Sustainability Manager
Job in
Oslo, Marshall County, Minnesota, 56744, USA
Listed on 2026-06-14
Listing for:
Orkla
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-06-14
Job specializations:
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Business
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Business Management, Corporate Strategy -
Management
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Business Management, Corporate Strategy
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
Sustainability Manager
Job Posting Function:
Professionals (experienced)
Legal Entity:
Orkla House Care Norge AS
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location (Short):
Norway
Job Posting City:
Oslo
Orkla House Care is 100% owned by Orkla ASA. Orkla House Care is the leading provider of brushes, rollers and other painting tools. Including relevant consumables such as sanding, tape, protection gear and cleaning equipment. The main markets are the Nordic countries, Benelux and the UK. The main proprietary brands are Jordan, Harris, Anza, Spekter, SAM and Hamilton. Sales are mainly through traditional paint shops and trade merchants.
The business has around 700 employees and the total business has a turnover of approximately 1,6 billion Norwegian kroner. Most of the products are self-produced and distributed through Bankeryd in Sweden, and Bromsgrove in the UK. The head office is at Skøyen in Oslo.
Orkla House Care is 100% owned by Orkla ASA. Orkla House Care is the leading provider of brushes, rollers and other painting tools. Including relevant consumables such as sanding, tape, protection gear and cleaning equipment. The main markets are the Nordic countries, Benelux and the UK. The main proprietary brands are Jordan, Harris, Anza, Spekter, SAM and Hamilton. Sales are mainly through traditional paint shops and trade merchants.
The business has around 700 employees and the total business has a turnover of approximately 1,6 billion Norwegian kroner. Most of the products are self-produced and distributed through Bankeryd in Sweden, and Bromsgrove in the UK. The head office is at Skøyen in Oslo.
Do you want to turn sustainability requirements into real business impact across an international business?
We are looking for a Sustainability Manager to drive and further develop Orkla House Care's sustainability agenda across our global operations, in line with Orkla ASA's sustainability ambitions.
This is a hands-on and cross-functional role, where you will work in close alignment to where key business decisions and development take place, to ensure that sustainability is embedded into daily operations, decision-making, and our value chain. You will act as a central subject-matter expert, partnering with and constructively challenging the business. You will translate sustainability requirements into practical actions and help shape how we operate going forward.
The Sustainability Manager is part of the Quality, Compliance & Sustainability team, led by the Quality & Compliance Director. You will also benefit from collaborations with the extensive expertise available within Orkla Sustainability Center of Excellence, other Orkla portfolio companies, and participate in the Orkla Sustainability Network.
Success in this role requires a high degree of ownership, a structured approach, and the ability to influence and drive progress across the organization.
Your main responsibilities
* Drive and follow up on the implementation of OHC's sustainability strategy
* Ensure compliance with relevant EU and Nordic sustainability regulations (e.g. CSRD/ESRS), and translate requirements into practical, fact-based solutions grounded in operational reality.
* Lead ESG data collection, governance, and reporting, including ownership of external sustainability reporting to Orkla ASA and other stakeholders
* Define and follow up on sustainability KPIs, ensuring measurable progress and continuous improvement
* Coordinate and drive sustainability initiatives across functions and sites, e.g. leading CO2 Reduction Plan, due diligence processes, double materiality assessments, Ethical Trade annual report, and ESG-related risk management
* Act as an internal subject-matter expert and a key voice for how sustainability is approached across OHC in a structured and consistent way, including supporting sustainable products, packaging, and sourcing initiatives, and customer and supplier sustainability requirements
* Prepare decision-making material and provide clear, fact-based, and forward-looking recommendations to management
Qualifications
* Master's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field such as sustainability, engineering, business, or supply…
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