Sustainability Manager

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland; East Leake; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions is seeking a Sustainability Manager - Data and Insights to drive the strategy and delivery of sustainability data across products, systems and the wider business. You will own EPD data, lead certification roadmaps and embed data into core digital tools to add value for customers.

You will develop internal and external sustainability training, strengthen brands, and align with customer needs, while leveraging data to support growth and market differentiation.

Qualifications

• Degree or qualification in a sustainability, environmental or design discipline.
• Experience analysing data and insights to identify trends and inform decision-making.
• Knowledge in Life Cycle Assessments and green building certifications is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead EPD data collection with plant teams and coordination with the Life Cycle Analysis Team.
• Own the sustainability certification roadmap aligned to customer and market needs.
• Lead the BES 6001 audit management.
• Own the sustainability data framework and integration of sustainability data into core digital systems and tools.
• Develop and deliver the internal sustainability training programme.
• Develop and deliver external sustainability training for customers and stakeholders.
• Provide regular customer and market insight, benchmarking, and trends to inform business decision-making.

Skills

Data analysis

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

Decision-making

Education

Degree in sustainability/environmental/design

Job description

Here at Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (British Gypsum and Isover) we are looking for a Sustainability Manager - Data and Insights to drive the strategy and delivery of sustainability data and certification initiatives across products, systems and wider business.

You will ensure we meet and exceed customer expectations and stand out in the market by owning and elevating our sustainability data and embedding it across systems and digital tools to ensure that it’s accessible and genuinely adds value for our customers.

You will be the go-to expert for Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and sustainability certifications, turning data into insight, supporting commercial opportunities, and bringing our story to life through compelling customer-facing content. You’ll also lead sustainability training and engagement internally and externally, while strengthening our British Gypsum and Isover brands, supporting growth and aligning with what matters most to our customers.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree or qualification in a sustainability, environmental or design discipline
• Knowledge in sustainability regulations, standards and product certifications
• Experience in project management
• Experience in analysing data and insights to identify trends and inform decision-making
• Knowledge in Life Cycle Assessments and green building certifications is highly advantageous

What you will be doing:

This is a hugely varied role. You’ll have responsibility across numerous areas including sustainability certifications, data, market insights, internal competency, and external training. Duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Lead EPD data collection with plant teams and coordination with the Life Cycle Analysis Team
• Own the sustainability certification roadmap aligned to customer and market needs
• Lead the BES 6001 audit management
• Own the sustainability data framework and integration of sustainability data into core digital systems and tools
• Develop and deliver the internal sustainability training programme
• Develop and deliver external sustainability training for customers and stakeholders
• Provide regular customer and market insight, benchmarking, and trends to inform business decision-making
• Support customer understanding of sustainability data, certifications and system performance

Is Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland an inclusive employer?

Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of ‘Making the World a Better Home’. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

At Saint-Gobain, we’re always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We’ll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can’t promise to meet every request when we’re recruiting, we do promise to listen.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!