Lead, Global Sustainability Sourcing & Field Operations

Adidas; Leyland; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global sports apparel company is seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to lead its environmental management program within the supply chain. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in managing environmental issues in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include overseeing supplier compliance with environmental standards, providing technical expertise, and fostering a culture of sustainability. Strong business acumen and project management skills are critical for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience managing and implementing environmental issues within a manufacturing setting.
• Proven ability to develop business cases, including financial implications for environmental investments.

Responsibilities

• Lead adidas environmental management program in key countries.
• Project manage onboarding for new Footwear Tier 2 facilities.
• Ensure fulfillment of adidas environmental programs requirements.

Skills

Business acumen

Analytical problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Project management skills

Microsoft Office skills

Education

University degree in Environmental studies, Science, Engineering, Climate discipline or Chemical

Job description

A leading global sports apparel company is seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to lead its environmental management program within the supply chain. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in managing environmental issues in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include overseeing supplier compliance with environmental standards, providing technical expertise, and fostering a culture of sustainability. Strong business acumen and project management skills are critical for success in this role.