Manager Sustainability

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.

For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description:

We are seeking a proactive, hands-on and analytical sustainability professional to support the Centre of Excellence in developing and implementing global strategies, programs and standards. You will combine regulatory knowledge, compliance expertise, reporting capability and stakeholder engagement to bring consistent, practical solutions for Sibelco’s operations and functions worldwide.

Your Responsibilities

Regulatory intelligence and impact assessment

Track and interpret emerging ESG regulations and sustainability-related legislation, identifying potential impacts, risks and opportunities for Sibelco. Translate developments into clear, actionable guidance for relevant functions and sustainability teams.

Sustainability compliance

Drive compliance with sustainability regulations, including CSRD, CSDDD, EU Taxonomy, PPWR and other ESG-related requirements. Support the development and implementation of policies, processes, controls, guidance and training.

ESG disclosure and reporting

Contribute to the delivery of high-quality, compliant ESG disclosures and sustainability reporting. Support data owners, monitor reporting requirements, challenge data quality and help improve reporting processes and systems.

Funding, grants and subsidies

Identify, evaluate and support applications for relevant funding, grants and subsidy opportunities. Coordinate with internal experts and external partners to assess eligibility, prepare robust applications and monitor related obligations.

Customer and supplier engagement

Engage with customers and suppliers to advance sustainability objectives, respond to ESG requirements and strengthen value chain collaboration. Help ensure that sustainability-related requests are handled consistently and effectively.

External representation

Represent Sibelco in industry associations, working groups and external stakeholder forums to influence and stay informed on sustainability developments. Build relevant networks and bring external insights back into the organisation.