Sustainability Coordinator

Essentra; Jarrow; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in plastic components seeks an analytical coordinator for their ESG team. This hybrid role supports sustainability initiatives by managing data reporting and communications. Responsibilities include collating and analyzing data, administrative support in ESG strategies, and engaging with stakeholders.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Up to 5% matched pension contribution

25 days annual leave

Employee discounts

Cycle to work scheme

UK Sharesave Scheme

Eyecare vouchers

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Degree in a related field is essential.
• Familiarity with ESG standards and carbon footprint measurement is required.
• Knowledge of the manufacturing industry is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support ESG reporting by coordinating data collection.
• Administer environmental reporting systems and manage inquiries.
• Assist with sustainability projects and campaigns.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and analytical coordinator to join our central ESG team, based in the UK. In this role, you will support the team in data collection, monitoring, and reporting on our performance, as well as supporting the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives across our global business. Additionally, you will provide essential administrative support to facilitate the delivery of our ESG strategy and interactions with customers.

Typical Responsibilities

• Support Environment, Social, and Governance reporting by collating, analyzing, and coordinating data collection across internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage our environmental reporting system, Sweep.
• Coordinate internal and external sustainability messaging, such as newsletters and external communications, in collaboration with our communications teams.
• Track and manage Sustainability team inquiries, ensuring timely responses to external queries and support with customer data requests.
• Assist with sustainability reporting for our Annual Report, CDP, and EcoVadis disclosures.
• Provide administrative support, including raising purchase orders (POs), organizing meetings and events, and monitoring action logs and projects.
• Support the delivery of ESG awareness campaigns and our Annual Sustainability Week.
• Assist with internal ESG projects.

Skills and Experience

• Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business, or a related field.
• Knowledge of carbon footprint measurement and reporting.
• Understanding of ESG standards and frameworks.
• Excellent data analysis skills, comfortable working with large data sets using Excel and Power BI.
• Familiarity with reporting standards and platforms such as CDP, EcoVadis, TCFD.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organizational skills, including prioritizing workloads, meeting deadlines, and managing multiple tasks in a busy environment.
• Self-motivated and proactive attitude.
• Knowledge of the manufacturing industry is desirable.

What we Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Discretionary bonus
• Up to 5% matched pension contribution
• 4x annual salary life assurance
• 25 days annual leave
• Employee discounts through Edenred
• Eyecare vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme
• UK Sharesave Scheme

This is a hybrid role with an expectation of working in either our Kidlington or Jarrow office 1-3 days per week.

Essentra Components is a global leader in plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded, and metal components. With over 65 years of history, we produce essential components across various industries and applications.

Our top priority is making it easier for our customers. We operate in 29 countries across 4 continents, with 14 manufacturing facilities, 34 distribution centres, and 40 sales and service locations, providing a hassle-free experience with over 45,000 standard parts and extensive product offerings available for immediate dispatch and fast delivery.

Our product range includes caps and plugs, wire and cable management, flange protection, knobs, handles and grips, access hardware, and PCB and electronics hardware.

Our vision is to be “The world’s leading responsible hassle-free supplier of essential industrial components.”

As part of our recruitment process, you will need to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK, with documentary evidence requested at interview.