Environmental Sustainability Manager

EcoVadis Inc.; Moulton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Private medical cover

Pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Job summary

EcoVadis Inc. is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Manager to influence environmental performance across UK sites.

Reporting to the Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment, you will lead sustainability initiatives spanning carbon reduction, compliance, packaging, energy, water and waste management and translate plans into practical action. You will build relationships, influence decisions and drive tangible improvements with operational teams at multiple sites, shaping the future

Qualifications

• Experience in Sustainability, Environmental, ESG or Energy Management.
• Manufacturing, FMCG or food production experience.
• Knowledge of carbon reporting, environmental compliance and sustainability legislation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Leading Scope 1 and 2 reporting while supporting the development of Scope 3.
• Driving improvements in carbon, energy, water, waste and packaging performance.
• Leading EcoVadis, customer sustainability requirements and environmental reporting.
• Supporting the development of ISO 14001 aligned environmental management systems.
• Monitoring environmental legislation including EPR, PPWR and Plastic Packaging Tax requirements.
• Working closely with operational teams to identify and deliver environmental improvements across multiple sites.

Skills

Sustainability management

ESG

Energy management

Stakeholder influence

Job description

I'm working with a well-established food manufacturer looking for an Environmental Sustainability Manager to influence environmental performance across sites in the UK.

Reporting to the Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment, you'll take a leading role in developing sustainability initiatives that create real business impact. From carbon reduction and environmental compliance through to packaging, energy, water and waste management, you'll be at the heart of the company's sustainability journey.

This is a role for someone who enjoys building relationships, influencing decisions and turning sustainability plans into practical actions.

• Leading Scope 1 and 2 reporting whilst supporting the development of the group's Scope 3 approach
• Driving improvements in carbon, energy, water, waste and packaging performance
• Leading EcoVadis, customer sustainability requirements and environmental reporting
• Supporting the development of ISO 14001 aligned environmental management systems
• Monitoring environmental legislation including EPR, PPWR and Plastic Packaging Tax requirements
• Working closely with operational teams to identify and deliver environmental improvements across multiple sites

• Experience within Sustainability, Environmental, ESG or Energy Management
• Manufacturing, FMCG or food production experience
• Knowledge of carbon reporting, environmental compliance and sustainability legislation
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels

• £55,000 - £65,000 salary depending on experience
• £6,000 car allowance
• Private medical cover
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Regular exposure to senior leadership and Board-level stakeholders
• Opportunity to help shape the future sustainability roadmap of the business