry-leading brands comprises Nouryon’s solutions that play an essential role in the daily lives of people across the world.