Consulting Director, Sustainable Product and Supply Chain (m/w/d) (Central Europe - Germany Focus)

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We are looking for an experienced Consulting Director to lead the growth of our Sustainable Product & Supply Chain practice across Germany and Central Europe.ResponsibilitiesOwn and expand a strategic portfolio of sustainability consulting opportunities across Germany and Central Europe.Build and convert a strong pipeline of opportunities; develop trusted relationships with senior stakeholders in procurement, supply chain, operations, R&D, sustainability, and finance.Create and execute go‑to‑market strategies focused on Scope 3 decarbonization and sustainable packaging solutions.Partner with ERM account leaders to grow strategic client relationships, particularly in manufacturing.Develop compelling proposals and value‑driven business cases that translate client challenges into actionable solutions.Represent ERM at industry conferences, client forums, and thought‑leadership events; develop case studies and market insights for German and Central European clients.Collaborate with alliance partners and marketing teams to enhance brand visibility and generate demand.Enhance and evolve ERM’s integrated consulting propositions; drive digital enablement and data‑led delivery approaches.Collaborate with technical experts and delivery teams to develop scalable solutions; mentor and develop consultants across the region.Lead major consulting engagements by overseeing large, complex sustainability transformation programmes, managing project governance, quality, commercial performance, and stakeholder engagement.Ensure every engagement creates measurable value and lasting impact for clients.QualificationsProven track record of winning and delivering consulting engagements in sustainability, supply chain transformation, packaging, or related fields.Established client network in Germany; broader Central European connections highly desirable.Experience leading large‑scale, complex programmes involving multiple stakeholders and business functions.Deep expertise in Scope 3 decarbonization, supply‑chain transformation, and sustainable packaging.Skills & Leadership QualitiesStrong business development and commercial leadership skills, including pipeline management, proposal development, pricing strategy, and negotiation.Credibility and executive presence to engage senior decision‑makers and C‑suite stakeholders.Ability to translate technical sustainability challenges into compelling, board‑level business narratives.Collaborative leadership style with a passion for mentoring, developing talent, and building high‑performing teams.Strategic mindset combined with the ability to deliver practical, real‑world results.Location & LanguagesBased in Germany with flexibility to travel across Central Europe and occasionally the wider EMEA region.

OverviewAt ERM, sustainability is the core of our consulting practice, helping leading organisations transform their businesses for a more sustainable future.

Fluent German and English (written and spoken) strongly preferred.EEO & Diversity StatementERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you. #J-18808-Ljbffr