What you'll do

• Active management of the Energy Management System ISO50001 - working closely with numerous stakeholders to ensure the success and improvement of Lidl’s ISO50001 system
• Supporting the Senior Energy Consultant to define and deliver the departments operational goals
• Manage external contractors and consultants (bureau services and project managers)
• Management and detailed analysis of energy and utilities data
• Day to day management of energy and sustainability trials and projects
• Network with and communicate energy management goals to the wider business
• Present updates and opportunities to senior management
• Create consumption forecasts and benchmarks for budget planning
• Provide regular tracking and saving validation to the business, to measure performance against the energy budget/projects planned
• Manage budgets to deliver investment projects to save energy across the portfolio
• Develop innovative business cases for new ways to save energy which lead to roll out programmes
• Drive innovation and new technologies into current operations to improve energy efficiency or transparency
• Assist in developing strategies for the department including long term energy savings, supplier relationships, and in-year energy efficiency programmes to deliver on business objectives
• Ensure compliance with energy legislation to maintain the company’s reputation
• Provide energetic evaluations and validation for new projects across the business
• Deliver accurate and informed analysis to support decision making and insight
   

What you'll need

• Demonstrable experience in energy management related field
• Relevant degree is highly desirable
• A good working knowledge of ISO50001
• Project management experience
• A clear and confident presenter
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel with the ability to manipulate and analyse large quantities of data
• Detail oriented, analytically minded and able to interpret and present complex data sets
• Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of groups such as peers, senior management, and outside contacts
• Self-motivated, self-starter with a highly professional demeanour
• Strong organisational, problem-solving skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritise and handle multiple assignments while maintaining commitment to deadlines
• Willingness to travel locally and at times internationally
• German language, desirable but not essential