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Sustainability Specialist

(part time job - 20 hrs per week)

For over 80 years, at ERBACHER the food family we have been developing innovative solutions in animal nutrition for livestock and pets, as well as producing high-quality food, made possible by the dedication of our teams in Germany, Ukraine, Tanzania, and Poland.

Step by step, we turn ideas into innovations that have a real impact on everyday life, and every project is based on collaboration, mutual respect, and commitment. At ERBACHER the food family, we believe in a good tomorrow… and we create it.

We are looking for people who want to create a good tomorrow together with us.

The Sustainability Management of the food family develops strategies for a responsible sourcing and supply chain. It closely collaborates with Purchasing, Quality Management, and Product Development to create sustainable product solutions. The team assesses and optimizes raw materials, recipes, and processes based on ecological criteria, and strengthens the implementation of shared sustainability goals through partnerships with suppliers. Additionally, it ensures transparent communication—from customer inquiries to sustainability reports aligned with international standards such as CSRD and the EU Taxonomy.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sustainability strategies for the raw material supply chain, focusing on CO emissions, land use, water, and biodiversity.
  • Evaluate and optimize raw materials and product formulations from a sustainability perspective.
  • Establish and maintain sustainable partnerships with suppliers (e.g. workshops, target agreements).
  • Support customer inquiries and create sustainability-related communication materials (e.g. reports, website content, sales materials).
  • Contribute to the group-wide sustainability report (CSRD, EU taxonomy, Scope 1–3) and collaborate closely with brand communication.

Expectations

  • University degree related to sustainability, agricultural sciences, food technology, ecotrophology, industrial engineering, or similar fields.
  • Several years of professional experience in raw material sourcing, supplier development, or product development – ideally with a sustainability focus.
  • Familiarity with ESG criteria and carbon/climate footprint methodologies (CCF/PFC).
  • Experience in developing or implementing sustainability reports (e.g. according to GRI, DNK, CSRD).
  • Strong communication skills, structured working style, and team-oriented mindset – with the ability to make sustainability tangible.
  • Good level of English. German is a nice to have.
  • Flexibility for onsite work (at least 5 days per month).

We offer

We focus on people, support the growth of talents, and create an environment where everyone can engage, bring in new ideas, and work in a spirit of collaboration.

So, what exactly can you expect with us?

  • A non-corporate atmosphere
  •  Holiday and Christmas bonus
  •  Children's packages and occasional gifts
  •  Flexible work arrangements (+-30-35% onsite work)
  •  Attractive discounts on products (dry dog and cat food)
  •  LUX MED private medical care
  •  Group insurance and accident insurance
  •  Free foreign language learning
  •  MultiSport card
  •  And of course... fresh vegetables and fruits in the office ☺.

In addition, we offer:

  • Work (and team-building!) in an international environment, alongside experts from different countries, including Poland, Germany,Tanzania and Ukraine.
  • Continuous professional and personal development through dedicated training sessions and development programs.
  • An inspiring and supportive atmosphere, as well as friendly working conditions with access to modern tools and technologies that foster both growth and efficiency.

Sound interesting? Don't delay and apply today! 

We are waiting for you at #erbacherthefoodfamily!


Josera Polska Sp. z o.o.

ul. Leśna 35, 64-300 Paproć

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