ENERCON has been one of the technology leaders in the wind power sector for 40 years. As the first manufacturer of wind turbines, the company used a gearless drive concept that is a characteristic of all ENERCON wind turbines. ENERCON is also at the forefront in other areas, such as rotor blade design, control technology, grid connection technology, and with its wide range of technological new developments, proves its innovative strength time and again.

Sustainability & Compliance Specialist Operations (m/f/d)

Innovative ideas are the hallmark of our successes and move us on. We are passionate about realizing wind energy projects across the globe and meeting tomorrow's energy technology challenges. You and your engagement can make a contribution to shape the future of renewable energies.

This position can be filled in Germany and Portugal.

Your Tasks

• Analyze, interpret and operationalize sustainability regulations and requirements
• Manage external stakeholder interactions, including the engagement and training of suppliers and subcontractors on sustainability related‑ requirements and processes
• Support projects to implement the sustainability strategy and associated reporting requirements within Operations
• Provide internal consulting on sustainability topics, offering guidance and expertise to operational teams and cross‑functional stakeholders
• Integrate external sustainability demands into internal processes, systems, and structures
• Calculate and prepare CO₂ pricing and emissions data, ensuring compliance with EU mechanisms
• Initiate and support emission‑reduction measures within the supplier network
• Drive cross‑functional collaboration to enable future‑oriented, compliant implementation of sustainability targets
• Deliver internal trainings and workshops on sustainability topics as required

Your Qualificaion

• Graduate degree in sustainability, business administration or technical or related field
• several years experience in data analytics, carbon accounting, energy, auditing, or consulting
• several years of experience in corporate carbon accounting, decarbonization planning, or related sustainability domains; solid knowledge of standards and regulations (e.g., GHG Protocol, CBAM, EU ETS, CSDDD, EUDR)
• Experience in applying AI‑supported tools and methods (e.g., data processing automation, analytics, forecasting, document analysis) to enhance sustainability or compliance workflows
• Strong data‑modeling and analytical skills; proven project‑management capabilities and the ability to prioritize and lead cross‑functional initiatives
• Independent, structured, detail‑oriented working style with a continuous‑improvement mindset
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Fluent in English; German language skills are an advantage
• Preferably international experience and strong intercultural competence

Your Benefits

• Current possibility of up to 95% mobile working
• Entitlement to 30 days paid leave per year
• Flexible working hours through appropriate working time models
• Internal and external training opportunities through the ENERCON Academy
• Holistic commitment to company pension schemes
• Private disability insurance at special conditions
• Exciting and varied activities in the green growth industry of wind energy

Contact Details

Viktoria Steinhauser
VIKTORIA.STEINHAUSER@ENERCON.DE
+49 4941 927244 

Please note that for organizational reasons we can only accept applications via our online portal. As a sustainable company, we kindly ask you to refrain from sending paper applications. If, for exceptional reasons, you are unable to use the portal, please contact us – we will find a solution together.