Consulting associate - supply chain

Across ERM we are looking for exceptional talent. What we do matters in the world. We work on impactful projects with influential clients to get real results. At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet. While doing this work, our people grow as professionals. Your colleagues, a global community of experts, are eager to build you up and better the world. Your work is essential and invaluable as it constantly shapes a sustainable future.

The role:

Our international Sustainable Product & Supply Chain team delivers critical regulatory and technical support to clients operating across various industries to include the Chemicals, Crop Protection and Biocides sectors. We advise clients on how to address challenges throughout the life cycle of their products and across their supply chains.

Ideal candidate

We are looking for recent graduates or early-career professionals from a broad range of academic backgrounds, including business, economics, sustainability, environmental sciences, engineering, data analytics, or related disciplines. Most importantly, you will bring strong critical thinking, problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, along with a curiosity for learning and a passion for helping organisations address complex sustainability and business challenges. Excellent written and spoken English is essential.

As a Consulting Associate, you will work alongside colleagues across a range of disciplines, supporting research, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and the development of client deliverables. You will help create high-quality presentations, analyse complex datasets, and develop actionable insights for clients. You will also have opportunities to leverage AI and digital tools to improve efficiency, automate routine tasks, enhance analysis, and support innovative approaches to problem-solving. Through this work, you will develop consulting, project management, and sustainability expertise while building strong commercial and analytical capabilities.

What we offer

With a robust career framework in place, we provide structured training to support our colleagues’ professional development in the areas of toxicology, ecotoxicology, regulatory affairs, environmental fate and analytical chemistry/residue. We also run internal workshops on key technical and regulatory topics such as latest guidance, to share knowledge, ideas and best practices. This is an exciting opportunity for those who want to join a reputable team and build a successful career in consulting.

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