Packaging Compliance - Specialist (f/m/d)

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PLACE OF WORK

Moserstraße 42, 5020 Salzburg

Sustainability

Full-time

Gross annual salary starting from € 55.700*
*willingness to overpay with appropriate qualifications

Your main tasks in this role are:

Monitoring, analyzing, and interpreting packaging-related legislation at EU and national level, with a primary focus on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and related sustainability frameworks
Assessing the impact of regulatory changes on existing packaging materials, product portfolios, and operational processes across the business
Translating complex legal and regulatory requirements into clear, actionable business guidelines, ensuring practical implementation across relevant functions
Collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., procurement, product development, sustainability, and legal teams) to drive compliance initiatives and align on packaging strategies
Supporting the development and implementation of packaging compliance roadmaps, ensuring timely adaptation to regulatory milestones and targets
Providing expert guidance and training to internal stakeholders on packaging compliance topics and regulatory developments
Identifying risks and opportunities related to packaging sustainability and circularity, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

The requirements of the role include:

Proven experience in sustainability, environmental, or product-related legislation, ideally with exposure to packaging regulations (e.g., PPWR, EPR schemes, or similar frameworks).
A strong interest in and commitment to packaging circularity, resource efficiency, and sustainable material strategies.
Demonstrated ability to interpret complex legal texts and translate them into pragmatic, business-oriented actions and processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess regulatory impacts and develop structured solutions.
Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across functions and levels, including non-legal audiences.
A structured, detail-oriented, and proactive working style, with the ability to manage multiple topics in a dynamic regulatory environment.
Fluency in English is required

Our benefits for you are wide-ranging:

6 weeks of annual leave every year for all
A range of subsidised childcare support options
Options to work remotely - from home or anywhere within Austria (up to 13 days per month), and from abroad (up to 30 days per year, selected countries)
Mobile devices provided to enable flexible working
Relocation support (including visas/permits, home search and moving allowance)
Free and subsidised healthy food and drinks provided at work
Subsidised public transport
Bike leasing programme to save up to 20% on bike costs to encourage sustainable transport and improve affordability
Discounts on a wide range of shopping in the categories like fashion, travel, sports and many more
All the training you need to excel in your role
Extensive personal and professional development
High level of responsibility in a diverse and international business environment
Collaboration with teams across border
Private health insurance discounts
Comprehensive wellbeing & (mental) health support
On-site & online sports with Wellpass Membership