Global ESG & Sustainability Director

Randstad Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Singapore is seeking a senior ESG leader to develop and implement sustainability strategies, governance frameworks and programmes across international markets. You will work with senior stakeholders to deliver measurable environmental and social outcomes and integrate ESG considerations into business decision-making.

You will lead human rights due diligence, ethical sourcing, and sustainability reporting while driving improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations and partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Business or a related discipline preferred.
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in ESG, sustainability or related functions.
• Experience developing and implementing ESG strategies, sustainability frameworks and governance programmes in an international environment.
• Knowledge of human rights due diligence, environmental sustainability and ethical sourcing practices.
• Experience with environmental and social risk assessments, compliance monitoring and reporting.
• Experience working with manufacturing operations, external business partners or responsible sourcing programmes.
• Experience managing and developing teams, setting performance objectives and supporting professional development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement ESG strategies, policies and governance frameworks aligned with sustainability objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Establish measurable environmental and social targets, indicators and monitoring mechanisms.
• Lead human rights due diligence initiatives, risk assessments and remediation plans.
• Oversee ethical sourcing and social compliance programmes, including audit protocols and corrective actions.
• Drive environmental sustainability initiatives across manufacturing operations and external partners.
• Oversee ESG data collection, analysis and reporting for governance and disclosures.
• Develop sustainability improvement programmes including training and engagement with partners.
• Maintain ESG risk management and grievance procedures to address compliance matters.
• Collaborate with procurement, legal, compliance and product development to integrate ESG into processes.
• Monitor ESG regulations and industry practices, providing recommendations to senior leadership.
• Engage with external stakeholders on ESG initiatives and present performance updates to governance committees.
• Lead and develop a team of sustainability professionals with performance management and capability development.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Data analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Business or related

Job description

Randstad Singapore is seeking a senior ESG leader to develop and implement sustainability strategies, governance frameworks and programmes across international markets. You will work with senior stakeholders to deliver measurable environmental and social outcomes and integrate ESG considerations into business decision-making.

You will lead human rights due diligence, ethical sourcing, and sustainability reporting while driving improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations and partners.