AVRIL

www.avril.com

4,888 Employees

About the Company

About Avril Avril is an industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector. Created at the initiative of the farming community, the Group's growth over the past 40 years is founded on a unique value-creation model: reinvesting all profits back into the sector, in favor of the French Farm. Fully confident in the potential of oilseeds, Avril, with the support of its business units, is developing innovative, sustainable solutions designed to feed the planet and contribute to its decarbonization. Building on the strength of this commitment, the Group has chosen to assert its power to act, through its purpose, Serving the Earth. The ambition is to become, by 2030, the leader in plant processing serving the transitions in agriculture, food and the environment. Avril combines two complementary businesses that are key to the strength of its business model. A long-standing commitment as an investor, supporting the structuring of agricultural and food industry sectors, and a manufacturing business rooted in plant processing, from seed to finished product. With a presence in human food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energies, and green chemistry, Avril boasts a portfolio of brands and business units that are leaders in their markets, both in France and internationally. Present in 19 countries with over 8,000 employees spread across 73 industrial sites and sales offices, Avril generated revenues of EUR9 billion in 2022.

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Company Name: AVRIL
Job Title: Responsable RGPD Groupe
Job Description: **Job Title** Group Data Protection Officer (GDPO) **Role Summary** The Group Data Protection Officer ensures comprehensive GDPR compliance across all subsidiaries. Tasked with setting data protection standards, drafting legal documents, and providing guidance to business units, the role fosters a privacy‑by‑design culture and manages data incidents and regulator relations. **Expectations** - 10+ years combining IT and legal expertise, including data‑security and privacy - Certification as DPO from an accredited body - Proficiency in English, strong analytical, synthesising, and initiative‑driven capabilities **Key Responsibilities** - Define and implement group‑wide personal data protection standards, including DPA templates, contract clauses, privacy and cookie policies. - Advise and support business managers in achieving compliance for their data processing activities. - Process stakeholder requests, manage data‑breach or claim procedures, and coordinate with relevant partners. - Maintain relationships with third‑party vendors and supervisory authorities, arranging governance meetings. - Monitor adherence of policies, procedures and projects to best‑practice guidelines. - Assist with internal/ external audits and conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs). **Required Skills** - Deep knowledge of IT architecture and security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001). - Expertise in data‑security risk analysis, legal aspects of data protection, and GDPR implementation. - Project‑management experience, budgeting, scoping and costing of GDPR initiatives. - Strong analytical, synthesis, and communication skills. - English language proficiency. **Required Education & Certifications** - Official DPO certification from a recognized accredited organization. - Relevant academic degree in law, computer science, information security, or equivalent (specific degree not mandatory beyond DPO certification).