
Circularity Manager
HARMAN International
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Garching • Germany
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About the role
- Understand and monitor global legislation, industry and customer requirements in regards to circularity, recycled content and end-of-life strategies
- Drive the circularity strategy for the Automotive division and coordinate execution in line with corporate and divisional goals, industry requirements and customer trends
- Establish and maintain best in class product recycled content methodology/life-cycle-assessment capabilities and oversee integration of circularity into strategic business planning
- Drive circularity initiatives in the functions and work collaboratively with the product development and operations teams in implementing, measuring, and tracking the implementation
- Support customer teams to make sure that products being proposed for customer quotes are complying with sustainability and circularity guidelines
- Add value to business development by helping to position Harman’s automotive sustainability strategy as a key differentiator in customer quotes and proposals, and ensuring alignment with customer sustainability strategy
- Serve as advisor, business partner and link directly supporting the business unit and functional leaders on circularity initiatives, goals and methodology
- Represent automotive sustainability with external initiatives such as industry collaboration forums and customers
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Masters in either Environmental, Engineering or other related fields
- +5 years professional experience in large, multinational, complex companies in automotive/electrical manufacturing sector driving circularity metrics and programs
- Deep expertise on circularity strategies, methods, KPIs and regulations
- Experience translating circularity requirements into actionable recommendations for product development, manufacturing, supply chain and aftersales
- Strong project management skills with cross-functional approach
- Excellent communication and influencing skills with partners and peers at all levels of the organization
- Expert problem solver with the ability to identify and triage data issues to drive tactical solutions
Benefits
- Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
circularity strategieslife-cycle assessmentsustainability guidelinesKPI developmentproduct developmentmanufacturing processessupply chain managementaftersales supportdata analysisproject management
Soft Skills
communication skillsinfluencing skillsproblem solvingcollaborationcross-functional teamworkstrategic thinkingadvisory skillsbusiness acumenleadershiporganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree