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Specialist Sustainability

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Specialist Sustainability

Location:

Compiegne

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:

The Specialist Sustainability will support the Manager Sustainability in obtaining and keeping the license to operate, in the implementation of global programs and has good knowledge of local environmental legislation and regulation (ICPE).


• You will be responsible for managing sites compliance and maintaining operating permits, working closely with sites directors/teams and external auditors
• You will be in charge of the management of the stakeholders relationships (local government/residents/communities, DREAL) and of organising events around sites environment.
• Finally, you will take part in reporting to HQ in Antwerp, with all mandatory European documents.


You must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, to speak and present to any audience, as well as being autonomous and a true force of proposition, bringing innovative ideas to improve the environmental impact of the sites.


As you will need to work closely with numerous sites, this role will require extensive travel, especially within the first 3 months. Later, probably 2 to 3 days a week.

What You Bring to the Table
• Minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent through experience.
• Minimum 3 years of work experience in sustainability/environmental management or a similar field.
• Experience working with governments, authorities (DREAL) is recommended.
• Native French and excellent English are vital


You must have the right to work in France

Employee Type:

Permanent

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.