Sustainability Solutions Manager

Hitachi
Jornada Completa
Madrid
24/06/2025

The Sustainability Solutions Manager will be responsible for driving the Grid Integration Sustainability Portfolio Strategy, managing a dynamic team, fostering cross-functional and cross-BU collaboration, scaling sustainability initiatives, and engaging with trade associations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in sustainability and technical expertise. 

How you´ll make an impact  

  •  Drive Portfolio Strategy: Lead the execution and update of the Sustainability Portfolio Strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, cross-functional activities and sustainability objectives. 
  • Team Management: Manage and mentor a team of sustainability professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. 
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, Operations, Marketing, and other departments to integrate sustainability into all aspects of the business. 
  • Scaling Initiatives: Identify and implement opportunities to scale sustainability initiatives, ensuring they are impactful and aligned with the company’s long-term vision. 
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with internal and external stakeholders to promote sustainability initiatives, contributing to industry standards and advocating for sustainable practices. 
  • Market Intelligence: Lead sustainability-related market analysis, identifying trends, segmentation, and competitive positioning. 
  • Customer Interactions: Serve as a key point of contact for customers on sustainability related topics, supporting business development and co-creating solutions that meet their environmental goals. 

Your background: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Sustainability or a related field (Master’s preferred). 
  • 7+ years of experience in sustainability, especially in grid integration or related sectors. 
  • Proven leadership in strategic initiatives and team management. 
  • Expertise in sustainability reporting frameworks (ESPR, CSRD, CSDDD, EU Taxonomy, CRMA, PFAS, F-gas regulation, etc.), LCAs, EPDs, eco-design, circularity, and sustainable product development. 
  • Experience with trade associations and industry standard-setting. 
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. 
  •  Fluent in English.

More about us

We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Wide range of benefits: health insurance, pension fund, welfare, flexible working type, flexible working hours.