Do you want to shape the path to net-zero emissions for some of the world’s leading industries? Are you driven by the chance to turn sustainability strategies into measurable, high-impact engineering solutions?
Join GEA as Global Technical Sustainability Manager and become a driving force in delivering innovative energy solutions for top-tier process industries. From heat integration modelling to hands-on customer collaboration, your work will be central to global decarbonisation efforts.
At our office in Søborg, you will be part of a strategically critical team of 5 people dedicated to optimising energy use, improving efficiency, and supporting net-zero transformations across industries. And this is just the beginning, since we already know that we will expand our global efforts and eventually create similar teams in other locations. So even though the team works within an industry leader, you'll join a team energized by the excitement and spirit of building something new.
In this role, you will be a key driver of decarbonisation efforts for some of the world’s leading process industries. With a mix of strategic insight and technical know-how, you lead energy audits and develop sustainability concepts that go far beyond conventional utility optimization. From the first customer meeting to the final performance guarantee, your work helps transform complex industrial systems into smarter, more energy-efficient operations.
More specifically, you will:
This role will take you travelling approximately 50 days per year to handle customer-facing engagements and fieldwork.
You are driven by a strong commitment to sustainability and thrive in an environment where innovation and responsibility go hand in hand. With a proactive mindset and the ability to navigate complex technical challenges, you work independently but collaborate easily across teams and cultures – especially when building something new.
We furthermore imagine that you bring:
If you would like to find out more about this position before submitting your application, please do not hesitate to contact Director, Process & Sustainability Innovation, Rune Schønberg, phone no. +45 91 25 49 46. We process applications on an ongoing basis, so please send your application as soon as possible.
Please apply via the indicated link. Please note that GEA exclusively uses electronic recruiting, and only applications received through our application system will be considered.
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Ansættelsestype: Permanent
Hjemmearbejde: Not disclosed
Ugentlig arbejdstid: Full-time
GEA is one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Our portfolio includes machinery and plants as well as advanced process technology, components and comprehensive services. Joining us, you will meet more than 18,000 dedicated colleagues who work to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of production processes globally.
The results of our work are in plain view: from safe food and beverages to life-saving medicines – GEA makes it all possible. We also help customers reduce CO2 emissions, safeguard water and reduce and reuse waste.
… and to us, that means greater diversity, equal opportunity and integration, and of course, offering long-term career development prospects. Top Employers Institute has already certified us as a Top Employer in five countries.
On a day-to-day basis, we focus on letting our employees do what they do best. Our seasoned colleagues bring vast experience in our field, while new talent bring new ideas, allowing for our culture to keep developing and evolving.
This is also why collaboration across teams and professional areas is important to us. We call it “team up” – an initiative, which allows for processes and collaboration to flow between us.
Our employees also meet for social purposes. So, joining us, you will be able to attend a wide array of activities – from skiing trips over yoga to stand-up comedy.
Grow at GEA
We help you develop an individual career plan and support you along the way. GEA offers a wide variety of opportunities for personal and professional growth. Working together, we help you sharpen your skillset to achieve your specific goals.
Each local GEA entity has its own offering for new employees. In addition, we have a global portfolio of diverse benefits and growth opportunities that we offer all employees.
Top Employer
We offer attractive working conditions, recognized by the Top Employers Institute.
GEA ranks among the leading employers in Europe in 2024. The Top Employers Institute has certified the machinery and plant manufacturer as a Top Employer in five countries. Belgium and Portugal were recognized for the first time, while Germany, Poland and Spain were re-certified. GEA aims to receive Top Employer certification also for other countries in 2025.
At GEA, you can leverage and further develop your expertise to make a positive impact in the world. From engineering, project management, sales and service, to skilled roles in production, as well as many operational functions. As a professional, you can expect everything but a routine job with us.
We will give you the opportunity to shape a career that meets both your professional and personal goals. Perhaps you want to join our 2-year talent programme? Or you want to attend internal training? More than anything, we can assure you that we will work with you to help you sharpen your skillset and achieve your specific goals.
