Hållbarhetsansvarig / Group Sustainability Manager

Hållbarhetsansvarig / Group Sustainability Manager
Göteborg / Stockholm
Are you passionate about sustainability and do you have the ambition to drive the sustainability agenda at a global and fast-growing company? Hultafors Group has a clear direction to be in the forefront of the sustainable development in our industry and we are looking for the right person to lead this journey. Are you that person who can guide us forward and support realizing our sustainability goals?
About the role
As Group Sustainability Manager, you have an important role in inspiring, leading and managing Hultafors Group to a more sustainable business. You will manage the development and execution of the sustainability strategy in close cooperation with our divisions, which are responsible to develop and drive their own sustainability agenda and the different brands.
Further, you will be responsible for setting and monitoring targets, plans and procedures in line with the strategy. As the internal leader and expert in sustainability, you foster a sustainability culture by educating the organisation about emerging trends, programs, laws and regulations and challenges. The role is both strategic and operational.
You will help with our commitment of a sustainable future for our environment, our community, and our business
Some of the areas you will work with are Environmental Impact, Circular Economy, and Responsible Business
You will ensure compliance to sustainability laws and regulations and correct reporting of sustainability performance to our owners and other stakeholders
You will be responsible for the annual sustainability report for Hultafors Group

In the role as Sustainability Manager you will work closely with the sustainability representatives, who are working in the different companies which are part of Hultafors Group and you will be part of the Latour sustainability forum with representatives from all Latour companies. Together with our Group Quality Manager you will integrate sustainability into working processes, follow up short-term actions and ensure continuous improvement long-term. You will also be involved in onboarding new acquired companies.
The position reports to the CHRO & Head of Communications, Sustainability & Quality and is based in either Göteborg (Högsbo) or Stockholm (Danderyd).


What does Bas Teepe, CHRO & Head of Communications, Sustainability and Quality have to say about Hultafors Group?
"With Investment Latour AB as our financially strong owner and our proven track record in developing our organization, we have all prerequisites to continue our journey and further develop Hultafors Group as the leading company in the premium of our industry.
Do you want to work for a successful company and contribute to our further development and sustainable growth? If you have the right capabilities and personality and you want to be part of a team with a strong team spirit, don’t hesitate to contact me.
Are you curious to hear more about our company and this role? I'll be happy to tell you more!"


We offer
An exciting role where you can make a difference at a company with high ambitions for sustainable growth. As Sustainability Manager you will be part of an engaged team with inspiring colleagues and management. Here you will get all opportunities to thrive and develop. Flexible working hours with the opportunity to work hybrid. In both Danderyd and Högsbo we have our own gym and in Högsbo we even have our own Padel court.
Hultafors Group is a secure employer, who promotes development, inclusion, diversity and openness. Our values ​​– Insight, Trust, Respect, Entrepreneurship and Attention to detail – guide us in everyday life and we strive for continuous improvement. We exist to create a better day for professional users so they can excel and thrive. Now and in the future.
Your profile
You have experience in a similar role, developing sustainability concepts to support business activities and project management
You bring a hands-on attitude and generalist mindset with the ability to work across divisions, companies and functions in an international environment
Your passion for sustainability goes without saying and you have an inspiring impact to the people around you. By excellent communication, you clarify our path, and you engage and inspire people to commit to our long-term strategy and future vision
You have a bachelor or master’s degree, and you are fluent in English
Experience in a multinational working environment

We encourage diversity and believe that the different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives our people bring make us stronger as a company.


Application and Contact
If you find the role challenging and interesting, please apply by sending your CV and a personal letter as soon as possible. Interviews will be held continuously.
If you have any questions contact Bas Teepe, CHRO & Head of Communications, Sustainability & Quality. Mobile: +46725418438. E-mail: Bas.Teepe@hultaforsgroup.com (due to gdpr rules, we do not accept applications via email).
About Hultafors Group
Hultafors Group is a global company that offers premium products and services to partners and professionals in the Building, Construction, and Industry sectors. Our passion is to continuously develop new solutions for the professional users that help them be more productive and safe. We have a complete portfolio of hand tools and personal protection equipment for professionals to help them to be productive, comfortable and safe. Our hardware brands offer hand tools by Hultafors, Johnson and Martinez, work gear and tool carriers by CLC and Kuny’s, ladders by Wibe and Telesteps and work lights by Scangrip. Our personal protection offers includes workwear by Snickers, Fristads, Kansas, Leijona and Eripio, safety shoes by EMMA Safety Footwear, Solid Gear and Toe Guard and head protection by Hellberg Safety. Our key markets are in Europe and North America Hultafors Group has an ambitious growth strategy and has currently 16 brands, app. 1.800 employees and a turnover of MEUR 550 in 2021.
Read more about Hultafors Group: www.hultaforsgroup.com