Job Description
Sustainability-LCA Specialist(1 year contractor)

About SHL Medical

SHL Medical is a world-leading provider in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced self-injection devices. With a global team of 6,000 employees, we partner with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver innovative autoinjectors, pen injectors, and other drug delivery systems that ensure effective treatment for patients. Headquartered in Switzerland since 2018, with key operations in Sweden, Taiwan, and the US, we are united by a commitment to innovation, impact, and growth. Together, we empower our people to develop solutions that make a meaningful difference in the lives of millions of patients while fostering a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic workplace for our colleagues. 

 

Job Overview

This role supports SHL Medical's Taiwan in delivering Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) capabilities for medical device platforms. The role ensures robust cradle-to-gate LCA execution, develops standardized procedures aligned with ISO 14040 and PAS 2090, and improves data quality to meet rising customer demands for carbon emissions data and sustainable product alternatives. The position also supports sales team calculating data for customers (product specific only) and SHL's circularity strategy. 

 

Main Responsibilities 

•Conducts screening and detailed Life Cycle Assessment calculations for products, processes and supply chains using commercial standard tools (e.g., SimaPro, GaBi, OpenLCA) and industry best practices.

•Elaborate ISO- compliant reports to substantiate external communications

•Develops life cycle models, elaborate assessments and provide actionable recommendations to reduce environmental impacts based on LCA findings.

•Contributes to the development and implementation of processes needed for the assessment of environmental impacts associated with SHL products and processes using Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) and Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) approaches. Ensure alignment of procedures with international and industry-specific standards. 

•Ensure data quality by working with suppliers and stakeholders to fill gaps and validate inputs.

•Leverage sustainability databases, explore and implement advanced LCA tools and carbon accounting methodologies to enhance analysis capabilities. 

•Partner with procurement teams to evaluate the environmental impact of materials and suppliers.

•Train internal stakeholders on LCA and carbon accounting fundamentals to build organizational knowledge. 

• 使用商業標準工具(如 SimaPro、GaBi、openLCA)及產業最佳實務,執行產品、製程與供應鏈之生命週期評估(LCA)分析與計算。 • 撰寫符合 ISO 標準之報告,以支持對外溝通、揭露及永續相關說明。

• 建立生命週期模型並進行環境影響評估,依據 LCA 分析結果提出具體且可執行的改善建議。 • 協助建立與導入 SHL 產品及製程之環境影響評估流程,涵蓋生命週期分析(LCA)與產品碳足跡(PCF)方法,並確保符合國際及產業標準。 • 與供應商及內外部利害關係人合作,蒐集、驗證及補足相關數據,以確保資料完整性與品質。

• 運用永續資料庫,研究並導入進階 LCA 工具及碳盤查方法,以提升分析效率與準確性。 

• 與採購團隊合作,評估材料與供應商之環境影響,支持永續供應鏈管理。

• 培訓內部同仁 LCA 與碳盤查相關基礎知識,提升組織整體永續管理能力。

 

Mandatory 

•3+ years of practical experience conducting LCAs for industrial products or manufacturing environments.

•Working knowledge of LCA tools (e.g., SimaPro, GaBi, OpenLCA), frameworks and standards (ISO 14067, ISO 14044, PAS2090)

•Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel).

•Good English language skills, able to communicate complex topics and writing reports

•Good communication and collaboration skills to engage cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

• 具備 3 年以上於工業產品或製造環境中執行生命週期評估(LCA)的實務經驗

• 熟悉 LCA 工具(如 SimaPro、GaBi、openLCA)、相關方法框架與標準(ISO 14067、ISO 14044、PAS 2090) 

• 具備良好的數據分析能力,並熟練使用 Excel 等資料分析工具 • 具備良好的英文能力,能夠溝通複雜議題並撰寫報告

• 具備良好的溝通與協作能力,能與跨部門團隊及外部利害關係人合作 

 

Desirable (nice to have) 

• Strong project management and organizational abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously

• Familiarity with third review process 

• 2+ years’ experience in the pharmaceutical and/or chemical industries in manufacturing/R&D environments.

• Familiarity with ISCC plus certification 4.2. Relevant Qualification/education and training Bachelor or master’s in environmental science, Engineering, or other related fields that involve environmental impact assessment and LCA

 加分條件(Nice to have)

• 具備良好的專案管理與組織能力,能同時處理多個專案 • 熟悉第三方審查(third-party review)流程

• 具備 2 年以上製藥或化工產業於製造/研發環境的工作經驗

• 熟悉 ISCC PLUS 認證流程

 

We offer

•Flexible hours and working from home policy.
•Modern working environment with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies.
•Challenging assignments in a fast growing and innovative industry.
•Position in a dynamic, international team of highly skilled professionals.
•Various opportunities for personal and professional development within a global organization.

Interested in joining SHL Medical and in supporting us with your expertise and personality? Then we look forward to receiving your application to our Talent Acquisition Department. 

For more information on SHL Medical, please visit: shl-medical.com/careers 
Please note: We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position

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How we hire

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Once you’ve applied, it may take up to three weeks to review your application and get the first call with a recruiter.
Our recruitment process is focused on allowing you to show your personality, experience and competencies while giving you a great sense of who we are.


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Grounded in belonging, we strive for excellence

With almost 6,000 employees of 77+ different nationalities, we take pride in the inclusive and collaborative environment we have built - one where a true sense of belonging fosters meaningful exchange and shared growth. Together, we invest in our future to maintain our leadership position in drug delivery systems.