Job Description

You are, as subject matter expert, responsible for the Energy, HVAC and utilities strategies within your region.

• You set short- and long-term energy and maintenance goals and KPIs for your region.
• You are responsible for setting and developing the guidelines, standards and tools.
• You identify and implement energy- efficient solutions in your store portfolio in close collaboration with your markets to support global sustainability goals.

You support all markets and brands within the region.

Key responsibilities include:

Strategy and Decision Making

• Based on the overall Energy and HVAC strategy you decide on utilities procurement strategies for your region.
• You work in close collaboration with the Regional Construction and Facilities team to set the Energy and HVAC strategy for your markets and clearly communicate this to all stakeholders.
• You prepare, present and/or analyse all business cases connected to Energy and HVAC investments.
• You continuously, by staying up to date on technology development and industry standards, propose investments and/or actions to improve our Energy and HVAC efficiency.

Goals, Targets and Follow-Up

• You set regional goals and targets on energy consumption and drive these together with your markets.
• You measure and analyse all initiatives related to Energy and HVAC.
• You monitor the utilities cost and take action when necessary.

Guidelines, standards and tools

• You co-create local building and maintenance guidelines and secure minimum requirements on all HVAC equipment and energy-consuming installations.
• You develop supporting documentation to assist your markets in reaching set goals.
• You are responsible for reporting your regional utility data to Global function.

Collaboration

• You act as subject matter expert and support all parts of the organisation in Energy and HVAC related matters.
• You work closely with all your markets, ensuring understanding of the regional Energy and HVAC strategy as well as goals and targets.
• You work in close collaboration with Sales Market Expansion Manager to secure that lease
• agreements are in line with the regional utilities’ strategy.
• You are representing your region in Global Energy forums and act as a sustainability speaking partner towards other functions.
• You educate your market teams on Energy and HVAC Management and advise them in projects and procurement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, preferably within the field of Energy Management or equivalent work experience.
• All types of Energy and/or HVAC certifications is meriting.
• Energy Management.
• Supplier Management.
• Project management.
• Technical HVAC and lighting expertise.
• Knowledge in MS Office, more specifically Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Teams.
• Can understand, read, speak and write English at an advanced level.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience within Energy/HVAC Management.
• Retail Construction and/or Facility Management background is meriting.
• Experience from setting and implementing energy strategies.
• Experience from working in an international, matrix organization with multiple stakeholders and seniority levels.
• People and relationships: Communicative / supportive / consultative
• Tasks and projects: Analytical / methodical / conscientious
• Drives and emotions: Resilient

Additional Information

If you feel that your experience, skills, and ambitions are a match, send us your application as sooner as possible. We are looking to have a mix of people that work in a way that optimizes our decision making, team performance and ultimately helps us reflect, respect, and relate to our colleagues and customers.

This is a permanent position based in Shanghai.