Job Opportunities in Finland
October 8, 2024
Valmet Inc.
Järvenpää
OTHER
Life Cycle Assessment Specialist
Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to drive environmental performance forward? If so, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey!
At Valmet, our Services Business’ Research and Development organization is at the forefront of environmental offering development, serving a customer base in variety of segments including Paper, Board, Tissue, Pulp and Energy. Environmental insights are in growing interest of our customers over the lifecycle of their assets and operations as it is of ours too.
We are seeking a proactive and insightful Life Cycle Assessment Specialist to join our R&D team. In this role, you’ll establish best practices and methodology for LCA work and carry out analysis related to selected projects in our portfolio. As part of your work you will collaborate with a global network of experts, including R&D project teams, product teams, marketing, sales and end customers.
At Valmet, moving our customers’ performance forward is one of our core values and it should be yours too. Success comes from collaboration, so we need someone who’s eager to connect with our international network, share insights, and learn from others. You’ll work closely with technical experts, product owners, project managers across Services Organization. You will report to the Head of Services Business Line R&D. The position is based in any major location in Finland (Tampere, Jyväskylä, Järvenpää ( Tikkurila Q1/2025 onwards ) ).
In your daily work you will…
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Define and establish best practices for LCA work in Services Business.
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Conduct lifecycle analysis for selected projects and offering.
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Contribute to R&D initiatives and support development of sustainable solutions.
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Deliver internal and customer training sessions on LCA practices.
To be successful in this position we are looking for:
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A candidate with right balance of enthusiasm and eagerness to conduct environmental impact assessments on our products for our customers benefit.
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You must enjoy work that requires focusing on details.
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Ability to produce sustainability documentation in English.
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Interpersonal skills are crucial in this role: you will be in frequent contact not only with internal stakeholders but external (customers, suppliers etc) as well.
To succeed in this role:
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Degree in (M.Sc or B.Sc) sustainability related field (Environmental science, Corporate responsibility, or other similar field of study).
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Familiar with large scale process industry through studies and/or previous work experience .
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Basic knowledge of conducting Life cycle assessments.
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Previous work experience on LCAs is an asset.
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Experience of utilization of a LCA software (Simapro, Open LCA, Sphera (Ga Bi) etc.)
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Knowledge of LCA related sustainability metrics (PEF, ISO14067, etc.)
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Understanding the difference in requirements between footprint calculations and benefit calculations.
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Previous experience on critical 3rd party reviews is an asset.
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Knowledge of related legislative frameworks (Taxonomy, CSRD, Green Claims, ESPR etc.)
We offer
We offer you a challenging leadership position and a great opportunity to influence the success of the service business. Our working environment is team-oriented, international and inspiring. We encourage and value an innovative culture that suits development minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment full of opportunities! Our local benefits include comprehensive occupational health care, lunch benefit, personnel fund, sport, and culture benefits.
Additional information
For more information about this position, please contact Sampo Vörgren, Vice President, Services Development tel. +358405627342 on Monday October 14th, at 11-12 a.m.
If you are ready to go forward on your career, send your application with your CV in English via the link provided as soon as possible but no later than 24th October 2024. We will review applications as they come in.
We encourage our employees to a healthier lifestyle by being a Smoke-free Workplace.
When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.
www.valmet.com/careers
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