Managing Consultant - Sustainable Raw Materials Sourcing page is loadedManaging Consultant - Sustainable Raw Materials SourcingApply locations Berlin, Germany London, UK time type Full time posted on Posted 14 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR100321We are seeking a Managing Consultant to join our growing Corporate Sustainability team.Our consultants work within client project teams with responsibilities including project delivery, business development, and client management. We have consultants working at all levels with our clients and have a focus on developing our people to take on more senior roles as they grow their skills, knowledge and experience.You will have a key role developing and delivering our work across our service areas, including: responsible raw materials sourcing strategy and systems, ethical and sustainable procurement practices, human rights and environmental due diligence risk assessments for mineral supply chains and supplier engagement and risk management approaches. Client focus, curiosity, strong analytical and communication skills, and good time management are essential for all our roles.The role will be based in our Berlin office with the opportunity for hybrid working, however could, occasionally, involve international travel.In the Corporate Sustainability team we are unified by a deep passion to make a positive impact for people and the planet, driven by a collective vision of working towards a just society in a sustainable world, harnessing the power of business.Our work is varied, interesting and constantly evolving. No two days are ever the same as we deliver great work with our clients and challenge them to go further. Our work covers a huge range of interrelated topics: from supplier management to community investment, from climate change to corporate governance, from human rights to investor relations.We work hard to ensure SLR is a collaborative, inclusive, and flexible working environment, where employees are supported and given the opportunity to grow and develop to achieve their potential.The roleManaging and delivering multiple projects (including team management), including developing comprehensive project plans and ensuring milestones and action items are met within agreed timelinesUnderstanding and interpreting client needs, clearly communicating client goals to internal and external stakeholders and growing client relationshipsDeveloping key client relationships, including identifying opportunities for project extensionsDeveloping and delivering proposals, generating businessIdentifying potential new clientsResearching, preparing and delivering client contentSharing expertise and knowledge across the team including acting as a mentorMaintaining the project invoicing schedule, monitoring project budgets and financial performanceContributing to thought leadership through research, drafting articles and blogsParticipating in internal and external events as a speakerKeeping abreast of ESG landscape regulatory requirements and best practicesAbout usSLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries. Our ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day’s annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life.Along with competitive salaries and a discretionary bonus, our staff enjoy 25 days’ annual leave (in addition to public holidays), a public transportation benefit and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. We also offer flexible, agile and hybrid working, which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life.About youFor all our roles we are looking for:Fluent in English & German; working proficiency in one or more of Russian, Mandarin Chinese, French, and Spanish, is desirableDemonstrable business and consulting, and/or other relevant experience including proven knowledge and experience in CSR / sustainability at a level commensurate with the level of the job.Knowledge and understanding of responsible raw materials sourcing and supply chain sustainability issuesCurious and unafraid to challenge conventional wisdomBusiness and client focusedExcellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with clientsExcellent writing skills in EnglishStrong Excel & PowerPoint skillsExceptional analytical skills to distil quantitative and qualitative dataSolid time management and project management skillsStrong attention to detailCulture & Inclusion at SLRWe are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive.We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent.Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR.About UsWe’re Making Sustainability Happen.We don’t have all the answers to the complex sustainability challenges faced by humanity today. But we’re working on it. We are a consultancy with 4,500+ employees, working on projects in over 125 countries around the world.When you join SLR, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s leading advisors and technicians on projects of global importance in the environmental space.We know sustainability starts from within. And no matter how good we are today, we can always do better. We continually work on our internal ethics to set the standard for organisations and reflect the advice we give to clients.Introduce Yourself!Don't see the dream job you are looking for? Drop off your contact information and resume and we will reach out to you if we find the perfect fit! #J-18808-Ljbffr