Life Cycle Assessment Graduate Worcester, England
Job description
Worcester Bosch are the UK's top-rated heating brand and we believe in the power of warming people’s lives.
Alongside our current portfolio of boilers and renewable technologies we are working with the Government to decarbonise the network and achieve net zero by 2050. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for motivated, talented individuals to join our 1800 strong team. We have opportunities spread across our two sites in Worcester and Clay Cross, as well as in the field nationwide.
Our people bring our brand to life, are at the heart of all we do and deliver the experience that our customers deserve.
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, company pension, employee discounts and extensive health and wellbeing support.
The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Graduate will collaborate with our international business units and stakeholders within the organisation to conduct LCA and Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) on our products. They will be required to cooperate across internal departments (R&D, Sales, Purchasing, Logistics, etc.) and external stakeholders (Customers, Suppliers, Merchants) for progressing key environmental areas (GHG Emissions, water use, air contamination, etc.) The candidate will also be expected to communicate their findings to educate and influence strategic and operational decision with their findings.
5 KEY DELIVERABLES:
- Cooperate across local and international departments and locations, within and outside Bosch Thermotechnology
- Elaborate life-cycle inventories on our product value-chains to support the development of our sustainability database in collaboration with product management, R&D, purchasing, manufacturing, logistics and sales teams
- Analyse and prepare visualisations for communication of key results on the environmental footprint of products and technology improvements within our product portfolios
- Communicate the findings to educate and influence strategic and operational decision through data driven approach
- Review and follow-up on regulatory frameworks and customer expectations on LCA
Degree in environmental (engineering) sciences, process engineering or comparable, preferably with project(s) developed on carbon footprint and/or LCA calculations. Knowledge on LCA standards, modelling and software tools desirable (e.g. GaBi or Umberto)
Will be joining enthusiastic and target driven sustainability team to work towards project deadlines. Able to identify risks and opportunities and adapt communication style to convey these to a range of stakeholders.
Additional Information
Expected Start Date: May 2023
Working Hours: 39 hours a week; Mon – Thurs 08.00 - 17.00 and Fri 08.00 - 16.00 with a 1-hour unpaid lunchbreak.
May be required to travel nationally and internationally.
Working with us comes with the following benefits:
- 25 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays
- Eligibility for our Company Performance Bonus (up to £1,500 gross per annum)
- Access to the Perkbox Benefits platform
- Discounts on products from across the Bosch Group
- Networking opportunities across Bosch UK
- Hybrid working options available
- Access to further education through the apprentice levy
Deadline for Applications: Friday 16 June 2023 - please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time so, we encourage candidates to submit their applications as soon as possible.
