Job Description

Danfoss is one of the largest Danish companies, famous for its market leading position in energy efficient solutions and with activities worldwide. We contribute to global sustainability by pioneering solutions for our customers to enable decarbonization in an intelligent, cost-optimal manner and ensure carbon reductions of our products and neutrality in our own operations. We are on forefront of reducing energy consumption and supplying energy efficient solutions, helping to provide clean water and better air quality to reduce the climate challenges and improve quality of life for people.

Danfoss Climate Solutions holds leading positions within sustainable and energy efficient solutions for industry, the built environment and the entire food chain, and will leverage the climate agenda and the targets in the “Paris Agreement” and in the EU Green Deal as strong driving forces in accelerating efforts. 

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join the Sustainability Team in Danfoss Climate Solutions as a Product Sustainability Manager. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving sustainability initiatives within our product development process. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of product sustainability, project management, product compliance, life cycle assessments, circular products, and data analysis. Proficiency in SAP and Teamcenter PLM Software is highly desirable. Additionally, knowledge of product development processes and sustainability concepts is essential.
 

Job Responsibilities Conduct, interpret and communicate life cycle assessment results to drive decision-making and sustainability improvements. Lead projects focused on product sustainability, including coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring project goals are met on time.  Collaborate with our IT organizations to ensure that our future digital infrastructure is aligned with regulatory and sustainability requirements, including data management and reporting.  Collaborate with stakeholders across the project organization to integrate sustainability principles into product development processes. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to product sustainability. Potentially serve as a Scrum Master for relevant projects, facilitating agile practices and ensuring project success. Background & Skills Bachelor's degree in environmental science, sustainability, engineering, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Knowledge of product development processes and new product development methodologies. Proven experience in conducting life cycle assessments and applying sustainability principles in a corporate setting. Strong understanding of SAP and PLM data and processes Familiarity with life cycle assessment software is advantageous. Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Certification as a Scrum Master is a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.