Manager/Assistant Manager, Sustainability (Environmental)

IOI Corporation Berhad; Putrajaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil palm industry seeks a Sustainability Manager to drive environmental initiatives and foster a culture of sustainability. This role involves policy development, training, and engagement with stakeholders to support the Group’s environmental objectives. Ideal candidates will have relevant degrees and substantial experience in sustainability management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in sustainability, particularly in the oil palm industry.
• Good command of English with report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sustainability policies and frameworks.
• Conduct internal training on environmental issues.
• Coordinate with units to embed sustainability in operations.

Skills

Knowledge of sustainability management

Ability to analyze data

Excellent planning skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills (verbal & written)

Education

Degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Sustainable Development

Job description

Position Level

Middle Management

Job Type

Permanent

Location

Putrajaya

Experience

Minimum 5 years of related working experience in Sustainability, especially in the oil palm industry

Qualification

Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainable Development or a related discipline

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Act as a change agent to nurture responsible business and sustainability culture helping to engineer, manage and implement the Group’s sustainability, sustainability vision, mission, strategy and transformation agenda.
• Develop, implement and review Policies as well as Sustainability Reporting Frameworks and Standards that support the Group’s Environmental objectives and strategies.
• Conduct internal training programs on matters related environmental issues and policies.
• Coordinate with all operating units to strive towards embedding environmental sustainability in organizational culture and in business operations.
• Liaise closely with relevant departments in the compilation and verification of environmental data, and to present the info and findings in the Sustainability Report.
• Communicate sustainability initiatives or info to all employees to increase awareness and to strive towards mindset alignment.
• Conduct research on current Sustainability issues in order to stay abreast and be cognizant of new developments in sustainability-related policies, best practices and technology related to the environment.
• Establish a strong network and coordinate discussions with sustainability practitioners, professionals, consultants, government agencies and regulatory bodies, and parties on Sustainability matters, especially related to the environment.
  
  

Job Requirements

Requirements

• Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainable Development or a related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of related working experience in Sustainability, especially in the oil palm industry
• Knowledge of sustainability management is a pre-requisite
• Ability to plan, implement and deliver Sustainability Environmental Programs like climate change initiatives etc.
• Ability to analyze data and information and present findings in a concise manner
• Self-starter, confident and able to engage well with people
• Excellent planning, organizing, coordination and presentation skills
• Good interpersonal, presentation and communication skills (verbal & written)
• Good command of English and possesses good report writing skills
• Good understandings of SBTi and the GHG Protocol are plus points