Job Description:
- Oversee volume accounting of all bio and fossil feedstocks and products, ensuring traceability, reconciliation, and compliance
- Verify transport, delivery documents, and sustainability certificates (including GoO, ISCC)
- Monitor and optimize GHG performance and feedstock selection in coordination with commercial teams
- Forecast supply and compliance needs for feedstocks and sustainability certificates
- Lead the management and upkeep of the mass balance system
- Prepare and coordinate external and internal sustainability audits (GoO, ISCC, NIS, DDC, voluntary schemes)
- Ensure ongoing compliance with EU and national regulations and proactively track regulatory changes
- Prepare and validate sustainability data for regulatory and internal reports (e.g., CORES, SICBIOS)
- Provide strategic advisory on biofuel strategy and regulatory impact during planning cycles (budget, forecast, monthly)
- Guide the organization on optimal feedstock selection and use (e.g., capped vs. uncapped, single vs. double counting) as well as the blending program and strategy
- Support additional certifications and voluntary scheme participation as needed
- Support development of group’s internal sustainability tools
- Acting as stand-in for the Sustainability Manager of GBB & GBH
Profile
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Environmental Studies or relevant field.
- Minimum of 5 years in the Spanish energy, fuel, or biofuel industry, with demonstrable experience in sustainability, regulatory compliance, or supply chain operations
- Volume & Mass Balance Accounting: Advanced understanding of material tracking, reconciliation of bio and fossil flows, and mass balance systems (ISCC, RED III).
- Inventory & Logistics Management: Competent in managing stock control, documentation, and ERP systems within the supply chain.
- Feedstock & Product Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of bio and fossil feedstocks, including their regulatory classification (e.g., single vs. double counting, capped vs. uncapped).
- Regulatory Compliance: Strong familiarity with EU and Spanish sustainability legislation and voluntary schemes (RED III, ISCC, NIS, DDC, SNVS).
- GHG Emissions Management: Proficiency in lifecycle emissions calculations and proposing commercially viable reduction pathways.
- Audit Preparation & Execution: Solid experience managing third-party and regulatory audits under GoO, ISCC, and similar schemes.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Capable of delivering sustainability KPIs for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies (e.g., CORES, SICBIOS).
- Strategic Advisory: Ability to interpret regulatory frameworks into commercially beneficial strategies, supporting yearly and monthly planning cycles.
- Organized, methodical, and resilient under pressure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish and English
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office and ERP tools
- Strong analytical thinking and commercial awareness
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaborative and proactive mindset, with high personal integrity
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Perfect command of English and Spanish mandatory
If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
