PCF Validation & Audit Specialist

Job title: PCF Validation & Audit Specialist

Company: Red Bull


Job description: As a PCF Validation Specialist, you will ensure that the Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) data we receive from our suppliers is accurate, reliable, and compliant with our sustainability standards. By collaborating closely with suppliers, internal departments, and external experts, you will play a crucial role in enabling transparent and robust carbon reporting to support our ambitious net-zero targets. This role combines data validation, consulting, and process development to ensure that the right information is available at the right time. RESPONSIBILITIESAreas that play to your strengthsAll the responsibilities we’ll trust you with: Expand allDATA VALIDATIONIn this role, you will validate PCF data from both existing and new suppliers to secure reliable data for reporting to Global Sustainability. You will conduct sense-checks and audits following a risk-based approach and the 4-eye principle, reviewing documentation such as methodologies, data sources, and calculation processes to ensure credibility and reliability. Additionally, you will assess the transparency and robustness of the methods used by suppliers, cross-reference their data with industry standards and benchmarks, and confirm that all relevant emissions scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) are correctly accounted for.CONSULTING AND STAKEHOLDER SUPPORTYou will provide guidance and support to internal departments and suppliers regarding PCF optimization measures and their impact on carbon footprint reduction. By acting as a consultant, you will help stakeholders understand the validation requirements and develop reliable PCF calculations that contribute to our sustainability objectives.OPERATIONALIZE AND EXECUTE GUIDELINESA key part of your role will be to develop and implement standardized processes for assessing supplier data in close collaboration with Global Procurement, Global Sustainability, and other relevant stakeholders. You will ensure that suppliers, co-packers, and partners comply with company guidelines and, where necessary, break down reporting standards into market- or supplier-specific guidelines. You will also guide and, if needed, directly support main suppliers in achieving robust and reliable PCF calculation processes.MANAGE EXTERNAL SUPPORTWhere external expertise is required, you will be responsible for selecting and coordinating with external experts to carry out data validation effectively and efficiently.BE THE EXPERTAs the subject matter expert, you will share your knowledge and insights with internal teams and operational roles, supporting them in executing their tasks related to PCF validation and ensuring that best practices are embedded across the organization.EXPERIENCEYour areas of knowledge and expertisethat matter most for this role:

• A university degree in Environmental or Bioresources Management, Nutritional Sciences, Food Science, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Technical Chemistry, Process Engineering, or a related field.
• Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in German is highly beneficial for this role.
• Hands-on experience in calculating and validating Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
• Solid understanding of quality processes and compliance, ideally in the food and beverage industry or a related sector.
• A collaborative team player with strong consulting skills and the ability to build effective relationships in an international environment.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Travel 10-20%

JOIN THE TEAMGot what it takes?In your application we want to see your personal style – what makes you tick and why you think your next opportunity is here with us.ShareDue to legal reasons, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is € 2446 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary. As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.PCF Validation & Audit SpecialistShareRELATED OPPORTUNITIESLooking for something else?Select your team

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Red BullGiving wiiings to people and ideas since 1987In the 1980s Dietrich Mateschitz developed a formula known as the Red Bull Energy Drink. This was not only the launch of a completely new product, in fact it was the birth of a totally new product category.What drives usChasing our potentialSince the early days of Red Bull, an entrepreneurial mindset has always guided our approach to work and the environment we create:

Expected salary: €2446 per month

Location: Elsbethen, Salzburg

Job date: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:58:34 GMT

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