Global Lead Resource Circularity (80-100%)

About the role

Roche is looking for a Global Lead Resource Circularity within Global Site Sustainability, based in Basel. The role shapes and drives resource efficiency and waste management strategies across the global Sites Network and Diagnostic facilities, leading a global network of cross-functional experts to embed circular economy principles, strengthen climate resilience and advance corporate sustainability goals.

Key responsibilities

• Lead global resource efficiency and waste management strategies and roadmaps across the Sites Network and Diagnostics division.
• Guide cross-functional teams in a matrix organization in implementing circular economy principles and technical waste management solutions.
• Oversee site opportunity assessments, run environmental forecast calculations and integrate measures into site Ecobalance Action Plans.
• Conduct resource use and waste reviews for major capital investments to ensure long-term site sustainability and resilience.
• Co-develop global climate resilience strategies alongside local site-level environmental initiatives.
• Communicate site sustainability priorities and progress to senior leadership through clear data visualizations.

Required profile

• University-level degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences or a related technical field.
• More than 10 years of professional experience in resource flow modeling and technical waste management at site and production level.
• Fluent English (written and spoken); German and willingness to travel about 10% are a plus.