Multi-Site Environment & Sustainability Lead

Martian Logic Pty; Melbourne, Jindivick, Greater Shepparton, Darnum; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Global career development

Job summary

Lactalis Australia is seeking an accomplished environmental leader to oversee sustainability and compliance across multiple manufacturing sites in Victoria. Reporting to the Head of Environment, you will guide wastewater and waste programs, drive governance, and lead continuous improvement to deliver sustainable outcomes.

You will influence site leadership teams, balance risk with business priorities, and ensure adherence to environmental legislation and ISO 14001 standards while advancing

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
• Extensive environmental management experience.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and ISO 14001.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance activities across assigned sites, ensuring adherence to environmental legislation, licences and company standards.
• Provide expert environmental advice and risk management guidance to operational leaders.
• Manage regulatory reporting and maintain effective relationships with environmental authorities and regulators.
• Drive consistency in environmental standards, governance frameworks and management systems.
• Provide technical oversight and support for wastewater treatment, trade waste and operational environmental controls.
• Lead environmental incident investigations and ensure effective corrective and preventative actions.
• Support and continuously improve ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems across the network.
• Monitor environmental performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve water, waste and energy performance.
• Partner with site leadership teams to strengthen environmental capability and accountability.
• Lead environmental projects that deliver both sustainability and operational benefits.

Skills

Environmental legislation

ISO 14001

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder influence

Education

Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering or related

Job description

Lactalis Australia is seeking an accomplished environmental leader to oversee sustainability and compliance across multiple manufacturing sites in Victoria. Reporting to the Head of Environment, you will guide wastewater and waste programs, drive governance, and lead continuous improvement to deliver sustainable outcomes.

You will influence site leadership teams, balance risk with business priorities, and ensure adherence to environmental legislation and ISO 14001 standards while advancing